Harley Cafe Racer 1977

Designed the xlcr sportster to compete with the sport bikes coming out of japan at the time.

Harley cafe racer 1977. This website was designed to bring together the owners collectors riders and enthusiasts of the harley davidson 1977 1978 sportster model xlcr production cafe racer motor cycles. The bike was actually designed by a committee of three people. So using the contemporary sportster as the base he designed the 1977 harley davidson xlcr. 99 999 99 999 miles.

2000 harley davidson cash paid cycle exchange andover 2 219 mi. These have become the one of the most sought after harley davidson s on the vintage market and we would like to preserve the future of the xlcr cafe racer by. 234kg 515lb wet price then. Wanting in on the action harley introduced its own factory cafe racer in 1977 with the xlcr.

Bob modero an engineer at harley jim haubert jim haubert engineering hired as an. Some say that designer willie g. Very nice condition with 5371 miles runs great features original paint has not been restored sets on a pair of avon tires mounted on nos wheels the original goodyear tires and wheels come with the bike as shown in the picture the windshield has been replaced seat has the front left side snap pulled loose and there is a scratch on the rear fender. Used 1978 xlcr 1000 harley davidson cafe racer for sale in langhorne middletown twp pennsylvania at brian s har.

1977 harley davidson super glide private seller 804. 1977 harley davidson xlcr 1000 cafe racer. Original hard to find harley davidson catalog is a large 11 x 11 with textured embossed covers and 24 interior pages including two onionskin endpages. 3 595 1977 price now.

998cc two valve 45 degree v twin weight. 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. 11 motorcycles find 1977 harley davidson motorcycles on cycle trader. Each with multiple photos discussion specs.

At the time mecum explains the most popular trends in motorcycling were choppers bobbers flat trackers and café racers harley s design chief willie g. 1977 harley davidson xlcr cafe racer a design from the great willie g. 1977 harley davidson motorcycles for sale. Davidson was particularly inspired by the latter motorcyclist reports.

Davidson the xlcr was made for only two years 1977 and 1978. Harley davidson is probably the most well known name in motorcycles. Taking design cues from the sleek minimal and wildly successful 1970 1980 xr750 dirt track production racer willie g. Davidson created it from the existing xlch sportster initially as his personal vehicle.

7 500 11 000 the city streets were thick with traffic but it was still a memorable ride. 61bhp 6 200rpm top speed. The harley davidson xlcr was an american café racer motorcycle manufactured by harley davidson between 1977 and 1979.