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Harley-Davidson Motorcycles

1970 Harley-Davidson XLCH 900 Sportster

882 cc · 65 hp

The 1970 Harley-Davidson XLCH 900 Sportster is a classic motorcycle from Harley-Davidson. Recorded specifications include 882 cc displacement, 65 hp power and 214 kg weight.

Ride character

How this bike feels on the axes that matter

These scores are estimates.

Off-roadRoadComfortSpeedAgilityTouring

Character map

Estimated from category and catalog specs, scored 0–100.

Strongest axes

Strongest

Comfort

79

Runner-up

Road

74
Long relaxed rides79
Everyday street riding74

Trade-offs

Off-road12
Agility56

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Best for

StrongestDaily

Where this bike tends to fit: city, touring, daily use, and more.

Daily
%76Best
Passenger
%74
Touring
%73
City
%67
Track
%64
Cornering
%60

Strongest fit: Daily (%76).

Who this bike is for

Rider fit: experience, purpose, and who may struggle.

Experience
Intermediate
Riding purpose
Daily, Long ride
Physical
Balanced seat height, Balanced weight
Character
Balanced

May not be suitable

New beginnersExpecting low fuel consumption

Harley-Davidson XLCH 900 Sportster Specifications

Engine & Performance

Engine Displacement
882 cc
Power
65 hp
Engine Type
V-Twin
Valves / Cylinder
2
Engine Details
V-Twin | OHV | Cylinder: 2
Power / Weight
0.304 hp/kg

Cooling & Starter

Cooling System
Air-cooled

Transmission & Drive

Gearbox
Manual 4-speed
Transmission
Chain

Brake System

Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc

Tires & Wheels

Front Tire
3.75-19
Rear Tire
4.25-18

Dimensions & Weight

Wet Weight
214 kg

Reviews & Ratings

(0)

Disclaimer: The technical specifications, performance values, ride profile analyses, match scores, and other data presented on this page are compiled for informational purposes and processed through algorithmic calculations. Their source, license, and commercial-use rights are not fully documented. This information does not constitute a definitive, official, or binding reference. Actual values may vary depending on the model year, market, equipment options, riding conditions, and individual use. Before making a purchase decision, we strongly recommend consulting an authorized dealer or the manufacturer for verified and up-to-date specifications. RPMVault assumes no liability for any decisions made based on the information provided on this page.

Source note: Catalog data provenance is not fully documented. Values may vary by model year and market. Confirm specifications with the manufacturer or an authorized dealer.