Harley Davidson Police Sportster 883

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Harley Davidson Police Sportster 883
Manufacturer
Production 2003
Class Cruiser
Engine
air-cooled, Evolution
Bore / Stroke 76.2mm x 76.2mm
Compression ratio 8.9:1
Torque 48.68 ft/lbs (66.0 Nm) @ 4500RPM
Fuel System carburetor
Transmission Gear box: chain

Final Drive: belt

Clutch: wet multi-disc, manual
Suspension Front: 39mm telescopic fork
Rear: preload adjustable dual shocks
Brakes Front: single 292mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Rear: single 292mm disc, 1-piston caliper
Front Tire D401F 100/90-19 57H
Rear Tire D401 150/80B16 71H
Wheelbase 60.0 inches (1524 mm)
Length 90.12 inches (2289 mm)
Width 32.72 inches (831 mm)
Seat Height 29.29 inches (744 mm)
Weight 255.0 kg (wet)
Manuals Service Manual


The Harley Davidson Police Sportster 883 was a air-cooled, Evolution Cruiser motorcycle produced by Harley Davidson in 2003. Max torque was 48.68 ft/lbs (66.0 Nm) @ 4500 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

A 76.2mm bore x 76.2mm stroke result in a displacement of just 883.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a chain transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi-disc, manual.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a D401F 100/90-19 57H front tire and a D401 150/80B16 71H rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single 292mm disc, 2-piston caliper in the front and a single 292mm disc, 1-piston caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a 39mm telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a preload adjustable dual shocks. The wheelbase was 60.0 inches (1524 mm) long.

2003 Harley Davidson Police Sportster 883[edit | edit source]

2003 Harley Davidson Police Sportster 883

The 2003 MY Harley Davidson XLH883 Police Sportster 883 has, at its heart, an air-cooled, 883cc, Evolution V-Twin powerhouse mated to a five-speed manual transmission, and can produce 67 Nm of torque at 4500 rpm. This machine is intended for inner-city use, boasting one of the best maneuverabilities among all the models from House Milwaukee. It comes standard with all the features found on the base Sportster 883, plus all the features one would expect on a police motorcycle, such as special lights and sirens.