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Model Type
Cruiser
Model Type
-
MSRP
$17,149
MSRP
-
Warranty
24
Warranty
-
Insurance
Insurance
-
Finance
Finance
-
Generic Type (Primary)
Cruiser
Generic Type (Primary)
Standard
Manufacturer Country
USA
Manufacturer Country
USA
Introduction Year
2005
Introduction Year
2010
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Parent Company
Harley-Davidson
Parent Company
Harley-Davidson
Display Name
Softail(R) Deluxe
Display Name
Sportster® Forty-Eight®
Year
2012
Year
2021
Make
Harley-Davidson
Make
Harley-Davidson
Engine Brand Name
Twin Cam 103(TM)
Engine Brand Name
Evolution®
Engine Type
V Twin
Engine Type
V Twin
Cylinders
2
Cylinders
2
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm)
98.7 / 133.8
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm)
-
Torque RPM
3000
Torque RPM
3500
Cooling
Air
Cooling
Air
Valves
4
Valves
4
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Valve Configuration
OHV - Pushrod
Valve Configuration
OHV - Pushrod
Bore (mm/in)
98.5 / 3.88
Bore (mm/in)
88.9 / 3.5
Stroke (mm/in)
111.3 / 4.38
Stroke (mm/in)
-
Displacement (cc/ci)
1687.9 / 103
Displacement (cc/ci)
1202 / 73.4
Compression Ratio
9.6:1
Compression Ratio
10.0:1
Starter
Electric
Starter
Electric
Fuel Requirements
Premium
Fuel Requirements
Premium
US Miles Per Gallon (Combined)
42
US Miles Per Gallon (Combined)
48
CAN Liters Per Kilometer (Combined)
5.6
CAN Liters Per Kilometer (Combined)
4.9
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Injector
Yes
Fuel Injector
Yes
Carburetor
No
Carburetor
No
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Engine
-
Engine
Standard
Carburetion
-
Carburetion
Standard
Torque (Nm)
-
Torque (Nm)
99
Stroke (in/mm)
-
Stroke (in/mm)
3.81 / 96.8
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
6
Number Of Speeds
5
Overdrive
No
Overdrive
No
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Belt
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Belt
Primary Drive (Engine / Transmission)
Chain
Primary Drive (Engine / Transmission)
-
Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5/6)
9.31 / 6.45 / 4.79 / 3.88 / 3.31 / 2.79
Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5/6)
-
Reverse
No
Reverse
No
Heel Toe Shifter
Standard
Heel Toe Shifter
-
Transmission
-
Transmission
Standard
Wheels Composition
Steel
Wheels Composition
-
Chromed
Yes
Chromed
-
Tire Brand
Dunlop(R)
Tire Brand
-
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
90
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Front Tire Speed Rating
72H
Front Tire Speed Rating
-
Front Wheel Diameter
16
Front Wheel Diameter
-
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
85
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Rear Tire Speed Rating
77H
Rear Tire Speed Rating
-
Rear Wheel Diameter
16
Rear Wheel Diameter
-
Front Tire (Full Spec)
Dunlop(R) MT90-16 72H
Front Tire (Full Spec)
-
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
Dunlop(R) MU85 R16 77H
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
-
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.5 / 292.1
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.8 / 300
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.5 / 292.1
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.8 / 300
Brakes
-
Brakes
Standard
Anti-Lock Brakes
-
Anti-Lock Brakes
Optional
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Steering Damper
No
Steering Damper
No
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
2
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
2
Rear Suspension Material
Steel
Rear Suspension Material
Steel
Air Adjustable
No
Air Adjustable
No
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
-
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
-
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
49 / 1244.6
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Length (ft)
7.89
Length (ft)
-
Wheelbase (in/mm)
64.5 / 1638.3
Wheelbase (in/mm)
-
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
4.8 / 121.9
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
-
Length (ft/ft)
7
Length (ft/ft)
-
Length (ft/in)
10.7
Length (ft/in)
-
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
695 / 315.3
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
726.3 / 329.4
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
5 / 18.9
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
-
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.28
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
-
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Seat Type
One-Piece
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Seat Material
Leather
Seat Material
Leather
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Location
Driver
Folding
No
Folding
No
Seat Height (in/mm)
24.5 / 622.3
Seat Height (in/mm)
28 / 711.2
Number Of Seats
2
Number Of Seats
1
Detachable Passenger Seat
Standard
Detachable Passenger Seat
Optional
Seat Rail
Standard
Seat Rail
-
