Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight Special 2019

Complete specifications and details for the 2019 Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight Special. This comprehensive guide includes engine specifications, dimensions, features, and performance data.

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Basic Information

MakeHarley-Davidson
ModelSportster Forty-Eight Special
Year2019
CategoryCustom-cruiser

Chassis, Suspension & Brakes

Front BrakesSingle disc. Dual-piston. Optional ABS.
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Front Tyre130/90-B16
Rake30.2°
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Single-piston. Optional ABS.
Rear SuspensionTwin shocks
Rear Tyre150/80-B16
Trail135 mm (5.3 inches)
WheelsBlack, Split 9-Spoke Cast Aluminum w/ Machined Highlights

Other Specifications

Color OptionsVivid Black, wicked Red, Billiard White
Instruments4-inch Speedometer mounted low and integrated into handlebar clamp electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock on odometer, dual tripmeter, LED indicator lights
LightHigh beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warning, low battery, security system (optional)
StarterElectric

Engine & Transmission

Displacement1202.00 ccm (73.35 cubic inches)
Engine TypeEvolution® engine
Engine DetailsV2, four-stroke
Power65.00 HP (47.4 kW)) @ 6000 RPM
Torque98.99 Nm (10.1 kgf-m or 73.0 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM
Compression10.0:1
Bore X Stroke88.9 x 96.8 mm (3.5 x 3.8 inches)
Fuel SystemInjection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection
Lubrication SystemDry sump
Cooling SystemAir
Gearbox6-speed
Transmission Type Final DriveBelt
ClutchMulti-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Driveline57/38 ratio
Fuel Consumption4.90 litres/100 km (20.4 km/l or 48.00 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases113.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Exhaust SystemBlack, staggered exhaust with slash-cut mufflers

Dimensions & Capacities

Alternate Seat Height711 mm (28.0 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Dry Weight248.1 kg (547.0 pounds)
Fuel Capacity7.90 litres (2.09 gallons)
Ground Clearance110 mm (4.3 inches)
Oil Capacity2.60 litres (0.17 quarts)
Overall Length2,164 mm (85.2 inches)
Power Weight Ratio0.2620 HP/kg
Seat Height706 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc255.8 kg (564.0 pounds)