The short-lived Harley XR1200 was a special bike. If you’ve ever thrown a leg over one yourself, you know what we mean; an 80-plus horsepower Sportster with factory flat track style and a chassis that’s built for twisty roads.
But if you’re truly familiar with the XR1200, you’ll also know its tragic story. This rowdy street tracker was ever so slightly ahead of its time, and H-D killed it after a few short years due to poor performance on the showroom floor. If only they’d held out for the current street scrambler craze…
We’ve always felt that the Harley XR1200 never got a chance to see its full potential—and the folks at Macco Motors in Málaga, Spain feel the same way.…