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Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight - 2017 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2017
ModelHarley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemChrome, staggered shorty exhaust with dual slash-cut mufflers
Greenhouse gases113.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption4.90 litres/100 km (20.4 km/l or 48.00 mpg)
Driveline57/38 ratio
ClutchMulti-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Transmission type,final driveBelt
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemAir
Lubrication systemDry sump
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection
Bore x Stroke88.9 x 96.8 mm (3.5 x 3.8 inches)
Compression9.7:1
Torque96.00 Nm (9.8 kgf-m or 70.8 ft.lbs) @ 3500 Revolutions">RPM
Power67.00 Horsepower">HP (48.9 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 6000 Revolutions">RPM
Engine detailsEvolution® engine
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsBlack, Laced Steel
Rear brakesSingle disc. Single-piston. Optional ABS.
Front brakesSingle disc. Dual-piston. Optional ABS.
Rear tyre150/80-B16
Front tyre130/90-B16
Rear SuspensionTwin shocks
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Trail132 mm (5.2 inches)
Rake (fork angle)29.6°
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity2.60 litres (0.17 quarts)
Fuel capacity7.90 litres (2.09 gallons)
Wheelbase1,495 mm (58.9 inches)
Ground clearance110 mm (4.3 inches)
Overall length2,210 mm (87.0 inches)
Seat height710 mm (28.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.2713 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc252.0 kg (555.6 pounds)
Dry weight247.0 kg (544.5 pounds)

Other specs

LightHigh beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warning, low battery, security system (optional)
Instruments4-inch Speedometer mounted low and integrated into handlebar clamp electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock on odometer, dual tripmeter, LED indicator lights
StarterElectric
Color optionsCorona Yellow Pearl, Crushed Ice Denim, Hard Candy HotRod Red Flake, Hard Candy Black Gold Flake, Vivid Black, Billet Silver

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