Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XLH 1100 Sportster Evolution (1986) vs BMW R 45 (1980-)
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| Make: | Harley-Davidson | BMW |
| Model: | Harley Davidson XLH 1100 Sportster Evolution | R 45 |
| Years: | 1986 | 1980- |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 1101 cc / 67.1 cu-in | 453 cc / 27.6 cu in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 85.1 x 96.8 mm | 70 x 61.5 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Induction: | Single 34mm Keihin carb | 2 x Bing V65 carburetors |
| Ignition: | Electronic | Bosch contact free electronic ignition |
| Starting: | Electric | Kick |
| Max Power: | 63 hp / 46.9 kW @ 6000 rpm | 20 kW / 27 hp @ 7250 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 64 lb-ft / 86.7 Nm @ 4000 rpm | 37.5 Nm / 3.82 kgf-m / 27.65 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 4 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Shaft |
| Front Suspension: | 35mm Showa tubs diameter 193mm wheel travel. | Telescopic hydraulic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual Showa shocks spring preload adjustable, 76mm wheel travel. | Long swinging arm with adjustable strut |
| Front Brakes: | Single 285mm disc | 2 x 260mm Disc, 2 piston caliper. |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 285mm disc | Single 200mm drum |
| Front Tyre: | MJ 90-19 | 1.85 - B18 |
| Rear Tyre: | MT 90-16 | 2.50 - B18 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 8.5 Litres / 2.2 US gal | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal |