Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight Dark Custom

Introducing the 2018 Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight Dark Custom, a motorcycle that epitomizes the raw, rebellious spirit of American cruising. This custom-cruiser is perfectly positioned for riders seeking a blend of classic aesthetics and modern engineering. With its distinctive bobber styling, bold lines, and an unmistakable presence, the Forty-Eight is not just a bike; it’s a statement on two wheels. Priced at an accessible US$ 11,299, it appeals to both seasoned bikers and newcomers alike, providing an exhilarating entry into the world of Harley-Davidson. At the heart of the Forty-Eight lies a powerful 1202cc V-twin engine, delivering a robust 65 horsepower at 6,000 RPM and a staggering 96 Nm of torque at just 3,500 RPM. This potent powerplant is engineered for performance, ensuring that riders experience a thrilling ride whether they’re navigating city streets or cruising down open highways. The smooth 6-speed transmission enhances the riding experience, allowing for effortless gear shifts and the freedom to explore every curve and straightaway. Coupled with an air-cooled system and electronic sequential port fuel injection, the Forty-Eight offers a responsive throttle and a satisfying growl, making every ride an unforgettable adventure. The 2018 Sportster Forty-Eight is loaded with features that enhance comfort and style, including a low seat height of just 693 mm, making it accessible for riders of various sizes. Its iconic 7.9-litre fuel tank not only contributes to its classic look but also provides a respectable range, so you can spend more time riding and less time refueling. The bike’s front telescopic fork and rear twin shocks work in harmony to deliver a smooth ride, while the optional ABS brakes enhance safety without compromising the bike’s vintage charm. Available in a striking palette of colors, including Vivid Black and Hard Candy Hot Rod Red Flake, the Forty-Eight allows riders to express their individuality while enjoying the heritage of Harley-Davidson. **