Harley Davidson Factory Cafe Racer

Pronounced by some as “excelsior”, the “xl” in the model’s moniker denoted it was based on the sportster while the “cr” stood for “cafe racer”.

Harley davidson factory cafe racer. The sv650x features cafe racer stylingâ laid over a stock sv650 powerplant. The cheapest offer starts at £1,200. This is 1 of about 3100 of these café racers that were made in 1977 and 1978. This was harleys first ever factory custom bike with many rare parts used only for these 2 years.

But, back in the time of its release, it was considered incredibly modern. Bob modero (an engineer at harley) jim haubert (jim haubert engineering) hired as an. It’s a well priced, decent performer that is positioned to take on the likes of the xsr700. The company has been around since 1903 when it was founded in milwaukee, wisconsin.

Most of these featured the common cafe racer styling, without any increase. Almost every part of the bike was pure black: Wanting in on the action, harley introduced its own factory cafe racer in 1977 with the xlcr. Harley made 1923 in 1977 and 1201 in 1978.

The bike was actually designed by a committee of three people: At the bikes first service it was fitted with a stage one kit, and now has a supertrapp exhaust. To process some of your data. The flat tracker and café racer expand the future lineup on.

Pays homage to the heritage of the iconic cafe racer style. Davidson, and he took the idea to the limit. In 2012 the bike was customised to its current cafe racer style by red max speed shop with fibreglass body work. See more ideas about harley, cafe racer, sportster.

Davidson created it from the existing xlch sportster, initially as his personal vehicle. Some say that designer willie g. Check out the latest cafe racer motorcycles review, news, specifications, prices, photos and videos articles on top speed!. 2019 saw the brand’s units moved drop for the fifth straight year in a row, a consequence of its difficulties in pulling in fresh customers as their current ones grow older.

Options such as color are available at additional cost. The café racer concept was dreamt up by harley design chief willie g. Up for auction today i have my totally restored 1977 1000cc harley xlcr café racer #7f00842h7. [14] [15] [16] the japanese domestic market started making cafe racer replicas in the early 1980s, first honda with the gb250 in 1983, then gb400 and.

Factory catalog trade in your bike. Explore 22 listings for harley cafe racer for sale at best prices. So there you have it. This auction/buynow is held by our partner ebay.

The rearset kit can be ordered separately, but i bundled it with two other pieces from harley's café custom accessories package, the café custom tail section (unpainted, $550; Rare 77 xlcr harley davidson factory cafe racer usd11,500 (fixed) free bike insurance calculator free bike shipping cost calculator click here for more photos & details (message to seller or buy/bid) disclaimer: Voir plus d'idées sur le thème motos, café racer, bobber. Prices listed are the manufacturer’s suggested retail prices for base models.