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2009 Harley Davidson XL 1200L Sportster Low

Harley Davidson XL 1200L Sportster Low2009 Harley Davidson XL 1200L Sportster Low

XL 1200L Sportster 1200 Low

Offering a blend of style, performance, agility and easy-to-handle ergonomics, the 1200 Low adds a recalibrated suspension and tyre-hugging front fender for 2009. Powered by a fuel-injected 1200cc Evolution V-Twin engine, the 1200 Low also features pull-back handlebars, a low 668mm seat height, and a 17 litre fuel tank.

XL Sportster 1200 Low features:

  • Isolation-mounted 1200cc Evolution engine
  • Black powdercoated engine with chrome treatment
  • Chrome steel laced wheels, 19-inch front / 16-inch rear
  • Wide handlebars on pull-back risers
  • New recalibrated suspension
  • New low profile front fender
  • One-piece, two-up Sportster classic seat
  • Chrome staggered shorty dual exhaust system
  • Low profile rear shocks
  • Low profile front forks
  • Mid-mount foot controls
  • Integrated chrome gauge housing and handlebar clamp
  • Black fender strut covers
  • 17 litre fuel tank
  • Smart Security System

Dimensions

Length (mm) ...................................................................................................2250
Seat Height (mm)2 .............................................................................................668
Ground Clearance (mm) ....................................................................................112
Rake at steering head (°) / Trail (mm) ........................................................ 30 / 119
Fork Angle ........................................................................................................30°
Wheelbase (mm) .............................................................................................1515
Fuel Capacity (litres) ...........................................................................................17
Oil Capacity w/fi lter (litres) .................................................................................3.4
Dry Weight (kg) .................................................................................................251

Powertrain

Engine .................................................................................Air-cooled, Evolution
Displacement (cu.cm) .....................................................................................1200
Bore x Stroke (mm) ...............................................................................88.9 x 96.8
Fuel System ...................................Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Compression Ratio ..........................................................................................9.7:1
Exhaust System ....................Chrome, staggered shorty exhaust with dual mufflers

Tyres:

Front ............................................................................. D401F 100/90-19 57H
Rear ............................................................................... D401 150/80B16 71H

Wheels:

Front ........................................................................... 19” Chrome, steel laced
Rear ............................................................................ 16” Chrome, steel laced

Drivetrain

Primary Drive ..............................................................................Chain, 38/57 ratio
Final Drive .....................................................................................Belt, 30/68 ratio
Clutch .................................................................................................. 9-plate, wet
Transmission .............................................................................................5-speed
Gear Ratios:
1st ............................................................................................................ 9.00
2nd ........................................................................................................... 6.43
3rd ............................................................................................................ 4.78
4th ............................................................................................................ 3.97
5th ............................................................................................................ 3.40

Chassis

Brakes, Dia (Front/Rear, mm) .................................................................. 292 / 292
Caliper Type .....................................................Dual-piston front, single-piston rear
Front Fork .....................................................................................................39mm
Rear Shocks ...................................................... Coil-over; preload dual-adjustable
Suspension Travel:
Front (mm) .................................................................................................105
Rear (mm) ....................................................................................................54
Frame ............................. Mild steel tubular frame; circular sections; cast junctions
Swingarm .....Mild steel, rectangular tube sections, stamped junctions; MIG welded

Performance

Engine Torque (EU Standard EC95/1)5 ......................98 Nm / 72 ft lbs @ 3200 rpm
Lean Angle per SAE J1168 (Degrees Left/Right) .......................................... 30 / 31

Electrical

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....................................................................................5W/21W
Turn Signal Lights ............................................................... 21W self-canceling
Instruments ..............Handlebars-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer;
.......................................................... Time-of-day clock; Dual resettable tripmeter
Indicator Lamps ......................... High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals,
......................................... engine diagnostics, low fuel warnings, security system

Colour Options

Vivid Black; Dark Blue Pearl; Flame Blue Pearl; Red Hot Sunglo; White Gold Pearl & Pewter Pearl

Model Features

Black powder-coated engine with chrome covers; Chrome headlamp visor; Chrome trim ring with black body headlamp; Chrome riser; Mid-mounted rider footpegs; Standard passenger footpegs; Stainless steel, pull-back handlebars; One-piece, two-up Sportster classic seat; Low-profi le front forks; New low profile rear shocks for improved ride quality; New low-profile front fender

Warranty

Warranty .................................................................24 months (unlimited mileage)
Service Interval .........................................................First 1,000 miles (1,600 km),
................................................................. every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) thereafter