Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XL 53C Sportster Cuustom (1998-03) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FXDC/I Dyna Super Glide Custom (2005-06)
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| Make: | Harley-Davidson | Harley-Davidson |
| Model: | Harley Davidson XL 53C Sportster Cuustom | Harley Davidson FXDC/I Dyna Super Glide Custom |
| Years: | 1998-03 | 2005-06 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, Twin Cam 88® vibration isolation-mounted Valves Pushrod-operated overhead valves; w/ hydraulic self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 883 cc / 53.8 cu-in | 1449 cc / 88.4 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 76.2 x 96.8 mm | 95.3 x 101.6 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 8.8:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Lubrication: | Dry sump, gear drive pump with full flow spin-on disposable oil filter | Dry sump, internally mounted, crank driven gerotor pressure and dual scavenge pump with spin on 10ì pressurized oil filter |
| Induction: | Carburettor, 40 mm constant velocity with enrichener and accelerator pump | Carburetion 40 mm constant velocity with enrichener and accelerator pump ESPFI 38 mm throttle bore electronic sequential port fuel injection |
| Ignition: | Inductive, battery-powered,V Fire III™ electronic breakerless with solid-state dual stage advance | Single-fire, non-wasted, map-controlled spark ignition |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 53 hp / 38.6 kW @ 6000 rpm | 67 hp / 48.8 kW @ 5200 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 67 Nm / 49.4 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm | 116.6 Nm / 86 lb-ft @ 3500rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Belt | Belt |
| Gear Ratio: | 1st 9.717 2nd 6.690 3rd 5.180 4th 4.267 5th 3.615P | 1st 9.312 2nd 6.266 3rd 4.774 4th 3.926 5th 3.179 6th 2.790 |
| Frame: | Mild steel twin cradle | Mild steel, tubular frame; rectangular section backbone; stamped, cast and forged junctions, forged fender supports; MIG welded |
| Front Suspension: | 35mm Showa telescopic forks. | 49 mm with polished aluminum fork triple clamp and dual-rate springs, |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks with adjustable damping | Coil over shock , |
| Front Brakes: | Single 292mm disc 2 piston calipers | Single 300mm disc 4 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 292mm disc 1 piston calipers | Single 292mm disc 4 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 80/90-19 | 100/90-19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/90-16 | 160/70 B17 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2245 mm / 88.4 in | Length 2353.0 mm / 92.6 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1510 mm / 59.4 in | 1630.0 mm / 64.2 in |
| Seat Height: | 700 mm / 27.6 in | Laden2 680.7 mm / 26.8 in Unladen 705.0 mm / 27.8 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 159 mm / 6.3 in | 153 mm / 6.3 in |
| Dry Weight: | 245.0 kg / 540.1 lbs | 291 kg / 641 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal | 18 2 Litres / 4.9 US gal |