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2008 Harley-Davidson Sportster® 1200 Low

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Model Type  Standard
BASE MSRP(US)  $9,695.00
Dealers Harley-Davidson Dealers
Warranty  24
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Engine:  
Engine Type  V Twin
Cylinders  2
Engine Stroke  4-Stroke
Cooling  Air
Valves  4
Valves Per Cylinder  2
Valve Configuration  OHV - Pushrod
Compression Ratio  9.7:1
Starter  Electric
Fuel Requirements  Premium
Fuel Type  Gas
Transmission:  
Transmission Type  Manual
Number Of Speeds  5
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)  Belt
Wheels & Tires:  
Front Tire (Full Spec)  Dunlop® 100/90 R19 57H
Rear Tire (Full Spec)  Dunlop® 150/80 R16 71H
Brakes:  
Front Brake Type  Disc
Rear Brake Type  Disc
Technical Specifications:  
Wheelbase (in/mm)  59.7 / 1516.4
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)  4.5 / 17

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By Richard Farr(Owner), Nov. 25, 2008
I started riding again, after a 23 year separation of bike and rider. So I bought 2 metrics and a Sportster 1200 Low. I truly love my Sportster 1200 Low, what a ride.

This scooter cruises and is very easy to maneuver.

The Throttle is tight and very responsive; the gears are made for the fast lan... Read Full Review

 

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Its a trike now!
By Debbie Bradley(Owner), Dec. 23, 2008
I took my 08 Sportster and put a Lehman trike kit on and I am havin the time of my life riding. I live in NC and it handles great... Nuttin like riding!!!! Read Full Review

 

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