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The motorcycle used by the U.S. Army and our allies in nearly every
theater during World War II for military dispatch and escort duties.
Built by Harley-Davidson, Inc between 1941 and 1945.
Size: 12½" x 8½"
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Original Motorcycle Statistics
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Weight: 540lbs
Wheelbase: 57.5in (146cm)
Ground Clearance:
Fuel capacity: 3.375 gal (12.8 lit)
Oil capacity: 7.5pts (3.55lit)
Tires: 4.00 x 18in (10.16 x 45.7cm) |
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Engine: Flathead 45° V-twin
Horsepower: 23.5 @ 4,600rpm
Displacement 45.12ci (739.38cc)
Bore & stroke: 2.75 x 3.81in
Transmission: 3-speed
Top Speed: 65mph (105km/h) |
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References
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON SOLDIERS IN DETAIL: WWII Models WLA & WLC - WWP Special Museum Line No.33 By Frantisek Koran & Jan Mostek; ISBN 9788086416434 - Great color photographs.
- How to Restore Your Military Harley-Davidson 1932-1952: Authentic Restoration Guide By Bruce Palmer III; ISBN 978-0760304297 - gives detailed descriptions of the relation between engine-numbers, war department registration numbers and U.S.Army contract specifications