Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 883 N Iron 2018 vs. Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 1200X Forty-Eight 2015

Technical Specifications Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 883 N Iron 2018 compared to Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 1200X Forty-Eight 2015

Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 883 N Iron 2018

Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 1200X Forty-Eight 2015

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Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 883 N Iron 2018

Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 1200X Forty-Eight 2015

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	76.2 mm	Bore	88.9 mm
Stroke	Stroke	96.8 mm	Stroke	96.8 mm
Engine power	Engine power	52 HP	Engine power	68 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	6,000 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	5,750 rpm
Torque	Torque	68 Nm	Torque	96 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	4,750 rpm	Rpm at Torque	3,750 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	9	Compression Ratio	10
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Ignition	Ignition	Transistor	Ignition	Transistor
Transmission	Transmission	Belt	Transmission	Belt
Number of gears	Number of gears	5	Number of gears	5
Valves	Valves	OHV	Valves	OHV
Cooling	Cooling	Air	Cooling	Air
Displacement	Displacement	883 ccm	Displacement	1,202 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Telescopic fork	Front suspension	Telescopic fork

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel
Frame type	Frame type	Double cradle	Frame type	Double cradle

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Single disk	Type	Single disk
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston
Shock mount	Shock mount	Floating caliper	Shock mount	Floating caliper

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston
Shock mount	Shock mount	Floating caliper	Shock mount	Floating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	100 mm	Front tyre width	130 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	90 %	Front tyre height	90 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	19 inch	Front tyre diameter	16 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	150 mm	Rear tyre width	150 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	80 %	Rear tyre height	80 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	16 inch	Rear tyre diameter	16 inch
Length	Length	2,185 mm	Length	2,255 mm
Width	Width	855 mm	Width	820 mm
Height	Height	1,120 mm	Height	1,065 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,515 mm	Wheelbase	1,520 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	735 mm	Seat Height	710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	12.5 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	7.9 l
Top Speed	Top Speed	160 km/h	Top Speed	180 km/h
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A