2009 Harley-Davidson® Sportster® 1200 Low
Contact
Mile High Harley-Davidson® Sales at
303.343.3300
for more information and bike availability.
The Sportster® 1200 Low has always offered performance, agility and ergonomics – and this year the genius's over at Harley-Davidson® have added a recalibrated suspension and tire-hugging front fender. With a powerful fuel-injected 1200cc Evolution® V-Twin engine, this bike also features a low 26.3-inch seat height, a pull-back handlebar, and a 4.5-gallon fuel tank. Top it off with the unique black 13-spoke Cast Aluminum wheels and you have a sweet machine.
Sportster® 1200 Low features:
Rubber-mounted XL Evolution® 1200cc engine
Black powder-coated engine with chrome covers
Black 13-spoke Cast Aluminum wheels, 19-inch front / 16-inch rear
Wide handlebar on pull-back risers
New recalibrated suspension
New low profile front fender
One-piece, two-up Sportster Classic seat
Chrome Staggered Shorty Dual exhaust
Low-Profile rear shocks
Low-Profile front forks
Mid-mount foot controls
Integrated chrome gauge housing and handlebar clamp
Black fender strut covers
4.5-gallon fuel tank
Optional Steel Laced wheels
Optional Smart Security System
Specifications
Dimensions
Length 89.10 in. (2263.14 mm)
Overall Width 35.20 in. (894.08 mm)
Overall Height 46.80 in. (1188.72 mm)
Seat Height:
• Laden: 26.30 in. (668.02 mm)
• Unladen: 28 in. (711.20 mm)
Ground Clearance 4.40 in. (111.76 mm)
Rake (steering head) 29.6°
Fork Angle 29.6°
Trail 4.70 in. (119.38 mm)
Wheelbase 59.70 in. (1516.38 mm)
Tires (Dunlop® Harley-Davidson Series, blackwall):
• Front – D401F 100/90-19 57H
• Rear – D401 150/80B16 71H
Fuel Capacity
4.5 gal. (17.03 L) (warning light at approximately 1 gal.)
Oil Capacity (w/filter) 2.80 qts. (2.65 L)
Transmission Capacity 1 qts. (0.95 L)
Weight:
• As Shipped 557 lbs. (252.65 kg)
• In Running Order 581 lbs. (263.54 kg)
• Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 1000 lbs. (453.59 kg)
• Gross Axle Weight Rating
• Front 335 lbs. (151.95 kg)
• Rear 665 lbs. (301.64 kg)
Engine
Engine Air-cooled, Evolution®
Valves Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters;
two valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke 3.50 in. x 3.812 in. (88.90 mm x 96.82 mm)
Displacement 73.40 cu. in. (1200 cu. cm)
Compression Ratio 9.7:1
Fuel System Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Air Cleaner Paper cartridge type
Lubrication System Dry-sump
Drivetrain
Primary Drive Chain, 57/38 ratio
Final Drive Belt, 68/29 ratio
Clutch 9-plate, wet
Transmission 5-speed Gear Ratios (overall): U.S. HDI JPN
• 1st 9.315 9.004 9.004
• 2nd 6.653 6.432 6.432
• 3rd 4.948 4.783 4.783
• 4th 4.102 3.965 3.965
• 5th 3.517 3.400 3.400
Chassis
Frame Mild steel, tubular frame; circular sections; cast junctions
Swingarm Mild steel, rectangular tube sections, stamped junctions; MIG welded
Front Forks 39 mm
Rear Shocks Coil-over; preload dual-adjustable
Wheels (Chrome, Laced Steel option):
Black, 13-Spoke Cast Aluminum
• Front 19 in. x 2.15 in. (482.60 mm x 54.61 mm)
• Rear 16 in. x 3 in. (406.40 mm x 76.20 mm)
Brakes
• Caliper Type Dual-piston front, single-piston rear
• Rotor Type Patented, uniform expansion rotors
(diameter x width):
• Front 11.50 in. x .20 in. (292.10 mm x 5.08 mm)
• Rear 11.50 in. x .23 in. (292.10 mm x 5.84 mm)
Suspension Travel
• Front Wheel 4.12 in. (104.65 mm)
• Rear Wheel 2.12 in. (53.85 mm)
Performance
Engine Torque (per SAE J1349):
• North America 79 ft. lbs. @ 4000 rpm (107.12 NM @ 4000 rpm)
• World 72.26 ft. lbs. @ 3200 rpm (97.98 NM @ 3200 rpm)
• Japan 66.19 ft. lbs. @ 3250 rpm (89.75 NM @ 3250 rpm)
Lean Angle (per SAE J1168):
• Right 31°
• Left 30°
Fuel Economy
(EPA urban/highway test) 42/57 mpg (5.60/4.13 L/100 km)
Electric
Battery (per Battery Council International Rating)
Sealed, maintenance-free, 12V, 12-amp/hour, 200 cca
Charging Single-phase, 30-amp system (357W @ 13.5V, 2000 rpm, 405W max power @ 13.5V)
Starting 1.2 kW electric with solenoid shift starter motor engagement
Lights (as per country regulation):
• Headlamp (quartz halogen) 55-watt low beam, 60-watt high beam
• Tail/Stop Lights 8W/28W (5W/21W)
• Turn Signal Lights 28W (21W) self-canceling
• Indicator Lamps: High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warning, low battery, security system6 (optional) |
