General information |
Model |
Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight |
Year |
2017 |
Category |
Custom / cruiser |
Engine and transmission |
Displacement |
1202.0 ccm (73.35 cubic inches) |
Engine type |
V2, four-stroke |
Engine details |
Evolution® engine |
Power |
67.0 HP (48.9 kW)) @ 6000 RPM |
Torque |
96.0 Nm (9.8 kgf-m or 70.8 ft.lbs) @ 3500 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 |
Fuel control |
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Lubrication system |
Dry sump |
Cooling system |
Air |
Gearbox |
6-speed |
Transmission type |
Belt (final drive) |
Clutch |
Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
Driveline |
57/38 ratio |
Fuel consumption |
4.90 litres/100 km (20.4 km/l or 48.00 mpg) |
Greenhouse gases |
113.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Exhaust system |
Chrome, staggered shorty exhaust with dual slash-cut mufflers |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Rake (fork angle) |
29.6° |
Trail |
132 mm (5.2 inches) |
Front suspension |
Telescopic fork |
Rear suspension |
Twin shocks |
Front tire |
130/90-B16 |
Rear tire |
150/80-B16 |
Front brakes |
Single disc. Dual-piston. Optional ABS. |
Rear brakes |
Single disc. Single-piston. Optional ABS. |
Wheels |
Black, Laced Steel |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight |
247.0 kg (544.5 pounds) |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc |
252.0 kg (555.6 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio |
0.2713 HP/kg |
Seat height |
710 mm (28.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall length |
2210 mm (87.0 inches) |
Ground clearance |
110 mm (4.3 inches) |
Wheelbase |
1495 mm (58.9 inches) |
Fuel capacity |
7.90 litres (2.09 US gallons) |
Oil capacity |
2.60 litres (2.75 US quarts) |
Other specifications |
Color options |
Corona Yellow Pearl, Crushed Ice Denim, Hard Candy HotRod Red Flake, Hard Candy Black Gold Flake, Vivid Black, Billet Silver |
Starter |
Electric |
Instruments |
4-inch Speedometer mounted low and integrated into handlebar clamp electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock on odometer, dual tripmeter, LED indicator lights |
Light |
High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warning, low battery, security system (optional) |