Models of Harley-Davidson Classic Bikes
Harley-Davidson is one of the most prominent brands known for the production of high-quality bikes. Its product selection includes different types of motorcycles, and today, it is possible to find models, which production ended many years ago as well as new, modern machines that feature a classic style.
A Brief History
Since Harley-Davidson was founded in 1903, it has produced lots of different bikes, many of which are now considered vintage vehicles, and there is a really long list of all of such motorcycles.
In 1970, the company released Touring Sportster, which came with electric start, long frame, and big battery.
The 1979 Harley-Davidson CLE Classic Sidecar was equipped with air-cooled, 4-stroke engine and 4-speed transmission. The production of the motorcycle ended in 1984.
The FLHTC 1340 Electra Glide Classic was produced from 1982 to 1983. This Harley-Davidson motorcycle was equipped with 4-stroke V-twin, electric starter, and 5-speed transmission.
The Tri Glide Ultra Classic bike launched in 2009 was the first Harley-Davidson machine with three wheels produced by the manufacturer since 1973. It came with a 103 ci motor as well as new frame.
The Softails were introduced in 1984, and in four years, the company launched the retro-styled Heritage Softail Classic that featured big front forks. The Heritage Springer saw the light in 2003. In two years, the Harley-Davidson released the FLSTSC Springer Classic, which had Springer forks.
The 2018 Heritage Classic has been designed in the style of the 1950’s. This machine is appreciated by chrome fans.
The Most Popular Models
The Sportster was first released in 1957, and soon it became one of them the bestselling Harley-Davidson bikes. This motorcycle came with a 45° V-Twin and lots of elements borrowed from the KH series, including the fenders, pretty big gas tank, and others.
With the 2002 Harley-Davidson V-Rod, the bike manufacturer started the whole new family. The machine came with the revolution liquid-cool engine that was capable of developing 115 hp. It came with a pretty long 67.5-inch wheelbase as well as solid front and rear wheels.
The 2018 Softail Heritage Classic weighs 723 pounds and comes with a 5.0- gal. fuel capacity. This Harley-Davidson bike is equipped with a 107 ci engine, which allows its users to enjoy the high level of performance. Generally, it is a beautiful muscle machine.
