Cruisers

2019Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow

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The 2019 Harley-Davidson Sportster Superlow is an entry-level cruiser designed for new and shorter riders, featuring an ultra-low 25.5-inch seat height and manageable 568-pound weight. Known for its stripped-down, minimalist styling and approachable handling, it delivers classic Harley character in an accessible package perfect for riders building confidence and skills.

Capacity: 883.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 247.0 kg
Seat height: 648 mm
Power: 52.3 HP (38.2 kW) @ 5750 RPM

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What’s new for the 2019 Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow

vs the 2018

Spec	2018	2019
Torque	73.0 Nm (7.4 kgf-m or 53.8 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM	74.6 Nm (7.6 kgf-m or 55.0 ft.lbs) @ 3750 RPM

Other years 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering35%

City riding65%

Daily riding60%

Touring35%

Two-up30%

Track10%

Best for: Built for relaxed cruising and around-town riding rather than outright speed or long-distance touring.
Built for: A classic air-cooled V-twin cruiser that delivers laid-back torque, easy-going style, and traditional Harley soul over raw performance.
Not ideal for: Not a good fit for riders wanting sharp cornering, sport-bike acceleration, off-road capability, or serious two-up long-distance touring comfort.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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Inseam (optional)

Units

At 648mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2019 Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Range and running costs

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Fuel per litre

Riding a year

Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 883.0 ccm
Power: 52.3 HP (38.2 kW) @ 5750 RPM
CO2 Emissions: 107 CO2 g/km
Torque: 74.6 Nm (7.6 kgf-m) @ 3750 RPM
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 4.60 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.2117 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 76.2 x 96.8 mm
Compression: 9.0:1
Cooling system: Air
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Lubrication system: Dry-sump

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Belt
Clutch: Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1501 mm
Overall length: 2225 mm
Seat height: 648 mm
Dry weight: 247.0 kg
Wet weight: 258.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 17.00 litres
Ground clearance: 100 mm
Oil capacity: 2.60 litres

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Mild steel, tubular frame; circular sections; cast junctions
Front suspension: Telescopic fork
Rear suspension: Twin shocks
Rake (fork angle): 31.1°
Trail: 145 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc. Optional ABS. Two-piston calliper.
Front brakes diameter: 292 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc. Optional ABS. Two-piston calliper.
Rear brakes diameter: 260 mm
ABS: Optional
Front tyre: 120/70-ZR18
Rear tyre: 150/60-ZR17

Other

Color options: Vivid Black, Twisted Cherry, Wicked Red/Barracuda Silver, Bonneville Salt Denim
Comments: Standard and optional wheels may vary by country and region.

Specs last verified against published sources: October 2026.

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted

Specification	2013	2015	2016	2018	2019
Capacity	883 cc	883 cc	883 cc	883 cc	883 cc
Dry weight	251 kg	245 kg	245 kg	245 kg	247 kg
Seat height	648 mm	648 mm	648 mm	648 mm	648 mm
Fuel capacity	17 L	17 L	17 L	17 L	17 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2019 Harley-Davidson Sportster Superlow is a powerful and stylish motorcycle that offers a smooth ride and impressive performance. Its low seat height and easy handling make it a great option for riders of all experience levels. The Superlow features a 883cc Evolution engine that delivers excellent power and torque, while the comfortable suspension and ergonomic design provide a comfortable riding experience.

Overall, the 2019 Harley-Davidson Sportster Superlow is a fantastic choice for anyone looking for a reliable and stylish motorcycle. Its powerful engine, comfortable ride, and easy handling make it a versatile option for both new and experienced riders. Whether you're cruising around town or hitting the open road, the Superlow delivers an exhilarating ride that is sure to impress.

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