Twisted Choppers Straight Seat Weld-On Hardtail for 1982-2003 Harley-Davidson Sportster

Twisted Choppers Straight Seat Weld-On Hardtail for 1982-2003 Harley-Davidson Sportster

Twisted Choppers Straight Seat Weld-On Hardtails give XL Sportster owners a clean path to a rigid chopper stance without the alignment headaches that follow most hardtail conversions. The unique Tri-Bend seat section eliminates critical alignment issues – every component is CNC-machined, bent, laser-cut, and TIG-welded in the USA for a result that fits right the first time.

Key Features

• Unique Tri-Bend seat section uses a single tube from backbone to axle – eliminates critical alignment points found on competing designs
• All components CNC machined, bent, and laser-cut for precision fit
• Professionally fabricated and TIG-welded for superior strength and accuracy
• Accepts chain drive or belt drive (139-tooth belt with stock pulleys)
• Axle included; instructions included or send frame for professional Twisted Choppers installation
• Available in four configurations by rear wheel size and axle diameter
• Made 100% in the USA

Technical Specifications

• Ride height: 4-3/4 inches
• Rear stretch: 3-3/4 inches
• Seat height: 22 inches at rest / 26-3/4 inches at ride height
• Rear width (I.D.) – Stock 150mm: 9 inches
• Rear width (I.D.) – 200mm: 11 inches
• Rear width (I.D.) – 250mm: 13.5 inches
• Drive compatibility: Chain drive or belt drive (139-tooth belt with stock pulleys)
• Axle sizes available: 3/4 inch, 1 inch
• Construction: CNC-machined, laser-cut, TIG-welded mild steel
• Origin: Made in USA

Fitment Notes

• Fits 1982-2003 Harley-Davidson Sportster XL frames only
• Requires a shortened kickstand after installation
• Instructions included; or contact Twisted Choppers to send your frame for professional installation
• Select rear wheel size (Stock 150mm, 200mm, or 250mm) and axle size (3/4-inch or 1-inch) by SKU before ordering
• Review the Fitment tab for complete dimensional compatibility details