1966 Harley-Davidson FLH |
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The Harley-Davidson 1966 FLH motorcycle was made in the U.S.A. It featured an air-cooled, v-twin four stroke engine. The ignition was from a battery and coil. The engine was rated at 60 h.p. The displacement was 74 cu. in. (1208cc) based upon a bore and stroke of 3.4" X 4". Fuel was supplied via a single Linkert carburetor. Getting the power to the ground was by a four speed transmission. The suspension featured front telescopic forks with twin shocks at the rear. Braking was provided by a front mechanical drum and a rear hydraulic drum. The motorcycle weighed in at approximately 785 pounds. Top speed for the bike was 85 m.p.h. |
According to the museum's fact sheet "A Shovelhead with television credentials. This California bike has appeared in various shows, "America's Most Wanted," "On Common Ground," and "Strong Medicine," to name a few." |