The Harley Davidson XL 1200L Sportster Low motorcycle was produced from 2006-2007. It features a four-stroke, 45-degree V-twin evolution engine, with a capacity of 1199cc and a compression ratio of 9.7:1. The engine is cooled by air and has pushrod-operated OHV 2 valves per cylinder. The bike uses electronic sequential port fuel injection (ESPFI) for induction and digital CDI for ignition. It has a maximum torque of 107.3 Nm at 4000 rpm and uses wet plate clutch and a 5-speed transmission. The bike has a mild steel tubular frame and circular sections with cast junctions, with rear suspension that is coil-over and dual-adjustable preload chocs. The front brake has a single 292mm disc with two-piston calipers, while the rear uses a single 260mm disc with one-piston caliper. The wheels have a front tire size of 100/90-19 57H and a rear tire size of 150/80B16 71H. The bike has a trail of 120mm, a ground clearance of 112mm, and a gross vehicle weight rating of 453.60kg. The dry weight of the bike is 257kg, and its wet weight is 263.5kg. It has a fuel capacity of 17 liters or 4.5 US gallons, and the seat height when unladen is 711.2 mm while laden is 668.0 mm.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Harley Davidson XL 1200L Sportster Low
| Year | 2006 – 07 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Fur stroke, 45 degrees V-Twin Evolution (R) Valve Train Pushrod-operated, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity | 1199 cc / 73.2 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 88.8 x 96.8 mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 |
| Lubrication | Dry-sump |
| Induction | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Ignition | Digital CDI |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Torque | 107.3 Nm / 79 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
| Clutch | Wet 9-plate |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Belt |
| Primary Drive | Chain, 57/38 ratio |
| Gear Ratio | 1st 9.315 2nd 6.653 3rd 4.948 4th 4.102 5th 3.517 |
| Frame | Mild steel, tubular frame, circular sections, cast junctions |
| Rear Suspension | Coil-over, dual-adjustable preload chocs |
| Front Brakes | Single 292mm disc 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 260mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 100/90-19 57H |
| Rear Tyre | 150/80B16 71H |
| Rake | 29.6 degrees |
| Trail | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Dimensions | Length 2263.1 mm / 89.1 in Width 894.1 mm / 35.2 in Height 1188.7 mm / 46.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 1516 mm / 59.7 in |
| Seat Height | Laden 668. mm / 26.30 in. Unladen 711.2 mm / 28.0 in. |
| Ground Clearance | 112 mm / 4.1 in |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | 453.60 kg / 1000 lbs |
| Dry Weight | 257 kg / 557 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 263.5 kg / 581 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal |
