2023 Harley-Davidson Nightster

The Sportster family was conceived as racing motorcycles, and were popular on dirt and flat-track race courses through the 1960s and 1970s. Smaller and lighter than the other Harley models, contemporary Sportsters make use of 883 cc or 1,200 cc Evolution engines and, though often modified, remain si… To receive a completely new engine.

Electronic fuel injection was introduced to the Sportster family, and the Nightster model was introduced in mid-year.

Harley-Davidson added the Iron 883 to the Sportster line, as part of the Dark Custom series. In the 2008 model year, Harley-Davidson released the XR1200 Sportster in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. In a special color scheme including Mirage Orange highlighting its dirt-tracker heritage. The first 750 XR1200 models Were pre-ordered and came with a number 1 tag for the front of the bike, autographed by Kenny Coolbeth and Scott Parker and a thank you/welcome letter from the company, signed by Bill Davidson. The XR1200 was discontinued in model year 2013.

Harley-Davidson launched the Sportster S model, with a 121 hp engine and 228 kg ready-to-ride weight. The Sportster S was one of the first Harleys to come with cornering-ABS and lean-sensitive traction control.