What does the “5″ on the Timer cover on Harley Davidson 1200cc Sportsters mean?

What does the “5″ on the Timer cover on Harley Davidson 1200cc Sportsters mean? I see them on the Nightster and the 48 Sportster but not on the Iron 883.

It means it has a five-speed gearbox, which is what all Sportster models have nowadays.

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