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Year
2020
Year
2020
Parent Company
Harley-Davidson
Parent Company
Harley-Davidson
Generic Type (Primary)
Cruiser
Generic Type (Primary)
Standard
Make
Harley-Davidson
Make
Harley-Davidson
Display Name
Softail® Low Rider® S
Display Name
Sportster® Forty-Eight®
Manufacturer Country
USA
Manufacturer Country
USA
Introduction Year
2020
Introduction Year
2010
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Price
Standard
Price
Standard
MSRP
$17,999
MSRP
$11,299
Destination Charge
390
Destination Charge
360
Warranty (Months/Condition)
24 / Limited
Warranty (Months/Condition)
24 / Limited
Engine
Standard
Engine
Standard
Engine Brand Name
Milwaukee-Eight™ 114
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 RPM
3000
Torque RPM
3500
Cooling
Oil
Cooling
Air
Valves
4
Valves
4
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Valve Configuration
OHV - Pushrod
Valve Configuration
OHV - Pushrod
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Compression Ratio
10.0:1
Starter
Electric
Starter
Electric
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Requirements
Premium
Fuel Requirements
Premium
Carburetion
Standard
Carburetion
Standard
Fuel Injector
Yes
Fuel Injector
Yes
Carburetor
No
Carburetor
No
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Torque (Nm)
161.3
Torque (Nm)
99
Bore (mm/in)
102.1 / 4.02
Bore (mm/in)
88.9 / 3.5
Stroke (in/mm)
4.5 / 114.3
Stroke (in/mm)
3.81 / 96.8
Displacement (cc/ci)
1868 / 114
Displacement (cc/ci)
1202 / 73.4
US Miles Per Gallon (Combined)
47
US Miles Per Gallon (Combined)
48
CAN Liters Per Kilometer (Combined)
5
CAN Liters Per Kilometer (Combined)
4.9
Transmission
Standard
Transmission
Standard
Transmission Brand
Six-Speed Cruise Drive®
Transmission Brand
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
6
Number Of Speeds
5
Overdrive
No
Overdrive
No
Reverse
No
Reverse
No
Heel Toe Shifter
Optional
Heel Toe Shifter
-
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Belt
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Belt
Dimensions
Standard
Dimensions
Standard
Weight
Standard
Weight
Standard
Capacities
Standard
Capacities
Standard
Performance
Standard
Performance
Standard
Length (in/mm)
92.7 / 2355
Length (in/mm)
85.2 / 2165
Width (in/mm)
33.5 / 850
Width (in/mm)
32.9 / 835
Height (in/mm)
45.7 / 1160
Height (in/mm)
43.3 / 1100
Wheelbase (in/mm)
63.6 / 1615
Wheelbase (in/mm)
59.3 / 1506.2
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
4.7 / 120
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
4.3 / 110
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
650 / 294.8
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
545 / 247.2
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
679 / 308
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
556 / 252
Payload Capacity (lbs/kgs)
481 / 218
Payload Capacity (lbs/kgs)
444 / 201
GVWR (lbs)
1160
GVWR (lbs)
1000
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
5 / 18.9
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
2.1 / 7.9
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.87
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.21
Construction
Standard
Construction
Standard
Frame
Steel
Frame
Steel
Body Material
Steel
Body Material
Steel
Floor Boards
Optional
Floor Boards
-
Foot Pegs
Standard
Foot Pegs
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Driver
Foot Peg Location
Driver
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
-
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Exterior Guards
Standard
Exterior Guards
Standard
Belt Guard
Yes
Belt Guard
Yes
Brush Guard
No
Brush Guard
No
Chain Guard
No
Chain Guard
No
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Fork Guards
Yes
Fork Guards
-
Hand Guards
No
Hand Guards
No
Heel Guards
No
Heel Guards
No
Light Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Exterior Covers
Standard
Exterior Covers
Standard
Side Cover
Yes
Side Cover
Yes
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender Trim
Optional
Front Fender Trim
-
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Tank Divider
Standard
Tank Divider
Optional
Pocket
No
Pocket
-
Stand
Standard
Stand
Standard
Stand Type
Kick
Stand Type
Kick
Spoiler
Optional
Spoiler
Optional
Radiator Cover
-
Radiator Cover
No
Upper Fairing
-
Upper Fairing
Optional
