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Authentic Throwback Soul meets a modern Ride
1200cc Evolution® V-Twin engine. Quick handling. And throwback 70’s art on the tank to let everyone know it wasn’t born yesterday.
1200 Evolution Engine
1200cc at your command to deliver tons of torque for an unforgettable fun ride.
Dark Custom Style
A balance of blacked-out and chrome finishes five it that authentic custom attitude.
Throwback 70's Custom Tank Art
Authentic bold 70’s inspired tank graphic and badge shows the bike’s retro roots.
Air Cooled Evolution™ Engine
PRICING5
- VIVID BLACK 12.195 €
- COLOR 12.475 €
- COLOR 12.475 €
ENGINE
- ENGINE 2Air-cooled, Evolution™
- BORE 88.9 mm
- STROKE 96.8 mm
- DISPLACEMENT 1,202 cc
- COMPRESSION RATIO 10:01
- FUEL SYSTEM Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
- EXHAUST Black, staggered, shorty exhaust with dual mufflers
DIMENSIONS
- LENGTH 2,165 mm
- SEAT HEIGHT, UNLADEN 705 mm
- GROUND CLEARANCE 110 mm
- RAKE (STEERING HEAD) (DEG) 30.2
- TRAIL 135 mm
- WHEELBASE 1,495 mm
- TIRES, FRONT SPECIFICATION 130/90B16 73H
- TIRES, REAR SPECIFICATION 150/80B16 77H
- FUEL CAPACITY 7.9 l
- OIL CAPACITY (W/FILTER) 2.6 l
- WEIGHT, AS SHIPPED 248 kg
- WEIGHT, IN RUNNING ORDER 256 kg
PERFORMANCE
- ENGINE TORQUE TESTING METHOD EC 134/2014
- ENGINE TORQUE 396 Nm
- ENGINE TORQUE (RPM) 3,500
- HORSEPOWER 67 HP / x49 Kw @ 6000 rpm
- LEAN ANGLE, RIGHT (DEG.) 27.1
- LEAN ANGLE, LEFT (DEG.) 27.1
- FUEL ECONOMY TESTING METHOD EU 134/2014
- FUEL ECONOMY 48 mpg
DRIVETRAIN
- PRIMARY DRIVE Chain, 38/57 ratio
- GEAR RATIOS (OVERALL) 1ST 9.004
- GEAR RATIOS (OVERALL) 2ND 6.432
- GEAR RATIOS (OVERALL) 3RD 4.783
- GEAR RATIOS (OVERALL) 4TH 3.965
- GEAR RATIOS (OVERALL) 5TH 3.4
CHASSIS
- WHEELS, FRONT TYPE 7Black, Split 9-Spoke Cast Aluminum
- WHEELS, REAR TYPE Black, Split 9-Spoke Cast Aluminum
- BRAKES, CALIPER TYPE Dual-piston front, Dual-piston rear
ELECTRIC
- LIGHTS (AS PER COUNTRY REGULATION), INDICATOR LAMPS 6High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, low fuel warning, low battery, security system (if equipped), ABS (if equipped)
- GAUGES Handlebar-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock, dual tripmeter, low fuel warning light, low oil pressure light, engine diagnostics readout, LED indicator lights
- GAUGES Handlebar-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock, dual tripmeter, low fuel warning light, low oil pressure light, engine diagnostics readout, LED indicator lights
- WHEELS, REAR TYPE Black, Split 9-Spoke Cast Aluminum
- 1. Recommended 91 octane or higher fuel (R+M)/2.
- 2. Values shown are nominal. Performance may vary by country and region.
- 3. Standard and optional fuel systems may vary by country.
- 4. See motorcycle owner’s manual for complete details.
- 5. Estimated from fuel economy tests on a sample motorcycle from the corresponding family conducted by Harley-Davidson under ideal laboratory conditions. Not all motorcycle models undergo fuel economy testing. Fuel economy and mileage may vary among motorcycle models within a family. Your mileage may vary depending on your personal riding habits, weather conditions, trip length, vehicle condition and vehicle configuration and other conditions. Break-in mileage may vary.
- 6. Prices listed are the Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Prices for base models. Options such as color are available at additional cost. Prices exclude tax, title, licensing, registration fees, destination charges, added accessories, and additional dealer charges, if any, and are subject to change. Harley-Davidson reimburses dealers for performing manufacturer-specified pre-delivery inspection and setup tasks. Dealer prices may vary.
- 7. Measurement reflects 180 lb. (81.7 kg) operator weight.
- 8. North America security system includes immobilizer; outside North America the security system includes immobilizer and siren.
- 9. Standard and optional wheels may vary by country and region.
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- GEAR RATIOS (OVERALL) 1ST 9.004
- ENGINE TORQUE 396 Nm
- SEAT HEIGHT, UNLADEN 705 mm
- BORE 88.9 mm