Harley-Davidson XL 883 Sportster 883 2009

Complete specifications and details for the 2009 Harley-Davidson XL 883 Sportster 883. This comprehensive guide includes engine specifications, dimensions, features, and performance data.

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Basic Information

MakeHarley-Davidson
ModelXL 883 Sportster 883
Year2009
CategoryCustom-cruiser

Chassis, Suspension & Brakes

Frame TypeMild steel tubular frame; circular sections; cast junctions
Front BrakesSingle disc. 2-piston calipers
Front Brakes Diameter292 mm (11.5 inches)
Front Suspension39mm fork
Front Tyre100/90-19
Front Wheel Travel105 mm (4.1 inches)
Rake30.0°
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Single piston
Rear Brakes Diameter292 mm (11.5 inches)
Rear SuspensionCoil-over; preload dual-adjustable
Rear Tyre150/80-16
Trail117 mm (4.6 inches)

Other Specifications

Color OptionsVivid Black, Flame Blue Pearl
CommentsSilver powder-coated engine with polished treatment covers; Polished headlamp visor; Black riser; Mid-mounted rider footpegs; Stainless steel, low-rise handlebar; One-piece, solo Sportster® classic seat; Chrome trim ring with black body headlamp; Chrome riser; Mid-mounted rider footpegs; Standard passenger footpegs; Stainless steel, pull-back handlebars; One-piece, two-up Sportster® classic seat; Low-profile front forks;
Modifications Compared To Previous ModelNew low-profile front fender; New rear shocks for improved ride quality.
StarterElectric

Engine & Transmission

Displacement883.00 ccm (53.88 cubic inches)
Engine DetailsV2, four-stroke
Torque70.00 Nm (7.1 kgf-m or 51.6 ft.lbs) @ 3750 RPM
Compression8.9:1
Bore X Stroke76.2 x 96.8 mm (3.0 x 3.8 inches)
Fuel SystemInjection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Cooling SystemAir
Gearbox5-speed
Transmission Type Final DriveBelt
Clutch9-plate, wet
Exhaust SystemChrome, staggered shorty exhaust with dual mufflers

Dimensions & Capacities

Dry Weight251.0 kg (553.4 pounds)
Fuel Capacity12.50 litres (3.30 gallons)
Ground Clearance141 mm (5.6 inches)
Overall Length2,260 mm (89.0 inches)
Seat Height693 mm (27.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.