1992 Harley 883 Specs

The Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 883 is an iconic cruiser motorcycle that has been produced by the Harley-Davidson company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin since 1952. The Sportster represents the "small" Harleys, and was made in several versions. In 1992, these included the 883 Hugger.

  1. Engine

    • The 1992 Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 883 Hugger had an 833 cc, four-stroke V-twin engine with a compression ratio of 9.0-to-1 9.0:1 and a bore and stroke of 3.0 by 3.8 inches. The air-cooled engine had overhead cams and put out 48 horsepower at 6,000 rpm. The "Sporty" had a four-speed transmission and a belt final drive. Its top speed was 93.8 mph.

    Brakes and Tires

    • The883 Sportster had single disc brakes both in the front and the back. The front tire was an MJ 90-19, and the rear was an MT 90-16.

    Dimensions

    • The '92 Sportster had a 2.25-gallons fuel tank, which gave it a limited range. The curb weight was 491.6 lbs.