2014 Harley-Davidson XL 1200X FORTY-EIGHT

Model Highlights

The latest model introduces several new features and upgrades, enhancing both style and performance. Key highlights include:

  • New Paint Color Options and Tank Graphic: Fresh color choices and a redesigned tank graphic give the model a unique look.
  • New Front and Rear Brakes: Equipped with a larger front rotor, more rigid front and rear calipers with larger pistons, and braided stainless steel brake lines for improved braking performance.
  • New Optional ABS (Anti-lock Braking System): Enhances safety and control by preventing wheel lock-up during braking.
  • New Trip Switch Function: Allows the odometer to display gear indicator and RPM for added convenience.
  • New Optional Keyless H-D® Factory Security System: Proximity-based, hands-free security fob for easier access and added security.
  • New Integrated Electrical System: Updated with new hand controls, speedometer, wire harness, oil tank, and side covers.
    • Black side covers complement the bodywork finish.
  • Michelin® Scorcher® Tires: Equipped with front and rear Michelin® Scorcher® tires for reliable grip and stability.
  • Blacked Out Rubber-Mounted Evolution® 1200 cc V-Twin Engine: Enhanced with polished covers for a sleek look.
  • Muscular Bulldog Front Stance and Slammed Rear Suspension: Aggressive styling for an urban edge.
  • Classic 2.1-Gallon Peanut Fuel Tank: Features a lightening hole mounting bracket for added design flair.
  • 16-Inch Black, Steel Laced Wheels: Adds a classic and robust aesthetic.
  • Chopped Front and Rear Fenders: The front fender is mounted on a fork brace with lightening holes, while the rear fender is also shortened for a custom look.
  • Tall and Fat 130 mm Dunlop MT90 Front Tire: Contributes to the bike's bold and powerful appearance.
  • Blacked-Out Components: Includes air cleaner cover, clutch and brake levers, and turn signals, for a cohesive dark look.
  • One-Piece, Sportster® Classic Solo Seat: Designed for comfort with a 26-inch seat height.
  • Low Profile Custom Handlebar: Completes the streamlined look.
  • Under-Mounted Mirrors: Stylish placement for a sleeker appearance.
  • Side-Mounted License Plate and Combination Stop/Turn/Tail Lights: Adds to the bike’s custom styling.

Key Features

The Forty-Eight® motorcycle embodies the spirit of an urban brawler, with a distinct attitude reflected in every detail—from the fat balloon tires to the iconic all-steel peanut tank and solo seat. Custom touches define this model, such as the slammed speedometer, under-bar-mounted mirrors, and low 26-inch seat height, which combine with the peanut tank and large 16-inch wheels for a look that is unmistakably Harley-Davidson.

Additional key features include:

  • Evolution V-Twin Powertrain with Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI): Reliable and responsive power delivery.
  • Rubber-Mounted Powertrain: Reduces vibration for a smoother ride.
  • 5-Speed Transmission: Smooth shifting through varied riding conditions.
  • Chrome, Shorty Dual Exhaust with Slash-Cut Mufflers: Adds a stylish touch with enhanced sound.
  • Forward-Mounted Foot Controls: Provides a comfortable riding posture.

Color Options

The model is available in various color options:

  • Solids:
    • Vivid Black
  • Custom Colors:
    • Blackened Cayenne Sunglo
    • Morocco Gold Pearl
    • Hard Candy Volcanic Orange Flake
    • Hard Candy Chrome Flake

U.S. MSRP

  • Vivid Black: $10,749
  • Solids: $11,054
  • Custom Colors: $11,174


Technical Data / Specifications

DIMENSIONS
Length88.8 in. (2255 mm)
Overall Width32.3 in. (820 mm)
Overall Height41.9 in. (1065 mm)
Seat HeightLaden: 26 in. (660 mm); Unladen: 28 in. (710 mm)
Ground Clearance3.9 in. (100 mm)
Rake (steering head)30°
Fork Angle30°
Trail4.2 in. (107 mm)
Wheelbase59.8 in. (1520 mm)
Tires (Michelin® Scorcher® “31”)Front: 130/90B16 73H; Rear: 150/80B16 77H
Fuel Capacity2.1 gal. (7.9 L) - Warning light at approximately 0.65 gal.
Oil Capacity (w/filter)2.8 qts. (2.6 L)
Transmission Capacity1 qt. (.95 L)
WeightAs Shipped: 540 lbs. (245 kg); In Running Order: 562 lbs. (255 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 1000 lbs. (454 kg)
Gross Axle Weight Rating - Front: 335 lbs. (152 kg); Rear: 665 lbs. (302 kg)
ENGINE
EngineAir-cooled, Evolution®
ValvesPushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke3.5 in. x 3.811 in. (88.9 mm x 96.8 mm)
Displacement73.4 cu. in. (1202 cc)
Compression Ratio10:1
Fuel SystemElectronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Air CleanerPaper cartridge type
Lubrication SystemDry-sump
DRIVETRAIN
Primary DriveChain, 38/57 ratio
Final DriveBelt, 29/68 ratio
ClutchMulti-plate, wet
Transmission5-speed
Gear Ratios (overall)1st: 9.315; 2nd: 6.653; 3rd: 4.948; 4th: 4.102; 5th: 3.517
CHASSIS
FrameMild steel, tubular frame; circular sections; cast junctions
SwingarmMild steel, rectangular tube section, stamped junctions; MIG welded
Front Forks39 mm
Rear ShocksCoil-over; preload dual-adjustable
WheelsBlack Steel Laced - Front: 16 in. x 3 in. (406 mm x 76 mm); Rear: 16 in. x 3 in. (406 mm x 76 mm)
BrakesCaliper Type: Dual-piston front, dual-piston rear
Rotor TypeSolid, uniform expansion rotors
Front: 11.8 in. x .2 in. (300 mm x 5.1 mm); Rear: 10.24 in. x .28 in. (260.1 mm x 7.1 mm)
Anti-lock Braking SystemOptional
Suspension TravelFront Wheel: 3.62 in. (92 mm); Rear Wheel: 1.63 in. (41 mm)
PERFORMANCE
Engine TorqueNorth America: 70.8 ft. lbs. @ 3500 RPM (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM)
Lean AngleRight: 27.8°; Left: 26.1°
Fuel Economy48 mpg (4.9 L/100 km)
ELECTRIC
BatterySealed, maintenance-free, 12V, 12 amp/hour, 200 cca
ChargingSingle-phase, 30-amp system (357W @ 13.5V, 2000 RPM, 405W max power @ 13.5V)
Starting1.2 kW electric with solenoid shift starter motor engagement
LightsHeadlamp: 55-watt low beam, 60-watt high beam
Turn Signal Lights: 28W self-canceling
Rear Tail/Stop/Turn Signal Lights: 8W/28W per lamp
Indicator Lamps: High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warning, low battery, security system (optional)
WARRANTY
Warranty24 months (unlimited mileage)
Service IntervalFirst 1000 miles (1600 km), every 5000 miles (8000 km) thereafter
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