| Attribute | Value |
| General |
| Production from | 2012 year |
| Make | Harley-Davidson |
| Model | Harley-Davidson XL1200N Nightster |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | Add |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Engine details | Air-cooled, Evolution® |
| Displacement | 1201.3 cm³ |
| Power | Add |
| Max RPM | Add |
| Fuel consumption | 4.9 l/100km |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Torque | 107.1 Nm |
| Bore | 88.9 mm |
| Stroke | 96.8 mm |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 113.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | Add |
| Emission details | Add |
| Driveline | Chain primary drive, 57/38 ratio |
| Ignition | Add |
| Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Lubrication system | Dry-sump |
| Compression | 9.7:1 |
| Exhaust system | Chrome, slash-cut exhaust with dual mufflers |
| Chassis |
| Front suspension | 39 mm |
| Rear suspension | Mild steel, rectangular tube section, stamped junctions, MIG welded swing-arm. Coil-over; preload dual-adjustable shocks. |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Dual-piston |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston |
| Diameter | 260 mm |
| Frame type | Mild steel, tubular frame; circular sections; cast junctions |
| Front tyre | 100/90-B19 |
| Rear tyre | 150/80-B16 |
| Seat | Sportster® Classic solo seat |
| Wheels | Black, Laced Steel wheels with chrome spokes and black hubs |
| Front wheel travel | 92 mm |
| Rear wheel travel | 41 mm |
| Trail | 117 mm |
| Rake (fork angle) | 30.5 degree |
| Other |
| Battery capacity | Add |
| Starter | Add |
| Color options | - black denim
- midnight pearl/brilliant silver pearl
- midnight pearl/cool blue pearl
- vivid black
|
| Carrying capacity | Add |
| Light | 55-watt low beam, 60-watt high beam |
| Instruments | Handlebar-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock on odometer, dual tripmeter, low fuel warning light, low oil pressure light |
| Electrical Voltage | 12 V |
| Dimensions |
| Wheelbase | 1,519 mm |
| Kerb weight | 254.9 kg |
| Dry weight | 247 kg |
| Power/weight ratio | Add |
| Overall height | Add |
| Overall length | 2,179 mm |
| Overall width | Add |
| Seat height | 653 mm |
| Alternate seat height | Add |
| Ground clearance | 99 mm |
| Front percentage of weight | Add |
| Rear percentage of weight | Add |
| Performance |
| Top speed | Add |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Add |
| Length | Add |
| Reserve fuel capacity | Add |
| Fuel capacity | 12.49 l |
| Oil capacity | 2.6 l |
| Width | Add |
| Height | Add |