Harley-Davidson XL Sportster 1959
Complete specifications and details for the 1959 Harley-Davidson XL Sportster. This comprehensive guide includes engine specifications, dimensions, features, and performance data.
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Basic Information
| Make | Harley-Davidson |
|---|---|
| Model | XL Sportster |
| Year | 1959 |
| Category | Sport |
Chassis, Suspension & Brakes
| Front Brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
|---|---|
| Front Tyre | 3.50-18 |
| Rear Brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear Tyre | 3.50-18 |
| Seat | Single spring-mounted |
| Wheels | Spoked |
Other Specifications
Engine & Transmission
| Displacement | 883.00 ccm (53.88 cubic inches) |
|---|---|
| Engine Details | V2, four-stroke |
| Power | 42.00 HP (30.7 kW)) @ 5500 RPM |
| Top Speed | 162.0 km/h (100.7 mph) |
| Bore X Stroke | 72.8 x 96.8 mm (2.9 x 3.8 inches) |
| Fuel System | Carburettor. Linkert |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Transmission Type Final Drive | Chain |