2015 Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight Dark Custom

Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight Dark Custom 2015


2015 Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight Dark Custom specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

2015 Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight Dark Custom
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With a fat front tire and steel peanut tank, this low-slung urban brawler is ready to rip through any scene.

General information
Model name Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight Dark Custom
Year model 2015
Type Custom / cruiser
Price as newUS$ 10749. 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)
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Belt (final drive)
Driveline Chain, 57/38 ratio primary drive
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 Chrome, staggered shorty exhaust with dual slash-cut mufflers
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Rake (fork angle) 30.0°
Trail 107 mm (4.2 inches)
Front tire 130/90-B16
Rear tire 150/80-B16
Front brakes Single disc. Optional ABS. Dual-piston.
Rear brakes Single disc. Optinal ABS. Dual-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 710 mm (28.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length 2255 mm (88.8 inches)
Ground clearance 100 mm (3.9 inches)
Wheelbase 1520 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 Vivid black, Amber Whiskey, Hard candy Big Red Flake, Hard Candy Cancun Blue Flake, Charcoal Pearl
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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