1989 Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 1200

Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 1200
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General motorcycle information

Model
Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 1200
Year
1989
Category
Custom / cruiser
Rating

Engine and transmission

Displacement
73.10 cubic inches (1198.0 ccm)
Engine type
V2, 4 stroke
Power
58.0 horsepowers (43.2 kiloWatts) at 5200 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
9:1
Bore x stroke
5.42 x 5.91 inches (88.8 x 96.8 mm)
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel control
Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Belt
Starter
-
Fuel consumption
4.70 litres/100 km, 21.3 km/l or 50.0 mpg
Top speed
177.0 kmh (110.0 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
-
Rear tyre
-
Front brake
Single disc
Rear brake
Single disc

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
-
Wet weight
489.4 pounds (222.0 kg)
Seat height
45.0 inches (737 mm)
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
3.70 gallons (14.0 litres)
Oil capacity
-

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