Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XLH 1200 Sportster (1991-94) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson Sportster Iron 1200 (2018-19) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XLH 1200 Sportster (1988-90) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XL 1200S Sportster (1996-97) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XLCH 900 Sportster (1965-68) vs Yamaha FZR250 (1988-89) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XLH 1100 Sportster Evolution (1985) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XLH 1200 Sportster (1995-98) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XLH 1100 Sportster Limited Liberty Edition (1986) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XLH 1000 Sportster (1979) vs BMW R 1250RT Sport (2019) vs Triumph Street Triple 765RS (2018) vs Triumph Bonneville 650 T120 (1972) vs Yamaha SR 500 (1993-99) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XLH 1000 Sportster 75 Anniversary (1978)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Harley-Davidson	Harley-Davidson	Harley-Davidson	Harley-Davidson	Harley-Davidson	Yamaha	Harley-Davidson	Harley-Davidson	Harley-Davidson	Harley-Davidson	BMW	Triumph	Triumph	Yamaha	Harley-Davidson
Model:	Harley Davidson XLH 1200 Sportster	Harley Davidson Sportster Iron 1200	Harley Davidson XLH 1200 Sportster	Harley Davidson XL 1200S Sportster	Harley Davidson XLCH 900 Sportster	FZR250	Harley Davidson XLH 1100 Sportster Evolution	Harley Davidson XLH 1200 Sportster	Harley Davidson XLH 1100 Sportster Limited Liberty Edition	Harley Davidson XLH 1000 Sportster	R 1250RT Sport	Street Triple 765RS	Bonneville 650 T120	SR 500	Harley Davidson XLH 1000 Sportster 75 Anniversary
Years:	1991-94	2018-19	1988-90	1996-97	1965-68	1988-89	1985	1995-98	1986	1979	2019	2018	1972	1993-99	1978
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, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 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, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, with two overhead, spur gear driven camshafts , a counterbalance shaft and variable intake camshaft control system BMW ShiftCam, 4 valves per cylinder, Intake 40mm, outlet 34 mm	Four stroke, in-line 3-cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, parallel twin, OHV	Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.
Capacity:	1199 cc / 73.2 cub in.	1202 cc / 73.4 cub in.	1199 cc / 73.2 cub in.	1199 cc / 73.1 cu-in	882 cc / 53.8 cu-in	249 cc / 15.2 cu-in	1101 cc / 67.1 cu-in	1199 cc / 73.2 cub in.	1101 cc / 67.1 cu-in	997 cc / 60.8 cu-in	1254 cc / 76.5 cu-in	765 cc / 46.6 cu-in	649 cc / 39.6 cu in	499 cc / 30.4 cu-in	997 cc / 60.8 cu-in
Bore x Stroke:	88.8 x 96.8 mm	88.9 x 96.8 mm	88.8 x 96.8 mm	88.8 x 96.8 mm	76.2 x 96.8 mm	48 х 34.5 mm	85.1 x 96.8 mm	88.8 x 96.8 mm	85.1 x 96.8 mm	81.0 x 96.8 mm	102.5 x 76 mm	78 x 53.4 mm	71 x 82 mm	87 х 84 mm	81.0 x 96.8 mm
Cooling System:	Air cooled,	Air cooled	Air cooled,	Air cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Air cooled	Air cooled,	Air cooled	Air cooled	Liquid / Air cooled	Liquid-cooled	Air cooled	Air cooled	Air cooled
Compression Ratio:	9.0:1	10.0:1	9.0:1	9.0:1	9.0:1	12.0:1	9.0:1	9.0:1	9.0:1	9.0:1	12.5:1	12.65:1	9.0:1	9.0:1	9.0:1
Induction:	Single 40mm CV Keihin semi-flat slide	Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)	Single 40mm CV Keihin semi-flat slide	40mm Keihin carburetor	Single 1.625 in., Williston	MIKUNI BDS2600 carburetor	Single 34mm Keihin carb	Single 40mm CV Keihin semi-flat slide	Single 34mm Keihin carb	Single 34mm Keihin carburetor	Electronic intake pipe injection, 52mm Ø throttle valve	Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection with SAI. Electronic throttle control	2 x 30 mm Amal concentric carburetors	34mm Mikuni VM34SS carburetor	Single 34mm Keihin carburetor
