2011 Harley-Davidson XL 1200L Sportster 1200 low Review
Low Sportster ® 1200 combines performance, agile handling ergonomics long, Cruiser Premium, which is ready for all participants. Born Gritty Dirt tracks and drag strips in 1950, Harley-Davidson Sportster ® represents the essence of motorcycling uninhibited. Today Sportster soulful elegance combined with smooth torque delivery and distinctive sound of American V-Twin engine. Among them is an affordable Harley-Davidson models, Sportster motorcycles offer a low, comfortable seat, smooth clutch effort.
Low Sportster ® 1200 combines performance, agile handling ergonomics long, Cruiser Premium, which is ready for all participants. Born Gritty Dirt tracks and drag strips in 1950, Harley-Davidson Sportster ® represents the essence of motorcycling uninhibited. Today Sportster soulful elegance combined with smooth torque delivery and distinctive sound of American V-Twin engine. Among them is an affordable Harley-Davidson models, Sportster motorcycles offer a low, comfortable seat, smooth clutch effort.
Harley-Davidson XL 1200L Sportster 1200 Low Model Highlights
New paint colors
Or black powder-coated engine chrome
o Chrome exhaust staggered shorty with dual mufflers
o stretched 4.5-gallon fuel tank Sportster ®
or Black, 13 cast aluminum wheels
Full rear fender or a black color cover compatible with
or one-piece, two places up Sportster ® classic narrow nose and a profile of low speed, and embroidered "Sportster"
Black or chrome headlight visor and body with chrome trim ring
o Stainless steel pull-back track Chrome one-inch riser
Key, Harley-Davidson XL 1200L Sportster 1200 Low Key Features
The Sportster ® 1200 combines low-performance, flexible and easy to use ergonomics in a long cruise luxury, suitable for all takers.
Born in dirt tracks and drag strips of the 1950s, Harley-Davidson Sportster ® represents the essence of motorcycling uninhibited. Today Sportster style combines soul with the flat torque delivery and distinctive sound of an American V-Twin engine. Among the most affordable Harley-Davidson models, Sportster motorcycles offer a low seat and the clutch effort comfortable and soft.
or Evolution ® V-Twin powertrain with electronic sequential fuel injection (ESPFI)
o rubber mounted to reduce vibration of the powertrain
o 5-speed gearbox
O staggered dual exhaust
o Disc Brakes
o Mid-mounted controls on foot and foot passenger
electronic counter or handlebars
o Optional Harley-Davidson Smart Security System ® hands-free security fob
o Optional Chrome Laced steel wheels
New paint colors
Or black powder-coated engine chrome
o Chrome exhaust staggered shorty with dual mufflers
o stretched 4.5-gallon fuel tank Sportster ®
or Black, 13 cast aluminum wheels
Full rear fender or a black color cover compatible with
or one-piece, two places up Sportster ® classic narrow nose and a profile of low speed, and embroidered "Sportster"
Black or chrome headlight visor and body with chrome trim ring
o Stainless steel pull-back track Chrome one-inch riser
Key, Harley-Davidson XL 1200L Sportster 1200 Low Key Features
The Sportster ® 1200 combines low-performance, flexible and easy to use ergonomics in a long cruise luxury, suitable for all takers.
Born in dirt tracks and drag strips of the 1950s, Harley-Davidson Sportster ® represents the essence of motorcycling uninhibited. Today Sportster style combines soul with the flat torque delivery and distinctive sound of an American V-Twin engine. Among the most affordable Harley-Davidson models, Sportster motorcycles offer a low seat and the clutch effort comfortable and soft.
or Evolution ® V-Twin powertrain with electronic sequential fuel injection (ESPFI)
o rubber mounted to reduce vibration of the powertrain
o 5-speed gearbox
O staggered dual exhaust
o Disc Brakes
o Mid-mounted controls on foot and foot passenger
electronic counter or handlebars
o Optional Harley-Davidson Smart Security System ® hands-free security fob
o Optional Chrome Laced steel wheels
2011 Harley-Davidson XL 1200L Sportster 1200 Low - U.S. Specifications
U.S. MSRP - Vivid Black $ 9,899. Dry $ 10,189
DIMENSIONS
Length 89.1 in. (2263 mm)
Overall Width 35.2 inches (894 mm)
Overall height 46.8 inches (1189 mm)
Seat height:
• Laden2 26.3 inches (668 mm)
• 28.0-inch vacuum (711 mm)
Ground clearance 4.4 inches (112 mm)
Rake (steering head) 30.4 °
Fork Angle 30.4 °
Trail 4.6 in. (117 mm)
Wheelbase of 60.1 inches (1527 mm)
Tires (Dunlop ® Harley-Davidson Series, Blackwall)
• Front - D401F 100/90-19 57H
• Rear - D401 150/80B16 71h
Fuel capacity 4.5 gal. (17.0 L)
(The light is about 1.0 Gal.)
Oil Capacity (w / filter) 2.8 qt. (2.6 L)
Bandwidth of 1.0 QTS.
Weight:
• £ 557 shipped. (252.7 kg)
• Empty weight 581 lbs. (263.5 kg)
• Weight Rating 1000 lbs gross vehicle. (453.6 kg)
GVWR • Shaft
• Front of 335 pounds. (152.0 kg)
• Rear 665 lbs. (301.6 kg)
MOTOR
Engine3 air-cooled, Evolution ®
The valves are pushrod engine, overhead valves for hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters, two valves per cylinder
Bore x 3.5 x 3.812 inches (88.9 mm x 96.8 mm)
Displacement of 73.3 cubic feet. inches (1,200 cc)
Compression ratio 9,7:1
Fuel Injection Electronic Sequential Port System3 (ESPFI)
Air Filter Paper Cartridge
Dry sump lubrication system
Powertrain
Chain primary drive, the 57/38 ratio
Final Drive Belt, 68/29 ratio
Wet multi-plate clutch
5-speed transmission
U.S. Gear Ratios (overall):
• 9.315 a
• 2 6.653
• 3rd 4.948
• the fourth 4.102
• 5 3.517
CHASSIS
Frame Tubular mild steel, circular sections, cast cross Swingarm Mild steel, rectangular tube sections, stamped junctions, MIG welded
39 mm front fork
Coil-over rear shocks, adjustable preload double
Wheels4 (Chrome, steel laced option):
Black 13-Spoke Cast Aluminum
• Before 19 x 2.15 inches (483 mm x 55 mm)
• Rear 16 inches x 3 inches (406 mm x 76 mm)
Brakes:
• Hose type dual-piston front, single-piston rear
• Rotor Type (diameter x width): Patented, uniform expansion rotors
• Front 11.5 inches x 0.2 inches (292 mm x 5 mm)
• Rear 10.24 inches x 0.28 inches (260 mm x 7 mm)
Suspension Travel:
• Front Wheel Lifter 4.12 inches (105 mm)
• Rear Wheel 2.12 in. (54 mm)
PERFORMANCE
Torque5 engine (SAE J1349):
• North America £ 79 ft. @ 4000 rpm (107 Nm @ 4000 rpm)
Tilt angle:
• Right 30 °
• Left 31 °
Fuel Economy6
(EPA city / highway test) 42/57 mpg (5.60/4.13 L/100 km)
ELECTRICAL
Battery (per Battery Council International Rating)
Sealed, maintenance-free, 12V, 12-amp/hour, 200 CCA
Load of 30 amps single phase system (357W@13.5V, 2000 RPM, 405 W max power@13.5V)
Starting at 1.2 kW electric with solenoid commitment
Lights (as per country regulation):
• Lights (quartz halogen) 55 W, low beam, high beam of 60 W
• Tail / lights 8W/28W (5W/21W)
• Indicators 28W (21W), self-erasing
• Witnesses - beam, neutral, oil pressure,
emergency lighting, engine diagnostics,
low fuel indicator, low battery, security
system7 (optional)
Color Options
Dry matter content
• Vivid Black
• Cool Blue Pearl
• Merlot Sunglo
WARRANTY
Warranty8 24 months (unlimited mileage)
Service Interval First 1,000 miles (1600 km), which is 5000 miles (8000 km) after
1 vehicles described may be different from vehicles manufactured and delivered.
Specifications and prices may differ from specifications and prices
vehicles produced and delivered. All product descriptions (including
representations, specifications, dimensions, measurements, ratings and competitive
comparisons) are based on information available at time of publication.
Although these descriptions are believed correct, errors and changes can
verification and accuracy is not guaranteed. Harley-Davidson can not be
make changes at any time prices and specifications, and may be modified
or discontinue models without notice and without incurring obligations.
Note: The vehicles of the configurations shown and many accessories
described in this catalog may be sold or used in some places.
Please check with your dealer for details and later
information. All models have a 6-speed transmission (VRSC ™ models and
Sportster ® are 5-speed) and carbon fiber belt final drive, multi-plate
clutch with diaphragm spring in oil bath, and 2-year warranty with unlimited mileage.
2 Measurement reflects 180 pounds (81.7 kg) operator weight.
3 Recommended 91 octane or higher fuel (R + M) / 2
4 Standard and optional wheels may vary from country to country and region.
5 Values shown are nominal. Performance may vary from country to country and region.
6 Estimated fuel economy tests on samples from the bike
corresponding family conducted by Harley-Davidson in ideal laboratory
conditions. Not all motorcycle models are fuel economy test. Fuel
economy and mileage may vary depending on the model of motorcycle in a family. Your
Results may vary depending on personal riding habits, weather conditions,
trip length, vehicle condition and vehicle configuration and other conditions.
Theft mileage may vary.
7 in North America security system includes immobilizer outside North America
security system includes immobilizer and siren.
8 See motorcycle manual for full details.
2011 Harley-Davidson XL Sportster 1200 Low 1200l - Specifications Canada
MSRP Canada - Check with your dealer for the price.
DIMENSIONS metric
Length 2250 mm
Seat height
Loaded with a
1 710 mm Kerb Weight
Ground clearance 110 mm
Angle Hunt
Trail 119 mm
Wheelbase 1515 mm
Fuel capacity 17 liters
Oil Capacity 2.65 L
Weight
Dry weight 251 kg
Contain 260 kg
Luggage capacity
Volume
Weight
POWERTRAIN
ENGINE 2 air-cooled, Evolution ® air-cooled, Evolution ®
Displacement 1202 cc
Bore x Stroke in / in.88.9 mm / 96.8 mm
Par J1349
3 pounds feet of torque. @ 3250 Nm @ rpm Rpm107
Sequential Electronic Fuel System 4 Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) sequential electronic fuel injection (ESPFI)
Compression ratio: 9.7:1
The primary chain, the 38/57 ratio Chain, 38/57 ratio
Fuel Economy
5 5.6 l/100km Fuel Economy City
Fuel Economy Hwy 5 4.13 l/100 km
PBX (details)
First 9.314
2nd 6.655
Third 4.949
4e 4,101
Fifth 3.518
Sixth
WHEELS / TYRES
Wheels
In front of you are black, 13-Spoke Cast AluminumBlack, 13-spoke cast aluminum
Steel Wheel Option 6 LacedSteel laces
Behind the six black, 13-Spoke Cast AluminumBlack, 13-spoke cast aluminum
Tyre Size
Front
Back
ELECTRICAL
Steering instruments mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time clock on odometer, dual trip odometer, low fuel light low oil pressure, engine diagnostics readout, LED indicator lightsHandlebar mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time the clock on odometer, dual trip odometer, low fuel light low oil pressure, engine diagnostics readout, LED lights
7 witnesses beam, neutral, oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel indicator, low battery, security system (optional) beam, neutral, oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warning, low battery, security system (optional)
FRAME
Brakes with dual-piston front, single piston rearDual piston front, single-piston rear
Parking brake
Tilt angle
Exhaust system chrome staggered shorty dual exhaust mufflersChrome, staggered exhaust with dual mufflers short
COLOR OPTIONS
Vivid Black
Cool Blue Pearl
Black Merlot SungloVivid
Cool Blue Pearl
Merlot Sunglo
The first measure is 180 pounds (81.7 kg) operator weight.
Recommended 91 octane or second higher fuel (R + M) / 2
Three values shown are nominal. Performance may vary from country to country and region.
4 sets of standard and optional fuel can vary by country.
5 Estimated fuel economy test, motorcycle sample of family conducted by Harley-Davidson under ideal laboratory. Not all motorcycle models are fuel economy test. Fuel economy and mileage may vary among motorcycle models within a family. The size can vary depending on personal driving habits, weather conditions, trip length, vehicle configuration and condition of the vehicle and other conditions. Theft mileage may vary.
6 Standard and optional wheels may vary from country to country and region.
7 in North America security system includes immobilizer, outside of North America security system includes immobilizer and siren.
