2017 Harley-Davidson Sportster Roadster

Harley-Davidson Sportster Roadster 2017


2017 Harley-Davidson Sportster Roadster specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Harley-Davidson's profilation of this bike
The Roadster™ combines low-end torque, agile handling and garage-built custom style. It’s refined performance package includes 43mm inverted front forks, dual disc brakes, adjustable rear suspension and new dual gauge instrumentation with speedo and tach.

General information
Model name Harley-Davidson Sportster Roadster
Model year 2017
Category Naked bike
Price as newUS$ 11295. Euro 12795. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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Engine and transmission
Displacement 1202.0 ccm (73.35 cubic inches)
Engine type V2, four-stroke
Engine details Evolution® engine
Power output 67.0 HP (48.9 kW)) @ 6000 RPM
Torque 96.0 Nm (9.8 kgf-m or 70.8 ft.lbs) @ 4000 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
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 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 Shorty-dual exhaust with chrome tapered mufflers with laser cut black heat shields
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Rake (fork angle) 28.9°
Trail 140 mm (5.5 inches)
Front suspension Inverted fork
Rear suspension Twin shocks
Front tire 120/70-R19
Rear tire 150/70-R18
Front brakes Single disc. Dual-piston. Optional ABS.
Rear brakes Single disc. Dual-piston. Optional ABS.
Wheels Black Offset, Split 5-Spoke Cast Aluminum
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 250.0 kg (551.2 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 259.0 kg (571.0 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.2680 HP/kg
Seat height 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length 2187 mm (86.1 inches)
Ground clearance 150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase 1505 mm (59.3 inches)
Fuel capacity 12.50 litres (3.30 US gallons)
Oil capacity 2.60 litres (2.75 US quarts)
Other specifications
Color options Vivid Black, Black Denim, Billet Silver/Vivid Black, Velocity Red Sunglo
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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