Harley-Davidson XLX 1000-61 Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Harley-Davidson XLX 1000-61 motorcycle specifications include a 997 cc (60.84 cu in) engine, power of 50 hp (36.5 kW) @ 6,000 rpm, a 4-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 244 kg (537.9 lb).

Key specifications

1982-1985Model years
997 ccDisplacement
50 hpPower
244 kgWet weight
8.5 LFuel tank
Model years covered
1982198319841985
Year-specific specification changes

The 1982 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Front brakes
19831985Single disc
Front tire
1984MJ90-19
Rear tire
1984MT90-16

How the Harley-Davidson XLX 1000-61 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.

Engine power50 hp
Low 19.3 hpAverage 63.9 hpHigh 119.7 hp

About 22% lower than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 29th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

Displacement997 cc
Low 165 ccAverage 1,275 ccHigh 1,868 cc

About 22% lower than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 26th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

Wet weight244 kg
Low 183 kgAverage 312.9 kgHigh 507 kg

About 22% lighter than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 14th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

Fuel capacity8.5 L
Low 7.9 LAverage 17 LHigh 22.7 L

About 50% smaller than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 8th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

This model Harley-Davidson database average

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.

Engine power29th

50 hp — more powerful than about 29% of Harley-Davidson models with power data.

Displacement26th

997 cc — larger displacement than about 26% of Harley-Davidson models.

Wet weight14th

244 kg — heavier than about 14% of Harley-Davidson models, or lighter than about 86%.

Fuel capacity8th

8.5 L — larger than about 8% of Harley-Davidson fuel tanks in this database.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 997 cc • Air cooled • 50 hp
Chassis snapshot

4-speed • Chain (final drive) • MJ 90-19 front / MT 90-16 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size MJ 90-19
Rear tire size MT 90-16
Power-to-weight ratio 0.205 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 204.9 hp/tonne
Specific power 50.2 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 0.84:1 (Undersquare)

Model information

Category Sport

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 997 cc (60.84 cu in)
Power 50 hp (36.5 kW) @ 6,000 rpm
Bore × stroke 81.0 x 96.8 mm (3.2 x 3.8 inches)
Compression ratio 8.8:1
Valves per cylinder 2.0
Cooling system Air
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 4-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Dual disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire MJ 90-19
Rear tire MT 90-16

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 244 kg (537.9 lb)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 8.50 L (2.25 US gal)

Performance

Top speed 159.0 km/h (98.8 mph)

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.