Used 2013 Harley-Davidson Sportster XL1200 Custom For Sale at Lings Triumph Essex

Deliver authentic American cruiser attitude, punchy Evolution V-Twin torque, and classic chrome-laden custom styling. Available now at Lings Triumph Essex, this head-turning 2013 Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 Custom (XL1200CA) is presented in vibrant factory Candy Orange, beautifully complemented by high-shine chrome engine covers, polished dual exhausts, and a chunky front-end stance.

Having covered 14,900 miles across 9 owners, this characterful Sportster has been upgraded with a set of Vance & Hines slash-cut pipes, delivering the authentic, thunderous exhaust note the 1,200cc Evolution motor is famous for. It arrives fully workshop-inspected and backed by a documented service history and receipts for parts installed as part of owner self-services.

Warranty & Preparation:

• 90-Day Lings Dealership Warranty: Thoroughly inspected and prepared by our workshop technicians with a comprehensive mechanical and multi-point safety health check, backed by our 90-Day Lings Dealership Warranty for complete peace of mind.

Documented Service History:

• 27/01/2018 at 1,568 miles: Scheduled workshop service completed.

• 20/01/2024: Intermediate self-service completed.

• 27/03/2026 at 13,264 miles: New spark plugs installed (Self-Service).

• 28/03/2026 at 13,321 miles: Primary chaincase fluid renewed (Self-Service).

• 26/07/2026 at 14,434 miles: Engine oil and filter renewed (Self-Service).

Key Features & Highlights:

• Vibrant Candy Orange Livery: Striking high-gloss metallic Orange finish accented by classic Harley-Davidson tank graphics, chrome headlamp visor, and polished trim.

• Air-Cooled 1,200cc Evolution V-Twin Engine: Renowned 1,202cc rubber-mounted Evolution engine produces 96 Nm (71 lb-ft) of torque at 3,500 rpm, delivering broad, effortless low-end grunt and the unmistakable rhythmic Harley potato-potato soundtrack.

• Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI): Modern closed-loop EFI system delivering crisp throttle response, clean running, and hassle-free cold starting.

• Chunky Front-End Custom Styling: Imposing wide front forks and chunky 16-inch multi-spoke wheel fitted with a fat 130-section front tyre, giving the 1200 Custom its distinctive, muscular road presence.

• Low-Maintenance Belt Final Drive: Quiet, clean, and durable carbon-fibre reinforced final drive belt—eliminating messy chain maintenance and regular chain adjustments.

• Accessible Cruiser Ergonomics: Low 710mm unladen seat height, comfortable two-up stepped seat, and relaxed pull-back handlebars paired with forward/mid-position controls for confident flat-foot balance at stops.

• Generous 17-Litre Fuel Tank: Substantial 4.5-gallon (17-litre) teardrop fuel tank providing generous cruising range between fuel stops compared to smaller peanut-tank Sportsters.

• H-D Smart Security System: Hands-free proximity-based security fob with factory engine immobiliser for dependable peace of mind.

Reasons to buy from Lings:

Finance Options Available Looking to spread the cost of this classic American Evolution cruiser? We offer flexible Hire Purchase options—apply directly with our sales team for a fast decision.

Nationwide Delivery Secure your next motorcycle from anywhere in the UK. We can arrange safe, secure, and professional delivery straight to your doorstep.

Part Exchange Welcome Ready to trade up your current motorcycle or scooter? We offer highly competitive part-exchange valuations on all makes and models to make switching over completely seamless.

Peace of Mind Every premium used machine in our inventory undergoes a rigorous safety and mechanical inspection by our workshop technicians, arriving fully prepared and backed by a 90-day dealership warranty for total confidence.

Reserve Today Eye-catching Evolution-engined Sportster 1200 models in standout Candy Orange move quickly on the pre-owned market. Secure this example today with a fully refundable ninety-nine pound holding deposit placed with our team.

Get in Touch Come visit our Great Dunmow Showroom, situated just 10 minutes from Stansted Airport. Call our team on 01371 512 022 to check availability or discuss securing your unit!