In a continued effort to fulfil their promise to release 100 new models over the next 10 years, Harley-Davidson have unveiled two new Sportsters powered by the 1200cc Evolution engine: The Iron 1200 and the Forty-Eight Special. Both have their own unique look and identity while sharing the same engine and frame.

MCN Senior Reporter, Jordan Gibbons, was in Croatia, earlier in the year, putting them through their paces and here’s his first thoughts: https://www.motorcyclenews.com/news/new-bikes/2018/harley-davidson-1200cc-sportsters/

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