The Harley Davidson XL 1200S Sportster Sport was a motorcycle model released between 1996 and 1997. It had a four-stroke, 45 degrees V-Twin, OHV engine with a capacity of 1199cc. The bike had a 40mm Keihin carburetor and a digital ignition, and could produce a maximum power of 58.5 hp at 5200 rpm and a maximum torque of 87 Nm at 3900 rpm. The transmission was a 5-speed with a final drive belt. The Harley Davidson XL 1200S Sportster Sport had a front 39mm telescopic Showa forks suspension, and dual Showa shocks for the rear suspension, with preload, compression, and rebound adjustable. Front brakes had a single 292mm disc with 2 piston caliper, while the rear brakes had a single 292mm disc with 1 piston caliper. The bike had an 80/90-19 front tire and a 130/90-16 rear tire. The dry weight was 240kg or 529lbs and its fuel capacity was 12.5 liters or 3.3 US gallons.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Harley Davidson XL 1200S Sportster
| Year | 1996 – 97 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, 45 degrees V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity | 1199 cc / 73.1 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 88.8 x 96.8 mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Induction | 40mm Keihin carburetor |
| Ignition / | Digital |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 58.5 hp / 42.6 kW @ 5200 rpm |
| Max Torque | 87 Nm / 64.1 lb-ft @ 3900 rpm |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Belt |
| Front Suspension | 39mm Telescopic Showa forks, preload , compression and rebound adjustable. |
| Rear Suspension | Dual Showa shocks, preload , compression and rebound adjustable. |
| Front Brakes | Single 292mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes | Single 292mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 80/90-19 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/90-16 |
| Dry Weight | 240 kg / 529 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal |
