The Harley-Davidson XL 1200X Sportster Forty-Eight motorcycle dimensions for 2010 is length 88.6 in (2,250 mm), width 32.7 in (831 mm), height 42 in (1,067 mm), wheelbase 59.8 in (1,520 mm), seat height 26.8 in (680 mm), and the ground clearance is 3.9 in (99 mm).
Harley-Davidson XL 1200X Sportster Forty-Eight dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Harley-Davidson models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Harley-Davidson models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Harley-Davidson model group.
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 26.8 in — a seat height around the category middle. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
67.6% 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 28.7 in (730 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) | 93 in (2,362 mm) | 4.4 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 59.8 in (1,520 mm) | 63.5 in (1,613 mm) | 3.7 in below median |
| Seat height | 26.8 in (680 mm) | 26.8 in (680 mm) | About the same as median |
| Ground clearance | 3.9 in (99 mm) | 4.9 in (125 mm) | 1 in below median |
Harley-Davidson XL 1200X Sportster Forty-Eight dimensions FAQ
Is the Harley-Davidson XL 1200X Sportster Forty-Eight seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 26.8 in (680 mm), which is a seat height around the category middle. About the same as the category median.
Does the Harley-Davidson XL 1200X Sportster Forty-Eight have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 59.8 in (1,520 mm), giving the Harley-Davidson XL 1200X Sportster Forty-Eight a shorter-than-typical wheelbase. 3.7 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 67.6% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Harley-Davidson XL 1200X Sportster 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 Sportster Forty-Eight compact or large?
The representative overall length is 88.6 in (2,250 mm), making the Harley-Davidson XL 1200X Sportster Forty-Eight shorter than most comparable Harley-Davidson models. 4.4 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 Sportster Forty-Eight width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 32.7 in (831 mm) and representative height is 42 in (1,067 mm). There is not enough comparable category data to make a reliable relative-size claim from those figures alone.
What is the main dimension takeaway for the Harley-Davidson XL 1200X Sportster Forty-Eight?
The main listed figures are overall length 88.6 in (2,250 mm), wheelbase 59.8 in (1,520 mm), seat height 26.8 in (680 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.