Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow Dimensions (Length, Width & Height)

The Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow motorcycle dimensions for 2013 is length 86.1 in (2,187 mm), wheelbase 59.3 in (1,506 mm), seat height 25.5 in (648 mm), and the ground clearance is 3.8 in (97 mm).

Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow dimensions at a glance

Overall length
86.1 in (2,187 mm)
nose to tail
Wheelbase
59.3 in (1,506 mm)
axle-to-axle distance
Seat height
25.5 in (648 mm)
rider seat height
Ground clearance
3.8 in (97 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.

Length86.1 in (2,187 mm)
Observed category range: 83.9 in (2,130 mm) to 105.8 in (2,687 mm)
Wheelbase59.3 in (1,506 mm)
Observed category range: 58.9 in (1,495 mm) to 67.3 in (1,709 mm)
Seat height25.5 in (648 mm)
Observed category range: 23.2 in (590 mm) to 30.9 in (785 mm)
Clearance3.8 in (97 mm)
Observed category range: 3.7 in (95 mm) to 8.1 in (205 mm)

Compared with the category median

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

Length11th percentile
This model
86.1 in (2,187 mm)
Category median
93 in (2,362 mm)
6.9 in below the category median from 98 comparable Harley-Davidson models.
Wheelbase6th percentile
This model
59.3 in (1,506 mm)
Category median
63.5 in (1,613 mm)
4.2 in below the category median from 101 comparable Harley-Davidson models.
Seat height11th percentile
This model
25.5 in (648 mm)
Category median
26.8 in (680 mm)
1.3 in below the category median from 96 comparable Harley-Davidson models.
Clearance2nd percentile
This model
3.8 in (97 mm)
Category median
4.9 in (125 mm)
1.1 in below the category median from 97 comparable Harley-Davidson models.

Useful dimension ratios

Seat height feel

About 25.5 in — a very low seat height for its category. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.

Wheelbase / length

68.9% 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 26.8 in (681 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.

Clearance / wheelbase

6.4%. 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 86.1 in (2,187 mm) 93 in (2,362 mm) 6.9 in below median
Wheelbase 59.3 in (1,506 mm) 63.5 in (1,613 mm) 4.2 in below median
Seat height 25.5 in (648 mm) 26.8 in (680 mm) 1.3 in below median
Ground clearance 3.8 in (97 mm) 4.9 in (125 mm) 1.1 in below median

Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow dimensions FAQ

Is the Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow seat height low or tall?

The representative seat height is 25.5 in (648 mm), which is a very low seat height for its category. 1.3 in below the category median.

Does the Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 59.3 in (1,506 mm), giving the Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow a very short wheelbase for its category. 4.2 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 68.9% of overall length.

How much ground clearance does the Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow have?

The representative ground clearance is 3.8 in (97 mm), which is very low ground clearance for its category. 1.1 in below the category median.

Is the Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow compact or large?

The representative overall length is 86.1 in (2,187 mm), making the Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow very compact for its category. 6.9 in below the category median.

What is the main dimension takeaway for the Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow?

The main listed figures are overall length 86.1 in (2,187 mm), wheelbase 59.3 in (1,506 mm), seat height 25.5 in (648 mm), and ground clearance 3.8 in (97 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 6.4%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.