Harley-Davidson Sportster 1973 Specifications

Complete specifications and review of the 1973 Harley-Davidson Sportster

Harley-Davidson Sportster 1973 Specifications

Specifications

SpecificationValue
BrandHarley-Davidson
ModelSportster
Year1973
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SpecificationValue
Year1973
Bore x Stroke81 x 96.8 mm
Capacity997 cc / 60.8 cu-in
ClutchWet, multiple discs, cable operated
Compression Ratio9.0:1
Cooling SystemAir cooled
Dry Weight235 kg / 518 lbs
EngineFour stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.
Final DriveChain
FrameSteel, Double cradle frame
Front BrakesSingle 292mm disc
Front SuspensionTelehydraulic forks
Front Tyre3.75-19
Fuel Capacity9 Litres / 2.3 US gal
IgnitionElectronic
Induction38mm Keihin carburetor
LubricationDry sump
Max Power57 hp / 41.6 kW @ 6200 rpm
Max Torque60 lb ft / 81 Nm @ 3500 rpm
Rear BrakesSingle 203mm drum
Rear SuspensionDual shocks swinging arm fork
Rear Tyre4.25-18
StartingKick & Electric optional
Transmission4 Speed