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Harley-Davidson XL883R Sportster 883 R Roadster

General moped information

ModelHarley-Davidson XL883R Sportster 883 R Roadster
Year2012
CategoryCustom / cruiser
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Engine and transmission

Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Engine detailsAir-cooled, Evolution®. Silver, powder-coated engine with polished covers.
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Lubrication systemDry-sump
Cooling systemAir
Gearbox5-speed
Clutch9-plate, wet
DrivelineBelt, 28/68 ratio. Primary drive: Chain, 34/57 ratio.
Exhaust systemChrome, staggered shorty exhaust with dual mufflers

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Frame typeMild steel tubular frame; circular sections; cast junctions
Rake (fork angle)30.0°
Front tyre dimensions100/90-19
Rear tyre dimensions150/80-16
Front brakesSingle disc. Dual-piston
Front brakes diameter292 mm (11.5 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Single-piston
Rear brakes diameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
WheelsTyres

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight251.0 kg (553.4 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc255.4 kg (563.0 pounds)
Seat height760 mm (29.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length2,245 mm (88.4 inches)
Ground clearance141 mm (5.6 inches)
Fuel capacity12.50 litres (3.30 gallons)
Oil capacity2.60 litres (0.17 quarts)

Other specifications

StarterElectric
InstrumentsHandlebars-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer;
ElectricalSealed lead acid battery, maintenance-free, 12V, 12 amp/hour, 200 cca.
Color optionsVivid Black, Brilliant Silver Pearl, Mirage Orange Pearl
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