Harley-Davidson Sportster S is the introductory page of an entirely new book of the Sportster saga. A legacy that took birth in 1957 that surpasses the competition is now rebuilt to take on the standards of today. The 2023 Harley Davidson Sportster motorbike shall be available at ₹16,53,993* (ex-showroom) in India. However, the Sportster S will come in 3 colours of 1 variant only.
Powered by 1250cc BS6 engine the 2023 Harley Davidson generates power of 121hp/90kW at 7500rpm and a max torque of 125nm at 6000rpm. Further, the Harley-Davidson Sportster S comes up with an anti-locking braking system, along with front and rear disc brakes. This Sportster S weighs 228kg and with 11.8ltr fuel tank capacity.
Enhancing the design is the distinctive-looking LED headlight, a short front fender, massive tyres, high-mounted twin exhausts, and a slim seat. The exhaust, tail section, and saddle draw are inspired by the Harley-Davidson XR750 flat tracker.
CHASSIS
The Revolution Max 1250T is a structural element of the 2023 Harley Davidson Sportster S chassis. Further, eliminating a traditional frame that significantly reduces the overall weight resulting in précised handling. Moreover, through the center of gravity low and the super rigid chassis, the performance can be experienced.
HIGH EXHAUST MOUNT
Fabricated from corrosion-resistant 304-series stainless steel the exhaust pipes are inspired by the famous days of H-D flat-track racing. Moreover, it’s built in a way to deflect the exhaust heat from the rider’s legs and tail section.
INSTRUMENTATION
Ensuring all the ride needs is the 4-inch circular thin-film transistor cluster that’s Bluetooth enabled. The cluster features ride modes, indicators, digital gauges, and turn-by-turn navigation via the Harley-Davidson app. All functionalities are accessible through buttons on both hand controls.
REVOLUTIONARY POWER AND TECHNOLOGY
Further, Revolution Max is a liquid-cooled powertrain comprising dual overhead camshafts and variable valve timing. Moreover, it offers ample torque and an instant powerband tuned to maximize rider control.
RIDER TECHNOLOGY
The rider can select from three pre-programmed Riding Modes (Sport, Road, and Rain). Further, it allows the rider to create a personalized custom mode. The bike can be tuned to a specific combination of Cornering Enhanced Antilock Braking System (C-ABS), Cornering Enhanced Traction Control System (C-TCS), power delivery and engine braking settings.
Conclusion
So looking for a cruiser with top-notch performance and stunning style, a sport bike with the agility to make a statement and can handle any terrain. Then the 2023 Harley Davidson Sportster S motorcycle is one of the most iconic bikes globally and a head-turner.