Accessories for HARLEY DAVIDSON SPORTSTER SEVENTY TWO XL1200V

Accessories for the Harley-Davidson Sportster Seventy-Two XL1200V

The Harley-Davidson Sportster Seventy-Two XL1200V is a custom bike made for unhurried riding, whether that means crossing town or taking the longer way home. That mix of everyday journeys and relaxed road rides shapes what is worth fitting. Protection can be useful when parking and manoeuvring, while lighting and practical support matter when the ride extends beyond a sunny afternoon. The aim is to make the bike work for the way you actually use it, rather than adding equipment for its own sake.

What riders usually fit to the Harley-Davidson Sportster Seventy-Two XL1200V

The accessories available for this Sportster focus on everyday use and the moments before and after a ride. These are the types worth considering for its particular mix of town miles and leisurely outings:

• Protectors: help look after exposed areas through regular use. They make sense if your Seventy-Two spends time navigating busy streets as well as enjoying weekend rides, with the frequent stops and low-speed manoeuvres that come with town riding.
• Lighting: is worth thinking about when a relaxed ride continues into the evening or your route takes you through traffic. It lets you give visibility due attention while keeping the bike's custom character in mind.
• Stands and sidestands: provide support when the bike is parked or when you are making time to look after it at home. For a Sportster that might be used for short outings and longer weekend loops alike, those off-road moments are part of the routine.
• Crash protectors and guards: offer another way to consider protection when handling the bike at walking pace or finding a space to park. They are especially relevant if much of your riding starts and ends on crowded urban streets.

This page covers accessories for the Sportster Seventy-Two XL1200V from 2012 to 2016. Whether your usual ride is through town or out onto quieter roads, focus on the pieces that serve those journeys.