Harley-Davidson XR 1000 Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Harley-Davidson XR 1000 motorcycle specifications include a 997 cc (60.84 cu in) engine, power of 67 hp (48.9 kW) @ 5,600 rpm, a 4-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 231 kg (509.3 lb).

Key specifications

1983Year released
997 ccDisplacement
67 hpPower
231 kgWet weight
9.5 LFuel tank

How the Harley-Davidson XR 1000 compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Harley-Davidson models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Harley-Davidson database average.

Engine power67 hp
Low 19.3 hpAverage 63.9 hpHigh 119.7 hp

Very close to the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 68th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

Displacement997 cc
Low 165 ccAverage 1,275 ccHigh 1,868 cc

About 22% lower than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 26th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

Wet weight231 kg
Low 183 kgAverage 312.9 kgHigh 507 kg

About 26% lighter than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 11th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

Fuel capacity9.5 L
Low 7.9 LAverage 17 LHigh 22.7 L

About 44% smaller than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 10th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

This model Harley-Davidson database average

Harley-Davidson database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Harley-Davidson specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Engine power68th

67 hp — more powerful than about 68% of Harley-Davidson models with power data.

Displacement26th

997 cc — larger displacement than about 26% of Harley-Davidson models.

Wet weight11th

231 kg — heavier than about 11% of Harley-Davidson models, or lighter than about 89%.

Fuel capacity10th

9.5 L — larger than about 10% of Harley-Davidson fuel tanks in this database.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 997 cc • Air cooled • 67 hp
Chassis snapshot

4-speed • Chain (final drive) • 100/90-19 front / 130/90-16 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 100/90-19
Rear tire size 130/90-16
Front tire width 100 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 90%
Front rim diameter 19 in
Rear tire width 130 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 90%
Rear rim diameter 16 in
Power-to-weight ratio 0.290 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 290.0 hp/tonne
Specific power 67.2 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 0.84:1 (Undersquare)

Model information

Year released 1983
Category Sport

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 997 cc (60.84 cu in)
Power 67 hp (48.9 kW) @ 5,600 rpm
Bore × stroke 81.0 x 96.8 mm (3.2 x 3.8 inches)
Compression ratio 9.0:1
Valves per cylinder 2.0
Cooling system Air
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 4-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Dual disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 100/90-19
Rear tire 130/90-16

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 231 kg (509.3 lb)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 9.50 L (2.51 US gal)

Performance

Top speed 185.0 km/h (115.0 mph)

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Harley-Davidson models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Harley-Davidson information before relying on them. Visit the official Harley-Davidson website.