2018 Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 Custom

Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 Custom 2018


2018 Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 Custom specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

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General information
Motorcycle name Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 Custom
Year model 2018
Type Custom / cruiser
Price as newUS$ 10999. Euro 12275. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 3.6  See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Engine and transmission
Engine size 1201.3 ccm (73.30 cubic inches)
Type of engine V2, four-stroke
Engine details Air-cooled, Evolution®
Effect 67.0 HP (48.9 kW)) @ 6000 RPM
Torque 96.0 Nm (9.8 kgf-m or 70.8 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM
Compression 10.0:1
Bore x stroke 88.9 x 96.8 mm (3.5 x 3.8 inches)
Fuel system Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Ignition Digital CDI
Lubrication system Dry sump
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Belt (final drive)
Clutch Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Fuel consumption 5.20 litres/100 km (19.2 km/l or 45.23 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 120.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Mild steel, tubular frame; circular sections; cast junctions
Rake (fork angle) 30.0°
Trail 107 mm (4.2 inches)
Front suspension Telescopic fork
Rear suspension Twin shocks
Front tire 130/90-B16
Rear tire 150/80-B16
Front brakes Single disc. Dual piston, optional ABS.
Diameter 300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. Dual piston, optional ABS.
Diameter 300 mm (11.8 inches)
Wheels Cast aluminium, 5-spoke
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 255.0 kg (562.2 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 268.0 kg (590.8 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.2627 HP/kg
Seat height 725 mm (28.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 676 mm (26.6 inches)
Overall length 2225 mm (87.6 inches)
Ground clearance 105 mm (4.1 inches)
Wheelbase 1530 mm (60.2 inches)
Fuel capacity 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons)
Oil capacity 2.60 litres (2.75 US quarts)
Other specifications
Color options Black Tempest, Sumatra Brown, Twisted Cherry, Bonneville Salt Pearl, Silver Fortune/Black Tempest, Industrial Gray Denim/Black Denim
Starter Electric
Instruments Handlebar-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock on odometer, dual tripmeter, low fuel warning light, low oil pressure light, engine diagnostics readout, LED indicator lights
Light High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warning, low battery, security system (optional)
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Maintenance and service specs *
Engine oil SAE 20W-50
Oil filter K & N KN-170
Brake fluid DOT 4
Battery YTX14L-BS
Spark plugs NGK DCPR7E, NGK DCPR7EIX
Idle speed 1000 RPM
Belt teeth 137
Belt width 1 in
Pulley teeth 29/68 (front/rear)
Tire pressure front 36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa)
Tire pressure rear 41 PSI (2.8 Bar or 280 kPa)
Fork tube size 39 mm (1.5 inches)
*) Always verify maintenance and service data with the bike owner's manual.
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