Newsgroups: rec.motorcycles.harley
From: Bruce Bryner <BBry...@iusb.edu>
Date: 1999/04/24
Subject: HD tidbits from '96
HD tidbits from '96
For 1996, most FL series models can be bought with fuel injection.
(The first fuel injected model was the 1995 FLHTCUI).
The fuel injection ran cleaner, allowing for the elimination of the
catalytic converter, and increased fuel mileage by 2.
Sportsters get 3.3 gallon tanks.
More Buell - 1996 S1 Lightning specs:
45 degree OHV, 73.4ci, (1203cc), 3.9" x 3.81" bore/stroke, 10:1
compression, 91 horses @ 6,000 rpm, 40mm Keihn carb, 5 speed, triplex primary chain, belt final, CDI ignition, chrome-moly perimeter frame, 55" wheelbase, 440 lbs, 4.0 gallon fuel, 2.6 qts oil, 130mph, 1,407 built, $9,995
Main Models
(Sportsters: 5-speed Evo)
XLH 883cc 'Sportster' $5,095
XLH 883cc 'Hugger' $5,760
XLH 1,200cc 'Sportster' $7,360
XL 1,200cc '1200C Custom' $7,910
XL 1,200cc '1200S Sport' $8,360
(80ci models: 5 speed)
FXD - 'Dyna Super Glide' $10,195
FXDS-CONV- 'Dyna Convertible' $13,330
FXDL - 'Dyna Low Rider' $13,030
FXDWG - 'Dyna Wide Glide' $14,030
FXSTC - 'Softail Custom' $13,630
FXSTS - 'Springer Softail' $14,030
FXSTSB- 'Bad Boy' $14,425
FLSTC - 'Heritage Softail Classic' $14,435
FLSTF - 'Fat Boy' $13,930
FLSTN - 'Heritage Softail Special' $14,655
("I" models have 'sequential port fuel injection').
FLHT - 'Electra Glide Standard' $12,235
FLTCU - 'Ultra Classic Tour Glide'
FLTCUI - 'Ultra Classic Tour Glide $17,410
FLHTC - 'Electra Glide Classic' $14,410
FLHTCI - 'Electra Glide Classic' $14,410
FLHTCU - 'Ultra Classic Electra Glide $16,610
FLHTCUI - 'Ultra Classic Electra Glide $16,610
FLHR - 'Road King' $14,035
FLHRI - 'Road King' $14,035
Specialty Models:
FLHTP - Police
Sidecars:
TLE - Touring models
RLE - Low Riders, Sport Glides & Police
Paint:
Vivid black, patriot red pearl, states blue pearl, platinum silver,
mystique green metallic, violet pearl, two tone victory sun glo and
platinum, two tone violet and red pearl, two tone platinum silver and
black, two tone mystique green and black.
FXSTSB: vivid black with either yellow, purple or turquoise graphics.
MoCo minutes:
- January 22, sale of Holiday Rambler Recreational Vehicle division of
Monaco Coach, for $50 million.
- February 5, announcement of initial attempt to make the HD "Sound" a
registered trademark. Spokesman Steve Piehl states, "We don't want the
sound our motorcycles make to become the generic sound of motorcycles."
- February 29, announcement of new 250,000 square foot warehouse and distribution center will be built in the Franklin Business Park of
suburban Milwaukee, at $16.5 million.
- August 24, HD breaks ground for new production plant in Kansas City, Missouri.
***tidbits taken from various sources. Exceptions may apply.
Bruce
The Journey IS the Reward.
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