Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight Tire Size
The Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight (1202cc) takes a 130/90-B16 front tire and a 150/80-B16 rear tire.
Key takeaways
- Front tire: 130/90-B16.
- Rear tire: 150/80-B16.
- Any tire made in the same size fits - shop across brands on price and grip.
- Covers 2013-2020 (size changed across years - see table).
Buy tires for your Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight
These are the OEM sizes. Any tire made in the same size fits the rim - so you can shop across brands (Michelin, Dunlop, Pirelli, Shinko, and more) on price, grip, and mileage. Replace front and rear as a matched set where you can.
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Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight tire sizes by year
| Years | Front | Rear |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-2020 | 130/90-B16 | 150/80-B16 |
| 2013-2016 | 150/80-16 | 150/80-B16 |
Frequently asked
What size tires does a Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight take?
The Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight takes a 130/90-B16 front tire and a 150/80-B16 rear tire. See the by-year table for other years.
Can I fit a different brand of tire on a Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight?
Yes - any tire made in the same size fits the rim, so you can choose across brands (Michelin, Dunlop, Pirelli, Shinko, and others) on price, grip, and mileage. Keep front and rear a matched pair where you can.
More parts for your Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight
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