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Sólo para entendidos. Qué significa FXDB, FLSTSB, FLHRC?
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July 25, 2016 – 9:35 am
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Queridos foreros,

En algunas búsquedas me encuentro con modelos que además de la gama o línea y el nombre de la moto le aumentan iniciales como estas:

. FXD
. FXDB
. FXDC
. FXDF

o FLSTC, FLSTF, FXCW…
o….FLHR, FLHRC…

Y hay más, muchas más…

alguien sabe qué siginifican?
qué expresan?
cómo leerlas?

Saludos.

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July 25, 2016 – 1:09 pm
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Abreviaturas para los modelos
FXS softail
FLS fatboy
FX dynas
FLT ultras
FLH RoadKings electra y algunas Ultra

Hay un chingo de combinaciones pero a groso modo así es

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July 25, 2016 – 5:17 pm
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Pero hay alguna razón?
Significan algo?
Yo los puse aquí en orden y con la base de las primeras letras entonces parceen fáciles pero cuando estás buscando moto y viendo modelos me dejan con cara de chale…no entiendo ni papa?

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July 25, 2016 – 6:32 pm
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si existe una razon en la designacion de esas letras, te paso el texto en ingles tal cual esta en las paginas de Chop Cult.

FIRST LETTER–ENGINE DESIGNATIONS:
G: Servicar three wheeler, 1937 to 1972
E: Overhead valve 61 cubic inch Big Twin (separate motor and transmission)
F:  Overhead valve 74, 80 or 88 cubic inch Big Twin
FL: 80 to 88 cubic inches and a fat front tire (a.k.a. 74" 1941 to ‘82)
K: Side valve 45 and 55 cubic inch sports bike that replaced the WL in 1953, and was replaced by the Sportster in 1957
U: Side valve 74 or 80 cubic inch Big Twin
V : Side valve 74 cubic inch 1930 to ‘36. (Also 1935 to ‘36 VLH; VHS in 1980)
W : Side valve 45 cubic inch from 1937 to 1952
X: Sports and special construction. Applied to 1918-1922 opposed twin
    Sport, 1944 military opposed twin, and Sportsters 1957 to present

SECOND LETTER–FRONT END DESIGNATIONS (except XL Sportsters):
X: Narrow tire and sport fork
L: Wide front tire and Hydra Glide fork

THIRD LETTER–FRAME STYLE DESIGNATION:
D: Dyna frame with the rubber mounted motor
HT: Highway Touring frame
ST: Softail

REMAINING LETTERS–SPECIFIC MODEL WITHIN FRAME CATEGORY:
A: Army (military) version, except GA (Servicar without tow bar)
B: Battery start (early models); Belt drive (early ‘80s); Black paint (‘95-’96 model, the Bad Boy)
C: Classic, Competition, Custom and various other meanings
Dyna: newest current Big Twin frame and engine mount design
DG: Disc Glide
E: Electric start
F: Foot shift (when the standard was hand-shift) and now "Fat Boy"G: Servicar
H: High Performance, Hand shift or Heavy Duty, depending on model and era
I: Fuel Injection
L- Big fat front tire
N: Nightster
LR: Low Rider, alhough many Low Riders don't include “LR” in the model ID
N: Nostalgia
P: Police version
R: Rubber-mounted or Race, depending on model
ST: Softail
S: Springer
S (without following T): Sports version
T: Touring
WG: Wide Glide
X: Sportster or Sportster-style narrow front fork with 21” front wheel/narrow tire

SPORTSTER ABBREVIATION ENTYMOLOGY:
X: Sportsters; direct descendent of K series, 1952 to ‘56
XL: Started in 1957; unit construction engine/transmission
L: High compression (7.5:1 in 1957)
H: Starting in 1958; Higher-power, High-compression or Hot
C: Also added in 1958, as in XLCH, for Competition
CR: Cafe racer style, with bikini fairing
LT: Touring with bigger tank, thicker seat, hard bags

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July 25, 2016 – 7:05 pm
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Excelente info, muchas gracias. Tambien tenia esa duda, con tanto pinche letrerio.

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July 25, 2016 – 7:11 pm
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@Walo al servicio de la comunida'!!! Jajaja saludos canijo!!!

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July 25, 2016 – 9:40 pm
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@Caos este es un verdadero manual.
Ahora sí me la pe…rmiten….la respuesta es mía…
😉
Muchas gracias por la respuesta.

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