Harley Davidson XL 1200C Sportster Custom (1995-98)

The Harley Davidson XL 1200C Sportster Custom motorcycle was manufactured between 1995 and 1998. It features a four-stroke, 45-degree V-Twin engine with a capacity of 1199cc and a cooling system that is air-cooled. The compression ratio of this motorcycle is 9.0:1, and it uses a single 40mm CV Keihin semi-flat slide for induction. The digital CDI ignition system powers the electric start mechanism. The bike’s maximum power output is 50.4 hp at 6000 rpm, and the maximum torque is 84 Nm at 3500 rpm. The motorcycle uses a five-speed transmission system with a belt final drive. The frame is double-cradle steel, and the front suspension system is a 39mm telescopic fork with a wheel travel of 175mm. The rear suspension system comprises dual shocks that are preload adjustable, with a wheel travel of 91mm. The bike uses a single 292mm disc with a two-piston caliper for the front brake and a single 292mm disc with a one-piston caliper for the rear brake. The bike’s front tire size is 100/90-19, and the rear tire size is 130/90-16. The wet weight of the motorcycle is 226.0 kg, and it has a fuel capacity of 12.5 litres or 3.3 US gallons.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Harley Davidson XLH 1200 Sportster

Year: 1995 – 98

Engine: Four stroke, 45 degrees V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.

Capacity: 1199 cc / 73.2 cub in.

Bore x Stroke: 88.8 x 96.8 mm

Cooling System: Air cooled,

Compression Ratio: 9.0:1

Induction: Single 40mm CV Keihin semi-flat slide

Ignition: Digital CDI

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 50.4 hp / 37.5 kW @ 6000 rpm

Max Torque: 84 Nm / 62 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm

Transmission: 5 Speed

Final Drive: Belt

Frame: Double cradle steel, box section steel swingarm.

Front Suspension: 39mm Telescopic forks, 175mm (6.9in) wheel travel

Rear Suspension: Dual shocks, preload adjustable, 91mm (3.6in) wheel travel.

Front Brakes: Single 292mm disc 2 piston caliper

Rear Brakes: Single 292mm disc 1 piston caliper

Front Tyre: 100/90-19

Rear Tyre: 130/90-16

Wet Weight: 226.0 kg / 498.2 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal