IF YOU CRAVE A PURE HARLEY-DAVIDSON® MOTORCYCLE, YOU’VE GOT TO SINK YOUR TEETH INTO THIS ONE.

Light and nimble, easy to get into and a ride impossible to forget. A lean and mean machine that’s had more than its fair share of second looks for over 50 years. Don’t be deceived by its bare-essential styling. Once unleashed, the rubber-mounted 883-cubic-centimeter Evolution® engine and five-speed transmission will ruin you for any other machine that ever dares to imitate it. Shorty dual exhaust in the back. The classic profile of the fuel tank. If you’ve never met the begging-to-be-ridden Sportster®, it’s time you stepped up for a ride.

XL 883 Sportster 883 features:

Rubber-mounted XL Evolution 883cc engine
Silver powder-coated engine with polished treatment
NEW tank graphics
Silver 13-Spoke Cast Aluminum wheels, 19-inch front / 16-inch rear
Low-rise handlebar
Sportster Classic solo seat
Chrome Staggered Shorty Dual exhaust
Mid-mount foot controls
Classic 3.3-gallon fuel tank
Optional Smart Security System

Engine Type	3 Air-cooled, Evolution®
Displacement	3 53.86 cu. in. (883 cu. cm)
Bore Stroke	3 in. (76.20 mm) x 3.81 in. (96.77 mm)
Compression Ratio	8.9:1
Torque	55 ft. lbs. @ 3500 rpm (74.58 NM @ 3500 rpm)
Fuel System	4 Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Starter	1.2 kW electric with solenoid shift starter motor engagement
Exhaust	System Chrome, staggered shorty exhaust with dual mufflers
Transmission	5-speed
Final Drive	Belt, 68/28 ratio
Frame	Mild steel, tubular frame; circular sections; cast junctions Swing Arm Mild steel, rectangular tube sections, stamped junctions; MIG welded
Suspension Front	Wheel 5.69 in. (144.53 mm)
Suspension Rear	Wheel 3.63 in. (92.20 mm)
Brakes Front	11.50 in. x .20 in. (292.10 mm x 5.08 mm)
Brakes Rear	11.50 in. x .23 in. (292.10 mm x 5.84 mm)
Tires Front	D401F 100/90-19 57H
Tires Rear	D401 150/80B16 71H
Overall Length	90.10 in. (2288.54 mm)
Overall Width	32.70 in. (830.58 mm)
Overall Height	45.70 in. (1160.78 mm)
Ground Clearance	5.60 in. (142.24 mm)
Seat Height	• Laden2 27.30 in. (693.42 mm) • Unladen 29.30 in. (744.22 mm)
Wheelbase	60 in. (1524 mm)
Dry Weight	563 lbs. (255.37 kg)
Fuel Tank Capacity	(warning light at approximately 0.80 gal.) 3.3 gal. (12.49 L)
Colors	Vivid Black, Pacific Blue Pearl

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