Harley-Davidson Softail Breakout 117 2023 vs. Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 1200 V Seventy-Two 2012

Harley-Davidson Softail Breakout 117 2023

Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 1200 V Seventy-Two 2012

Overview - Harley-Davidson Softail Breakout 117 2023 vs Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 1200 V Seventy-Two 2012

Harley-Davidson Softail Breakout 117 2023

Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 1200 V Seventy-Two 2012

Technical Specifications Harley-Davidson Softail Breakout 117 2023 compared to Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 1200 V Seventy-Two 2012

Harley-Davidson Softail Breakout 117 2023

Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 1200 V Seventy-Two 2012

Harley-Davidson Softail Breakout 117 2023

Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 1200 V Seventy-Two 2012

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	103.5 mm	Bore	88.9 mm
Stroke	Stroke	114 mm	Stroke	96.8 mm
Engine power	Engine power	101 HP	Engine power	67 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	4,750 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	3,700 rpm
Torque	Torque	167 Nm	Torque	98 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	3,500 rpm	Rpm at Torque	3,200 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	10.2	Compression Ratio	9.7
Transmission	Transmission	Belt	Transmission	Belt
Displacement	Displacement	1,923 ccm	Displacement	1,202 ccm

Brakes Front

Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Double piston
Shock mount	Shock mount	Fixed caliper	Shock mount	Floating caliper

Brakes Rear

Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Single 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	90 mm
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	21 inch	Front tyre diameter	21 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	240 mm	Rear tyre width	150 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	40 %	Rear tyre height	80 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	18 inch	Rear tyre diameter	16 inch
Length	Length	2,370 mm	Length	2,275 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,695 mm	Wheelbase	1,525 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	665 mm	Seat Height	710 mm
Kerb Weight	Kerb Weight	310 kg	Kerb Weight	253 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	18.9 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	7.9 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Harley-Davidson Softail Breakout 117 2023

The new Breakout 117 is a motorbike that is sure to get you noticed. The new boost in engine performance and the adapted ergonomics make the Harley-Davidson an extremely stylish companion, even for longer distances. You shouldn't expect miracles from the chassis and brakes, but when ridden properly, this cool cruiser regularly puts a grin on your face.

Powerful 117cc engine

eye-catcher with clean, stylish look

great starting point for further customising

improved ergonomics

US cruiser in its purest form

great rim design

good value retention

Brake cannot quite keep up with the performance of the engine

chassis only average

traction control at extra cost

Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 1200 V Seventy-Two 2012

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

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