If you're in the market for a motorcycle that exudes style and performance, you'll want to take a close look at the 2022 Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight Sportster. This sleek and sophisticated cruiser is the perfect combination of classic Harley-Davidson design and modern engineering, making it a top choice for riders of all types.
One of the things that sets the Forty-Eight Sportster apart from other models is its agile and responsive handling. With its low-slung profile and forward-mounted foot controls, this motorcycle is designed to carve through the corners with ease. The Sportster also boasts a powerful 1200cc Evolution engine, which delivers plenty of torque and acceleration.
In addition to its performance capabilities, the Forty-Eight Sportster also boasts a number of stylish features that set it apart from the crowd. The White Sand Pearl paint job is a standout feature, as are the blacked-out engine and exhaust. The bike also comes with a comfortable and supportive solo seat, as well as mini-apes that give it a distinctive and aggressive look.
One of the things that makes the Forty-Eight Sportster such a popular choice among riders is the extensive selection of aftermarket parts and accessories available. From custom wheels and tires to performance exhaust systems and engine upgrades, there's no shortage of ways to make this bike your own.
Overall, the 2022 Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight Sportster is a motorcycle that's sure to turn heads wherever it goes. With its blend of style, performance, and versatility, it's the perfect choice for riders of all types. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time rider, this bike has something to offer.
| Length: | 85.2 in |
| Seat height, laden: | 26.2 in |
| Seat height, unladen: | 28.0 in |
| Dry Weight: | 545 lbs |
| Ground clearance: | 4.3 in |
| Rake (steering head): | 30.2 |
| Trail: | 5.3 in |
| Wheelbase: | 58.9 in |
| Tires, front specifications: | 130/90B16 73H |
| Tires, rear specifications: | 150/80B16 77H |
| Fuel Capacity: | 2.1 gal |
| Oil capacity: | 2.8 qt. |
| Weight, as shipped: | 545 lbs |
| Weight, in running order: | 556 lb |
| Luggage capacity – Volume: | N/A |
| Engine: | Air-cooled, Evolution® |
| Bore: | 3.5 in |
| Stroke: | 3.8 in |
| Displacement: | 73.35 in3 |
| Compression ratio: | 10:01 |
| Fuel system: | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Exhaust: | Black, staggered, shorty exhaust with dual mufflers |
| Primary drive: | Chain, 38/57 ratio |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 1st: | 9.315 |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 2nd: | 6.653 |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 3rd: | 4.948 |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 4th: | 4.102 |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 5th: | 3.517 |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 6th: | N/A |
| Engine torque testing method: | EC 134/2014 |
| Engine torque: | 73.0 ft-lb |
| Engine torque (RPM): | 3500 |
| Horsepower: | 66 HP / x49 Kw @ 6000 rpm |
| Lean angle, right (deg.): | 27 |
| Lean angle, left (deg.): | 27 |
| Fuel economy testing method: | EU 134/2014 |
| Fuel economy: | 4.9 l/100 km |
| CO2 emissions testing method: | EU 134/2014 |
| CO2 emissions : | 120 g/km CO2 |
| Wheels, front type: | Black, Split 9-Spoke Cast Aluminum w/ Machined Highlights |
| Wheels, rear type: | Black, Split 9-Spoke Cast Aluminum w/ Machined Highlights |
| Wheels, optional style type: | N/A |
| Brakes, caliper type: | Dual-piston front, Dual-piston rear |
| Lights (as per country regulation), Indicator Lamps: | High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warning, low battery, security system (if equipped), ABS (if equipped) |
| Gauges: | Handlebar-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock, dual tripmeter, low fuel warning light, low oil pressure light, engine diagnostics readout, LED indicator lights |
