Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 1200C Custom 2016 vs. Triumph Thunderbird 2014

Technical Specifications Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 1200C Custom 2016 compared to Triumph Thunderbird 2014

Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 1200C Custom 2016

Triumph Thunderbird 2014

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Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 1200C Custom 2016

Triumph Thunderbird 2014

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	88.9 mm	Bore	103.8 mm
Stroke	Stroke	96.8 mm	Stroke	94.3 mm
Engine power	Engine power	68 HP	Engine power	86 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	5,750 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	4,850 rpm
Torque	Torque	96 Nm	Torque	146 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	3,750 rpm	Rpm at Torque	2,750 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	10	Compression Ratio	9.7
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Transmission	Transmission	Belt	Transmission	Belt
Number of gears	Number of gears	5	Number of gears	6
Valves	Valves	OHV	Valves	DOHC
Cooling	Cooling	Air	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	1,202 ccm	Displacement	1,597 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	Twin Tube

Brakes Front

Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Four pistons

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	130 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	90 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	16 inch	Front tyre diameter	19 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	150 mm	Rear tyre width	200 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	80 %	Rear tyre height	50 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	16 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Length	Length	2,225 mm	Length	2,340 mm
Width	Width	840 mm	Width	880 mm
Height	Height	1,140 mm	Height	1,120 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,520 mm	Wheelbase	1,615 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	710 mm	Seat Height	700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	17 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	22 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A