How reliable is a Harley 883?

How reliable is a Harley 883?

The 883 is a smaller bore engine built on the same bottom end and driveline as the 1200, so even though it’s the hardest working engine in the fleet, the rest of the bike is built to handle a lot more torque and power, so in that light I would say it’s probably one of the most reliable of Harley’s fleet.

How much is a 1996 Harley Sportster worth?

Values

Suggested List Price Average Retail
Base Price $7,360 $1,595
Options (Change)
Total Price $7,360 $1,595

Is Sportster 883 a good bike?

The Iron 883 is one of the best looking Harley’s in my opinion. It has a beastly look that is classic at the same time as it is modern. If you want an aggressive looking motorcycle, look no further than this bike. The engine of this monster is powered by a 53.9 cu inch engine, or 883 cc’s.

What does a 1996 Sportster weigh?

Manufacturer: Harley-Davidson Model: 1996 XL1200S Sportster 1200 Sport Price: $7910 Engine: ohv, 2-valve, V-Twin Bore x stroke: 88.8 x 96.8 Displacement: 1200cc Carburetion: 40mm Keihin CV Transmission: 5-speed Wheelbase: 60.2 in. Seat height: 28.9 in. Fuel capacity: 3.3 gal. Claimed dry weight: 497 lbs.

What kind of motor does a Sportster 883 have?

The Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 model is a Custom / cruiser bike manufactured by Harley-Davidson . In this version sold from year 1996 , the dry weight is 222.0 kg (489.4 pounds) and it is equipped with a V2, four-stroke motor.

Are there any common problems/defects with Sportster models/883 blocks?

So do any of you guys know of problems/defects that seem to be pretty common for the sportster models/883 blocks. Thanks in advance! Edit: I’m planning to buy it new, so it would be a 2016 model. Evo Sportsters are damn near bullet proof. There is no common problem with them. Keyword being “near”.

How big are the brakes on a Harley Davidson Sportster 883?

As for stopping power, the Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 braking system includes Single disc size at the front and Single disc size at the back. 723 mm (28.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. How much horsepower does a Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 have? The Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 has 50.00 HP (36.5 kW) @ 6000 RPM.

What are some common problems with Sportsters?

Evo Sportsters are damn near bullet proof. There is no common problem with them. Keyword being “near”. I have an 08 Nightster and it’s at 67k miles. Still runs great but here are some common problems I’ve experienced and seen others have: Stator – these burn out frequently on Sporties.