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2023

Nightster™ Special

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2023 Nightster™ Special

Harley-Davidson® introduces a new middle-weight contender that combines classic Sportster® silhouette with the sophisticated performance of the Revolution® Max 975T engine. Adding to the already successful mix of style, convenience and technology found in Nightster™, upgrades and new features on the new Nightster™ Special provide an unrivalled motorcycle experience for a new generation of Sportster® riders.

Vivid Black
Black Denim
Industrial Yellow
Bright Billiard Blue
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Disclaimer: Vehicle shown may vary visually by market and may differ from vehicles manufactured and delivered. Availability may vary by market, please see your local dealer for details.

Key features

VINTAGE STYLING

The air box cover features a medallion with 1970s styling.

Specifications

Dimensions

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- Length
  
  2265 mm
- Seat height, laden
  
  688 mm
- Seat height, unladen
  
  705 mm
- Rake
  
  30
- Trail
  
  137 mm
- Wheelbase
  
  1556 mm
- Tyres, front specifications
  
  100/90-19 57H
- Tyres, rear specifications
  
  150/80B16 77H
- Fuel capacity
  
  11.7 l
- Oil capacity
  
  4.5 l
- Weight, as shipped
  
  211 kg
- Weight, in running order
  
  219.08 kg
Engine

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- Engine
  
  Revolution® Max 975T
- Bore
  
  97 mm
- Stroke
  
  66 mm
- Displacement
  
  975 cm³
- Compression ratio
  
  12:01:00
- Fuel system
  
  Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
- Exhaust
  
  2-into-1; catalyst in header
Performance

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- Engine torque testing method
  
  J1349
- Engine torque
  
  95 Nm
- Engine torque (RPM)
  
  5000
- Horsepower
  
  89 HP / 66 kW @ 7500 rpm
- Lean angle, right (deg.)
  
  32
- Lean angle, left (deg.)
  
  32
- Fuel economy testing method
  
  Estimated City/Hwy
- Fuel economy
  
  42.8 mpg (5.5 l/100km)
Drivetrain

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- Primary drive
  
  Gear, 49/89 ratio
- Gear ratios (overall) 1st
  
  12.21
- Gear ratios (overall) 2nd
  
  9.022
- Gear ratios (overall) 3rd
  
  6.994
- Gear ratios (overall) 4th
  
  5.641
- Gear ratios (overall) 5th
  
  4.731
- Gear Ratios (overall) 6th
  
  4.131
Chassis

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- Front fork
  
  41mm SHOWA Dual Bending Valve conventional forks. Aluminum fork triple clamps.
- Rear shocks
  
  Rear suspension is dual outboard, direct-acting (no linkage) emulsion technology shock absorbers with coil springs and a threaded collar for pre-load adjustment.
- Wheels, front type
  
  Aluminum cast, satin black
- Wheels, rear type
  
  Aluminum cast, satin black
- Brakes, type
  
  Front: single rotor, floating, hub - mounted; Rear: solid uniform expansion rotor
- Brakes, caliper type
  
  Front: axially mounted, 4-piston caliper; Rear: floating, single piston caliper
Infotainment

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- Type
  
  Color TFT
- Headset specifications (if equipped)
  
  Bluetooth
- Languages
  
  Arabic Chinese (Simplified/Traditional) Czech Danish Dutch English (default) Finnish French (Canada/France) German Greek Hungarian Italian Japanese Korean Norwegian Polish Portuguese (Portugal/Brazil) Indonesian Russian Slovak Spanish (Mexico/Spain) Swedish Thai Turkish Vietnamese
- Hands-free mobile phone — via Bluetooth
  
  Standard
- Voice Recognition Languages: Phone functions only
  
  Phone dependent
- Voice Recognition Languages: Tuner / Media / Navigation
  
  Phone dependent
- Text-to-Speech (TTS) languages
  
  Phone dependent
- Rider / passenger intercom
  
  Headset function only
- Vehicle information screen
  
  TPMS, Engine temp, Battery Voltage, Ambient Air Temp
- USB
  
  Charging and Instrument update, USB-C, 5V, 3A
- Bluetooth
  
  Phone/Media Supported
Colour options

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- Vivid Black
- Black Denim
- Industrial Yellow
- Bright Billiard Blue