
Harley-Davidson FLSTF Softail Fat Boy
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2007 Harley-Davidson FLSTF Softail Fat Boy—a motorcycle that embodies the spirit of classic American cruising while seamlessly blending modern engineering with timeless design. Positioned in the custom-cruiser category, the Fat Boy is not just a bike; it’s a statement. At a price point starting around US$17,095, it appeals to riders who appreciate the quintessential Harley experience, delivering unmatched style and performance on the open road. With its iconic fat tires and a robust stance, this motorcycle turns heads wherever it goes, making it a beloved choice for enthusiasts and collectors alike. At the heart of the FLSTF Softail Fat Boy lies a powerful 1573.25 ccm V2, four-stroke engine designed to roar with authority. With a torque output of 121.76 Nm at 2750 RPM, riders can expect exhilarating acceleration and a satisfying throttle response, perfect for both cruising on highways and navigating city streets. The 6-speed gearbox ensures smooth shifts and optimal performance, while the Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection enhances fuel efficiency, achieving an impressive consumption rate of 4.43 litres/100 km (53.10 mpg). Coupled with its air-cooling system, the Fat Boy delivers a ride that is not just powerful but also reliable, making it an excellent choice for long-distance journeys. The Fat Boy is packed with features that elevate the riding experience. Its low 27.5-inch seat height ensures comfort for riders of various sizes, while the single disc brakes provide solid stopping power for confident handling. The bike's rake angle of 32.0° contributes to its relaxed riding posture, ideal for those long rides along scenic routes. With a substantial fuel tank capacity of 18.92 litres, the Fat Boy is built for adventure, allowing riders to cover more ground without frequent stops. Additionally, the motorcycle's aesthetic appeal is further enhanced by an array of color options, including vivid black, fire red pearl, and the elegant black cherry pearl. **
Pros
- Iconic design that captures the essence of classic American cruisers.
- Powerful engine performance with impressive torque and fuel efficiency.
- Low seat height and relaxed riding posture for enhanced comfort on long rides.
Cons
- Hefty weight (314.8 kg) can make maneuvering in tight spaces a bit challenging.
- Single disc brakes may not provide the stopping power some riders expect from a cruiser of this caliber.
- The price point may be higher compared to competitors in the custom-cruiser market, especially once accessories are considered.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Harley-Davidson
- Model
- FLSTF Softail Fat Boy
- Price
- S
- $ 17095.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Vivid
- black, black cherry pearl, black pearl, fire red pearl, deep cobalt pearl, suede blue pearl (new), olive pearl (new),
- Pacific
- blue pearl (new), pewter pearl (new), yellow pearl, white gold pearl (new), two-tone burgundy and crème/gold pearl (custo
- Clutch
- Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
- Torque
- 121.76 Nm (12.4 kgf-m or 89.8 ft.lbs) @ 2750 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Fuel System
- Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 95.3 x 111.3 mm (3.8 x 4.4 inches)
- Compression
- 9.2:1
- Displacement
- 1573.25 ccm (96.00 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- Chrome, over/under shotgun duals
- Fuel Consumption
- 4.43 litres/100 km (22.6 km/l or 53.10 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 314.8 kg (694.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 698 mm (27.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 18.92 litres (5.00 gallons)
- Overall Length
- 2,395 mm (94.3 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 323.9 kg (714.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 32.0°
- Rear Tyre
- 200/55-R17
- Front Tyre
- 140/75-R17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
Available colors
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