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sportster_history:1962_sportster [2022/01/27 04:33] – [Related Manuals and Documentation] hippysmacksportster_history:1962_sportster [2024/01/25 16:34] (current) – hippysmack
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 ====== Related Manuals and Documentation ====== ====== Related Manuals and Documentation ======
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 Below are some suggestions for manuals for your ride. \\ Below are some suggestions for manuals for your ride. \\
 __You should have, at minimum, a Factory Service Manual (FSM) and a Factory Parts Catalog for your year model__. \\ __You should have, at minimum, a Factory Service Manual (FSM) and a Factory Parts Catalog for your year model__. \\
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 See the Navigation menu on the upper left of this page. \\ See the Navigation menu on the upper left of this page. \\
 From there you can go to the main Ironhead section menu, the Reference section for general and in-depth procedures, and the Misc Resources for documentation. \\ From there you can go to the main Ironhead section menu, the Reference section for general and in-depth procedures, and the Misc Resources for documentation. \\
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 ===== Illustrations ===== ===== Illustrations =====
 The following illustrations are displayed for historic and period specific parts identification only. Refer to the original OEM documents for additional information. ((illustrations from various academic journals)) \\ The following illustrations are displayed for historic and period specific parts identification only. Refer to the original OEM documents for additional information. ((illustrations from various academic journals)) \\
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 General dimension drawing for 1957-1965 XLH / XLCH frames: \\ General dimension drawing for 1957-1965 XLH / XLCH frames: \\
-This is a "short frame". Dims shown are 1957-1966 (all) and 1967-1969 XLCH. ((Dr Dick of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showpost.php?p=4370194&postcount=58)) \\+This is a "short frame". Dims shown are 1957-1966 (all) and 1967-1969 XLCH. ((Dr Dick of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/148782-animal-mother-reigns/page4?postcount=58#post3178758)) \\
  
 {{:sportster_history:illust_-_frame_dims_-_general_-_1957-1965_xlh_xlch_the_french_owl.png?direct&400|}} ((illustration from a collection by The French Owl of the XLFORUM)) \\ {{:sportster_history:illust_-_frame_dims_-_general_-_1957-1965_xlh_xlch_the_french_owl.png?direct&400|}} ((illustration from a collection by The French Owl of the XLFORUM)) \\
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 ===== Specifications ===== ===== Specifications =====
 [[techtalk:menu#ironhead_technical_categories|Click Here]] for the main technical menu in the Sportsterpedia. \\ [[techtalk:menu#ironhead_technical_categories|Click Here]] for the main technical menu in the Sportsterpedia. \\
 Also see the "Misc Resources" section on the bottom of that page for technical docs and information. \\ Also see the "Misc Resources" section on the bottom of that page for technical docs and information. \\
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 ==== Model Designations ==== ==== Model Designations ====
   * XLH, XLCH   * XLH, XLCH
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 ===== Models =====   ===== Models =====  
-  * 1,998 Sportsters were produced ((http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=32308))+  * 1,998 Sportsters were produced
  
     * 1962 saw a new aluminum upper triple tree.     * 1962 saw a new aluminum upper triple tree.
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-62 XLCH engine ((photos by dogface of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1715972)) \\+62 XLCH engine ((photos by dogface of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/159978-horse-shoe-oil-tank?t=1715972)) \\
 {{sportster_history:1962_xlch883_pic1_by_dogface.jpg?direct&300|}} {{sportster_history:1962_xlch883_pic2_by_dogface.jpg?direct&300|}} {{sportster_history:1962_xlch883_pic1_by_dogface.jpg?direct&300|}} {{sportster_history:1962_xlch883_pic2_by_dogface.jpg?direct&300|}}
  

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