Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster Super Low (2011) vs BMW R 1200ST (2006) vs Yamaha DT 125LC (1984)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Harley-Davidson | BMW | Yamaha |
Model: | Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster Super Low | R 1200ST | DT 125LC |
Years: | 2011 | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine: | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder | Two stroke, single cylinder, reed-valve |
Capacity: | 883 cc / 53.9 cub in. | 1170 cc / 71.4 cu in | 123 cc / 7.5 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 76.2 x 96.8 mm | 101 x 73 mm | 56 х 50 mm |
Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air/Oil-cooled | Liquid cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 8.8:1 | 11.0:1 | 6.8:1 |
induction: | Electronic Sequential Pot Fuel Injection | BMW engine management, BMS-K | Single 24 mm Mikuni VM26SS carburetor |
Ignition: | Digital CDI | Digital engine management | CDI |
Starting: | Electric | Electric | Kick |
Max Power: | 68 hp / 50.2 kW @ 4400 rpm | 81 kW / 110 hp @ 7500 rpm | 14 hp / 10.3 kW @ 6500 rpm |
Max Torque: | 73 Nm / 53.8 ft/lb @ 4100 rpm | 115 Nm / 11.7 kgf-m / 85 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm | 1.5 kgf-m / 15.2 Nm @ 6500 rpm |
Clutch: | Multi-plate clutch with diaphragm spring in oil bath | Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically | Wet multiplate |
Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 speed |
Final Drive: | Belt | System enclosed driveshaft with two universal joints | Chain |
Front Suspension: | 39mm Forks | Three-section frame consisting of front and rear section, load bearing engine-gearbox unit | Telescopic Forks |
Rear Suspension: | Coil-over, dual-adjustable preload | BMW Motorrad Telelever, stanchion diameter 35mm, central spring strut, rebound damping electronically adjustable with standard ESA | Monocross |
Front Brakes: | Single 300mm disc 2 38mm piston calipers | 2 x 305 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers | Drum |
Rear Brakes: | Single 260mm disc 2 38mm piston calipers | Single 265mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Drum |
Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR-18 59W | 120/70 ZR17 | 2.75-21 |
Rear Tyre: | 150/60 ZR-17 66W | 180/55 ZR17 | 4.10-18 |
Dimensions: | Length 2215 mm / 87.2 in | Length 2165 mm / 85.2 in Width 890 mm / 35.0 in (incl. mirrors) Height 1220 mm / 48.0 in (excl. mirrors) | Length 2140 mm / 84.2 in Width 820 mm / 32.2 in Height 1170 mm / 46.0 in |
Wheelbase: | 1500 mm / 59.1 in | 1495 mm / 59.1 in | 1360 mm / 53.5 in |
Seat Height: | Laden 648 mm / 25.5 in Unladen 681 mm / 26.8 in | 826 mm - 806 mm / 32.5 in - 31.7 in 780 mm / 800 mm / 30.7 - 31.4 in (special equipment low seat bench) | 845 mm / 33.2 in |
Dry Weight: | 234 kg / 536 lbs | 205 kg / 451.9 lbs | 99 kg / 218 lbs |
Wet Weight: | 260 kg / 573 lbs | 229 kg / 504.8 lbs | 108.0 kg / 238.1 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 17 Litres / 4.5 gal | 21 Liters / 5.5 US gal | 10 Litres / 2.2 gal |