Segment: Custom/Cruiser
Production years: 1997, 1998
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The 1998 MY Harley Davidson XLH 1200 Sportster has standard equipment such as a small, round headlight, a blacked-out, steel frame, an one-piece, two-up seat, dual adjustable shock absorbers as a rear suspension, coupled to a front telescopic fork, laced wheels, a chromed, staggered, single-sided exhaust system with dual mufflers, an analogue instrument cluster and chromed engine covers.
In addition, it boasts a maximum power output of 50 horsepower and 94 Nm of torque from its air-cooled, four-stroke, 1202cc, 45-degree V-Twin powerplant that was paired to a five-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive.
HARLEY-DAVIDSON Sportster 1200 1997-1998
HARLEY-DAVIDSON Sportster 1200 1202
| engine specs | Type: | air-cooled, four-stroke, 45-degree V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder | Displacement: | 1202 cm3 | Bore X Stroke: | 3.5x3.8 in OR 89 mm | Compression Ratio: | 9:1 | Horsepower: | 50/6000 KW(hp)/RPM | Torque: | 62/3500 lb-ft/RPM OR 84/3500 Nm/RPM | Fuel System: | 40mm CV Keihin carburetor |
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| transmission specs | Gearbox: | 5-speed, manual | Clutch: | wet multi-disc, manual | Primary Drive: | - | Final Drive: | chain |
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| chassis specs | Frame: | steel | Front Suspension: | 39mm telescopic fork | Rear Suspension: | preload-adjustable dual shocks | Front Brake: | single 292mm disc, 1-piston caliper | Rear Brake: | single 292mm disc, 1-piston caliper |
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| dimension specs | Overall Length: | - | Overall Width: | - | Seat Height: | - | Wheelbase: | - | Ground Clearance: | - | Weight: | 551 lbs OR 250 kg | Fuel Capacity: | 3.4 gallons OR 12.9 L |
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| tyres specs | Front: | 100/90-19 | Rear: | 150/90-16 |
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