Is the Harley 1200 a good beginner bike?
One of the first models often brought up with new riders is the Harley-Davidson Sportster. It’s a little bit heavy and it can be expensive, but there are also several unique qualities that make the Sportster one of the best beginner bikes out there.
How fast can a 1200cc bike go?
Top Speed. Motorcycle.com tested the 2011 model XR1200R Sportster, and the top speed attained by the bike was 122 mph. Older versions of the Sportster don’t attain this speed. The 2001 Sportster 1200 Customs have a top speed of 106.9 mph.
How many gears does a Harley Sportster 1200 have?
6-speed
| Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 Custom Engine and Transmission Technical Data | |
|---|---|
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Engine oil capacity | 2.60 litres (2.75 quarts) |
| Exhaust system | Chrome, staggered exhaust with slash-cut mufflers |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
What kind of motorcycle is the Harley Davidson XR1200X?
The Harley-Davidson XR1200X was the high-end version of the short-lived XR1200 series by the Milwaukee-based motorcycle manufacturer.
What kind of clamps are in Harley Davidson XR1200?
202402K: This kit for Harley Davidson XR1200, offers replacement top and bottom triple clamps in lightweight CNC machined billet aluminium.
What is the fork offset on a Harley Davidson XR1200?
The fork offset is 0 degrees, 1.5 more than stock and the same as the Italian XR1200 Trophy race version, therefore handling will stable (this is to partially compensate the raised tail with suspensionrisers fitted). The triple bolt bottom yoke is much lighter, stiffer and stronger than the stock item.
What kind of air filter does the XR1200 use?
The first true performance air filter specifically designed for the XR1200 that completely removes the original restrictive airbox. The 65 mm diameter tubular stainless steel elbow is produced by a unique patented process that allows the use of thin walled lightweight (only 305 gr) construction.