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  2. Chopper (motorcycle) - Wikipedia

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    In 1984 Harley-Davidson, who had been using chopper inspired styling for a number of years, released the 'Softail', a design that hid the rear shocks under the engine creating a profile that looked a lot like a hard tail. This frame was initially offered in the Softail Custom, a bike that took many styling cues from choppers, including the ...

  3. Suicide clutch - Wikipedia

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    The earliest known use of a foot clutch and hand shifter, on motorcycles, was with the first multi-geared transmission on the 1915 Harley Davidson. [10] It is a mechanical linkage that is typically mounted to the left side of the motorbike's fuel tank and is held in place by a slotted piece of metal welded to the frame or the tank. [9]

  4. Softail - Wikipedia

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    To the right a black Sportster with twin shocks Harley Hydra Glide converted to a chopper as seen in the 1969 film Easy Rider, with 1950s hard-tail frame painted red Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail with chrome swingarm shaped like a triangle Rear suspension on a Vincent with shocks visible under the seat, introduced in late 1920s Yamaha XT250 ...

  5. Harley-Davidson - Wikipedia

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    Harley-Davidson put several improvements in place during the 1920s, such as a new 74 cubic inch (1,212.6 cc) V-Twin introduced in 1921, and the "teardrop" gas tank in 1925. They added a front brake in 1928, although only on the J/JD models. [ 30 ]

  6. Motorcycle components - Wikipedia

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    A fuel tank (also called a petrol tank or gas tank) is a safe container for flammable fluids. Though any storage tank for fuel may be so called, the term is typically applied to part of an engine system in which the fuel is stored and propelled (fuel pump) or released (pressurized gas) into an engine.

  7. List of Harley-Davidson motorcycles - Wikipedia

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    First model in the Softail series. FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic 81.8–85.4 cu in (1,340–1,399 cc) OHV Evolution 1986–1999 Second entry in the Softail family. Springer Softail 1988–2006 The third version of the Softail series sporting the retro Springer frontend. FLSTF/FLFB Fat Boy: 1990– Softail Standard 1998- FXSTD Softail Deuce

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