Harley-Davidson Sportster Models: Past, Present and Future (1957-2023) - autoevolution
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The Harley-Davidson Sportster is one of the longest-lived motorcycle families on the planet, with a history dating back to the 1950s.
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Harley-Davidson Sportster - The Crittenden Automotive Library
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Harley-Davidson - Since 1957 our Sportster models have
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