2018 Harley-Davidson® XL1200XS - Sportster® Forty-Eight® Special, XL 1200XS Forty-Eight® Special



FORTY-EIGHT® SPECIAL
A new school twist on the choice ride for those who know how to have fun.



IT COMES WITH CUSTOM ATTITUDE RIGHT OUT OF THE BOX
1200 Evolution engine
1200cc at your command to deliver tons of torque for an unforgettably fun ride.

Dark Custom Style
A balance of blacked-out and chrome finishes give it that authentic custom attitude.

Throwback 70’s Custom Tank Art
Authentic bold 70’s-inspired tank graphic and badge shows the bike’s retro roots.

Bold Muscular Attitude
A bulldog stance with a slammed speedometer and peanut tank, massive triple clamps, and 49mm front forks.

Tallboy Handlebars
Ride with your fists in the wind with the black Tallboy handlebars. Shaped to provide the ideal balance of rise and width.

Optimized Seat Design
A ribbed, solo-style seat for all-day cruising comfort while maintaining the bike’s minimalist style.

Emulsion Rear Shock With Screw Adjuster
Features an Emulsion rear shock with a screw pre-load adjuster that soaks up every bump the street throws your way, and easily adjusts to fit your riding style.

Split 9-Spoke Cast Aluminum Wheels
Split nine-spoke wheels that are black as night from rim to rubber to compliment the Dark Custom look.