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2016 Sportster

Engine, Drivetrain, Performance

1200

Engine

  • Air Cooled, Evolution®
  • Bore: 3.5 in. / 88.9 mm
  • Stroke: 3.811 in. / 96.8 mm
  • Displacement: 73.4 cubic in. / 1202 cc
  • Compression Ratio: 10:01
  • Fuel System: Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)

Drivetrain

  • Primary Drive: Chain, 38/57 ratio
  • Gear Ratios (overall)
    • 1st: 9.315
    • 2nd: 6.653
    • 3rd: 4.948
    • 4th: 4.102
    • 5th: 3.517

Performance

  • Engine Torque Testing Method: J1349
  • Engine Torque: 70.8 ft-lb / 96 Nm
  • Engine Torque (rpm): 3500
  • Lean Angle, Right (deg.): 26.2
  • Lean Angle, Left (deg.): 28.3
  • Fuel Economy, Combined City/Highway: 48 MPG - 4.9 L/100 KM

883

Engine

  • Air Cooled, Evolution®
  • Bore: 3 in. / 76.2 mm
  • Stroke: 3.811 in. / 96.8 mm
  • Displacement: 53.9 cubic in. / 883 cc
  • Compression Ratio: 09:01
  • Fuel System: Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)

Drivetrain

  • Primary Drive: Chain, 34/57 ratio
  • Gear Ratios (overall)
    • 1st: 10.41
    • 2nd: 7.436
    • 3rd: 5.531
    • 4th: 4.584
    • 5th: 3.931

Performance

  • Engine Torque Testing Method: J1349
  • Engine Torque: 53.8 ft-lb / 73 Nm
  • Engine Torque (rpm): 3750
  • Lean Angle, Right (deg.): 27
  • Lean Angle, Left (deg.): 28
  • Fuel Economy, Combined City/Highway: 51 MPG - 4.6 L/100

Models

SuperLow®

  • Vivid Black:$8499
  • Color Option: $8849
  • Two Tone Option: $9049
  • Security Option: $395
  • ABS Option: $795
  • California Emissions: $100
  • Freight: $360

Dimensions

  • Length: 87.6 in. / 222.5 cm
  • Seat Height, Laden: 25.5 in. / 64.8 cm 1)
  • Seat Height, Unladen: 27.4 in. / 69.5 cm
  • Ground Clearance: 3.9 in. / 10 cm
  • Rake (steering head) (deg): 31.1
  • Trail: 5.4 in.
  • Wheelbase: 59.1 in. / 150 cm
  • Tires, Front: 120/70 ZR-18 59W
  • Tires, Rear: 150/60 ZR-17 66W
  • Fuel Capacity: 4.5 gal. / 17 l
  • Oil Capacity(with filter): 2.8 qts. / 2.6 l
  • Weight, As Shipped: 537 lbs. / 244 kg
  • Weight, In Running Order: 565 lbs. / 256 kg

Colors

  • Crushed Ice Pearl / Frosted Teal Pearl
  • Velocity Red Sunglo
  • Superior Blue
  • Vivid Black

Wheel Options

  • Black Split 5 Spoke with Machined Rim

Iron 883®

  • Color Option: $8849
  • Hard Candy Color Option: $9299
  • Security Option: $395
  • ABS Option: $795
  • California Emissions: $100
  • Freight: $360

Dimensions

  • Length: 85.8 in. / 218 cm
  • Seat Height, Laden: 25.7 in. / 65.3 mm
  • Seat Height, Unladen: 28.9 in. / 73.5
  • Ground Clearance: 4.3 in. / 11 cm
  • Rake (steering head) (deg): 30
  • Trail: 4.6 in. / 11.7 cm
  • Wheelbase:59.6 in. / 151 cm
  • Tires, Front: 100/90B19 57H
  • Tires, Rear: 150/80B 77H
  • Fuel Capacity: 3.3 gal. / 12.5 l
  • Oil Capacity(with filter): 2.8 qt. / 2.6 l
  • Weight, As Shipped: 540 lb. / 245 kg
  • Weight, In Running Order: 562 lb. / 255 kg

Colors

  • Olive Gold
  • Hard Candy Gold Flake
  • Charcoal Denim
  • Black Denim

Wheel Options

  • Black 9 Spoke with Machined Highlights

883N

2)

  • 2016 883N

1200 Custom

  • Vivid Black: $10,889
  • Color Option: $11,249
  • Two Tone Option: $11,449
  • Security Option: $395
  • ABS Option: $795
  • California Emissions: $100
  • Freight: $360

Dimensions

  • Length: 87.6 in. / 2225 mm
  • Seat Height, Laden: 26.6 in. / 67.6 cm
  • Seat Height, Unladen: 28 in. / 71 cm
  • Ground Clearance: 4.3 in. / 11 cm
  • Rake (steering head) (deg): 30
  • Trail: 4.2 in. / 10.7 cm
  • Wheelbase: 59.8 in. / 152 cm
  • Tires, Front: 130/90B16 73H
  • Tires, Rear: 150/80B16 7H
  • Fuel Capacity: 4.5 gal. / 17 l
  • Oil Capacity(with filter): 2.8 ate. / 2.6 l
  • Weight, As Shipped: 559 lbs. / 254 kg
  • Weight, In Running Order: 587 lbs. / 266 kg

Colors

  • Mysterious Red Sunglo / Velocity Red Sunglo
  • Deep Jade Pearl / Vivid Black
  • Amber Whiskey / Vivid Black
  • Superior Blue
  • Charcoal Pearl
  • Vivid Black