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
Optional
Seat Specifications
-
Seat Specifications
Standard
Seat Backrest
-
Seat Backrest
Optional
Frame
Steel
Frame
Steel
Floor Board Location
Driver
Floor Board Location
-
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Passenger
Foot Peg Location
Driver
Chain Guard
No
Chain Guard
No
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Fork Guards
Yes
Fork Guards
-
Tank Guard
No
Tank Guard
-
Belt Guard
Yes
Belt Guard
Yes
Hand Guards
No
Hand Guards
No
Brush Guard
No
Brush Guard
No
Heel Guards
No
Heel Guards
No
Light Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Side Cover
Yes
Side Cover
Yes
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender Trim
Standard
Front Fender Trim
-
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender Trim
Standard
Rear Fender Trim
-
Rear Fender Rail
Standard
Rear Fender Rail
-
Top Crown
Standard
Top Crown
-
Pocket
No
Pocket
-
Stand Type
Kick
Stand Type
Kick
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
License Plate
Standard
License Plate
-
Construction
-
Construction
Standard
Body Material
-
Body Material
Steel
Foot Pegs
-
Foot Pegs
Standard
Exterior Guards
-
Exterior Guards
Standard
Exterior Covers
-
Exterior Covers
Standard
Radiator Cover
-
Radiator Cover
No
Tank Divider
-
Tank Divider
Optional
Stand
-
Stand
Standard
Upper Fairing
-
Upper Fairing
Optional
Spoiler
-
Spoiler
Optional
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Clock
Standard
Clock
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Fuel Level Warning Type
Light
Service Reminder
Standard
Service Reminder
Standard
Fuel Level Warning
-
Fuel Level Warning
Standard
Oil Pressure Gauge
-
Oil Pressure Gauge
Optional
Warranty (Condition)
Limited
Warranty (Condition)
-
Destination Charge
335
Destination Charge
360
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Battery Warranty (Months)
-
Price
-
Price
Standard
MSRP
-
MSRP
$11,549
Warranty (Months/Condition)
-
Warranty (Months/Condition)
24 / Limited
Paint
Standard
Paint
-
Handlebar Lock
Standard
Handlebar Lock
-
Engine Immobilizer
-
Engine Immobilizer
Optional
Heated Hand Grips
-
Heated Hand Grips
Optional
Power Outlet
-
Power Outlet
Optional
Folding
Yes
Folding
-
Rearview Mirrors
-
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Windshield
-
Windshield
Optional
Rear Rack
Standard
Rear Rack
Optional
Side Storage Mount
-
Side Storage Mount
Optional
Fork Bag
-
Fork Bag
Optional
Tail Bag
-
Tail Bag
Optional
Leather Storage
-
Leather Storage
Optional
Lockable Storage
-
Lockable Storage
Optional
Rear Rack Storage
-
Rear Rack Storage
Optional
Storage Cover
-
Storage Cover
Optional
Helmet Storage
-
Helmet Storage
Optional
Saddle Bag (s)
-
Saddle Bag (s)
Optional
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Headlight Mounts
-
Headlight Mounting Bar
Standard
Headlight Mounting Bar
Optional
Passing Lamps
Standard
Passing Lamps
Optional
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Light Type
Halogen
Light Type
-
Type
-
Type
Halogen
Headlight Visor
-
Headlight Visor
Optional
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
Standard
Weight
-
Weight
Standard
Capacities
-
Capacities
Standard
Performance
-
Performance
Standard
Length (in/mm)
-
Length (in/mm)
85.2 / 2165
Width (in/mm)
-
Width (in/mm)
32.9 / 835
Height (in/mm)
-
Height (in/mm)
43.3 / 1100
Wheelbase (in/mm)
-
Wheelbase (in/mm)
59.3 / 1506.2
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
-
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
4.3 / 110
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
545 / 247.2
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
556 / 252
Payload Capacity (lbs/kgs)
-
Payload Capacity (lbs/kgs)
444 / 201
GVWR (lbs)
-
GVWR (lbs)
1000
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
-
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
2.1 / 7.9
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
-
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.21
Wheels
-
Wheels
Standard
Wheels Composition
-
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Chromed
-
Chromed
No
Tires
-
Tires
Standard
Tire Brand
-
Tire Brand
Michelin®
Front Tire Width
-
Front Tire Width
130
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
90
Front Tire Speed Rating
-
Front Tire Speed Rating
H
Front Wheel Diameter
-
Front Wheel Diameter
16
Rear Tire Width
-
Rear Tire Width
150
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
80
Rear Tire Speed Rating
-
Rear Tire Speed Rating
H
Rear Wheel Diameter
-
Rear Wheel Diameter
16
Front Tire (Full Spec)
-
Front Tire (Full Spec)
Michelin® Scorcher™ 130/90 B16 73H
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
-
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
Michelin® Scorcher™ 150/80 R16 77H
Saddle Bag Mounts
-
Saddle Bag Mounts
Optional
Tool Bag Mount
-
Tool Bag Mount
Optional
Windshield Mounts
-
Windshield Mounts
Optional
Paint
-
Paint
Standard
Decal Kit
-
Decal Kit
Standard
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