2006 Harley-Davidson XL 883 Sportster 883

Harley-Davidson XL 883 Sportster 883
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General motorcycle information

Model
Harley-Davidson XL 883 Sportster 883
Year
2006
Category
Custom / cruiser
Rating

Engine and transmission

Displacement
53.86 cubic inches (882.7 ccm)
Engine type
V2, 4 stroke
Power
68.0 horsepowers (50.7 kiloWatts)
Torque
51.01 pound-foot/lbf-ft (69.15 Nm / 7.05 kgf-m) at 4300 RPM
Compression
8.9:1
Bore x stroke
4.65 x 5.90 inches (76.2 x 96.8 mm)
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel control
Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Belt
Starter
Electric
Fuel consumption
4.43 litres/100 km, 22.6 km/l or 53.1 mpg
Top speed
-

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Rake (fork angle)
29.6°
Trail
7.13 inches (116.8 mm)
Front suspension travel
8.60 inches (141.0 mm)
Rear suspension travel
6.35 inches (104.0 mm)
Front tyre
100/90-19
Rear tyre
150/80-16
Front brake
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
17.82 inches (292.0 mm)
Rear brake
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
17.82 inches (292.0 mm)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
555.0 pounds (251.7 kg)
Wet weight
574.0 pounds (260.4 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
93.0 inches (1524 mm)
Overall length
139.7 inches (2288 mm)
Ground clearance
8.7 inches (142 mm)
Fuel capacity
3.30 gallons (12.5 litres)
Oil capacity
-

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