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Key Specifications
Torque
107.12 Nm (10.9 kgf-m or 79.0 ft.lbs) @ 4000
Top Speed
45.0 km/h / 28.0 mph
Weight
259.9 kg / 573.0 lbs
Fuel Capacity
7.95 litres / 2.10 gallons
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Full 2013 Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight Specifications
Comments
Amphibian.
Colours
Hard Candy Coloma Gold Flake, Ember Red Sunglo, Big Blue Pearl, Vivid Black
Ground Clearance (mm)
99 mm
Ground Clearance (in.)
3.9 inches
Seat Height
660 mm / 26.0 in.
Wheelbase
1,519 mm / 59.8 in.
Height
1,400 mm / 55.1 in.
Length
2,250 mm / 88.6 in.
Width
1,600 mm / 63.0 in.
Oil Capacity (Quarts)
0.17 quarts
Oil Capacity (l)
2.60 litres
Dry Weight
250.8 kg / 553.0 lbs
Fuel Capacity
7.95 litres / 2.10 gallons
Wet Weight
259.9 kg / 573.0 lbs
Fuel Control
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Engine Type
V2, four-stroke
Displacement (ci)
73.30 cubic inches
Displacement (cc)
1201.25 cc
Bore x Stroke (in,)
3.5 x 3.8 inches
Bore x Stroke (mm)
88.9 x 96.8 mm
CO2
113.7 CO
Engine Detail
Air-cooled, Evolution®
Fuel System
Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Compression Ratio
9.7:1
Engine Lubrication
Dry sump
Exhaust
E Type 9
Fuel Consumption
4.90 litres/100 km (20.4 km/l or 48.00 mpg)
Starter
Electric
Valve System
4
Clutch
Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Final Drive
Belt
Gearbox
6-speed
Primary Drive
57/38 ratio
Suspension - Front
Independent coil springs and hydraulic dampers
Suspension - Rear
Independent coil springs and hydraulic dampers
Trail
107 mm / 4.2 in.
Instrumentation
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
Lighting system
High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warning, low battery, security system (optional)
Brakes - Front
Single disc. Dual-piston
Brakes - Rear
Single disc. Single-piston
Rims
Black, Laced Steel
Tyres - Front
150/80-16
Tyres - Rear
150/80-B16
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