Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XL 1200L Sportster Low (2006-07) vs BMW K75S (1985-86)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Harley-Davidson	BMW
Model:	Harley Davidson XL 1200L Sportster Low	K75S
Years:	2006-07	1985-86
Engine:	Fur stroke, 45° V-Twin Evolution® Valve Train Pushrod-operated, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder	Four-stroke, horizontal three cylinder in-line, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
Capacity:	1199 cc / 73.2 cu-in	740 cc / 45 cub. in.
Bore x Stroke:	88.8 x 96.8 mm	67 x 70 mm
Compression Ratio:	9.7:1	11.0:1
Lubrication:	Dry-sump	Wet sump
Induction:	Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)	Electronic injection, Bosch LE-Jetronic
Starting:	Electric	Electric
Max Torque:	107.3 Nm / 79 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm	68 Nm / 6.9 kgf-m / 50 ft lb @ 6750 rpm
Clutch:	Wet 9-plate	Single dry plate
Transmission:	5 Speed	5 Speed
Final Drive:	Belt	Shaft
Frame:	Mild steel, tubular frame, circular sections, cast junctions	Double-downtube frame with engine as a stressed member; box-section aluminum monolever swing arm.
Rear Suspension:	Coil-over, dual-adjustable preload chocs	Monolever swinging arm.
Front Brakes:	Single 292mm disc 2 piston calipers	2 x ∅285mm discs, 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes:	Single 260mm disc 1 piston caliper	Single ∅285mm disc
Front Tyre:	100/90-19 57H	100/90-18
Rear Tyre:	150/80B16 71H	130/90-17
Dimensions:	Length 2263.1 mm / 89.1 in Width 894.1 mm / 35.2 in Height 1188.7 mm / 46.8 in	Length 2220 mm / 87. in. Width 900 mm / 35.4 in Height 1340 mm / 51.2 in
Seat Height:	Laden 668. mm / 26.30 in. Unladen 711.2 mm / 28.0 in.	810 mm /31.9 in. or 760 mm / 29.9 in. for low seat model
Ground Clearance:	112 mm / 4.1 in	175 mm / 6.9 in.
Dry Weight:	257 kg / 557 lbs	229 kg / 505 lbs
Wet Weight:	263.5 kg / 581 lbs	235 kg / 518 lbs
Fuel Capacity:	17 Litres / 4.5 US gal	21 liters / 5.54 US gal