Harley Davidson XL 1200C Sportster Custom (2013)

Harley Davidson XL 1200C Sportster Custom (2013)

The Harley-Davidson XL 1200C Sportster Custom (2013) embodies the perfect blend of classic heritage and modern flair, boasting a bold stance that’s both contemporary and timeless. At its heart lies an American V-Twin engine that pulsates with raw power and charisma.

Underneath, a wide front end and chunky 16-inch tire provide exceptional stability and poise, while a reshaped LED tail lamp adds a touch of sophistication to the rear. With H-D1 factory customization, riders can personalize their bike to suit their unique style, choosing from seven option categories that cater to fit, function, and aesthetics.

When it comes to performance, this Sportster is pure dynamite – its bold styling, nimble handling, and irresistible V-Twin beat make for an unforgettable riding experience. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or a newcomer to the world of motorcycling, the Harley-Davidson XL 1200C Sportster Custom (2013) promises to leave you in awe.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, 45 V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.
Engine Capacity1199 cc / 73.2 cub in.
Max Torque79 ft/lbs./ 107 Nm @ 3500 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.5 US gallons / 17.0 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)582 lbs / 264 kg
Seat HeightLaden2 26.6 in / 675.64 mmUnladen 28.5 in / 723.9 mm
Harley Davidson XL 1200C Sportster Custom (2013)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelHarley Davidson XL 1200C Sportster Custom
Year2013

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, 45 V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.
Displacement1199 cc / 73.2 cub in.
Bore x Stroke88.8 x 96.8 mm
Compression Ratio9.7:1
Max Torque79 ft/lbs./ 107 Nm @ 3500 rpm
Engine Management SystemElectronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Cooling SystemAir cooled,

Performance

Top Speedn/a

Transmission

Gearbox5 Speed
Gear Ratios1st 9.315 2nd 6.653 3rd 4.948 4th 4.102 5th 3.517
Final DriveBelt

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeMild steel, tubular frame; circular sections; cast junctionsSwingarm Mild steel, rectangular tube sections, stamped junctions; MIG welded
Front Suspension39mm Fork,
Front Suspension Travel5.6 inches / 144 mm
Rear SuspensionCoil-over; preload dual-adjustable,
Rear Suspension Travel2.1 inches / 54 mm
Rake30
Trail107 mm / 4.2 in

Wheels & Brakes

Front Wheel/Rim SizeChrome, 5-Spoke Cast Aluminum
Front Tire SizeD402F MH90-21 54H
Rear Wheel/Rim SizeChrome, 5-Spoke Cast Aluminum
Rear Tire SizeD401 150/80B16 71H
Front BrakesSingle 300mm discs 2 38mm piston caliper
Rear BrakesSingle 300mm discs 2 38mm piston caliper

Dimension & Weights

Seat HeightLaden2 26.6 in / 675.64 mmUnladen 28.5 in / 723.9 mm
Wheelbase1520 / 59.8 in
Ground Clearance110 mm / 4.3 in
Fuel Tank Capacity4.5 US gallons / 17.0 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight582 lbs / 264 kg

Features

  • Wider front end
  • Chunky 16-inch tire
  • Pull-back handlebar
  • Reshaped LED tail lamp
  • H-D1 factory customization
  • Seven option categories for customization
  • Factory-installed wheels
  • Handlebars
  • Seats
  • Paint
  • Foot control position
  • Security system
  • Engine finish
  • Chrome, 5-spoke cast aluminum wheels
  • Michelin Scorcher 31 tires
  • Wider fork spacing
  • Polished triple clamps
  • Reshaped classic Sportster eyebrow over the headlamp
  • Smaller reshaped taillight with LED element
  • Retuned front suspension rates for new tire/wheel combination
  • 39 mm front fork with 30 degrees rake
  • Pull-back handlebar with LED warning light display
  • Polished forward foot controls
  • Two-up seat with 26.5 inch laden seat height
  • 4.5-gallon fuel tank
  • Black powdercoat powertrain with chrome covers
Harley Davidson XL 1200C Sportster Custom (2013)
Harley Davidson XL 1200C Sportster Custom (2013)

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