Wheel Options

  • Chrome 5 Spoke Cast Aluminum
  • Black Contrast Cut 5 Spoke Cast Aluminum
  • Steel Laced
  • Black Steel Laced

Seventy-Two®

  • Color Option: $11,099
  • Hard Candy Option: $11,849
  • Security Option: $395
  • ABS Option: $795
  • California Emissions: $100
  • Freight: $360

Dimensions

  • Length: 89.6 in. / 227.5 cm
  • Seat Height, Laden: 26.9 in. / 68.3 cm
  • Seat Height, Unladen: 28.5 in / 72.4 cm
  • Ground Clearance: 5.2 in. / 13.2 cm
  • Rake (steering head) (deg): 30.1
  • Trail: 5.3 in. / 13.5 cm
  • Wheelbase: 60.6 in. / 154 cm
  • Tires, Front: MH90-21 54H
  • Tires, Rear: 150/80B16 71H
  • Fuel Capacity: 2.1 gal. / 7.9 l
  • Oil Capacity(with filter): 2.8 qt. / 2.6 l
  • Weight, As Shipped: 546 lb. / 248 kg
  • Weight, In Running Order: 559 lb. / 253 kg

Colors

  • Charcoal Denim
  • Hard Candy Gold Flake
  • Hard Candy Black Gold Flake
  • Black Denim
  • Black Quartz

Wheel Options

  • Chrome Steel Laced with Custom Whitewall Tires

Forty-Eight®

  • Starting Price: $11,199
  • Color Option: $11,549
  • Hard Candy Color Option: $11,649
  • Security Option: $395
  • ABS Option: $795
  • California Emissions: $100
  • Freight: $306

Dimensions

  • Length: 85 inches / 215.9 CM
  • Seat Height, Laden: 26.2 inches / 66.5 CM
  • Seat Height, Unladen: 27.3 inches / 69 CM
  • Ground Clearance: 3.9 inches / 9.9 CM
  • Rake (steering head) (deg): 30.2
  • Trail: 5.3 inches / 13.4 CM
  • Wheelbase: 59.3 inches / 150.6 CM
  • Tires, Front: 130/90B16 73H
  • Tires, Rear: 150/80B16 7H
  • Fuel Capacity: 2.1 Gal / 7.94 L
  • Oil Capacity(with filter): 2.8 Qts / 2.64 L
  • Weight, As Shipped: 538 lbs / 244 KG
  • Weight, In Running Order: 551 lbs / 249 KG

Colors

  • Olive Gold
  • Hard Candy Cancun Blue Flake
  • Hard Candy Gold Flake
  • Velocity Red Sunglo
  • Billet Silver
  • Vivid Black

Wheel Options

  • Wheel Type:
    • Black Split 9 Spoke with Machined Highlights

SuperLow® 1200T

  • Vivid Black: $11,799
  • Color Option: $12,149
  • Two Tone Option:$12,349
  • Security Option: $395
  • ABS Option: $795
  • California Emissions: $100
  • Freight: $360

Dimensions

  • Length: 87.6 in. / 222.4 cm
  • Seat Height, Laden: 26.13 in. / 66.37 cm
  • Seat Height, Unladen: 27.7 in. / 70.23 cm
  • Ground Clearance: 4.2 in. / 10.67 cm
  • Rake (steering head) (deg): 31.1
  • Trail: 5.7 in. / 14.5 cm
  • Wheelbase: 59.1 in. / 150 cm
  • Teardrop Fuel Tank w / Fuel Capacity: 4.5 gal. / 17 l
  • Oil Capacity(with filter): 2.8 qt. / 2.6 l
  • Weight, As Shipped: 573 lb. / 260 kg
  • Weight, In Running Order: 599 lb. / 272 kg

Colors

  • Cosmic Blue Pearl
  • Purple Fire / Blackberry Smoke
  • Billet Silver / Vivid Black
  • Deep Jade / Vivid Black
  • Velocity Red Sunglo
  • Black Quartz
  • Vivid Black

Wheel Options

  • Wheel Type: 3)
    • Front: Black/Silver, Split 5-Spoke Cast Aluminum 4)
    • Rear: Black/Silver, Split 5-Spoke Cast Aluminum 5)
    • Both with Machined Highlights

Tires

  • Front: 120/70 ZR-18 59W 6)
  • Rear 150/70 ZR-17 69W 7)

Brakes

  • Caliper Type Dual-Piston front and rear 8)

Engine

  • Air-cooled, Evolution® 9)
  • Bore: 3.5 in.
  • Stroke: 3.811 in.
  • Displacement: 73.4 cu in (1,202 cc) 10)
  • Compression Ratio: 10:01
  • Fuel System: Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)

Drivetrain

  • Transmission: 5-speed constant mesh
  • Primary Drive: Chain, 38/57 ratio 11)
  • Gear Ratios (overall) 12)
    • 1st: 9.315
    • 2nd: 6.653
    • 3rd: 4.948
    • 4th: 4.102
    • 5th: 3.517

Exhaust

  • Closed Loop Exhaust System 13)

Performance

  • Engine Torque Testing Method: J1349 14)
  • Engine Torque: 70.8 ft-lb 15)
  • Engine Torque: 3,500 RPM 16)
  • Lean Angle (R) 25º 17)
  • Lean Angle (L) 26º 18)
  • MPG: Combined City / Hwy 48 mpg 19)

Electric

  • Lights and lighting: High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warning, low battery, security system (optional) 20)
  • Gauges: Handlebar-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock on odometer, dual trip-meter, low fuel warning light, low oil pressure light, engine diagnostics readout, LED indicator lights, gear and rom indicator. 21)

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