The Nightster is offered initially in North American markets. A European compliant version is currently in development and is scheduled to arrive in Europe later this year as part of the model year 2008 line-up.
The XL 1200N Nightster features:
Rubber-mounted 1200cc XL Evolution engine
Medium Grey powder-coated engine with polished and black treatments
Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
High-compression, high-flow cylinder heads
High-performance cams
Smooth, quiet transmission
Light clutch lever effort
25.3 inch/642.62 mm solo seat height
Low front and rear suspension
Black front forks with gaiters
Bullet hole rear belt guard and front fender clamps
Black, low rise handlebar with brake and clutch levers, turn signals and air cleaner insert
Side-mounted licence plate holder (US specification only)
Brake and tail lights integrated with rear turn signals
Black mid-mount foot controls
Black-rimmed, Laced Steel wheels
Chrome staggered shorty slash cut dual exhaust
Silver Satin finish fuel cap, headlamp trim ring and oil dipstick cover
Smart Security System
Please note: U.S. specifications detailed within this release – European specifications will differ and be advised at a later date.
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