Milwaukee-Eight 117
E927007
The Milwaukee-Eight 117 is a high-displacement, performance-focused V-twin motorcycle engine used in Harley-Davidson’s premium and CVO models.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Milwaukee-Eight 117 canonical | 1 |
| Milwaukee-Eight 121 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11420523 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Milwaukee-Eight 117 Context triple: [Milwaukee-Eight engine, marketedAs, Milwaukee-Eight 117]
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A.
Buell
Buell is a surname most notably associated with Don Carlos Buell, a Union general during the American Civil War.
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B.
Harley-Davidson V-Rod
The Harley-Davidson V-Rod is a power-cruiser motorcycle known for its liquid-cooled, high-revving Revolution engine and more modern, performance-oriented styling compared to traditional Harley models.
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C.
Harley-Davidson Street Glide
The Harley-Davidson Street Glide is a popular touring motorcycle known for its batwing fairing, comfortable long-distance ergonomics, and classic American cruiser styling.
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D.
Yamaha VMAX
The Yamaha VMAX is a high-performance power cruiser motorcycle renowned for its muscular V4 engine, aggressive styling, and drag-race-inspired acceleration.
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E.
Steyr-Puch 500
The Steyr-Puch 500 is a compact Austrian city car produced in the late 1950s and 1960s, closely related to the Fiat 500 but featuring distinct engineering by Steyr-Daimler-Puch.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Milwaukee-Eight 117 Target entity description: The Milwaukee-Eight 117 is a high-displacement, performance-focused V-twin motorcycle engine used in Harley-Davidson’s premium and CVO models.
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A.
Buell
Buell is a surname most notably associated with Don Carlos Buell, a Union general during the American Civil War.
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B.
Harley-Davidson V-Rod
The Harley-Davidson V-Rod is a power-cruiser motorcycle known for its liquid-cooled, high-revving Revolution engine and more modern, performance-oriented styling compared to traditional Harley models.
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C.
Harley-Davidson Street Glide
The Harley-Davidson Street Glide is a popular touring motorcycle known for its batwing fairing, comfortable long-distance ergonomics, and classic American cruiser styling.
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D.
Yamaha VMAX
The Yamaha VMAX is a high-performance power cruiser motorcycle renowned for its muscular V4 engine, aggressive styling, and drag-race-inspired acceleration.
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E.
Steyr-Puch 500
The Steyr-Puch 500 is a compact Austrian city car produced in the late 1950s and 1960s, closely related to the Fiat 500 but featuring distinct engineering by Steyr-Daimler-Puch.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
V-twin engine
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motorcycle engine ⓘ |
| bore | 103.5 mm ⓘ |
| brand | Harley-Davidson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| configuration | 45-degree V-twin ⓘ |
| coolingSystem |
air-cooled
ⓘ
oil-cooled ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| cycleType | four-stroke ⓘ |
| cylinders | 2 ⓘ |
| designedFor |
cruiser motorcycles
ⓘ
touring motorcycles ⓘ |
| displacement |
117 cubic inches
ⓘ
1923 cc ⓘ |
| emissionsControl | catalytic converter ⓘ |
| familyDisplacementRange | 107–131 cubic inches ⓘ |
| fuelSystem | electronic fuel injection ⓘ |
| fuelType | gasoline ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
counterbalanced crankshaft
ⓘ
high-flow intake ⓘ high-performance cam profile ⓘ improved oil cooling passages ⓘ reduced engine vibration ⓘ |
| ignitionSystem | electronic ignition ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Harley-Davidson CVO line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lubricationSystem | wet sump ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Harley-Davidson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketedAs |
factory hot-rod engine
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high-performance engine ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Milwaukee-Eight engine family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Twin Cam 110 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryDrive | chain-driven primary GENERATED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Milwaukee-Eight 107
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Milwaukee-Eight 114 NERFINISHED ⓘ Milwaukee-Eight 121 NERFINISHED ⓘ Milwaukee-Eight 131 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stroke | 114.3 mm ⓘ |
| targetSegment |
Custom Vehicle Operations (CVO) models
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premium Harley-Davidson models ⓘ |
| totalValves | 8 ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harley-Davidson CVO Street Glide NERFINISHED ⓘ Harley-Davidson CVO models NERFINISHED ⓘ Harley-Davidson Road Glide ST NERFINISHED ⓘ Harley-Davidson Street Glide ST NERFINISHED ⓘ Harley-Davidson performance bagger models ⓘ |
| valvesPerCylinder | 4 ⓘ |
| valvetrain |
four valves per cylinder
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single camshaft ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Milwaukee-Eight 117 Description of subject: The Milwaukee-Eight 117 is a high-displacement, performance-focused V-twin motorcycle engine used in Harley-Davidson’s premium and CVO models.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Milwaukee-Eight 121