Starting:	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Kick	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Kick	Kick	Electric
Transmission:	5 Speed	5 Speed	4 Speed	5 Speed	4 Speed	6 Speed	4 Speed	5 Speed	4 Speed	4 Speed	Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gearing system	6 Speed, close ratio	4 Speed	5 Speed	4 Speed
Final Drive:	Belt	Belt	Chain	Belt	Chain	Chain	Chain	Belt	Chain	Chain	Shaft	O ring chain	Chain	Chain	Chain
Front Suspension:	39mm Telescopic forks, 175mm (6.9in) wheel travel	39 mm Forks	39mm Telescopic forks, 175mm (6.9in) wheel travel	39mm Telescopic Showa forks, preload , compression and rebound adjustable.	Cartridge	38mm Telescopic forks	35mm Showa tubs diameter 193mm wheel travel.	39mm Telescopic forks, 175mm (6.9in) wheel travel	35mm Showa tubs diameter 193mm wheel travel.	Telehydraulic forks	BMW Motorrad 37mm Telelever, central spring strut	Showa 41 mm upside down big piston forks (BPF). Adjustable compression damping, rebound damping and preload.	Telescopic forks	35mm telescopic forks	Telehydraulic forks
Rear Suspension:	Dual shocks, preload adjustable, 91mm (3.6in) wheel travel.	Coil-over, dual-adjustable preload	Dual shocks, preload adjustable, 91mm (3.6in) wheel travel.	Dual Showa shocks, preload , compression and rebound adjustable.	Dual shocks swinging arm fork	Monoshock preload adjustable.	Dual Showa shocks spring preload adjustable, 76mm wheel travel.	Dual shocks, preload adjustable, 91mm (3.6in) wheel travel.	Dual Showa shocks spring preload adjustable, 76mm wheel travel.	Dual shocks swinging arm fork	Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, WAD spring strut, continuously adjustable spring preload by means of hand wheel, rebound-stage damping adjustable by hand wheel (Option: Dynamic ESA)	Öhlins STX40 piggyback reservoir monoshock. Adjustable spring preload (lock-rings), compression damping and rebound damping	Swinging arm, dual shocks	Dual shock, 5-way adjustable spring preload.	Dual shocks swinging arm fork
Front Brakes:	Single 292mm disc 2 piston caliper	Single 292 mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single 292mm disc 2 piston caliper	Single 292mm disc 2 piston caliper	200mm drum	Single 320mm disc 4 piston caliper	Single 285mm disc	Single 292mm disc 2 piston caliper	Single 285mm disc	Single 285mm disc	2x 320mm floating discs, 4-piston radial brake calipers	2 x 310 mm floating discs, Brembo M50 4-piston radial monobloc calipers	Drum	Single 200mm disc	Single 285mm disc
Rear Brakes:	Single 292mm disc 1 piston caliper	Single 292mm disc, 1 piston caliper	Single 292mm disc 1 piston caliper	Single 292mm disc 1 piston caliper	200mm drum	Single 210mm disc 2 piston caliper	Single 285mm disc	Single 292mm disc 1 piston caliper	Single 285mm disc	Drum	Single 276mm disc, 2-piston floating caliper	Single 220 mm fixed disc, Brembo single piston sliding calliper	Drum	150mm drum	Drum
Front Tyre:	100/90-19	100/90B19 57H	100/90-19	80/90-19	3.75-19	100/80--17	MJ 90-19	100/90-19	MJ 90-19	3.75-19	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP	3.25 -19	3.50 S18	3.75-19
Rear Tyre:	130/90-16	150/80B16 77H	130/90-16	130/90-16	4.25-18	120/80-17	MT 90-16	130/90-16	MT 90-16	4.25-18	180/55 ZR17	180/55 ZR17 Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP	4.00 -18	4.00 S18	4.25-18
Fuel Capacity:	7 Litres / 1.8 US gal	12 Litres / 3.3 US gal	7 Litres / 1.8 US gal	12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal	8.5 Litres / 2.2 US gal	12 Litres / 3.1 in	8.5 Litres / 2.2 US gal	12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal	8.5 Litres / 2.2 US gal	7.5 Litres / 1.8 US gal	25 Litres / 6.6 US gal	17.4 Litres / 4.6 US gal / 3.8 Imp gal	16L / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal	12 Litres / 3.1 US gal	7.5 Litres / 1.8 US gal