Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XL 883C Sportster Custom (1998-99) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FLSTN Softail Deluxe (2014)
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| Make: | Harley-Davidson | Harley-Davidson |
| Model: | Harley Davidson XL 883C Sportster Custom | Harley Davidson FLSTN Softail Deluxe |
| Years: | 1998-99 | 2014 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, V-Twin, Twin Cam 103™ Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder, with Integrated Oil-Cooler |
| Capacity: | 883 cc / 53.9 cub in. | 1690 cc / 103.1 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 76.2 x 96.8 mm | 98.4 x 111.1 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 8.8:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Induction: | Carburetion (40 mm constant velocity with enrichener and accelerator pump) Air Cleaner/Filter Oval “racetrack”; | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Ignition: | Digital CDI | Single-fire, non-wasted, map-controlled spark ignition |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Torque: | 69 Nm 52 lb-ft @ 4300 rpm | 132 Nm / 98.8 ft. lbs @ 3250 rpm |
| Clutch: | Multi-plate clutch with diaphragm spring in oil bath | Multi-plate, wet |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Belt | Belt |
| Gear Ratio: | 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 9.311 2nd 6.454 3rd 4.793 4th 3.882 5th 3.307 6th 2.79 |
| Frame: | Mild steel, tubular frame; circularsections; cast junctions Swingarm Mild steel, rectangular tube sections, stamped junctions; MIG welded | Mild steel, tubular frame; rectangular section backbone; stamped, cast and forged junctions, forged fender supports; MIG welded |
| Front Suspension: | 39mm Conventional cartridge forks | 41.3 mm telescopic, chrome dust covers |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual shocks Coil-over; preload dual-adjustable | Hidden, horizontal-mounted, coil-over shock |
| Front Brakes: | Single 292mm disc 2 piston calipers | Single 292mm disc 4 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 292mm disc 1 piston calipers | Single 292mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | D402F MH90-21 54H | MT90-16 72H |
| Rear Tyre: | D401 150/80B16 71H | MU85B16 77H |
| Rake: | 30.1° | 32.1° |
| Trail: | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 147 mm / 5.8 in |
| Dimensions: | Length 2293.62 mm / 90.3 Width 830.58 mm / 32.7 in Height 1160.78 mm / 45.7 in | Length 2400 mm / 94.4 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1534.1 mm / 60.4 in | 1635 mm / 64.2 in |
| Seat Height: | Laden2 673.1 mm / 26.5 in Unladen 711.20 mm / 28 in | Laden 622 mm / 24.5 in Unladen 670 mm / 25.9 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 112 mm / 4.4 om | 114 mm / 4.5 in |
| Wet Weight: | 263 kg / 579 lbs | 329.0 kg / 726 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal | 18.9 Litres / 5.0 US gal |