8 See owner's manual for the bike for more details.
U.S. MSRP - Vivid Black $ 9,899. Dry $ 10,189
DIMENSIONS
Length 89.1 in. (2263 mm)
Overall Width 35.2 inches (894 mm)
Overall height 46.8 inches (1189 mm)
Seat height:
• Laden2 26.3 inches (668 mm)
• 28.0-inch vacuum (711 mm)
Ground clearance 4.4 inches (112 mm)
Rake (steering head) 30.4 °
Fork Angle 30.4 °
Trail 4.6 in. (117 mm)
Wheelbase of 60.1 inches (1527 mm)
Tires (Dunlop ® Harley-Davidson Series, Blackwall)
• Front - D401F 100/90-19 57H
• Rear - D401 150/80B16 71h
Fuel capacity 4.5 gal. (17.0 L)
(The light is about 1.0 Gal.)
Oil Capacity (w / filter) 2.8 qt. (2.6 L)
Bandwidth of 1.0 QTS.
Weight:
• £ 557 shipped. (252.7 kg)
• Empty weight 581 lbs. (263.5 kg)
• Weight Rating 1000 lbs gross vehicle. (453.6 kg)
GVWR • Shaft
• Front of 335 pounds. (152.0 kg)
• Rear 665 lbs. (301.6 kg)
MOTOR
Engine3 air-cooled, Evolution ®
The valves are pushrod engine, overhead valves for hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters, two valves per cylinder
Bore x 3.5 x 3.812 inches (88.9 mm x 96.8 mm)
Displacement of 73.3 cubic feet. inches (1,200 cc)
Compression ratio 9,7:1
Fuel Injection Electronic Sequential Port System3 (ESPFI)
Air Filter Paper Cartridge
Dry sump lubrication system
Powertrain
Chain primary drive, the 57/38 ratio
Final Drive Belt, 68/29 ratio
Wet multi-plate clutch
5-speed transmission
U.S. Gear Ratios (overall):
• 9.315 a
• 2 6.653
• 3rd 4.948
• the fourth 4.102
• 5 3.517
CHASSIS
Frame Tubular mild steel, circular sections, cast cross Swingarm Mild steel, rectangular tube sections, stamped junctions, MIG welded
39 mm front fork
Coil-over rear shocks, adjustable preload double
Wheels4 (Chrome, steel laced option):
Black 13-Spoke Cast Aluminum
• Before 19 x 2.15 inches (483 mm x 55 mm)
• Rear 16 inches x 3 inches (406 mm x 76 mm)
Brakes:
• Hose type dual-piston front, single-piston rear
• Rotor Type (diameter x width): Patented, uniform expansion rotors
• Front 11.5 inches x 0.2 inches (292 mm x 5 mm)
• Rear 10.24 inches x 0.28 inches (260 mm x 7 mm)
Suspension Travel:
• Front Wheel Lifter 4.12 inches (105 mm)
• Rear Wheel 2.12 in. (54 mm)
PERFORMANCE
Torque5 engine (SAE J1349):
• North America £ 79 ft. @ 4000 rpm (107 Nm @ 4000 rpm)
Tilt angle:
• Right 30 °
• Left 31 °
Fuel Economy6
(EPA city / highway test) 42/57 mpg (5.60/4.13 L/100 km)
ELECTRICAL
Battery (per Battery Council International Rating)
Sealed, maintenance-free, 12V, 12-amp/hour, 200 CCA
Load of 30 amps single phase system (357W@13.5V, 2000 RPM, 405 W max power@13.5V)
Starting at 1.2 kW electric with solenoid commitment
Lights (as per country regulation):
• Lights (quartz halogen) 55 W, low beam, high beam of 60 W
• Tail / lights 8W/28W (5W/21W)
• Indicators 28W (21W), self-erasing
• Witnesses - beam, neutral, oil pressure,
emergency lighting, engine diagnostics,
low fuel indicator, low battery, security
system7 (optional)
Color Options
Dry matter content
• Vivid Black
• Cool Blue Pearl
• Merlot Sunglo
WARRANTY
Warranty8 24 months (unlimited mileage)
Service Interval First 1,000 miles (1600 km), which is 5000 miles (8000 km) after
1 vehicles described may be different from vehicles manufactured and delivered.
Specifications and prices may differ from specifications and prices
vehicles produced and delivered. All product descriptions (including
representations, specifications, dimensions, measurements, ratings and competitive
comparisons) are based on information available at time of publication.
Although these descriptions are believed correct, errors and changes can
verification and accuracy is not guaranteed. Harley-Davidson can not be
make changes at any time prices and specifications, and may be modified
or discontinue models without notice and without incurring obligations.
