Harley Davidson XL 883L SportsterSuperLow (2016 - 2017)

The Harley-Davidson XL 883L Sportster SuperLow is the ultimate cruiser for riders who crave a smooth ride, comfort, and control.

Its all-new suspension system, paired with re-engineered front cartridge forks and emulsion coil-over shocks, provides exceptional rider comfort and control on rough roads.

But what truly sets it apart is its balanced and responsive handling, allowing you to glide through corners with confidence and precision. The combination of wheel size, radial tires, and front-end geometry contributes to outstanding maneuverability, while the final drive ratio is perfectly matched to provide smooth acceleration.

Generous rear-suspension travel, a deeply cushioned seat, and easy-reach handlebar complete the package for a truly exceptional riding experience.

The result is a bike that’s not only fun to ride but also easy to own.

Key Specifications

Engine Type	Four stroke, 45 V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.
Engine Capacity	883 cc / 53.9 cub in.
Max Power	50.2 kw / 68 hp
Max Torque	73 Nm / 7.4 kgf-m / 53.8 ft/lb @ 3750 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity	4.5 US gallons / 17.0 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)	565 lbs / 256 kg
Seat Height	25.5 inches / 648 mm

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Harley Davidson XL 883L SportsterSuperLow (2016 - 2017)

All Specifications

Make & Model

Model	Harley Davidson XL 883L SportsterSuperLow
Year	2016 – 2017

Engine

Engine Type	Four stroke, 45 V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.
Displacement	883 cc / 53.9 cub in.
Bore x Stroke	76.2 x 96.8 mm
Compression Ratio	9.0:1
Max Horsepower	50.2 kw / 68 hp
Max Torque	73 Nm / 7.4 kgf-m / 53.8 ft/lb @ 3750 rpm
Engine Management System	Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection
Cooling System	Air cooled
Exhaust	Chrome, staggered, shorty exhaust with dual mufflers

Performance

Top Speed

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Transmission

Clutch	Multi-plate clutch with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Gearbox	5 Speed
Gear Ratios	1st 10.407 / 2nd 7.436 / 3rd 5.53 / 4th 4.583 / 5th 3.93:1
Final Drive	Belt

Electrical & Electronics System

Starter

Electric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame Type	Mild steel, tubular frame, circular sections, cast junctionsSwingarm Mild steel, rectangular tube sections, stamped junctions, MIG welded
Front Suspension	39 mm Telescopic forks
Front Suspension Travel	4.09 inches / 104 mm
Rear Suspension	Coil-over, dual-adjustable preload
Rear Suspension Travel	2.5 inches / 64 mm
Rake	31.1
Trail	145 mm / 5.7 in

Wheels & Brakes

Front Wheel/Rim Size	Black, Split 5-Spoke with Machined Rim
Front Tire Size	120/70 ZR-18 59W
Rear Wheel/Rim Size	Black, Split 5-Spoke with Machined Rim
Rear Tire Size	150/60 ZR-17 66W
Front Brakes	Single 300 mm disc, 2 x 38mm piston calipers
Rear Brakes	Single 260 mm disc, 2 x 38mm piston calipers

Dimension & Weights

Seat Height	25.5 inches / 648 mm
Wheelbase	59.1 inches / 1500 mm
Ground Clearance	99 mm / 3.9 in
Fuel Tank Capacity	4.5 US gallons / 17.0 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight	565 lbs / 256 kg
Dry Weight	244 kg / 537 lbs

Features

All-new front and rear suspension for enhanced rider comfort and control
Emulsion coil-over shocks with new front cartridge forks
New seats with premium materials and revised shapes for supportive comfort
Rear shock adjustment wrench built into seat
NEW Paint color options and graphics
Front and rear brakes with larger rotor, rigid calipers, and braided brake lines
Optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Trip switch function to display gear indicator and RPMs on odometer
Optional keyless H-D Factory Security System with proximity-based security fob
Integrated electrical system including new hand controls and speedometer
Black side covers matching bodywork finish
Split 5-Spoke wheels with machined rims
Michelin Scorcher 11 radial tires
Front end geometry for confident handling
68/29 (2.34:1) final drive ratio for smooth acceleration
4.5-gallon fuel tank for extended range
Solo seat with deep bucket shape and 25.5 inch height
Easy-reach handlebar
Revised rear suspension with 2.5 inches wheel travel

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