The first 45 sportster was supplied with the needle on the carburetor and then changed to a remote needle.

Threads are 6-40.

The .45 had 14 head fins and diameter of 1.770"

Early models had deep fins on the head but it proved to be too much cooling so the fins were machined down.

Part No. 5900
New
Part No.
Old
Part No.
Description
10-5901
5901
Crankcase
11-5901
5905
Head
15-5901
-
Wrist pin w/teflon pads
16-5901
-
Connecting Rod
17-5901
5951
Crankshaft
20-5901
-
Prop Driver May be same as 20-5601
21-5901
-
Back Plate
21-5902
-
Radial Mount
24-4090
7832
Prop Stud, Nut & Washer
25-5831
-
Muffler Screws (2 screws)
25-5901
-
Engine screw set ( contains 4 -head screws 6-40 thread & 4 back cover screws)
26-5901
-
Teflon pads for wrist pin (2 pads)
27-5880
-
Mixture disk O-ring set
27-5911
-
O-ring head seal (early model)
27-5981
-
Carburetor neck O-ring
28-5901
5945
Draw Bar
29-5911
5939
Head Gasket
29-5921
-
Back Cover Gasket
30-5901
-
Muffler complete with adapter & screws
30-5990
5910
Muffler Assembly w/ 2 Screws
30-5991
5919
Muffler Adaptor
30-5992
5908
Muffler Caps and Stud Kit
30-5993
-
Muffler Baffle Tubes Assembly
33-5901
5902
Cylinder and Piston
80-5901
5950
Carb Complete, early model w/main needle attached
use 80-5902 & 99-9255
80-5902
5965
K&B Carburetor for remote needle
81-5901
5948
Carburetor Body and Barrel (early style)
83-5622
5622
Carburetor control arm
-84-5946
5946
Low speed eccentric and spring early model
-
8679
Fuel nipple
85-5901
-
Mixture disk with O-ring set (early style)
85-5902
-
Mixture disk with O-ring set
87-5665
5665
Needle Valve Assembly on carburetor type
9255
9255
Remote Needle Valve Assembly
 

 

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