Harley Davidson XL 883C Sportster Custom (2006-07)

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The Harley Davidson XL 883C Sportster Custom is a motorcycle that was produced between 2006 and 2007. It features a four-stroke, 45 degrees V-twin engine with 883cc capacity and electronic sequential pot fuel injection. The bike has a maximum power of 68 horsepower and a maximum torque of 74.5 Nm at 3500rpm. It has a multi-plate clutch with diaphragm spring in oil bath and a five-speed transmission with a final drive belt. The bike’s frame is made of mild steel, tubular frame, and circular sections with cast junctions. The front suspension is a 39mm conventional cartridge fork, while the rear suspension is dual shocks coil-over with preload dual-adjustable. The bike has single 292mm disc brakes with two-piston calipers in the front and one-piston calipers in the rear. It features D402F MH90-21 54H front tyre and D401 150/80B16 71H rear tyre. The wheelbase of the bike is 1534.1mm and the seat height is unladen 711.20 mm/ 28 in. The dry weight of the bike is 256 kg and the wet weight is 268 kg. The fuel capacity is 17 litres, which is 4.5 US gallons.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Harley Davidson XL 883C Sportster Custom

Year: 2006 – 07


Engine: Four stroke, 45 degrees V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 883 cc / 53.9 cub in.
Bore x Stroke: 76.2 x 96.8 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 8.8:1
induction: Electronic Sequential Pot Fuel Injection
Ignition: Digital CDI
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 68 hp / 50.2 kW @ 4400 rpm
Max Torque: 74.5 Nm / 55 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
Clutch: Multi-plate clutch with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Belt
Gear Ratio: 1st 10.782 10.782 10.782 2nd 7.702 7.702 7.702 3rd 5.728 5.728 5.728 4th 4.748 4.748 4.748 5th 4.071 4.071 4.071
Frame: Mild steel, tubular frame; circularsections; cast junctions Swingarm Mild steel, rectangular tube sections, stamped junctions; MIG welded

Front Suspension: 39mm Conventional cartridge forks
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks Coil-over; preload dual-adjustable
Front Brakes: Single 292mm disc 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single 292mm disc 1 piston calipers
Front Tyre: D402F MH90-21 54H
Rear Tyre: D401 150/80B16 71H
Rake: 30.1 degrees
Fork Angle: 30.1 degrees
Trail: 120 mm / 4.7 in
Dimensions: Length 2293.62 mm / 90.3 Width 830.58 mm / 32.7 in Height 1160.78 mm / 45.7 in
Wheelbase: 1534.1 mm / 60.4 in
Seat Height: Laden2 673.1 mm / 26.5 in Unladen 711.20 mm / 28 in
Ground Clearance: 112 mm / 4.4 om
Dry Weight: 256 kg / 565 lbs
Wet Weight: 268 kg / 591 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal

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