| General information |
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| Model: | Harley-Davidson XL 883R Sportster 883R |
| Year: | 2009 |
| Category: | Custom / cruiser |
| Rating: | 69 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes |
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| Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement: | 883.00 ccm (53.88 cubic inches) |
| Engine type: | V2 |
| Stroke: | 4 |
| Torque: | 70.00 Nm (7.1 kgf-m or 51.6 ft.lbs) @ 3750 RPM |
| Compression: | 8.9:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 76.2 x 96.8 mm (3.0 x 3.8 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection |
| Starter: | Electric |
| Cooling system: | Air |
| Gearbox: | 5-speed |
Transmission type final drive: | Belt |
| Clutch: | 9-plate, wet |
| Physical measures |
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| Dry weight: | 251.0 kg (553.4 pounds) |
| Seat height: | 714 mm (28.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall length: | 2,245 mm (88.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance: | 141 mm (5.6 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 1,520 mm (59.8 inches) |
| Chassis and dimensions |
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| Frame type: | Mild steel tubular frame; circular sections; cast junctions |
| Rake (fork angle): | 30.0° |
| Trail: | 117 mm (4.6 inches) |
| Front suspension: | 39mm fork |
| Front suspension travel: | 141 mm (5.6 inches) |
| Rear suspension: | Coil-over, preload dual-adjustable |
| Rear suspension travel: | 104 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Front tyre dimensions: | 100/90-19 |
| Rear tyre dimensions: | 150/80-16 |
| Front brakes: | Single disc. Dual piston calipers |
| Front brakes diameter: | 292 mm (11.5 inches) |
| Rear brakes: | Single disc. Single piston |
| Rear brakes diameter: | 292 mm (11.5 inches) |
| Exhaust system: | Chrome, staggered shorty exhaust with dual mufflers |
| Speed and acceleration |
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| Other specifications |
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| Fuel capacity: | 12.50 litres (3.30 gallons) |
| Color options: | Vivid Black, Dark Blue Pearl, Mirage Orange Pearl |
| Comments: | Black powder-coated engine with wrinkle-black treatment; Satin black finish
on side covers, air cleaner, front forks and visor; Mid-mounted rider footpegs;
Standard passenger footpegs; Black, low-rise handlebars; One-piece,
two-up Sportster® seat; |
| Further information |
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