Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster SuperLow (2012) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XL 883C Sportster Custom (2004-05) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XL 883C Sportster Custom (2000-01) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FLHR Road King (2016)
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| Make: | Harley-Davidson | Harley-Davidson | Harley-Davidson | Harley-Davidson |
| Model: | Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster SuperLow | Harley Davidson XL 883C Sportster Custom | Harley Davidson XL 883C Sportster Custom | Harley Davidson FLHR Road King |
| Years: | 2012 | 2004-05 | 2000-01 | 2016 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, V-Twin, 'Twin Cam 103 with integrated oil cooler' |
| Capacity: | 883 cc / 53.9 cub in. | 883 cc / 53.9 cub in. | 883 cc / 53.9 cub in. | 1690 cc / 103.1 cub in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 76.2 x 96.8 mm | 76.2 x 96.8 mm | 76.2 x 96.8 mm | 98.4 x 111.1 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 8.8:1 | 8.8:1 | 8.8:1 | 9.7:1 |
| induction: | Electronic Sequential Pot Fuel Injection | Carburetion (40 mm constant velocity with enrichener and accelerator pump) Air Cleaner/Filter Oval “racetrack”; | Carburetion (40 mm constant velocity with enrichener and accelerator pump) Air Cleaner/Filter Oval “racetrack”; | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Ignition: | Digital CDI | Digital CDI | Digital CDI | Single-fire, non-wasted, map-controlled spark ignition |
| Max Torque: | 73 Nm / 53.8 ft/lb @ 4100 rpm | 69 Nm 52 lb-ft @ 4300 rpm | 69 Nm 52 lb-ft @ 4300 rpm | 138 Nm / 14.1 kgf-m /102 ft/lb @ 3500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Belt | Belt | Belt | Belt |
| Gear Ratio: | 1st 10.407 2nd 7.436 3rd 5.53 4th 4.583 5th 3.93 | 1st 10.944 9.792 9.467 2nd 7.542 6.732 6.663 3rd 5.834 5.220 5.143 4th 4.806 4.301 4.278 5th 4.071 3.643 3.643 | 1st 10.944 9.792 9.467 2nd 7.542 6.732 6.663 3rd 5.834 5.220 5.143 4th 4.806 4.301 4.278 5th 4.071 3.643 3.643 | 1st 9.593 / 2nd 6.65 / 3rd 4.938 / 4th 4.0 / 5th 3.407 / 6th 2.875 |
| Frame: | Mild steel, tubular frame, circular sections, cast junctions Swingarm Mild steel, rectangular tube sections, stamped junctions, MIG welded | Mild steel, tubular frame; circularsections; cast junctions Swingarm Mild steel, rectangular tube sections, stamped junctions; MIG welded | Mild steel, tubular frame; circularsections; cast junctions Swingarm Mild steel, rectangular tube sections, stamped junctions; MIG welded | Mild steel, square-section backbone with twin downtubes |
| Front Suspension: | 39mm Forks | 39mm Conventional cartridge forks | 39mm Conventional cartridge forks | 41.3 mm telescopic, cartridge-style damping |
| Rear Suspension: | Coil-over, dual-adjustable preload | Dual shocks Coil-over; preload dual-adjustable | Dual shocks Coil-over; preload dual-adjustable | Short, air-adjustable shock |
| Front Brakes: | Single 300mm disc 2 38mm piston calipers | Single 292mm disc 2 piston calipers | Single 292mm disc 2 piston calipers | 2 x 292 mm disc, 4 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 260mm disc 2 38mm piston calipers | Single 292mm disc 1 piston calipers | Single 292mm disc 1 piston calipers | Single 292mm disc, 4 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR-18 59W | D402F MH90-21 54H | D402F MH90-21 54H | 130/80B17 65H |
| Rear Tyre: | 150/60 ZR-17 66W | D401 150/80B16 71H | D401 150/80B16 71H | 180/65B16 81H |
| Rake: | 31.1° | 30.1° | 30.1° | 26° |
| Trail: | 145 mm / 5.7 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 170 mm / 6.7 in |
| Dimensions: | Length 2215 mm / 87.2 in | Length 2293.62 mm / 90.3 Width 830.58 mm / 32.7 in Height 1160.78 mm / 45.7 in | Length 2293.62 mm / 90.3 Width 830.58 mm / 32.7 in Height 1160.78 mm / 45.7 in | Length 2450 mm / 96.5 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1500 mm / 59.1 in | 1534.1 mm / 60.4 in | 1534.1 mm / 60.4 in | 1625 mm / 64 in |
| Seat Height: | Laden 648 mm / 25.5 in Unladen 681 mm / 26.8 in | Laden2 673.1 mm / 26.5 in Unladen 711.20 mm / 28 in | Laden2 673.1 mm / 26.5 in Unladen 711.20 mm / 28 in | Unladen 715 mm / 28.1 in. |
| Dry Weight: | 234 kg / 536 lbs | 253 kg / 558 lbs | 253 kg / 558 lbs | 353 kg / 777 lbs |
| Wet Weight: | 260 kg / 573 lbs | 263 kg / 579 lbs | 263 kg / 579 lbs | 371 kg / 814 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 17 Litres / 4.5 gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 22.7 Litres / 6.0 US gal |