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Harley-Davidson Sportster Superlow - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Harley-Davidson Sportster Superlow is purpose-built for cruising riders seeking low-slung style and easy maneuverability. Its exceptionally low 26.3-inch seat height and lightweight 245kg frame make it ideal for shorter riders and those new to motorcycling. Known for its aggressive custom appearance, chrome details, and nimble handling, the Superlow delivers authentic Harley character in an accessible, beginner-friendly package.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson Sportster Superlow |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Chrome, staggered, shorty exhaust with dual mufflers |
| Greenhouse gases | 106.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.60 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l or 51.13 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 RPM |
| Power | 52.30 HP (38.2 kW) @ 5750 RPM |
| Engine details | Air-cooled, Evolution® |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Black, Split 5-Spoke with Machined Rim |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. Two-piston calliper. |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. Two-piston calliper. |
| Rear tyre | 150/60-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR18 |
| Trail | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 31.1° |
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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 | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,215 mm (87.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 648 mm (25.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2135 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 255.0 kg (562.2 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 245.0 kg (540.1 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Standard and optional wheels may vary by country and region. |
| 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 |
| Color options | White Hot Pearl/Blue Hot Pearl, Mysterious Red Sunglo/Blackened Cayenne Sunglo, Vivid Black, Brilliant Silver Pearl |
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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