Wheel Base
60 in
Weight
518 lbs
Seat Height
27.5 in
Transmission
5speed, manual Speed
Engine
883 cc aircooled, Evolution
Description
The 1997 Harley Davidson XL 883 Sportster comes with an air-cooled, four-stroke, 883cc, 45° V-Twin powerhouse paired to a five-speed manual transmission, and can produce 53 horsepower and 67 Nm of torque. It mainly addresses riders who want a more agile machine, and comes standard with laced wheels, a chromed, staggered, shorty dual exhaust, a solo seat, dual shocks as a rear suspension, forward-mounted foot controls, drag-style handlebars, and a chrome, bullet headlight.