2016 Harley-Davidson Sportster Seventy-Two Dark Custom

Harley-Davidson Sportster Seventy-Two Dark Custom
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General motorcycle information

Model
Harley-Davidson Sportster Seventy-Two Dark Custom
Year
2016
Category
Custom / cruiser

Engine and transmission

Displacement
73.30 cubic inches (1201.2 ccm)
Engine type
V2, 4 stroke
Power
65.7 horsepowers (49.0 kiloWatts) at 6000 RPM
Torque
70.81 pound-foot/lbf-ft (96.00 Nm / 9.79 kgf-m) at 3500 RPM
Compression
10:1
Bore x stroke
5.42 x 5.91 inches (88.9 x 96.8 mm)
Fuel system
Injection
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Belt
Starter
Electric
Fuel consumption
4.90 litres/100 km, 20.4 km/l or 48.0 mpg
Top speed
-

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Rake (fork angle)
32.0°
Trail
8.24 inches (135.0 mm)
Front tyre
-
Rear tyre
150/80-B16
Front brake
Single disc
Rear brake
Single disc

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
553.4 pounds (251.0 kg)
Wet weight
566.6 pounds (257.0 kg)
Seat height
44.5 inches (730 mm)
Wheelbase
94.0 inches (1540 mm)
Overall length
138.8 inches (2275 mm)
Ground clearance
7.9 inches (130 mm)
Fuel capacity
2.09 gallons (7.9 litres)
Oil capacity
0.69 gallons (2.6 litres)

Further motorcycle information