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Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 883 - 2002 Specifications and Reviews
The 2002 Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 883 is an entry-level cruiser that appeals to riders seeking authentic American motorcycle culture without breaking the bank. Its compact air-cooled V-twin engine delivers accessible performance and impressive torque for its displacement. Best known for its nimble handling and low seat height, it remains the ideal platform for new riders transitioning into the cruiser segment.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2002 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 883 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 76.2 x 96.8 mm (3.0 x 3.8 inches) |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Torque | 67.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 883.00 ccm (53.88 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,510 mm (59.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,235 mm (88.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 711 mm (28.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 235.0 kg (518.1 pounds) |
Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 883 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 292 mm (11.5 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 292 mm (11.5 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 1.90 litres (0.50 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 12.50 litres (3.30 gallons) |
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