2016 Harley-Davidson Sportster Seventy-Two

Harley-Davidson Sportster Seventy-Two 2016


2016 Harley-Davidson Sportster Seventy-Two specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Harley-Davidson's profilation of this bike
This bare bones, narrow custom roars straight out of the birthplace of the ‘70s chopper attitude, with white wall tires and a 2.1 gallon tank so no one will mistake where it’s coming from.

General information
Model Harley-Davidson Sportster Seventy-Two
Year of manufacture 2016
Type Custom / cruiser
Price as newUS$ 11099. Euro 12425. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 3.4  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 Evolution® engine, rubber-mounted. Aluminum heads and cylinders.
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
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. Closed loop.
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Rake (fork angle) 32.0°
Trail 135 mm (5.3 inches)
Front suspension Telescopic fork
Rear suspension Twin shocks
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 Custom Whitewall Tires
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 251.0 kg (553.4 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 257.0 kg (566.6 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.2618 HP/kg
Seat height 730 mm (28.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length 2275 mm (89.6 inches)
Ground clearance 130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase 1540 mm (60.6 inches)
Fuel capacity 7.90 litres (2.09 US gallons)
Oil capacity 2.60 litres (2.75 US quarts)
Other specifications
Color options Black Quartz
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)
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