What makes a 2000 Harley Davidson Sportster special?
High-quality details add up, making the Sportster worthy of a thumbs-up. In the nearly invisible category, all 2000 Sportsters get new crankcases with Twin-Cam-like steel-bodied lifters and machined-in-the-cases lifter housings.
Why did I Turn my Back on a Sportster?
Height, weight and vibration were the three biggest things that turned me off to the Sportster after I had some serious riding experience on it. But hey, that’s just me. There are a ton of Sportster enthusiasts who will ride forever on their beloved Sportster (the cafe racer) forever.
Is the Harley Sportster a good motorcycle to buy?
I like the Harley Sportster. It’s relatively inexpensive and it has all of the Harley good stuff. Power, hot looks and the Harley sound. Potato, Potato, Po-ta-to, I can hear it now, I love it!
What makes a Harley Davidson xl1200c Sportster Custom?
Then there’s the XL1200C’s 21-inch front wheel that contributes to both the custom look and the archetypal Sportster leanness. The Custom’s unique handlebar riser carries both the idiot lights and the speedometer, and the skinny handlebar itself further contributes to the bike’s waifish look.
What kind of ride does a Sportster 1200XL get?
I really enjoy my Sportster 1200XL because the smaller frame combined with the powerful Harley engine gives the bike a really nice kick. I’m also someone who really enjoys a really long ride when I can find the time, anywhere from 300 miles in a day to the 3,000 miles in 5-6 days that I did in 2008 to San Diego.
High-quality details add up, making the Sportster worthy of a thumbs-up. In the nearly invisible category, all 2000 Sportsters get new crankcases with Twin-Cam-like steel-bodied lifters and machined-in-the-cases lifter housings.
When did the Harley Davidson 1200 Sportster Sport come out?
Harley’s new high-performance 1200 Sportster motorcycle goes deeper than basic black. From the February 1998 issue of Motorcycle Cruiser magazine. Sometimes it seems as if Harley-Davidson’s Sportster motorcycles don’t get any respect. Some Harley-Davidson Big Twin owners act as if they are the bastard children of the family.
Is the H-D Sportster a touring bike?
I’m also someone who really enjoys a really long ride when I can find the time, anywhere from 300 miles in a day to the 3,000 miles in 5-6 days that I did in 2008 to San Diego. So over the almost 3 years that I’ve had the bike now I’ve gradually incorporated customizations that make it perfectly suitable for touring.