2005 Harley-Davidson XL 1200 R Sportster

Harley-Davidson XL 1200 R Sportster 2005


2005 Harley-Davidson XL 1200 R Sportster specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Model name Harley-Davidson XL 1200 R Sportster
Year of manufacture 2005
Type Custom / cruiser
Rating 3.7  See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Engine and transmission
Engine size 1202.0 ccm (73.35 cubic inches)
Type of engine V2, four-stroke
Torque 93.0 Nm (9.5 kgf-m or 68.6 ft.lbs) @ 3300 RPM
Compression 10.0:1
Bore x stroke 88.8 x 96.8 mm (3.5 x 3.8 inches)
Valves per cylinder 2
Fuel system Carburettor
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Ignition Digital CDI
Lubrication system Dry-sump
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Belt (final drive)
Clutch Multi-plate clutch with diaphragm spring in oil bath.
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Tubular steel
Rake (fork angle) 30.1°
Trail 117 mm (4.6 inches)
Front suspension 39mm telescopic forks
Rear suspension Coil-over, dual-adjustable preload
Front tire 100/90-19
Rear tire 150/80-16
Front brakes Double disc. Two-piston calipers.
Diameter 292 mm (11.5 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. Single-piston caliper.
Diameter 292 mm (11.5 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 251.0 kg (553.4 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 265.0 kg (584.2 pounds)
Seat height 714 mm (28.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length 2245 mm (88.4 inches)
Ground clearance 141 mm (5.6 inches)
Wheelbase 1520 mm (59.8 inches)
Fuel capacity 12.90 litres (3.41 US gallons)
Oil capacity 2.80 litres (2.96 US quarts)
Other specifications
Color options Vivid black, brilliant silver pearl, black cherry pearl, black pearl, chopper blue pearl, racing orange, lava red sunglo, yellow pearl
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Maintenance and service specs *
Engine oil SAE 20W-50
Oil filter ProFilter PF-170B
Brake fluid DOT 5 SILIKON
Battery YTX14L-BS
Spark plugs NGK DCPR7E, NGK DCPR7EIX
Idle speed 950-1050 RPM
Belt teeth 136
Belt width 1 1/8
Pulley teeth 28/68 (front/rear)
Fork tube size 39 mm (1.5 inches)
*) Always verify maintenance and service data with the bike owner's manual.
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