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Harley-Davidson FXCWC Softail Rocker C
2008Cruiser

Harley-Davidson FXCWC Softail Rocker C

$19,495

Key specifications

Engine
1573 cc
Torque
117 Nm
Weight
311 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.0 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
28 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. 4-piston calipers
Rear brakes
Single disc. 2-piston torque-free calipers

Overview

Introducing the 2008 Harley-Davidson FXCWC Softail Rocker C, a quintessential custom-cruiser that embodies the spirit of freedom and individuality. With a price tag starting at $19,495, this motorcycle appeals to riders seeking a powerful yet stylish ride that stands out in the crowd. The Rocker C fuses classic Harley design with a modern twist, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts who appreciate the balance of tradition and innovation. Its unique aesthetics and robust performance make it not just a bike, but a statement of personal style and a testament to Harley's legendary craftsmanship. At the heart of the Rocker C lies a formidable 1,573.25 ccm V2, four-stroke engine, delivering a thrilling 117 Nm of torque at 3,200 RPM. The engine's smooth power delivery, combined with a six-speed gearbox, ensures an exhilarating ride whether you're cruising down the highway or navigating city streets. The electronic sequential port fuel injection (ESPFI) optimizes performance and fuel efficiency, boasting an impressive 54.07 mpg. With air cooling and a belt final drive, the Rocker C not only offers robust power but also a seamless and enjoyable ride, allowing riders to soak in the journey with confidence. The 2008 model is packed with features that enhance both aesthetics and functionality. The Rocker C showcases a bold fat 240mm rear tire and an array of chromed components, including the powertrain cover and front fork lowers, exuding an unmistakable presence on the road. With its color-matched frame and swingarm, along with polished 5-spoke wheels, this motorcycle is a visual masterpiece. The newly designed 2-in-1 convertible Trick™ seat provides both comfort and versatility, catering to various riding styles. Additional touches like the new LED stop-turn-tail light and independently wired v-bars elevate the Rocker C's modern appeal, ensuring that it turns heads wherever you go. **

Pros

  • Striking Design: The Rocker C features a unique custom look with its fat rear tire and chromed components.
  • Powerful Performance: The V2 engine delivers impressive torque and smooth acceleration, perfect for both cruising and spirited rides.
  • Comfort and Versatility: The convertible Trick™ seat is designed for comfort and adaptability to various riding styles.

Cons

  • Weight: At over 686 pounds, the Rocker C may feel cumbersome to some riders, especially at low speeds.
  • Limited Passenger Space: The focus on style and individual riding may result in less comfort for a passenger.
  • Fuel Capacity: With an 18.92-liter tank, longer trips may require more frequent fuel stops compared to some touring models.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Harley-Davidson
Model
FXCWC Softail Rocker C
Price
S
$ 19495.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Custom-cruiser
Comments
Fat
240mm rear tire;
Chromed
: powertrain cover, curved handlebar riser, front fork lowers, turn signals, headlamp and console with speed shop style speedo; new led stop -turn -tail light, new internally wired, independent v-bars; color-matched frame, swingarm and cast aluminum finned oil tank; polished, tapered, 5-spoke wheels; new, 2-in-1 convertible
Trick
™ seat
Color Options
Vivid Black Deluxe
,
Pacific Blue Pearl Deluxe
,
Clutch
Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Torque
117.00 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.3 ft.lbs) @ 3200 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Fuel System
Injection.  Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
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, staggered shorty exhaust w/ dual mufflers
Fuel Consumption
4.35 litres/100 km (23.0 km/l or 54.07 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
311.3 kg (686.3 pounds)
Seat Height
698 mm (27.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
18.92 litres (5.00 gallons)
Overall Length
2,413 mm (95.0 inches)
Ground Clearance
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
326.9 kg (720.7 pounds)
Rake
38.0°
Trail
157 mm (6.2 inches)
Rear Tyre
240/40-R18
Front Tyre
90/90-19
Rear Brakes
Single disc. 2-piston torque-free calipers
Front Brakes
Single disc. 4-piston calipers

Available colors

Vivid Black DeluxePacific Blue Pearl DeluxeCrimson Red Sunglo Deluxe