2015 Harley-Davidson Sportster Seventy-Two

Harley-Davidson Sportster Seventy-Two 2015


2015 Harley-Davidson Sportster Seventy-Two specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Harley-Davidson's profilation of this bike
With the custom forward-mounted controls, you can kick back a little and stretch your legs for the ultimate cruise through town or across the state line. It´s time to take in the open road the way you were meant to—on a two-wheeled machine that´s built to outdo the rest.

General information
Motorcycle name Harley-Davidson Sportster Seventy-Two
Year of manufacture 2015
Type Custom / cruiser
Price as newUS$ 10849. Euro 11975. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 3.3  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®
Output 65.7 HP (48.0 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
Lubrication system Dry sump
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Belt (final drive)
Clutch Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Driveline Primary chain, 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 Chrome dual shorty exhaust.
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Rake (fork angle) 30.1°
Trail 135 mm (5.3 inches)
Front tire MH90-21
Rear tire 150/80-B16
Front brakes Single disc. Dual-piston. Optional ABS.
Rear brakes Single disc. Single-piston. Optional ABS.
Wheels Chrome Steel Laced w/ Custom Whitewall Tires
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 247.2 kg (545.0 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 251.7 kg (555.0 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.2658 HP/kg
Seat height 676 mm (26.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length 2271 mm (89.4 inches)
Ground clearance 119 mm (4.7 inches)
Wheelbase 1524 mm (60.0 inches)
Fuel capacity 7.95 litres (2.10 US gallons)
Oil capacity 2.60 litres (2.75 US quarts)
Other specifications
Color options Deep Jade Pearl, Hard Candy Big Red Flake, Black Quartz, Hard Candy Cancun Blue Flake, Hard Candy Quicksilver Flake
Starter Electric
Instruments Handlebar-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock, 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)
Comments North America security system includes immobilizer; outside North America the security system includes immobilizer and siren.
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