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Sure is, understand they just market a needle based off a Sportster needle, a CV on a Sportster has no accell pump and the needle is richer to cover it,
Only the Earliest Sportsters... Not 5-speeds certainly...Different again!
 
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Only the Earliest Sportsters... Not 5-speeds certainly...Different again!
The 1988 Sportster was the first year for the CV carb that had no accelerator pump and had the N65 needle that everyone wants. It was a one year deal.
 
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Originally Posted by Tommy C
The 1988 Sportster was the first year for the CV carb that had no accelerator pump and had the N65 needle that everyone wants. It was a one year deal.
Right...should have said Earliest Sportster With a CV
 
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