Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 Sport

Introducing the 2001 Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 Sport, a motorcycle that captures the essence of the American custom-cruiser experience. Positioned as a versatile entry in Harley’s iconic Sportster lineup, this model melds classic styling with modern performance, appealing to both seasoned riders and newcomers alike. With its unmistakable silhouette and robust engineering, the Sportster 1200 Sport stands out as a bike built for those who crave freedom on two wheels, whether they’re navigating city streets or cruising down open highways. At the heart of this machine lies a powerful 1199 cc V2, four-stroke engine that delivers an exhilarating 61 horsepower at 5500 RPM and a torque of 96 Nm at 3000 RPM. This spirited powerplant propels the motorcycle to a top speed of 175 km/h (108.7 mph), providing a thrilling ride that’s both responsive and engaging. The bike’s 5-speed gearbox pairs seamlessly with the engine, ensuring smooth shifts and a lively acceleration that invites you to twist the throttle and embrace the open road. The air-cooled design keeps things classic, while the dual disc brakes at the front and a single disc at the rear provide the stopping power necessary for spirited riding and confident handling. The Sportster 1200 Sport is adorned with features that enhance both comfort and performance. With a seat height of just 711 mm (28 inches), it offers a low center of gravity that makes it accessible for riders of various heights. Its 12.5-litre fuel tank ensures you can go the distance without frequent stops, and with an overall weight of 240 kg (529 pounds), the bike is stable yet manageable. The suspension setup features 155 mm of front travel and 80 mm at the rear, providing a comfortable ride, while the electric starter adds modern convenience to this classic machine. Meticulously crafted, the Sportster 1200 Sport embodies the spirit of Harley-Davidson with its robust build and attention to detail. **