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Harley-Davidson XL 883 Sportster - 2004 Specifications and Reviews

The 2004 Harley-Davidson XL 883 Sportster is an entry-level cruiser that appeals to new riders and those seeking an accessible, nimble motorcycle. Its lightweight 883cc V-twin engine delivers reliable torque for urban riding and weekend cruises. Known for its customization potential and authentic Harley character, the Sportster remains an iconic platform for riders building their first serious motorcycle.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2004
ModelHarley-Davidson XL 883 Sportster

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveBelt
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel systemCarburettor
Bore x stroke76.2 x 96.8 mm (3.0 x 3.8 inches)
Compression9.0:1
Torque69.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:883.00 ccm (53.88 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,520 mm (59.8 inches)
Ground clearance141 mm (5.6 inches)
Overall length2,260 mm (89.0 inches)
Seat height693 mm (27.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight251.0 kg (553.4 pounds)
 
 

Harley-Davidson XL 883 Sportster dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter292 mm (11.5 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter292 mm (11.5 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions150/80-B16
Front tyre dimensions100/90-19
Trail117 mm (4.6 inches)
Rake (fork angle)29.6°

Speed and acceleration

Color optionsVivid black, Brilliant silver, Sierra red, Impact blue
Reserve fuel capacity12.90 litres (3.41 gallons)

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