Table 4-1. Capacities: XL 883 models
| ITEM | XL 883R | XL 883L | XL 883N | |||
| U.S. | METRIC | U.S. | METRIC | U.S. | METRIC | |
| Fuel tank (total) | 3.3 gal | 12.5 L | 4.5 gal | 17.0 L | 3.3 gal | 12.5 L |
| Oil tank with filter | 2.8 qt | 2.6 L | 2.8 qt | 2.6 L | 2.8 qt | 2.6 L |
| Transmission (approximate) | 1.0 qt | 0.95 L | 1.0 qt | 0.95 L | 1.0 qt | 0.95 L |
| Low fuel warning light | 0.8 gal | 3.0 L | 1.0 gal | 3.8 L | 0.8 gal | 3.0 L |
Table 4-2. Capacities: XL 1200 models and XR 1200X
| ITEM | XL 1200C/C ANV/CP/CA/CB | XL 1200X/V | XR1200X | |||
| U.S. | METRIC | U.S. | METRIC | U.S. | METRIC | |
| Fuel tank (total) | 4.5 gal | 17.0 L | 2.1 gal | 7.9 L | 3.5 gal | 13.2 L |
| Oil tank with filter | 2.8 qt | 2.6 L | 2.8 qt | 2.6 L | 2.8 qt | 2.6 L |
| Transmission (approximate) | 1.0 qt | 0.95 L | 1.0 qt | 0.95 L | 1.0 qt | 0.95 L |
| Low fuel warning light | 1 gal | 3.8 L | 0.65 gal | 2.5 L | 0.8 gal | 3.0 L |