The 2023 Harley Davidson Sportster S: Born To Perform
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The 2023 Harley Davidson Sportster S comes into 2023 largely unchanged. Part of the Sport section of HD’s 2023 lineup, the Sportster S is the choice if you need your arms stretched or some corners shredded.
The Revolution Max 1250T engine is a liquid-cooled V-Twin putting out 121hp, and making melodious noise through the high-mounted exhaust. Everything about the Sportster S design lets riders know that this Harley is serious about performance.
The Sportster S comes equipped with all the latest technology, including a digital dashboard that provides riders with real-time information on their speed, RPMs, and fuel levels. It also features LED lighting, selectable rider modes, and lean-sensitive ABS and traction control.
And you thought American iron was only fun in straight lines?
3 color choices exist for the 2023 Harley Davidson Sportster S: Vivid Black, Gray Haze, Bright Billiard Blue, and White Sand Pearl.
The 2023 Harley Davidson Sportster S starts at $16,399 USD / $19,499 CAD.
On this page: we’ve curated specs, features, news, photos/videos, etc. so you can read up on the new 2023 Harley Davidson Sportster S in one place.
Model Overview
General Info
- Price: $16,399 USD / $19,499 CAD
- Key Features:
- Revolution Max Engine
- High Mount Exhaust
- Selectable Rider Modes
- Lean-Sensitive ABS and Traction Control
Main Specs
- Engine: 1,252 cc V-twin
- Power: 121 HP / 90 kW @ 7500 rpm
- Torque: 94 ft-lb (127 Nm)
- Wet Weight: 502 lb. (228 kg)
- Seat Height: 30.1 in. (765 mm)
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2023 Harley Davidson Sportster S Specifications
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Engine | 1,252 cc V-twin, Revolution® Max 1250T | |
Engine Torque | 94 ft-lb | |
Bore x Stroke | 4.134 in. x 2.846 in | |
Compression Ratio |
12.0:1
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Fuel System | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) | |
Starter | Electric | |
Exhaust | 2-into-1-into-2; catalyst in muffler | |
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Clutch | ||
Transmission | 6-speed | |
Primary Drive |
Gear, 49/89 ratio
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CHASSIS |
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FRONT FORK |
43 mm inverted fork with compression, rebound and spring preload adjustability. Aluminum fork triple clamps.
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REAR SHOCKS |
Linkage-mounted, piggyback monoshock with compression, rebound and hydraulic spring preload adjustability
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Brakes Front |
radially mounted, monoblock, 4-piston caliper
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Brakes Rear | floating, single piston caliper | |
Front Tires |
160/70R17 73V
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Rear Tires |
180/70R16 77V
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Fuel Tank Capacity | 3.1 gal | |
Color | Vivid Black, White Sand Pearl,Gray Haze, Bright Billiard Blue | |
ELECTRICAL |
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Ignition | ||
Spark Plugs | ||
Headlight | All LED headlamp | |
Tail Light | LED | |
DIMENSIONS |
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Length |
89.4 in.
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Trail |
5.8 in
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Rake | 30 | |
Wheelbase |
59.8 in.
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Ground Clearance |
3.5 in.
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Seat Height |
28.9 in
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Weight, As Shipped |
487 lb.
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WARRANTY |
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2023 Harley Davidson Sportster S Features
HIGH EXHAUST MOUNT
INSTRUMENTATION
CHASSIS
2023 Harley Davidson Sportster S Photos
2023 Harley Davidson Sportster S Videos
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