2008 Harley-Davidson XL883L Sportster 883 Low Specs

motorcycle specs

These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 2008 Harley-Davidson XL883L Sportster 883 Low.

Basic Specs

Year2008
MakeHarley-Davidson
ModelHarley-Davidson XL883L Sportster 883 Low
CostUS$ 7145. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.

Engine

Displacement883.32 ccm (53.90 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsV2, four-stroke
Max RPM
Compression8.9:1
Bore/Stroke76.2 x 96.8 mm (3.0 x 3.8 inches)
Valves/Cylinder
FuelingInjection
Ignition
ExhaustChrome, staggered shorty exhaust with dual mufflers
Lubrication
CoolingAir

Drivetrain

Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveBelt
ClutchMulti-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Driveline

Performance

Horespower
Torque74.58 Nm (7.6 kgf-m or 55.0 ft.lbs)
Top Speed

Fuel Economy & Polution

Fuel Consumption3.92 litres/100 km (25.5 km/l or 60.01 mpg)
Fuel Capacity12.49 litres (3.30 gallons)
Emissions90.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)

Chassis

Frame Type
Rake29.6°
Trail117 mm (4.6 inches)
Front Suspension
Front Travel
Rear Suspension
Rear Travel
Seat
Seat Height668 mm (26.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height
Total Length2,263 mm (89.1 inches)
Total Width
Ground Clearance1,000 mm (39.4 inches)
Wheelbase1,524 mm (60.0 inches)
Dry Weight255.4 kg (563.0 pounds)
Wet Weight264.4 kg (583.0 pounds)

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre100/90-H19
Rear Tire/Tyre150/80-B16
Front BrakesSingle disc
Front Brake Diameter
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Diameter
Wheels

Comments

It appears you're interested in specifications for the Harley-Davidson XL883L Sportster 883 Low. This Custom / cruiser model is powered by a V2, four-stroke engine with 883.32 ccm (53.90 cubic inches) of actual displacement before 8.9:1 compression. Fueling is metered via Injection allowing this machine to produce its horsepower and 74.58 Nm (7.6 kgf-m or 55.0 ft.lbs) torque. According to our records engine heat of the Harley-Davidson XL883L Sportster 883 Low is moderated by Air. You'll need to get familiar with the 5-speed transmission and pay attention to final drive Belt maintainence. Our best information shows that the front tire size is 100/90-H19 and the rear is 150/80-B16 . The entire package is supported by the frame, . We know you like to go fast or cruise all day, but when you need to stop, you'll be dependant on Single disc front brakes and Single disc rear brakes. The Harley-Davidson XL883L Sportster 883 Low was launched in 2008, and we're happy to know (or assume) you've got one in your garage. To help you keep your ride in tip-top shape, consider purchasing an owner or service manual.

Rubber-mounted, 883cc Evolution ® engine; pulled back Touring handlebar; low, reduced-reach solo seat; mid-mounted controls; low front and rear suspension