Why does a Harley Sportster need an air intake?

Why does a Harley Sportster need an air intake?

When your Sportster breathes better, it performs better. More air input translates to more power output! J&P can upgrade your Harley Sportster air intake and Harley Sportster air cleaner to get the most out of your 883 or 1200 engine.

Can you upgrade the fuel filter on a Harley Sportster?

More air input translates to more power output! J&P can upgrade your Harley Sportster air intake and Harley Sportster air cleaner to get the most out of your 883 or 1200 engine. While you’re upgrading, it would also be the perfect time for a new Harley Sportster air cleaner kit or Harley-Davidson Sportster fuel filter.

How does the s and s intake system work?

A high flowing S&S intake makes more air available to your engine, and a set of S&S performance slip-on mufflers or complete exhaust system gets the exhaust out of the engine to make room for more air.

What happens when you change exhaust without intake?

Changes in temperature, altitude and air pressure are easily within this window. An exhaust change without intake is borderline. The ECM may be able to compensate, but you will inevitably be making a lean situation, worse. Changing intake with pipes puts you completely outside the window.

When your Sportster breathes better, it performs better. More air input translates to more power output! J&P can upgrade your Harley Sportster air intake and Harley Sportster air cleaner to get the most out of your 883 or 1200 engine.

More air input translates to more power output! J&P can upgrade your Harley Sportster air intake and Harley Sportster air cleaner to get the most out of your 883 or 1200 engine. While you’re upgrading, it would also be the perfect time for a new Harley Sportster air cleaner kit or Harley-Davidson Sportster fuel filter.

What kind of exhaust does a Harley Davidson Sportster use?

We use the Screamin’ Eagle II slip-on exhaust for Sportsters. Harley-Davidson instructions clearly state: changes to both air cleaners and exhaust systems will require ECM re-calibration. We recommend swapping air cleaners and exhausts at the same time, so as to avoid paying for re-calibration twice.

Can you modify a Harley Davidson Sportster engine?

A heavily modified Sportster. Waking up a Sportster is easy initially, as you just have to overcome the neutered state the EPA requires them to leave the factory in. So pipes and an air cleaner will give you an effective boost.