Harley-Davidson Sportster tech info
Harley-Davidson Sportster description
Harley-Davidson's profilation of this bike |
The Sportster has seen a lot of refinements over the years, but one look at the new member of the family tells you the knuckles are still bare. |
General information | |
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Model: | Harley-Davidson XL1200N Sportster 1200 Nightster |
Year: | 2008 |
Category: | Custom / cruiser |
Rating: | 69.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes |
Price as new (MSRP): | US$ 9695. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Engine and transmission | |
Displacement: | 1199.61 ccm (73.20 cubic inches) |
Engine type: | V2, four-stroke |
Torque: | 107.12 Nm (10.9 kgf-m or 79.0 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM |
Compression: | 9.7:1 |
Bore x stroke: | 88.9 x 96.8 mm (3.5 x 3.8 inches) |
Fuel system: | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
Cooling system: | Air |
Gearbox: | 5-speed |
Transmission type, final drive: | Belt |
Clutch: | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
Fuel consumption: | 4.12 litres/100 km (24.3 km/l or 57.09 mpg) |
Greenhouse gases: | 95.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Exhaust system: | Chrome, slash-cut exhaust w/ dual mufflers |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
Rake (fork angle): | 29.6° |
Trail: | 117 mm (4.6 inches) |
Front tyre dimensions: | 100/90-H19 |
Rear tyre dimensions: | 150/80-B16 |
Front brakes: | Single disc |
Rear brakes: | Single disc |
Physical measures and capacities | |
Dry weight: | 247.2 kg (545.0 pounds) |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc: | 254.9 kg (562.0 pounds) |
Seat height: | 668 mm (26.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall length: | 2,179 mm (85.8 inches) |
Ground clearance: | 1,000 mm (39.4 inches) |
Wheelbase: | 1,524 mm (60.0 inches) |
Fuel capacity: | 12.49 litres (3.30 gallons) |
Other specifications | |
Starter: | Electric |
Color options: | Vivid Black, Suede Blue Pearl and Vivid Black, Olive Pearl Denim and Black Denim, Brilliant Silver Denim and Black Denim, Mirage Orange Pearl and Vivid Black. |
Comments: | Side-mounted license plate; chopped rear fender with black supports; stop-turn-tail lights; black 19-in. laced steel front wheel, black 16-in. laced steel rear wheel; black front fork gaiters; black finish hand and foot controls; chopped front fender with black brackets; belt guard with lightening holes |
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