The Harley-Davidson XLCR 1000 Cafe Racer motorcycle specifications include a 1,000 cc (61.02 cu in) engine and a 4-speed gearbox.
Key specifications
The 1977 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Harley-Davidson XLCR 1000 Cafe Racer 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 22% lower than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 28th 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.
1,000 cc — larger displacement than about 28% of Harley-Davidson models.
Dimensions compared with Harley-Davidson average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across Harley-Davidson models where that dimension is available.
2,210
2,376
7% below average.
889
1,054
16% below average.
1,016
1,208
16% below average.
1,473
1,599
8% below average.
178
128
39% above average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | MM90-19 |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 4,25-18 |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.84:1 (Undersquare) |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1,000 cc (61.02 cu in) |
| Torque | 70.5 Nm (7.2 kgf-m or 52.0 ft.lbs) @ 3,800 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 81.0 x 96 mm (3.2 x 3.8 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2.0 |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Starter | Electric |
| Lubrication | dry sump |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | wet plate |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | steel tube |
|---|---|
| Rake | 30.0° |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | MM90-19 |
| Rear tire | 4,25-18 |
Dimensions and weight
| Overall length | 2,210 mm (87.0 inches) |
|---|---|
| Overall width | 889 mm (35.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,016 mm (40.0 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,473 mm (58.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 178 mm (7.0 inches) |
Other specifications
| Color options | black |
|---|---|
| Exhaust system | double with siamise primary |
| Comments | manufactured 1200 pcs |
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