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Comparison of Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight and Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight 2020 [S]ave

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Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight
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Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight 2020
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General
Production from (year)20212020
MakeHarley-DavidsonHarley-Davidson
ModelHarley-Davidson Forty-EightHarley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight
CategoryCustom / cruiserCustom / cruiser
Engine and transmission
Engine typeV2, four-strokeV2, four-stroke
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel InjectionInjection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection
Engine detailsEvolution® engineEvolution® engine
Displacement (cm³)1,2021,202
Power (kw)47.447.4
Fuel consumption (l/100km)4.94.9
Cooling systemAirAir
Transmission type,final driveBeltBelt
Torque (Nm)9999
Bore (mm)88.988.9
Stroke (mm)96.896.8
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
Greenhouse gases113.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)113.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Driveline38/57 ratio57/38 ratio
ClutchMulti-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bathMulti-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Lubrication systemDry sumpDry sump
Compression10.0:110.0:1
Exhaust systemBlack, staggered exhaust with slash-cut mufflersBlack, staggered exhaust with slash-cut mufflers
Chassis
Front suspensionTelescopic forkTelescopic fork
Rear suspensionTwin shocksTwin shocks
Front brakesSingle disc. Dual-piston. Optional ABS.Single disc. Dual-piston. Optional ABS.
Rear brakesSingle disc. Single-piston. Optional ABS.Single disc. Single-piston. Optional ABS.
Front tyre130/90-B16130/90-B16
Rear tyre150/80-B16150/80-B16
WheelsBlack, Split 9-Spoke Cast Aluminum with Machined HighlightsBlack, Split 9-Spoke Cast Aluminum w/ Machined Highlights
Trail (mm)135135
Rake (fork angle) (degree)30.230.2
Other
StarterElectricElectric
Color options
  • billiard teal
  • midnight crimson red
  • vivid black
  • performance orange
  • river rock grey denim
  • stiletto red
  • stone washed white pearl
  • vivid black
LightHigh beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warning, low battery, security system (optional)High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warning, low battery, security system (optional)
InstrumentsHandlebar-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock, dual tripmeter, low fuel warning light, low oil pressure lightHandlebar-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock, dual tripmeter, low fuel warning light, low oil pressure light
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)1,4951,495
Kerb weight (kg)252252
Dry weight (kg)247247
Power/weight ratio0.19190.1919
Overall length (mm)2,1642,164
Seat height (mm)665665
Alternate seat height711711
Ground clearance (mm)110110
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)7.97.9
Oil capacity (l)2.82.8



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