
Harley-Davidson Sportster
Ouderkerk aan den IJssel, ZH - Woodiedrie
Harley Davidson
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Harley Davidson
Sportster
Cruiser · 1,202 cc
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Used prices are trending down: the typical asking price is €2,250 lower than in May 2026.
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Displacement
1,202 cc
Power
67 hp · 49 kW
Torque
96 Nm
Category
Cruiser

Ouderkerk aan den IJssel, ZH - Woodiedrie

Enschede, OV - Nicolaije

Wormer, NH - Omar
Models in the same category and price range to consider alongside the Sportster.
Features and handling differ by generation. Use this overview to find the right version.
Years
1988 - 2003
The 883cc Evolution is the lighter, more modestly powered Sportster of the solid-mounted era. From 1988 it is distinguished from the concurrent 1200 only when the source clearly states 883cc/XL883.
Years
1972 - 1985
The late Ironhead grew to around 1000cc and remains a kickstart/carburettor classic with significantly higher maintenance needs than an Evolution. An advert from this era without engine capacity is not forced into an 883 or 1200 classification.
Years
1957 - 1971
The first XL Sportster uses the cast-iron 883cc Ironhead V-twin with a solid-mounted engine and classic four-speed transmission. It is a collectable, technically very different Sportster from the later Evolution; condition, originality and service records matter most.
The Harley-Davidson Sportster is a model name with an unusually long history. The classic Sportster arrived in 1957 and evolved into a compact Harley with an air-cooled V-twin, low seat and a huge customisation ecosystem. The Evolution engine arrived in 1986; from 2004 the engine sat in a rubber-mounted chassis, and fuel injection became standard from 2007. From 2021 the name was also used for the modern Sportster S with a Revolution Max engine, a technically different motorcycle.
A classic Sportster suits relaxed cruising, shorter tours and riders who value character and a deep accessories market. It is less suited to high-speed travel or long days with heavy luggage. On a used bike, inspect leaks, belt, charging voltage and the quality of modifications. The Sportster S is much faster and sportier, but shares less hardware and riding feel with the older line. Rivals include the Indian Scout, Kawasaki Vulcan S and Triumph Bonneville Bobber.
A used Harley Davidson Sportster costs €6,500 on average. Most cost €4,950 to €10,750. This is based on 72 motorcycles for sale now.
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The average used Harley Davidson Sportster is from 2004 and has done about 19,000 km.