Harley-Davidson unveiled the new 121-horsepower Sportster S.
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Harley-Davidson unveiled the new 121-horsepower Sportster S.

The all-new Harley-Davidson Sportster S offers 121 horsepower and 94 lb-ft of torque and is lighter than older models. All these components make the new truck more powerful than its predecessors.

Harley-Davidson has officially unveiled its new motorcycle, the 121-horsepower Sportster S.

This bike has been completely redesigned and engineered to provide an exciting ride while also ushering in a new era of performance for the acclaimed Sportster. 

La Sporster Scuenta with Revolution Max 1250T V-Twin engine which can generate up to 121 horsepower and 94 lb-ft of torque. Lightweight, taut chassis and premium suspension provide intuitive and responsive handling. This new high performance model is twice as powerful as the Iron 1200.

“The Sportster S is the next all-new bike built on the Revolution Max platform and sets a new performance standard for the Sportster line.” . The Sportster is defined by power, performance, technology and style. And it's part of our commitment to delivering motorcycles that are in line with our strategy to enhance the appeal and further develop the Harley-Davidson heritage."

This new Harley-Davidson Sportster features a high mount exhaust. and front controls that bolster its performance ambitions, however the motorcycle manufacturer will offer a relocation kit for those who want a more relaxed riding position.

The transmission in this new design is a structural element of the chassis, which means that it does not have a conventional frame, and the subframe elements are bolted directly to the transmission. According to the manufacturer, this significantly reduces the weight of the bike (and helps to better centralize the mass for superior control). 

“Every element of the Sportster S's visual design is an expression of the bike's raw power,” said Harley-Davidson Chief Designer Brad Richards. "It's a wolf in a wolf's clothing."

The Sportster S will go on sale this fall with a starting price of $14,999.

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