1987 Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 883 Evolution

Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 883 Evolution
Picture credits: Jason Haczewski. Click for large image of the 1987 Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 883 Evolution

General motorcycle information

Model
Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 883 Evolution
Year
1987
Category
Allround
Rating

Engine and transmission

Displacement
53.88 cubic inches (883.0 ccm)
Engine type
V2, 4 stroke
Power
46.0 horsepowers (34.3 kiloWatts) at 6000 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
9:1
Bore x stroke
4.65 x 5.91 inches (76.2 x 96.8 mm)
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
-
Fuel control
Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
-
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
149.0 kmh (92.6 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
-
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
2.25 gallons (8.5 litres)
Oil capacity
-

Further motorcycle information