Motorcycle Sport & Leisure

SPORTSTER S

Life is now about what you look like. What social media will judge you on. How ‘friends’ you’ve never met see your position in society. To hell with reality, comfort, practicality or happiness – making a statement is the new way to earn a place in this vain world. Attitude and money. The Sportster S fits this bill well.

The fat-tyred, 1252cc, 120bhp V-twin, with its twin high-up pipes and ‘in control’ riding position is well suited to give you a look of knowing what you want. You are in control.

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