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Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight Dark Custom 20182018 Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight Dark Custom specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
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| General information | |
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| Model | Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight Dark Custom |
| Year of manufacture | 2018 |
| Type | Custom / cruiser |
| Price as new | US$ 11299. Euro 12435. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
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| Engine and transmission | |
| Engine size | 1202.0 ccm (73.35 cubic inches) |
| Type of engine | V2, four-stroke |
| Engine details | Evolution® engine |
| Output | 65.0 HP (47.4 kW)) @ 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 96.0 Nm (9.8 kgf-m or 70.8 ft.lbs) @ 3500 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 |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| 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 | 5.20 litres/100 km (19.2 km/l or 45.23 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 120.6 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 | 135 mm (5.3 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. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston. Optional ABS. |
| Wheels | Black, Split 9-Spoke Cast Aluminum w/ Machined Highlights |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 244.0 kg (537.9 pounds) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 250.0 kg (551.2 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2664 HP/kg |
| Seat height | 693 mm (27.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall length | 2159 mm (85.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1506 mm (59.3 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 7.90 litres (2.09 US gallons) |
| Oil capacity | 2.60 litres (2.75 US quarts) |
| Other specifications | |
| Color options | Vivid Black, Billet Silver, Hard Candy Hot Rod Red Flake, Hard Candy Black Gold Flake, Corona Yellow Pearl, Crushed Ice Denim |
| 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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| Further information | |
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| Ask questions | Join the 18 Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight Dark Custom discussion group or the general Harley-Davidson discussion group. |
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