Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster (2014-15)

The Harley Davidson XL 1200V Seventy Two is a motorcycle produced between 2014 and 2015. It features a 1199cc 45-degree V-Twin engine with electronic sequential port fuel injection, digital CDI ignition, and a chrome staggered shorty exhaust with dual slash-cut mufflers. It boasts a maximum torque of 96 Nm at 3500 rpm and has a 5-speed transmission with a final drive belt and a primary drive chain with a 38/57 ratio. The frame is made of mild steel with tubular circular sections and swingarm mild steel with rectangular tube sections. The front suspension is made of 39 mm forks, while the rear suspension is a coil-over, dual-adjustable preload. It also comes with single 292 mm disc brakes with 2-piston calipers in the front and 1-piston calipers in the rear, and chrome, laced-spoke wheels with white-wall tires. The rake is 30.1 degrees, and the trail is 135 mm. The dimensions of the motorcycle are 2275 mm in length, 1525 mm in wheelbase, and seat height of 675 mm when laden and 710 mm when unlaiden. The dry weight is 248 kg, and the wet weight is 254 kg. The fuel capacity is 13.7 liters, and the oil capacity is 2.6 liters. Overall, the XL 1200V Seventy Two is a classic-looking motorcycle with modern features and great performance.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Harley Davidson XL 1200V Seventy Two

Year: 2014 – 15


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: 9.7:1
Exhaust: Chrome, staggered shorty exhaust with dual slash-cut mufflers
Induction: Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Ignition: Digital CDI
Starting: Electric
Max Torque: 96 Nm / 9.8 kgf-m / 70.8 ft/lbs / @ 3500 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Belt
Primary Drive: Chain, 38/57 ratio
Gear Ratio: 1st 9.315 / 2nd 6.653 / 3rd 4.948 / 4th 4.102 / 5th 3.517:1
Frame: Mild steel, tubular frame; circular sections; cast junctions, Swingarm Mild steel, rectangular tube section, stamped junctions; MIG welded

Lean Angle, Left: 29.8o
Lean Angle, Right: 28.6o
Front Suspension: 39 mm Forks
Rear Suspension: Coil-over, dual-adjustable preload
Front Brakes: Single 292 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single 292 mm disc, 1 piston calipers
Front Wheel: Chrome, laced spokes, white wall tyres
Rear Wheel: Chrome, laced spokes, white wall tyres
Front Tyre: D402F MH90-21 54H
Rear Tyre: D401 150/80B16 71H
Rake: 30.1 degrees
Trail: 135 mm / 5.3 in
Dimensions: Length 2275 mm / 89.5 in
Wheelbase: 1525 / 60.0 in
Seat Height: Laden 675 mm / 26.6 in. Unladen 710 mm / 28.0 in.
Dry Weight: 248 kg / 546 lbs
Wet Weight: 254 kg / 559 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 453.6 kg / 1000 lbs
Ground Clearance: 135 mm / 5.3 in
Oil Capacity: 2.6 Litres / 2.7 US qrts

Fuel Capacity: 13.7 Litres / 2.1 us gal

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