| MODEL | HARLEY-DAVIDSON SPORTSTER 1200S 2001 - 2003 |
| Year | 2001 - 2003 |
| Engine Type | Four-stroke, 45° V-twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Displacement / Capacity | 1199 cc / 73.1 cu in |
| Bore X Stroke | 88.8 x 96.8 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Max Power | 44.5 kW / 61 hp @ 5500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 96 Nm / 70.8 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm |
| Ignition | Digital, single-fire, dual-plug heads |
| Induction | 40 mm Keihin carburettor |
| Start System | Electric |
| TRANSMISSION SPECS | |
| Lubrication | — |
| Gear Box | 5-speed |
| Clutch | — |
| Final Drive | Belt |
| CHASSIS SPECS | |
| Frame | — |
| Front Suspension | 39 mm Showa telescopic forks, adjustable preload, compression and rebound |
| Rear Suspension | Dual Showa shocks, adjustable preload, compression and rebound |
| Front Brakes | Dual 292 mm discs, 2-piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 292 mm disc, 1-piston caliper |
| DIMENSION SPECS | |
| Overall Length | — |
| Overall Width | — |
| Overall Height | — |
| Seat Height | 711 mm / 28.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 1515 mm / 59.6 in |
| Ground Clearance | — |
| Dry Weight | — |
| Wet Weight | 240 kg / 529 lbs |
| WHEEL SPECS | |
| Front Tyre | 80/90-19 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/90-16 |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| Fuel Capacity | 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal |
| Fuel Consumption | — |
| Top Speed | 175 km/h / 109 mph |
These were the last years of the 1200 Sport in its original form, still with a carburetted Evolution engine. It kept the twin-plug heads, adjustable Showa suspension and twin front discs; the 1200S name ran until 2003.
