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Harley-Davidson XL 883 Sportster

General moped information

ModelHarley-Davidson XL 883 Sportster
Year2005
CategoryCustom / cruiser
Rating68.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes

Engine and transmission

Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Fuel systemCarburettor
Cooling systemAir
Gearbox5-speed
ClutchMulti-plate clutch with diaphragm spring in oil bath.
Exhaust systemStaggered shorty duals

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Rake (fork angle)29.6°
Front tyre dimensions100/90-19
Rear tyre dimensions150/80-16
Front brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter292 mm (11.5 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Rear brakes diameter292 mm (11.5 inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight251.0 kg (553.4 pounds)
Seat height693 mm (27.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length2,260 mm (89.0 inches)
Ground clearance141 mm (5.6 inches)
Fuel capacity12.90 litres (3.41 gallons)

Other specifications

Color optionsVivid black, brilliant silver pearl, sierra red pearl, chopper blue pearl
CommentsRubber-mounted engine.
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