Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 Custom - 1999 Specifications and Reviews
The 1999 Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 Custom is a lightweight cruiser that appeals to riders seeking an accessible entry point to the Harley brand. Its 1200cc air-cooled V-twin engine delivers responsive performance with classic styling, while the compact wheelbase and manageable weight make it ideal for both new and experienced riders valuing agility and comfort.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 1999 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 Custom |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Power | 58.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1200.00 ccm (73.22 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,524 mm (60.0 inches) |
| Dry weight | 223.0 kg (491.6 pounds) |
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Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 Custom dimensions and frame | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2601 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 155.0 km/h (96.3 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Fuel capacity | 12.50 litres (3.30 gallons) |
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⚠ Safety Recalls (2)
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE HANDLE BARS ON THESE MOTORCYCLES CAN BREAK.
Risk: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE HANDLE BARS.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE CERTIFICATION LABEL INCORRECTLY INDICATES THE FRONT TIRE SIZE AS 100/90-19 57H INSTEAD OF THE CORRET DESIGNATION MH90-21 56H. ALSO THE CERTIFICATION LABELS DO NOT CONTAIN THE CORRECT MODEL DESIGNATION. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS."
Risk: IF INCORRECT TIRE INFORMATION IS GIVEN, UNDERRATED TIRES COULD BE PLACED ON THE MOTORCYCLE CAUSING EXCESSIVE TIRE WEAR OR, IN EXTREME CASES, POSSIBLE TIRE BLOWOUTS.
Remedy: OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH NEW CERTIFICATION LABELS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. IF AN OWNER DESIRES, THEIR DEALER CAN INSTALL THE LABEL FOR THEM.
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