How much to make an 883 into a 1200?

How much to make an 883 into a 1200?

The basic 883/1200 conversion can be done for around 800 to 1000 bucks. The local H-D shop told me it would be about a grand for them to do it. IF you want to do it yourself, about 500 for parts.

Can you put 1200 heads on an 883?

If you have 2 sets of heads, 883 and 1200, tested on THE SAME 1200cc bike, then yes the 1200 heads will perform better.

How can I make my 883 faster?

Replace the current air filter with a performance filter made specifically for the 883 Sportster. Companies such as K&N Performance Filters sell high-performance, high-flow air filters that give a slight increase in power.

Can you convert an 883 Sportster to a XL1200?

Designed to bring your XL883 model up to XL1200 specifications. roar. This complete conversion kit will alter the personality of your 883-equipped Sportster model. Designed to bring your XL883 model up to XL1200 specifications.

Can a Harley Davidson 883 be bored out to 1200?

If your Sportster is an 883 and built before 2008, it can be bored out to 1200 using the existing cylinders and a set of 1200 conversion pistons. This will give you a 40% increase in power and cost around $450 DIY on top of the budget given above or $1,000 fitted.

Can a Screamin Eagle Sportster 883cc be converted?

Designed to bring your XL883 model up to XL1200 specifications. roar. This complete conversion kit will alter the personality of your 883-equipped Sportster model. Designed to bring your XL883 model up to XL1200 specifications. Fits 50-state ’07-later XL883 models.

How many horsepower does a Sportster 883r have?

Engine performance has been ramped up over the years and, while the 883R is not in the sportbike league for horsepower, claimed hp was 68 at 4,400 RPM compared to the ’99 883 model that had a claimed output of 53 hp. The difference is real and apparent at the seat of the pants.

Designed to bring your XL883 model up to XL1200 specifications. roar. This complete conversion kit will alter the personality of your 883-equipped Sportster model. Designed to bring your XL883 model up to XL1200 specifications.

What kind of exhaust system does a Harley Davidson Sportster use?

These Upsweep exhaust systems can be fitted to early 883, 1100 and 1200 Evolution Sportster engines (not rubber-mounted) in stock HD swingarm frames. Each set includes a Paughco #718-7 bracket kit to simplify installation.

Designed to bring your XL883 model up to XL1200 specifications. roar. This complete conversion kit will alter the personality of your 883-equipped Sportster model. Designed to bring your XL883 model up to XL1200 specifications. Fits 50-state ’07-later XL883 models.

What kind of drag pipe does a 1986 Sportster use?

1¾” Upsweep Shotgun Fishtail Drag Pipe Set For 1986-2003 Evolution Sportster Engines In Rigid Frames These Upsweep Fishtails will fit all 1986–2003 Evolution Sportster engines (not rubber-mounted) when installed in Paughco rigid frames. The set includes a Paughco #718N2 hanger bracket to simplify installation.

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