Harley-Davidson XR1200X 2010 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 944111 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport |
| Make | Harley-Davidson |
| Model | XR1200X |
| Year | 2010 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Mild steel tubular frame; circular sections; cast junctions |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Double disc. Dual 4-piston |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 292 mm (11.5 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | 43 mm Inverted fork |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-ZR18 |
| Rake | 29.3° |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. Single piston |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Coil-over shocks, preload dual-adjustment |
| Reartyre | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Trail | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 88.9 x 96.8 mm (3.5 x 3.8 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | 8-plate, wet |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 1202.00 ccm (73.35 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | V2, four-stroke |
| Exhaustsystem | Upswept, high-volume 2-1-2 straight shot in Black Denim |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. ESPFI |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Power | 90.00 HP (65.7 kW)) @ 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 100.00 Nm (10.2 kgf-m or 73.8 ft.lbs) @ 3700 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Belt |
| Valvespercylinder | 2 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Black Denim |
|---|---|
| Comments | Blacked-out styling including denim paint and black powertrain and exhaust; Wide, low-rise handlebars for superb control; Downdraft Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) and electronically controlled active intake system; Unique, lightweight cast wheels with flat track inspired 3-spoke design and orange pinstripe; Powerful Nissin® dual front brakes; Dual floating rotors (front) for improved braking performance; Specially developed Dunlop® Qualifier D209 tyres; Sport-tuned Showa® piggyback suspension featuring fully adjustable, 43mm inverted front forks and fully adjustable rear shocks; Unique compact instruments; Aircraft style aluminium alloy fuel filler |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 250.0 kg (551.2 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 13.30 litres (3.51 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Oilcapacity | 2.50 litres (0.17 quarts) |
| Overalllength | 2,195 mm (86.4 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.3600 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Harley-Davidson XR1200X 2010
Introducing the 2010 Harley-Davidson XR1200X, a true embodiment of the American spirit that marries classic motorcycle heritage with modern sport performance. Positioned in the sport category, the XR1200X stands out as a unique offering from Harley-Davidson, designed to appeal to both the hardcore enthusiast and the casual rider seeking a thrilling experience. With its stylish blacked-out aesthetics and uncompromising engineering, this bike is not just another cruiser; it’s a high-performance machine that beckons riders to carve through the twisties or dominate the urban landscape.
At the heart of the XR1200X lies a robust 1202cc V2 engine, delivering a potent 90 horsepower at 7000 RPM and a formidable torque of 100 Nm at 3700 RPM. This four-stroke powerhouse ensures a thrilling ride, with smooth acceleration and an exhilarating exhaust note that captures the essence of the open road. The 5-speed gearbox, paired with an efficient belt final drive, provides seamless gear changes, allowing riders to fully embrace the bike’s impressive power-to-weight ratio of 0.36 HP/kg. The sport-tuned Showa suspension, featuring fully adjustable 43mm inverted forks and rear shocks, contributes to confident handling and stability, making every twist and turn a thrilling adventure.
The XR1200X is equipped with an array of features that elevate the riding experience to new heights. Its unique, lightweight cast wheels with a flat track-inspired 3-spoke design and striking orange pinstripes not only enhance the bike's aesthetics but also improve handling. The advanced Downdraft Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) ensures optimal fuel delivery for peak performance, while the powerful Nissin® dual front brakes with dual floating rotors guarantee exceptional stopping power. Riders will also appreciate the wide, low-rise handlebars, which provide superb control and comfort, allowing for long rides without fatigue. The compact instruments and aircraft-style aluminum alloy fuel filler add a touch of modernity to the classic Harley-Davidson charm.
PROs:
- Powerful Performance: The 1202cc engine delivers impressive horsepower and torque for exhilarating rides.
- Sporty Suspension: Fully adjustable Showa suspension enhances handling and ride comfort, making it a joy to navigate twisty roads.
- Striking Aesthetics: The blacked-out styling and unique wheel design set the XR1200X apart, making it a head-turner on any road.
CONs:
- Weight Consideration: At 250 kg (551.2 pounds), the bike may feel heavy for some riders, especially at low speeds.
- Limited Fuel Capacity: With a fuel tank of 13.30 liters (3.51 gallons), longer rides may require more frequent stops for refueling.
- Niche Market Appeal: While it's a fantastic sport bike, its unique design and performance may not appeal to traditional Harley enthusiasts who prefer cruisers.
The 2010 Harley-Davidson XR1200X is more than just a motorcycle; it's an invitation to ride the line between tradition and innovation, delivering a thrilling experience for those who seek adventure on two wheels.