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Harley-Davidson FLSTF Softail Fat Boy
2010Cruiser

Harley-Davidson FLSTF Softail Fat Boy

$15,999

Key specifications

Engine
1584 cc
Torque
125 Nm
Weight
313 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.2 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
27 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. 4-piston
Rear brakes
Single disc. 2-piston

Overview

Introducing the 2010 Harley-Davidson FLSTF Softail Fat Boy, a motorcycle that embodies the spirit of American cruising with a perfect blend of timeless style and modern engineering. Positioned within the custom-cruiser category, the Fat Boy stands out as a powerful statement on the road. With a starting price of $15,999, it attracts both seasoned riders and newcomers looking for a robust and iconic motorcycle that demands attention. The Fat Boy's bold design, characterized by its muscular stance and classic Harley aesthetics, makes it a favorite among enthusiasts who value both form and function. At the heart of the Fat Boy lies a formidable 1584cc V2, four-stroke engine that roars to life with an impressive torque output of 125 Nm at 3500 RPM. This powerplant is paired with a smooth 6-speed gearbox, delivering seamless acceleration and a thrilling ride experience. The Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) ensures efficient fuel delivery, enhancing performance while maintaining fuel economy. Riders will appreciate the Fat Boy's air-cooled system, which keeps the engine running cool even on long journeys. With a comfortable seat height of 690 mm and a well-balanced chassis, this cruiser offers a confident ride, whether navigating city streets or cruising down the highway. The 2010 Fat Boy boasts a plethora of standout features and technology that enhance both aesthetics and functionality. The bike’s mild steel tubular frame is not only robust but also elegantly designed, while the chrome accents—including the nostalgic fuel tank console and isolated riser handlebars—exude classic Harley charm. The suspension setup features a telescopic front and a hidden, coil-over rear, offering a smooth ride while the full-length rider footboards provide comfort during long-distance travels. With a fuel capacity of 19.7 liters, the Fat Boy is built for the open road, ready to take you wherever adventure calls. The 2010 Harley-Davidson FLSTF Softail Fat Boy is more than just a motorcycle; it’s a lifestyle choice. With its compelling mix of classic aesthetics and powerful performance, it's a bike that beckons riders to hit the open road and embrace the freedom of the ride.

Pros

  • Iconic Design: The Fat Boy’s classic styling, combined with chrome accents, makes it a head-turner on any street.
  • Powerful Performance: The robust 1584cc engine delivers strong torque for an exhilarating ride.
  • Comfortable Ride: With a low seat height and spacious footboards, riders can enjoy long journeys with ease.

Cons

  • Weight: At 690 pounds, the Fat Boy may feel cumbersome for newer riders or those looking for a lighter bike.
  • Fuel Capacity: While the 19.7 liters is decent, some long-distance riders may prefer a larger tank for extended journeys.
  • Limited Technology: Compared to modern bikes, the Fat Boy lacks advanced electronic features like traction control or ride modes, which may be a drawback for tech-savvy riders.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Harley-Davidson
Model
FLSTF Softail Fat Boy
Price
S
$ 15999.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Custom-cruiser
Starter
Electric
Comments
Black
powder-coated engine with chrome treatment covers;
Chrome
, “horseshoe” oil tank with chrome external oil lines;
Chrome
, nostalgic fuel tank console;
Chrome
, 178mm ball headlamp;
Chrome
, isolated riser;
Full
-length rider footboards;
Standard
passenger footpegs;
Chrome
, internally wired handlebars;
Two
-piece, two-up
Softail
® classic seat with removable pillion seat
Color Options
Vivid Black
,
Scarlet Red
,
Brilliant Silver Pearl
,
Flame Blue Pearl
,
Clutch
9-plate, wet
Torque
125.00 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.2 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Fuel System
Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Bore X Stroke
95.3 x 111.1 mm (3.8 x 4.4 inches)
Compression
9.2:1
Displacement
1584.00 ccm (96.66 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
V2, four-stroke
Exhaust System
Chrome, over/under shotgun exhaust with dual mufflers
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
313.0 kg (690.0 pounds)
Seat Height
690 mm (27.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Oil Capacity
3.10 litres (0.20 quarts)
Fuel Capacity
19.70 litres (5.20 gallons)
Overall Length
2,396 mm (94.3 inches)
Ground Clearance
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rake
31.0°
Trail
147 mm (5.8 inches)
Rear Tyre
200/55-R17
Frame Type
Mild
steel tubular frame; rectangular section backbone; stamped, cast, and forged junctions; forged fender supports;
G
welded
Rear Brakes
Single disc. 2-piston
Front Brakes
Single disc. 4-piston
Rear Suspension
Hidden, horizontal-mounted, coil-over
Front Suspension
41.3mm telescopic, “beer can” covers
Rear Wheel Travel
91 mm (3.6 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
97 mm (3.8 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
292 mm (11.5 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
292 mm (11.5 inches)

Available colors

Vivid BlackScarlet RedBrilliant Silver PearlFlame Blue PearlBlack Ice Pearl