Harley-Davidson XL 1200X Forty-Eight Dimensions (Length, Width & Height)

The Harley-Davidson XL 1200X Forty-Eight motorcycle dimensions for 2011 is length 88.6 in (2,250 mm), width 32.7 in (831 mm), height 42 in (1,067 mm), wheelbase 59.8 in (1,519 mm), seat height 26 in (660 mm), and the ground clearance is 3.9 in (99 mm).

Harley-Davidson XL 1200X Forty-Eight dimensions at a glance

Overall length
88.6 in (2,250 mm)
nose to tail
Overall width
32.7 in (831 mm)
widest listed point
Overall height
42 in (1,067 mm)
overall listed height
Wheelbase
59.8 in (1,519 mm)
axle-to-axle distance
Seat height
26 in (660 mm)
rider seat height
Ground clearance
3.9 in (99 mm)
lowest listed clearance

Dimension charts

Position within similar Harley-Davidson models

Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Harley-Davidson models in the same category.

Length88.6 in (2,250 mm)
Observed category range: 50.2 in (1,275 mm) to 105.8 in (2,687 mm)
Width32.7 in (831 mm)
Observed category range: 26.5 in (673 mm) to 64.5 in (1,638 mm)
Height42 in (1,067 mm)
Observed category range: 26.6 in (676 mm) to 55.2 in (1,402 mm)
Wheelbase59.8 in (1,519 mm)
Observed category range: 58.9 in (1,495 mm) to 69.3 in (1,760 mm)
Seat height26 in (660 mm)
Observed category range: 24.3 in (616 mm) to 30.5 in (774 mm)
Clearance3.9 in (99 mm)
Observed category range: 3.8 in (97 mm) to 8.1 in (205 mm)

Compared with the category median

Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Harley-Davidson model group.

Length20th percentile
This model
88.6 in (2,250 mm)
Category median
92.8 in (2,357 mm)
4.2 in below the category median from 174 comparable Harley-Davidson models.
Width28th percentile
This model
32.7 in (831 mm)
Category median
35.7 in (908 mm)
3 in below the category median from 20 comparable Harley-Davidson models.
Height11th percentile
This model
42 in (1,067 mm)
Category median
46.3 in (1,175 mm)
4.3 in below the category median from 14 comparable Harley-Davidson models.
Wheelbase15th percentile
This model
59.8 in (1,519 mm)
Category median
64.2 in (1,630 mm)
4.4 in below the category median from 185 comparable Harley-Davidson models.
Seat height27th percentile
This model
26 in (660 mm)
Category median
26.7 in (678 mm)
0.7 in below the category median from 177 comparable Harley-Davidson models.
Clearance2nd percentile
This model
3.9 in (99 mm)
Category median
4.9 in (125 mm)
1 in below the category median from 167 comparable Harley-Davidson models.

Useful dimension ratios

Seat height feel

About 26 in — a lower-than-typical seat height. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.

Wheelbase / length

67.5% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.

Length beyond wheelbase

About 28.8 in (731 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.

Bounding-box footprint

About 20.1 sq ft (1.87 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.

Clearance / wheelbase

6.5%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.

How its dimensions compare

Compared with other Harley-Davidson models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.

Dimension This model Category median Difference
Overall length 88.6 in (2,250 mm) 92.8 in (2,357 mm) 4.2 in below median
Width 32.7 in (831 mm) 35.7 in (908 mm) 3 in below median
Height 42 in (1,067 mm) 46.3 in (1,175 mm) 4.3 in below median
Wheelbase 59.8 in (1,519 mm) 64.2 in (1,630 mm) 4.4 in below median
Seat height 26 in (660 mm) 26.7 in (678 mm) 0.7 in below median
Ground clearance 3.9 in (99 mm) 4.9 in (125 mm) 1 in below median

Harley-Davidson XL 1200X Forty-Eight dimensions FAQ

Is the Harley-Davidson XL 1200X Forty-Eight seat height low or tall?

The representative seat height is 26 in (660 mm), which is a lower-than-typical seat height. 0.7 in below the category median.

Does the Harley-Davidson XL 1200X Forty-Eight have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 59.8 in (1,519 mm), giving the Harley-Davidson XL 1200X Forty-Eight a very short wheelbase for its category. 4.4 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 67.5% of overall length.

How much ground clearance does the Harley-Davidson XL 1200X Forty-Eight have?

The representative ground clearance is 3.9 in (99 mm), which is very low ground clearance for its category. 1 in below the category median.

Is the Harley-Davidson XL 1200X Forty-Eight compact or large?

The representative overall length is 88.6 in (2,250 mm), making the Harley-Davidson XL 1200X Forty-Eight very compact for its category. 4.2 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 20.1 sq ft (1.87 m²).

What do the Harley-Davidson XL 1200X Forty-Eight width and height suggest?

Its representative width is 32.7 in (831 mm) and representative height is 42 in (1,067 mm). The width is narrower than most comparable Harley-Davidson models. The height is very low overall for its category.

What is the main dimension takeaway for the Harley-Davidson XL 1200X Forty-Eight?

The main listed figures are overall length 88.6 in (2,250 mm), wheelbase 59.8 in (1,519 mm), seat height 26 in (660 mm), and ground clearance 3.9 in (99 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 6.5%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.