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Specification HARLEY DAVIDSON NIGHTSTER – 2012

harley davidson nightster

Discover the unmatched charm of the 2012 Harley-Davidson XL1200N Nightster – a machine that combines classic style with modern power. Powered by a 1201.3 cm³ engine, the Nightster is the perfect choice for enthusiasts of city riding and long journeys. Its distinctive, raw design catches the eye and stirs emotions, while the minimalist silhouette makes every ride an unforgettable adventure. Although the exact engine power remains a mystery, one thing is certain – this is a machine that can surprise with its dynamism and agility. Get to know this exceptional model better and see what makes the Nightster such a legendary motorcycle in the Harley-Davidson family. Traverse the roads in the style and comfort that only this motorcycle can offer!

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Technical Specifications harley davidson nightster 2012

Engine

Engine Capacity (cm³) 1201.3
TypeV2, four-stroke
DetailsAir-cooled, Evolution®
Bore × Stroke (mm)88.9 x 96.8
Compression9.7:1
Valves/Cylinder-
Max RPM-

Performance

Power (HP)-
Power (kW)-
Torque (Nm)107,1
Peak Torque (RPM)4000
0-100 km/h (s)-
1/4 Mile (s)-
Top Speed (km/h)-

Transmission

Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
ClutchMulti-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
DrivelineChain primary drive, 57/38 ratio

Fuel & Emissions

Fuel SystemInjection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Fuel Control-
Fuel Consumption (l/100 km)4,9
Fuel Capacity (l)12,49
Reserve Fuel (l)-
Oil Capacity (l)2,6
CO₂ Emissions (g/km)113,7
Emission Details-
Exhaust SystemChrome, slash-cut exhaust with dual mufflers

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeMild steel, tubular frame circular sections cast junctions
Rake Angle (°)30.5&deg
Trail (mm)117 mm (4.6 inches)
Front Suspension39 mm
Front Wheel Travel (mm)92 mm (3.6 inches)
Rear SuspensionMild steel, rectangular tube section, stamped junctions, MIG welded swing-arm. Coil-over preload dual-adjustable shocks.
Rear Wheel Travel (mm)41 mm (1.6 inches)

Dimensions & Weight

Dry Weight (kg)247,2
Total Weight (kg)254,9
Power-to-Weight Ratio-
Seat Height (mm)653
Overall Height (mm)-
Overall Length (mm)2179
Overall Width (mm)-
Wheelbase (mm)1519
Ground Clearance (mm)99

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tyre100/90-B19
Rear Tyre150/80-B16
Front BrakesSingle disc. Dual-piston
Front Brake Diameter (mm)292
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Single-piston
Rear Brake Diameter (mm)260
WheelsBlack, Laced Steel wheels with chrome spokes and black hubs

Electronics

Starter-
InstrumentsHandlebar-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock on odometer, dual tripmeter, low fuel warning light, low oil pressure light, engine diagnostics readout, LED indicator lights
ElectricalSealed lead acid battery, maintenance-free, 12V, 12 amp/hour, 200 cca.
Light55-watt low beam, 60-watt high beam
Battery-
Ignition-

Service & Maintenance

Lubrication SystemDry-sump
Cooling SystemAir
Engine Oil-
Oil Filter-
Brake Fluid-
Coolant-
Spark Plugs-

Additional Information

Warranty24 months, unlimited mileage.
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