Vance and Hines Extension Leads — Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 Custom, Sportster 883, Sportster 883 Hugger (1972-2026)

Vance & Hines Extension Leads are exhaust adapters that bolt between the header and aftermarket slip-on mufflers, enabling you to relocate or extend the muffler position on your Sportster. Use them when running a shorter muffler or routing exhaust away from saddlebags and custom bodywork.

Features

• Bolts between header and slip-on muffler
• Allows muffler repositioning or extension
• Vance & Hines engineering

Specifications

• Brand: Vance & Hines
• Manufacturer Part #: 71001
• Weight: 0.7 lb
• Category: Exhaust Adapters

Fitment

Fits Harley-Davidson Sportster 02 models.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do Extension Leads do?

They bolt between your stock header and an aftermarket slip-on muffler, letting you relocate the muffler or add length to the exhaust system.

Will these work with any slip-on muffler?

They are designed for Sportster 02 fitment. Verify your muffler's inlet diameter matches the adapter outlet before ordering.

Do I need any other parts to install these?

You'll need the slip-on muffler and gaskets. All bolting hardware is standard fasteners available at any hardware store or included with your muffler kit.