1979 Harley-Davidson XLS 1000 Roadster

General motorcycle information

Model

Harley-Davidson XLS 1000 Roadster

Year

1979

Engine and transmission

Displacement

60.84 cubic inches (997.0 ccm)

Engine type

V2, 4 stroke

Power

57.0 horsepowers (42.5 kiloWatts) at 6000 RPM

Torque

Compression

9:1

Bore x stroke

4.94 x 5.91 inches (81.0 x 96.8 mm)

Valves per cylinder

Fuel system

Fuel control

Overhead Valves (OHV)

Cooling system

Air

Gearbox

4-speed

Transmission type, final drive

Chain

Starter

Fuel consumption

Top speed

170.0 kmh (105.6 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre

3.75-19

Rear tyre

5.10-16

Front brake

Double discs

Rear brake

Single disc

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight

Wet weight

540.1 pounds (245.0 kg)

Seat height

Wheelbase

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

3.57 gallons (13.5 litres)

Oil capacity

Further motorcycle information

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