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MotoLibrary Score
42/100Commuter
Power/Weight
0.07 hp/kg
Engine
1208 ccm
Technical Overview
1924 Harley-Davidson Model FDCA Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Harley-Davidson's sport motorcycle lineup, the 1924 Harley-Davidson Model FDCA features a 1208 cc (73.7 cu in) air-cooled v2, four-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 12 HP (8.8 kW), transferring power to the rear wheel through a 3-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 9.9 HP per liter, the engine character is prioritizing low-RPM tractability, mechanical longevity and relaxed throttle response over peak redline numbers.
On the scales, the Model FDCA measures 166 kg (366 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.07 HP/kg (13.83 kg per horsepower).
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