Harley-davidson Sportster Custom 1200 vs Harley-davidson Sportster 1200 Custom
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Harley-davidson Sportster Custom 1200 vs Harley-davidson Sportster 1200 Custom. Harley-davidson Sportster Custom 1200: 60 hp @ 5,500 rpm (note: Harley-Davidson did not always publish official HP figures; this is a widely cited estimate for the Evolution/Twin Cam era) hp, 256 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h (estimated; note: real-world conditions may vary slightly), Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Harley-davidson Sportster 1200 Custom: 67 hp @ 5,500 rpm (later Evolution-era models; note: earlier carbureted versions produced approximately 60 hp) hp, 256 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h (estimated; note: real-world top speed varies by rider weight and conditions), Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
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Individual Reviews
"A tough, characterful cruiser that earns its reputation through sheer reliability."
"A flawed but deeply rewarding cruiser that rewards patient, mechanically curious riders."
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