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Sycamore Harley-Davidson
highlights years of Harley-Davidson culture, history and motorcycles
and many of the enthusiasts who have made Harley-Davidson a legend.
TERMINOLOGY OF THE ROAD
| Hardtails | (or rigid frame) No rear suspension |
| Softail | The appearance of a rigid mount or hardtail but with hidden suspension beneath the engine |
| Cage | An automobile, as in caged. |
| Chopper | Traditionally, an extended front-end, stripped custom |
| Fat Bob | Larger, split-tank design |
| Springer | Non-grider, non-telescopic fork |
| Rubber Mount | Engine suspended in the frame with rubber mounting hardware. |
HARLEY-DAVIDSON ENGINE NAMES & ERAS
| Knucklehead | 1936 to 1947 |
| Forty-Five Flathead | 1929 to 1973 |
| Panhead | 1948 to 1965 |
| Shovelhead | 1966 to 1983 |
| Ironhead Sportster | 1957 to 1985 |
| Evolution Sporster | 1986 to present |
| Evolution motor (Evo) | 1984 to 2000 |
| Twin Cam | 2000 to present |
| Revolution | 2002 to present |
MODEL TYPE
| XLH | 883cc Hugger Custom, Sportster |
| XL | 1200cc Sportster, Sportster Sport, 1200 Custom |
| FXD | Dyna 1450cc models: Super Glide, Super Glide T-Sport, Wide Glide, Low Rider, Super Glide Sport |
| FXS/FLS | Softail 1450cc models: Springer, Fat Boy, Night Train, Classic, Heritage Springer, Duece |
| FLH | Touring 1450 models: Electra Glide (Standard, Classic, Ultra Classic), Road King, Road Glide |
| VRSCA | V-ROD 1130cc |