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Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 1200 - 1991 Specifications and Reviews
The 1991 Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 1200 is an air-cooled V-twin cruiser that appeals to riders seeking classic American styling with accessible performance. Known for its agile handling and lightweight frame compared to larger Harleys, this model delivers authentic cruiser character with 58 horsepower. The Sportster 1200 remains iconic for bridging the gap between entry-level and serious motorcycle enthusiasts.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 1991 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 1200 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 88.8 x 96.8 mm (3.5 x 3.8 inches) |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Power | 58.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1198.00 ccm (73.10 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 226.0 kg (498.2 pounds) |
Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 1200 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/90-16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/90-19 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 155.0 km/h (96.3 mph) |
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Other specs | |
| Fuel capacity | 8.50 litres (2.25 gallons) |
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