2013 Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight

Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight 2013


2013 Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

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General information
Model name Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight
Year model 2013
Type Custom / cruiser
Price as newUS$ 10599. Euro 10795. UK £ 8895. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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Engine and transmission
Engine size 1201.3 ccm (73.30 cubic inches)
Type of engine V2, four-stroke
Engine details Air-cooled, Evolution®
Torque 107.1 Nm (10.9 kgf-m or 79.0 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM
Compression 9.7:1
Bore x stroke 88.9 x 96.8 mm (3.5 x 3.8 inches)
Fuel system Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Lubrication system Dry sump
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Belt (final drive)
Clutch Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Driveline 57/38 ratio
Fuel consumption 4.90 litres/100 km (20.4 km/l or 48.00 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 113.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Exhaust system E Type 9
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Trail 107 mm (4.2 inches)
Front tire 150/80-16
Rear tire 150/80-B16
Front brakes Single disc. Dual-piston
Rear brakes Single disc. Single-piston
Wheels Black, Laced Steel
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 250.8 kg (553.0 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 259.9 kg (573.0 pounds)
Seat height 660 mm (26.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length 2250 mm (88.6 inches)
Ground clearance 99 mm (3.9 inches)
Wheelbase 1519 mm (59.8 inches)
Fuel capacity 7.95 litres (2.10 US gallons)
Oil capacity 2.60 litres (2.75 US quarts)
Other specifications
Color options Hard Candy Coloma Gold Flake, Ember Red Sunglo, Big Blue Pearl, Vivid Black
Starter Electric
Instruments 4-inch Speedometer mounted low and integrated into handlebar clamp electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock on odometer, dual tripmeter, 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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