How much does it cost to convert from 883 to 1200?

The basic 883/1200 conversion can be done for around 800 to 1000 bucks. The local H-D shop told me it would be about a grand for them to do it. IF you want to do it yourself, about 500 for parts. You can git by cheaper if you have your 883 jugs bored,instead of buying 1200 jugs.

How do you tell if an 883 has been converted to a 1200?

Since the 883 and the 1200 are the same engine, other then the stock paint and chrome packaging, there really is no real way to know if it’s a gussy-up 883. or a 1200R, or a stock 883 with a 1200 conversion.

Can you make 883 cylinders to 1200?

For 883 to 1200 conversions, we prefer to bore a seasoned stock 883 cylinder to the 1200 size rather than selling a new set of 1200 cylinders. The end result is the very same, cylinder sleeve thickness wise, BUT the seasoned stock cylinder will hold it’s shape better after boring and last much longer.

Are 883 and 1200 frames the same?

The 883 and 1200 Sportster are actually built with the same exact parts and there is no way you can tell just by looking if a model is an 883 or a 1200 aside from the emblem. It simply has larger bores; approximately 3.5 inches to the approximate 3 inch bore of the 883.

Can a Harley Davidson 883 be converted to 1200cc?

If you are a biker on a budget, often times you can start with a used 883 very cheaply, and upgrade over time to something even better than a factory 1200cc motor. This article applies to the Harley Davidson Sportster (1994-2016). Maybe you bought your 883 Sportster for the initial lower cost compared to the XL1200.

Can you convert an 883 Sportster to a XL1200?

Designed to bring your XL883 model up to XL1200 specifications. roar. This complete conversion kit will alter the personality of your 883-equipped Sportster model. Designed to bring your XL883 model up to XL1200 specifications.

Is there A S & S 883 to 1200 conversion kit?

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Can a Harley Davidson Sportster be upgraded to 1200 cc?

Harley-Davidson’s survival and success has been in promoting the modification of its bikes. Among those modifications is a kit that allows you to upgrade an 883 cc Sportster to a 1200 cc Sportster. While the kit can increase the performance of your Sportster, it is not without disadvantages.