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Harley-Davidson XL 883L Sportster 883 SuperLow

General moped information

ModelHarley-Davidson XL 883L Sportster 883 SuperLow
Year2011
CategoryCustom / cruiser
Rating51.5 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes
Price as new (MSRP)US$ 7999. Euro 8295. UK £ 6050. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.

Engine and transmission

Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Engine detailsAir-cooled Evolution engine. Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters.
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Fuel controlOHV
Lubrication systemDry-sump
Cooling systemAir
Gearbox5-speed
ClutchMulti-plate, wet
DrivelinePrimary Drive Chain, 57/34 ratio. Final Drive Belt, 68/29 ratio
Fuel consumption4.48 litres/100 km (22.3 km/l or 52.50 mpg)
Greenhouse gases103.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Exhaust systemChrome, staggered shorty exhaust with dual mufflers

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Frame typeMild steel, tubular frame; circular sections; cast junctions. Swingarm: mild steel, rectangular tube section, stamped junctions; MIG welded.
Rake (fork angle)31.0°
Trail145 mm (5.7 inches)
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR18
Rear tyre dimensions150/60-ZR17
Front brakesSingle disc. Patented, uniform expansion rotors. Dual-piston.
Front brakes diameter292 mm (11.5 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Patented, uniform expansion rotors. Single-piston.
Rear brakes diameter269 mm (10.6 inches)
WheelsBlack, Split 5-Spoke with Machined Rim

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight243.1 kg (536.0 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc255.4 kg (563.0 pounds)
Seat height681 mm (26.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height1,209 mm (47.6 inches)
Overall length2,187 mm (86.1 inches)
Overall width930 mm (36.6 inches)
Ground clearance97 mm (3.8 inches)
Fuel capacity17.03 litres (4.50 gallons)
Oil capacity2.80 litres (0.18 quarts)

Other specifications

StarterElectric
InstrumentsHandlebar-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. Indicator Lamps: High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn s
Light55-watt low beam, 60-watt high beam
ElectricalSealed lead acid, maintenance-free batery, 12V, 12 amp/hour, 200 cca. 30-amp, permanent magnet, single-phase alternator with solid-state regulator.
Factory warranty24 months unlimited mileage (US)
Color optionsVivid black, Cool blue pearl, Merlot sunglo/vivid black, birch white/sedona orange.
InstrumentsHandlebar-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. Indicator Lamps: High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn s
InstrumentsHandlebar-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. Indicator Lamps: High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn s
InstrumentsHandlebar-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. Indicator Lamps: High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn s
InstrumentsHandlebar-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. Indicator Lamps: High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn s
InstrumentsHandlebar-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. Indicator Lamps: High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn s

General moped information

Price as new (MSRP)US$ 7999. Euro 8295. UK £ 6050. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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