Harley-Davidson Sportster Seventy-Two 2016

Complete specifications and details for the 2016 Harley-Davidson Sportster Seventy-Two. This comprehensive guide includes engine specifications, dimensions, features, and performance data.

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Basic Information

MakeHarley-Davidson
ModelSportster Seventy-Two
Year2016
CategoryCustom-cruiser

Chassis, Suspension & Brakes

Front BrakesSingle disc. Dual-piston. Optional ABS.
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Front TyreMH90-21
Rake32.0°
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Single-piston. Optional ABS.
Rear SuspensionTwin shocks
Rear Tyre150/80-B16
Trail135 mm (5.3 inches)
WheelsCustom Whitewall Tires

Other Specifications

Color OptionsBlack Quartz
InstrumentsHandlebar-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock, dual tripmeter, low fuel warning light, low oil pressure light, engine diagnostics readout, LED indicator lights
LightHigh beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warning, low battery, security system (optional)
StarterElectric

Engine & Transmission

Displacement1201.25 ccm (73.30 cubic inches)
Engine TypeEvolution® engine, rubber-mounted. Aluminum heads and cylinders.
Engine DetailsV2, four-stroke
Power65.71 HP (48.0 kW)) @ 6000 RPM
Torque96.00 Nm (9.8 kgf-m or 70.8 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM
Compression10.0:1
Bore X Stroke88.9 x 96.8 mm (3.5 x 3.8 inches)
Fuel SystemInjection
Lubrication SystemDry sump
Cooling SystemAir
Gearbox6-speed
Transmission Type Final DriveBelt
ClutchMulti-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
DrivelinePrimary chain, 57/38 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 SystemChrome dual shorty exhaust. Closed loop.

Dimensions & Capacities

Dry Weight251.0 kg (553.4 pounds)
Fuel Capacity7.90 litres (2.09 gallons)
Ground Clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Oil Capacity2.60 litres (0.17 quarts)
Overall Length2,275 mm (89.6 inches)
Power Weight Ratio0.2618 HP/kg
Seat Height730 mm (28.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc257.0 kg (566.6 pounds)