| Attribute | Yamaha YZF-R1SP 2008 × | Harley-Davidson XL 883R Sportster × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2008 | 2003 |
| Make | Yamaha | Harley-Davidson |
| Model | Yamaha YZF-R1SP | Harley-Davidson XL 883R Sportster |
| Category | Sport | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 10 | - |
| Fuel system | Injection | Carburettor |
| Displacement (cm³) | 998 | 883 |
| Power (kw) | 126 | - |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | - | Belt |
| Torque (Nm) | 106.6 | 68 |
| Bore (mm) | 77 | 76.2 |
| Stroke (mm) | 53.6 | 96.8 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | - |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple-disc | - |
| Compression | - | 9.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic forks | - |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm (link suspension) | - |
| Front brakes | Double disc | - |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | - |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 100/90-19 57H |
| Rear tyre | 190/50-ZR17 | 130/90-HB16 73H |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 43 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | - |
| Color options | - |
|
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,415 | 1,510 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 174 | 245 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.7241 | - |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,085 | 2,235 |
| Seat height (mm) | 835 | 758 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 135 | 154 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 18 | 12.5 |