Harley Davidson Custom 1200

In another addition to an already long line of new models, Harley Davidson have unveiled yet another new twist on the Sportster, this time a Custom 1200.

Pullback bars and a fat 16" front tyre are complimented by a sensible 17 litre fuel tank. The 1200cc Evo motor makes a decent79 ftlb of torque at 4000 rpm.

The 1200 Custom should be available in Australia in April, with an envisioned ride away price of just under 18k.

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2011 1200 Custom specs:

Air-cooled Evolution® 1200cc V-Twin engine with Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection
79 ft. lbs. peak torque at 4000 rpm.
Powertrain finished in black powdercoat with chrome covers.
Chrome, Five-Spoke cast aluminium wheels front and rear.
Front and rear wheels are 16 x 3.0 inches.
Michelin® Scorcher® 31 tyres; 130/90B 16 front and 150/80B16 M/C 77H rear.
Wider fork spacing and polished triple clamps
Pull-back handlebar mounted on a curved riser that incorporates an LED warning light display.
Reshaped classic Sportster “eyebrow” over the headlamp.
tail light is smaller and has a new shape with a bright, low maintenance LED element.
Front suspension rates are re-tuned to match the new tyre/wheel combination.
39mm front fork with 30 degree rake.
Polished forward foot controls.
Coil-over pre-load adjustable rear shocks.
Two-up seat
Laden seat height is 67.5 cm.
17-litre fuel tank

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