2022 Harley-Davidson® Forty-Eight® Base

2022 Harley-Davidson® Forty-Eight® Base

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  • Year 2022
  • Make Harley-Davidson®
  • Model Forty-Eight®
  • Engine Air-cooled, Evolution®
2022 Harley-Davidson® Forty-Eight® Base

2022 Harley-Davidson® Forty-Eight® Base

2022 Harley-Davidson® Forty-Eight®

Heavy-hitting fat tire style with an iconic peanut tank and bulldog stance.

Features may include:

THIS IS THE RIGHT BIKE FOR
  • Urban riders looking to command attention
  • A powerful stance, smooth ride and sharp handling
  • 1200cc Air-Cooled Evolution® V-Twin engine
  • 1200 CC AIR-COOLED EVOLUTION® ENGINE

An iconic V-Twin engine that is renowned for its massive low-end torque and soul-satisfying sound. Lightweight aluminum heads and cylinders improve air-cooling efficiency.

  • FAT FRONT WHEEL

Custom rubber for a beefy front end with a tall, fat MT90 tire that gives the bike a dominating presence and a smooth ride.

  • EMULSION REAR SHOCK WITH SCREW ADJUSTER

Rear shock features a screw pre-load adjuster that easily adjusts to fit your riding style.

  • FOUNDATION BRAKE SYSTEM

An innovative, high-performing system that gives riders more confidence on the road and more power and predictability when you squeeze the brakes.

  • ICONIC 2.1 GALLON FUEL TANK

A classic peanut fuel tank design that adds to the machine's low, powerful bulldog look, showing off the solid mass of the engine and the rawboned style of the lean Sportster® frame.

Engine

Engine Air-cooled, Evolution®
Bore 3.5 in. (88.9 mm)
Stroke 3.8 in. (96.8 mm)
Displacement 73.2 cu in (1,202 cc)
Compression Ratio 10.1
Fuel System Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Exhaust Black, staggered exhaust with slash-cut mufflers

Dimensions

Length 85.2 in. (2,165 mm)
Seat Height, Laden 26.2 in. (665 mm) | Low seat position: N/A | High seat position: N/A
Seat Height, Unladen 28 in. (710 mm) | Low seat position: N/A | High seat position: N/A
Ground Clearance 4.3 in.
Rake (steering head) (deg) 30.2
Trail 5.3 in. (135 mm)
Wheelbase 58.9 in. (1,495 mm)
Tires, Front Specification 130/90B16 73H
Tires, Rear Specification 150/80B16 77H
Front Tire Michelin® Scorcher® "31" front and rear
Rear Tire Michelin® Scorcher® "31" front and rear
Fuel Capacity 2.1 gal. (7.9 l)
Oil capacity N/A
Oil Capacity (w/filter) 2.8 qt. (2.6 l)
Weight, As Shipped 545 lb. (247 kg)
Weight, In Running Order 556 lb. (252 kg)
Luggage Capacity -Volume N/A

Performance

Engine Torque Testing Method J1349
Engine Torque 73 ft-lb (99 Nm)
Engine Torque (rpm) 3500
Lean Angle, Right (deg.) 27
Lean Angle, Left (deg.) 27
Fuel Economy: Combined City/Hwy 48 mpg (4.9 l/100 km)
Emissions N/A

Drivetrain

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

Chassis

Front Fork 49 mm fork set, free valve right hand and cartridge style left hand
Rear Shocks Variable rate spring over 36mm piston nitrogen gas-charged emulsion style shock with thread style preload adjustment
Wheel Type, Front Black, Split 9-Spoke Cast Aluminum w/ Machined Highlights
Wheels Type, Rear Black, Split 9-Spoke Cast Aluminum w/ Machined Highlights
Brake System Type Front floating, Rear uniform expansion rotor
Brakes, Caliper Type Dual-piston front, Dual-piston rear

Electric

Lighting Quartz Halogen, 55-watt low beam, 60-watt high beam Headlamp, Incandescent Tail/Stop, Incandescent bullet turn signals
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

Features

Features N/A

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