The Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 1200 Sport motorcycle specifications include a 1,199 cc (73.16 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 238 kg (524.7 lb).
Key specifications
How the Harley-Davidson XLH 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.
About 24% lighter than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 12th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.
About 6% taller than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 85th 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.
238 kg — heavier than about 12% of Harley-Davidson models, or lighter than about 88%.
730 mm — taller than about 85% 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.
1,528
1,599
4% below average.
730
689
6% above average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 100/70-19 |
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| Rear tire size | 130/90-16 |
| Front tire width | 100 mm |
| Front tire aspect ratio | 70% |
| Front rim diameter | 19 in |
| Rear tire width | 130 mm |
| Rear tire aspect ratio | 90% |
| Rear rim diameter | 16 in |
| Estimated theoretical fuel range | 227 km |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.92:1 (Undersquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 1999 |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 1,199 cc (73.16 cu in) |
| Torque | 88.0 Nm (9.0 kgf-m or 64.9 ft.lbs) @ 4,000 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 88.8 x 96.8 mm (3.5 x 3.8 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
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| Final drive | Belt (final drive) |
Chassis and suspension
| Front wheel travel | 175 mm (6.9 inches) |
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| Rear wheel travel | 92 mm (3.6 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 100/70-19 |
| Rear tire | 130/90-16 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 238 kg (524.7 lb) |
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| Seat height | 730 mm (28.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,528 mm (60.2 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 12.50 L (3.30 US gal) |
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| Fuel consumption | 5.50 L/100 km (18.2 km/l or 42.77 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 127.6 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
Performance
| Top speed | 186.0 km/h (115.6 mph) |
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| 0–100 km/h | 5.50 seconds |
| 60–140 km/h | 13.30 seconds |
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.