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Sportsters: Half a Harley, Girl's Bike or What?

There are a lot of misunderstandings regarding Sportsters and their place in the Harley hierarchy. Some folks prefer them over Big Twins, and wouldn't ride anything else. Others just feel a need to give people a hard time over them.

Here are four sample Google searches that can give you a feel for Sportster threads of the past:

Sportster
Sportsters
Sporty
Sporties

There's also some useful technical information about Sportsters in those searches.