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Front Suspension Type
Inverted 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
Rear Suspension Material
Steel
Rear Suspension Material
Steel
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
-
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
2
Air Adjustable
No
Air Adjustable
No
Front Travel (in/mm)
5.1 / 130
Front Travel (in/mm)
-
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
-
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
49 / 1244.6
Wheels
Standard
Wheels
Standard
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Chromed
No
Chromed
No
Tires
Standard
Tires
Standard
Tire Brand
Michelin®
Tire Brand
Michelin®
Front Tire Width
110
Front Tire Width
130
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
90
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
90
Front Tire Speed Rating
H
Front Tire Speed Rating
H
Front Wheel Diameter
19
Front Wheel Diameter
16
Rear Tire Width
180
Rear Tire Width
150
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
80
Rear Tire Speed Rating
H
Rear Tire Speed Rating
H
Rear Wheel Diameter
16
Rear Wheel Diameter
16
Front Tire (Full Spec)
Michelin® 110/90 R19 62H
Front Tire (Full Spec)
Michelin® Scorcher™ 130/90 B16 73H
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
Michelin® 180/70 R16 77H
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
Michelin® Scorcher™ 150/80 R16 77H
Brakes
Standard
Brakes
Standard
Front Brake Type
Dual Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Anti-Lock Brakes
Standard
Anti-Lock Brakes
Optional
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
-
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.8 / 300
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
-
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.8 / 300
Seat Type
One-Piece
Seat Type
One-Piece
Seat Location
Driver
Seat Location
Driver
Seat Material
Leather
Seat Material
Leather
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Folding
No
Folding
No
Seat Specifications
Standard
Seat Specifications
Standard
Number Of Seats
1
Number Of Seats
1
Detachable Passenger Seat
Optional
Detachable Passenger Seat
Optional
Seat Backrest
Optional
Seat Backrest
Optional
Grab Rail or Strap
Optional
Grab Rail or Strap
Optional
Seat Height (in/mm)
-
Seat Height (in/mm)
28 / 711.2
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Clock
Standard
Clock
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Computer
Standard
Trip Computer
-
Fuel Level Warning
Standard
Fuel Level Warning
Standard
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Fuel Level Warning Type
Light
Service Reminder
Standard
Service Reminder
Standard
Oil Pressure Gauge
-
Oil Pressure Gauge
Optional
Hard Side Cases
Optional
Hard Side Cases
-
Side Storage Mount
Optional
Side Storage Mount
Optional
Fork Bag
Optional
Fork Bag
Optional
Tail Bag
Optional
Tail Bag
Optional
Leather Storage
Optional
Leather Storage
Optional
Lockable Storage
Optional
Lockable Storage
Optional
Rear Rack
Optional
Rear Rack
Optional
Rear Rack Storage
Optional
Rear Rack Storage
Optional
Bag Liners
Optional
Bag Liners
-
Storage Cover
Optional
Storage Cover
Optional
Helmet Storage
Optional
Helmet Storage
Optional
Saddle Bag (s)
Optional
Saddle Bag (s)
Optional
Type
LED
Type
Halogen
Fog Lights
Optional
Fog Lights
-
Headlight Mounting Bar
Optional
Headlight Mounting Bar
Optional
Headlight Visor
Standard
Headlight Visor
Optional
Passing Lamps
Optional
Passing Lamps
Optional
Passing Lamp Visors
Optional
Passing Lamp Visors
-
Other Lights
Optional
Other Lights
-
Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
-
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Windshield
Optional
Windshield
Optional
Engine Immobilizer
Standard
Engine Immobilizer
Optional
Engine Immobilizer Brand
Digitally Encoded Security System™ (DESS)
Engine Immobilizer Brand
-
Heated Hand Grips
Optional
Heated Hand Grips
Optional
Keyless Ignition
Standard
Keyless Ignition
-
Power Outlet
Standard
Power Outlet
Optional
Cruise Control
Standard
Cruise Control
-
Saddle Bag Mounts
Optional
Saddle Bag Mounts
Optional
Side Case Mount
Optional
Side Case Mount
-
Tool Bag Mount
Optional
Tool Bag Mount
Optional
Windshield Mounts
Optional
Windshield Mounts
Optional
Paint
Standard
Paint
Standard
Decal Kit
Optional
Decal Kit
Standard
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