| Attribute | Yamaha V-Max 1999 × | Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 1200 Sport × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 1999 | 1999 |
| Make | Yamaha | Harley-Davidson |
| Model | Yamaha V-Max | Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 1200 Sport |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V4, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,198 | 1,199 |
| Power (kw) | 71.5 | 44.5 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 0.8 | 0.55 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Belt |
| Torque (Nm) | 101 | 88 |
| Bore (mm) | 76 | 88.8 |
| Stroke (mm) | 66 | 96.8 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 18.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 12.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Compression | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front brakes | Dual disc | Dual disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 282 | 292 |
| Front tyre | 110/90-V18 | 100/70-19 |
| Rear tyre | 150/90-V15 | 130/90-16 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 140 | 175 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 100 | 92 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,590 | 1,528 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 280 | 238 |
| Seat height (mm) | 765 | 730 |
| Front percentage of weight | 44 | 46.3 |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed (km/h) | 213 | 186 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) | 3.1 | 5.5 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 15 | 12.5 |