Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow 1200T - 2014 Specifications and Reviews

The 2014 Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow 1200T is an accessible cruiser designed for new and shorter riders seeking an authentic Harley experience. Its low 25.5-inch seat height and nimble handling make it ideal for urban commuting and casual riding. Known for combining classic styling with modern conveniences like electronic instrumentation, it delivers the iconic brand's character in an approachable package.

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General information

CategoryTouring
Year2014
ModelHarley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow 1200T

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemChrome, staggered, shorty exhaust with dual mufflers
Greenhouse gases107.0 CO
Fuel consumption4.61 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l or 51.02 mpg)
DrivelineChain, 34/57 ratio primary drive
ClutchMulti-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Transmission type,final driveBelt
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Engine detailsEvolution engine
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1200.00 ccm (73.22 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsAluminum wheels
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions150/60-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR18
Trail145 mm (5.7 inches)
Rake (fork angle)31.1°

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity2.60 litres (0.17 quarts)
Fuel capacity17.03 litres (4.50 gallons)
Wheelbase1,501 mm (59.1 inches)
Ground clearance99 mm (3.9 inches)
Overall length2,215 mm (87.2 inches)
Seat height648 mm (25.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight232.0 kg (511.5 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Carrying capacitySaddle bags
LightHigh beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warning, low battery, security system (optional)
InstrumentsHandlebar-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
StarterElectric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

68 hp
Peak Power
5.8s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track15%
City55%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding60%
Touring65%
Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuitable for newer riders thanks to a low seat height and manageable power, while still satisfying to those with more experience who want a relaxed cruiser.
PurposeBuilt as a light touring cruiser, blending classic Sportster styling with saddlebags and a windscreen for modest highway trips.
Rider FitThe low seat height and moderate weight make it approachable for shorter riders, though the cruiser stance and mid-range weight require confident low-speed handling.
CharacterA laid-back, torque-driven V-twin cruiser that favors relaxed cruising over outright speed or agility.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering performance, off-road capability, or long-distance touring with heavy luggage.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2014 Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow 1200T Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 648mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2014 Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow 1200T, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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