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Segment: Custom/Cruiser
Production years: 1998, 1999

HARLEY-DAVIDSON 883 Custom 1998-1999
HARLEY-DAVIDSON 883 Custom (1998-1999)

The 1999 MY Harley Davidson XL 883 Sportster Custom has, at its heart, an air-cooled, 883cc, Evolution V-Twin powerhouse mated to a five-speed manual transmission, and can produce 53 horsepower and 67 Nm of torque. It comes with a large, 21", laced front wheel, a rear disc wheel, a chromed, staggered, shorty dual exhaust system, drag-style handlebars, a chromed speedometer, dual shocks as a rear suspension, a two-up seat, forward-mounted foot controls and a longer front end.

HARLEY-DAVIDSON 883 Custom 1998-1999

HARLEY-DAVIDSON 883 Custom 883

engine specs
Type:air-cooled, Evolution
Displacement:883 cm3
Bore X Stroke:3.0x3.8 in OR 76 mm
Compression Ratio:8.8:1
Horsepower:53/6000 KW(hp)/RPM
Torque:49/4100 lb-ft/RPM OR 66/4100 Nm/RPM
Fuel System:carburetor
transmission specs
Gearbox:5-speed, manual
Clutch:wet multi-disc, manual
Primary Drive:chain
Final Drive:belt
chassis specs
Frame:steel
Front Suspension:39mm telescopic fork
Rear Suspension:pre-load adjustable dual shocks
Front Brake:single 292mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Rear Brake:single 292mm disc, 1-piston caliper
dimension specs
Overall Length:90.3 in OR 2294 mm
Overall Width:32.7 in OR 831 mm
Seat Height:28 in OR 711 mm
Wheelbase:60.4 in OR 1534 mm
Ground Clearance:4.4 in OR 112 mm
Weight:564 lbs OR 256 kg
Fuel Capacity:4.5 gallons OR 17.0 L
tyres specs
Front:D402F MH90-21 54H
Rear:D401 150/80B16 71H
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