Harley-Davidson Eight-valve racer Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Harley-Davidson Eight-valve racer motorcycle specifications include a 1,000 cc (61.02 cu in) engine and a 1-speed gearbox.

Key specifications

1920-1928Model years
1,000 ccDisplacement
Model years covered
192019211922192319241925192619271928
Year-specific specification changes

The 1920 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Cooling system
19211928Liquid

How the Harley-Davidson Eight-valve racer compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Harley-Davidson models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Harley-Davidson database average.

Displacement1,000 cc
Low 165 ccAverage 1,275 ccHigh 1,868 cc

About 22% lower than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 28th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

This model Harley-Davidson database average

Harley-Davidson database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Harley-Davidson specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement28th

1,000 cc — larger displacement than about 28% of Harley-Davidson models.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 1,000 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot

1-speed • Chain (final drive)

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 1,000 cc (61.02 cu in)
Cooling system Air
Fuel system Carburettor. Schebler
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 1-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Wheels Spoked

Performance

Top speed 193.0 km/h (119.9 mph)

Other specifications

Seat Single
Exhaust system No pipes

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Harley-Davidson models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Harley-Davidson information before relying on them. Visit the official Harley-Davidson website.