Note: The vehicles of the configurations shown and many accessories
described in this catalog may be sold or used in some places.
Please check with your dealer for details and later
information. All models have a 6-speed transmission (VRSC ™ models and
Sportster ® are 5-speed) and carbon fiber belt final drive, multi-plate
clutch with diaphragm spring in oil bath, and 2-year warranty with unlimited mileage.
2 Measurement reflects 180 pounds (81.7 kg) operator weight.
3 Recommended 91 octane or higher fuel (R + M) / 2
4 Standard and optional wheels may vary from country to country and region.
5 Values shown are nominal. Performance may vary from country to country and region.
6 Estimated fuel economy tests on samples from the bike
corresponding family conducted by Harley-Davidson in ideal laboratory
conditions. Not all motorcycle models are fuel economy test. Fuel
economy and mileage may vary depending on the model of motorcycle in a family. Your
Results may vary depending on personal riding habits, weather conditions,
trip length, vehicle condition and vehicle configuration and other conditions.
Theft mileage may vary.
7 in North America security system includes immobilizer outside North America
security system includes immobilizer and siren.
8 See motorcycle manual for full details.
2011 Harley-Davidson XL Sportster 1200 Low 1200l - Specifications Canada
MSRP Canada - Check with your dealer for the price.
DIMENSIONS metric
Length 2250 mm
Seat height
Loaded with a
1 710 mm Kerb Weight
Ground clearance 110 mm
Angle Hunt
Trail 119 mm
Wheelbase 1515 mm
Fuel capacity 17 liters
Oil Capacity 2.65 L
Weight
Dry weight 251 kg
Contain 260 kg
Luggage capacity
Volume
Weight
POWERTRAIN
ENGINE 2 air-cooled, Evolution ® air-cooled, Evolution ®
Displacement 1202 cc
Bore x Stroke in / in.88.9 mm / 96.8 mm
Par J1349
3 pounds feet of torque. @ 3250 Nm @ rpm Rpm107
Sequential Electronic Fuel System 4 Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) sequential electronic fuel injection (ESPFI)
Compression ratio: 9.7:1
The primary chain, the 38/57 ratio Chain, 38/57 ratio
Fuel Economy
5 5.6 l/100km Fuel Economy City
Fuel Economy Hwy 5 4.13 l/100 km
PBX (details)
First 9.314
2nd 6.655
Third 4.949
4e 4,101
Fifth 3.518
Sixth
WHEELS / TYRES
Wheels
In front of you are black, 13-Spoke Cast AluminumBlack, 13-spoke cast aluminum
Steel Wheel Option 6 LacedSteel laces
Behind the six black, 13-Spoke Cast AluminumBlack, 13-spoke cast aluminum
Tyre Size
Front
Back
ELECTRICAL
Steering instruments mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time clock on odometer, dual trip odometer, low fuel light low oil pressure, engine diagnostics readout, LED indicator lightsHandlebar mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time the clock on odometer, dual trip odometer, low fuel light low oil pressure, engine diagnostics readout, LED lights
7 witnesses beam, neutral, oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel indicator, low battery, security system (optional) beam, neutral, oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warning, low battery, security system (optional)
FRAME
Brakes with dual-piston front, single piston rearDual piston front, single-piston rear
Parking brake
Tilt angle
Exhaust system chrome staggered shorty dual exhaust mufflersChrome, staggered exhaust with dual mufflers short
COLOR OPTIONS
Vivid Black
Cool Blue Pearl
Black Merlot SungloVivid
Cool Blue Pearl
Merlot Sunglo
The first measure is 180 pounds (81.7 kg) operator weight.
Recommended 91 octane or second higher fuel (R + M) / 2
Three values shown are nominal. Performance may vary from country to country and region.
4 sets of standard and optional fuel can vary by country.
5 Estimated fuel economy test, motorcycle sample of family conducted by Harley-Davidson under ideal laboratory. Not all motorcycle models are fuel economy test. Fuel economy and mileage may vary among motorcycle models within a family. The size can vary depending on personal driving habits, weather conditions, trip length, vehicle configuration and condition of the vehicle and other conditions. Theft mileage may vary.
6 Standard and optional wheels may vary from country to country and region.
7 in North America security system includes immobilizer, outside of North America security system includes immobilizer and siren.
8 See owner's manual for the bike for more details.
