The Harley-Davidson XL 1200 S Sportster 1200 Sport motorcycle specifications include a 1,199 cc (73.16 cu in) engine and a listed weight of 240 kg (529.1 lb).
Key specifications
How the Harley-Davidson XL 1200 S Sportster 1200 Sport 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.
About 6% lower than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 30th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.
Very close to the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 79th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.
About 26% smaller than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 17th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.
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.
1,199 cc — larger displacement than about 30% of Harley-Davidson models.
711 mm — taller than about 79% of Harley-Davidson models.
12.5 L — larger than about 17% of Harley-Davidson fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with Harley-Davidson average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across Harley-Davidson models where that dimension is available.
2,250
2,376
5% below average.
1,515
1,599
5% below average.
711
689
3% above average.
170
128
33% above average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.92:1 (Undersquare) |
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Model information
| Year released | 2002 |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 1,199 cc (73.16 cu in) |
| Torque | 96.0 Nm (9.8 kgf-m or 70.8 ft.lbs) @ 3,000 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 88.8 x 96.8 mm (3.5 x 3.8 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Final drive | Belt (final drive) |
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Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 240 kg (529.1 lb) |
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| Seat height | 711 mm (28.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,250 mm (88.6 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,515 mm (59.6 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 12.50 L (3.30 US gal) |
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| Reserve fuel capacity | 1.90 L (0.50 US gal) |
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.