2023 Harley-Davidson Sportster

The name Sportster carries six decades of Harley-Davidson heritage—rebellious, stripped-down, and pure. But the 2023 Harley-Davidson Nightster Special takes that legacy and launches it into a new era of performance and technology, without losing an ounce of attitude. With just 2,219 miles, this Nightster Special is practically new—ready to deliver that unmistakable Harley thrill every time you roll the throttle. Performance – The Revolution® Max 975T Engine At the heart of the Nightster Special is Harley’s cutting-edge Revolution® Max 975T, a liquid-cooled V-Twin built to dominate every twist of the throttle. 975cc displacement, producing 90 horsepower and 70 lb-ft of torque DOHC with variable valve timing (VVT) for smooth power delivery across the rev range Lightweight construction for agile, responsive handling Six-speed transmission ensures precise shifts and effortless cruising Dual counterbalancers reduce vibration while preserving the visceral feel of a Harley The result is a machine that combines Sportster rawness with modern power and refinement—nimble in the city, thrilling on the open road. Chassis, Suspension & Handling Harley reimagined the Sportster from the frame up with the Nightster’s integrated powertrain design—the engine doubles as a structural component, reducing weight and increasing rigidity. Showa® dual-bending valve front forks and preload-adjustable rear shocks deliver stability and confidence in corners Low center of gravity makes it incredibly balanced, especially at low speeds Dual front disc brakes with ABS for powerful, controlled stopping Cast aluminum wheels wrapped in performance Dunlop® tires ensure exceptional grip and control It’s a Harley that corners like a sportbike but still feels unmistakably American. Design & Style – Dark, Refined, Iconic The Nightster Special embraces Harley’s dark performance aesthetic with precision and purpose. Finished in Vivid Black, it’s sleek, sinister, and timeless Bar-end mirrors, blacked-out engine finishes, and machined aluminum highlights add subtle aggression Four-inch TFT display integrates seamlessly into the handlebar riser for a clean, modern cockpit LED lighting throughout for crisp visibility and a contemporary edge Passenger pillion seat and footpegs make it ready for two-up adventures It’s a perfect harmony of vintage spirit and modern sophistication—raw enough to excite, refined enough to live with every day. Technology & Riding Enhancements The Nightster Special proves that performance and intelligence can coexist. Selectable Ride Modes (Road, Sport, Rain, and Custom) tailor throttle response and traction control to match your mood and conditions ABS, Traction Control, and Drag-Torque Slip Control System work invisibly in the background to keep you confidently in command Bluetooth® connectivity with TFT digital display for navigation, music, and call integration USB-C charging port and cruise control add modern convenience to the ride You get all the control, all the feedback, and none of the compromise. Ergonomics & Experience Compact, purposeful, and incredibly comfortable for its class, the Nightster Special feels like an extension of you: Low 27.8-inch seat height for a planted feel and confident stops Mid-mount controls and slightly pulled-back bars create a natural, aggressive riding stance 2-gallon fuel tank mounted under the seat for ideal weight distribution It’s a bike that invites you to ride longer, corner harder, and explore further. Summary This 2023 Harley-Davidson Sportster Nightster Special with only 2,219 miles represents the evolution of an icon—heritage reborn through innovation. From its Revolution® Max 975T engine and Ride Mode technology to its bold modern styling, it’s the perfect fusion of Harley character and next-generation engineering. Whether it’s your first Harley or your next one, the Nightster Special delivers freedom, performance, and identi