Twisted Choppers Bearing Support Hookah Exhaust Header For 1986-2022 Harley-Davidson Sportster
Built tight, built right, for the custom Sportster that does things its own way. The Bearing Support Hookah is engineered specifically to sit just in front of an outboard bearing support, giving wide-tire custom builders a clean, purpose-built 2-into-1 exhaust solution that fits the way their bike was meant to look.
Key Features
- Custom use only, designed exclusively for Sportster builds equipped with an outboard bearing support for wide tire kits
- 2-into-1 Hookah-style exhaust header engineered to clear and sit just in front of an outboard bearing support
- Designed for use with forward controls, will not clear mid-mounted foot controls
- Fits all 1986-2022 Harley-Davidson Sportster XL883, XL1100, and XL1200 Evolution models
- Compatible with Buell Cyclone, Lightning, Thunderbolt, and XB models, will not clear Buell tube frames
- Compatible with custom motorcycles equipped with a Sportster Evolution engine
- Three finish options: Uncoated, Black, and Chrome
- Available with or without baffles, baffles are non-removable once installed
- 18mm oxygen sensor bungs on all 2007-2022 EFI models
- 18mm to 12mm O2 sensor adapter bushings included on 2014-2022 models
- Made in the USA
Technical Specifications
- Configuration
- 2-into-1 (Hookah-style collector)
- Application
- Custom use only, requires outboard bearing support for wide tire kit
- Material
- Mild steel
- Finish Options
- Uncoated (raw mild steel, will rust without protective treatment), Black, Chrome
- Baffle Options
- With Baffles or No Baffles, baffles are non-removable
- Foot Control Compatibility
- Forward controls only, not compatible with mid-mounted foot controls
- Engine Compatibility
- Harley-Davidson Sportster Evolution: XL883, XL1100 (1986-1988), XL1200
- O2 Sensor Bungs
- 18mm, present on 2007-2022 XL Sportster models
- O2 Adapter Bushings
- 18mm to 12mm, included on 2014-2022 XL Sportster models
- Hardware Included
- None, mounting bracket is not included and must be sourced or fabricated separately
- Not Included
- Mounting bracket, exhaust flanges, gaskets
- Country of Origin
- USA
Fitment Notes
- Custom Use Only: This header requires an outboard bearing support for a wide tire kit. It will not fit a stock Sportster frame without this modification. Do not order for stock configurations.
- Mounting Bracket Not Included: This header does not include a mounting bracket. The buyer is responsible for sourcing or fabricating a suitable bracket for their custom build.
- Forward Controls Only: This header will not clear mid-mounted foot controls. It is designed exclusively for forward control configurations.
- Buell Compatibility: Fits Buell Cyclone, Lightning, Thunderbolt, and XB models. Will not clear Buell tube frames, verify your frame type before ordering.
- Will not fit 2021+ Sportster S (RH1250) or any liquid-cooled Sportster platform
- Flanges and gaskets are not included, reuse your existing flanges or purchase an exhaust flange kit with new gaskets and hardware separately
- May not clear all aftermarket air cleaner configurations, verify clearance before ordering
- Baffles are not removable once installed
- Black finish adds approximately 1 week to processing time; Chrome finish adds approximately 5 weeks
- Review the Fitment tab for a complete year-by-year and model-by-model breakdown
Asier Presa Larburu –
Very very nice, perfect for my chopper Sportster