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Early Shovelhead

Early Shovelhead 1/4 mile times for a 1980 Harley Davidson FXS Shovelhead Lowrider? I had a question earlier, and I think I'm going to purchase this. The stats show it tops out at 102mph, and has 67hp...

 

Early Shovelhead

Early Shovelhead
1/4 mile times for a 1980 Harley Davidson FXS Shovelhead Lowrider?

I had a question earlier, and I think I'm going to purchase this. The stats show it tops out at 102mph, and has 67hp. Any idea what this will run in the 1/4 mile? I'm looking for some nice acceleration. It has the 1340cc engine. Any quick add-ons that will improve acceleration? (screaming eagle stuff?)

http://www.bikez.com/motorcycles/harley-davidson_fxs_1340_low_rider_1980.php

Thanks for the help!

I'll bet it will run a little faster than 102 mph top speed. I had a '78
Shovelhead SuperGlide that topped out at 118. You should have plenty of acceleration.

No you won't run with the sport-bike crowd but then again you wouldn't be looking at this bike if that's what you wanted.



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