Harley-Davidson Sportster Superlow - 2014 Specifications and Reviews
The 2014 Harley-Davidson Sportster Superlow is an entry-level cruiser designed for new and shorter riders seeking an accessible, low-slung motorcycle. Its 883cc Evolution V-twin engine delivers manageable torque and power, while the low 26-inch seat height and lightweight chassis make it ideal for building confidence and mastering fundamental riding skills on urban streets and highways.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2014 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson Sportster Superlow |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Chrome, staggered, shorty exhaust with dual mufflers |
| Greenhouse gases | 107.0 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 4.61 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l or 51.02 mpg) |
| Driveline | Chain, 34/57 ratio primary drive |
| Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Bore x stroke | 76.2 x 96.8 mm (3.0 x 3.8 inches) |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Torque | 72.95 Nm (7.4 kgf-m or 53.8 ft.lbs) @ 3750 |
| Engine details | Air-cooled, Evolution® |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 883.32 ccm (53.90 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Black, Split 5-Spoke with Machined Rim |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 150/60-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR18 |
| Trail | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 31.1° |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 2.60 litres (0.17 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 17.03 litres (4.50 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,501 mm (59.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 99 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,215 mm (87.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 648 mm (25.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 254.9 kg (562.0 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 244.9 kg (540.0 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Amber/silver, Brilliant Silver Pearl, Mysterious Red Sunglo/Blackened Cayenne Sunglo, Vivid Black |
| Light | High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warning, low battery, security system (optional) |
| Instruments | 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 |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
52.3 hp
Peak Power
6.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City65%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding60%
Touring35%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suitable for beginner to intermediate riders thanks to its low seat height, modest power, and forgiving low-speed manners. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed cruising and around-town riding rather than outright speed or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | The very low seat height and manageable weight make it accessible to shorter or less experienced riders, though the low ground clearance and cornering limits require gentle handling. |
| Character | A classic air-cooled V-twin cruiser that delivers laid-back torque, easy-going style, and traditional Harley soul over raw performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting sharp cornering, sport-bike acceleration, off-road capability, or serious two-up long-distance touring comfort. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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