2022 Harley-Davidson Sportster S

2022 Harley-Davidson Sportster S

Sport
Horsepower
121 hp
MPG Combined
49 mpg
MSRP
–
Torque
69 lb-ft
Reliability Score
70/ 100Good
Based on 0 NHTSA complaints

Should You Buy a 2022 Harley-Davidson Sportster S?

The 2022 Harley-Davidson Sportster S is a modern take on the classic cruiser, blending performance with iconic styling. Powered by a 1.252L V-twin engine, it delivers an impressive 121 horsepower and 69 lb-ft of torque, making it a thrilling ride for enthusiasts. With a combined fuel economy of 49 MPG, it offers a balance of power and efficiency, appealing to riders who want both performance and practicality. The Sportster S is designed for those who appreciate the heritage of Harley-Davidson while seeking a contemporary motorcycle experience.

Ideal For

The 2022 Harley-Davidson Sportster S is best suited for experienced riders who value performance and classic styling in a modern motorcycle.

Strengths

  • +Strong performance with 121 hp and 69 lb-ft of torque
  • +Impressive fuel efficiency at 49 MPG combined
  • +Iconic Harley-Davidson styling with modern features
  • +Lightweight design enhances maneuverability
  • +Comfortable riding position for longer journeys

Weaknesses

  • -Limited storage options for long trips
  • -Unknown MSRP may deter budget-conscious buyers
  • -Seating capacity not specified, potentially limiting passenger options
  • -Drive type and transmission details are unclear
  • -May not be suitable for novice riders due to its power

Known Issues (NHTSA Data)

No significant NHTSA complaints on record. This suggests that the 2022 Harley-Davidson Sportster S has been well-received by riders, with no major issues reported that would raise concerns for potential buyers.

Performance

Horsepower
121 hp
Torque
69 lb-ft
Engine
1.3 L
Cylinders
–
Transmission
–
Drive Type
–

Efficiency

MPG Combined
49
Fuel Type
–

Dimensions

Length
–
Width
–
Height
–
Wheelbase
59.8 in
Curb Weight
487 lbs
Ground Clearance
–

Capacity

Doors
–
Seating
–
Cargo
–
Max Cargo
–
Max Towing
–
Max Payload
–

Estimated Value

Value estimate unavailable. MSRP data not available for this vehicle.

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Estimated Annual Cost
$3,337
Per Mile
$0.28
5-Year Total
$16,685
Fuel
$857/yr
Maintenance
$900/yr
Insurance
$1,580/yr
Based on industry-standard estimates for this vehicle class. Fuel cost assumes 12,000 mi/yr at national average gas prices. Maintenance uses class-based intervals, not manufacturer-specific schedules. Actual costs vary by location, driving habits, and vehicle condition.

Available Trims (2)

Sportster S
121 hp
Sportster S
Cruiser (1211cc V-Twin)
121 hp
belt drive
$17,999

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