Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight Specifications
from 2015

Technical specifications

engine
Number of cylinders, type	2, V-engine
power	49.0 kW / 66.6 hp at 5,700 rpm
Displacement	1202 cc
Number of valves	two valves per cylinder
compression	10.0: 1
Max. Torque	98 Nm at 3,200 rpm
Gear type	Five-speed transmission
Rear wheel drive	Timing belt
Chassis, wheels, brakes
frame	Double loop frame made of steel
Front / rear suspension travel	92 mm / 54 mm
bikes	Spoked wheels with steel rims
tires	90 / B 16, 150/80 B 16
Brakes front / rear	300 mm double piston floating caliper / 260 mm single piston floating caliper
SECTION	Yes
mass and weight
wheelbase	1,520 mm
Steering head angle	60.0 °
trailing	119 mm
Tank capacity	8 liters
maximum weight allowed	454 kg
Seat height	710 mm
price
Base price	€ 11,895

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