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Harley-Davidson FXSTI Softail Standard
2006Cruiser

Harley-Davidson FXSTI Softail Standard

$14,495

Key specifications

Engine
1442 cc
Torque
115 Nm
Weight
295 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.0 L
Transmission
5-speed
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2006 Harley-Davidson FXSTI Softail Standard, a striking blend of classic styling and modern performance that solidifies its place in the custom-cruiser category. Priced at $14,495, this motorcycle is aimed at riders who crave the open road and the unmistakable presence that only a Harley can provide. With its timeless design and a robust chassis, the FXSTI Softail Standard captures the essence of American motorcycling while delivering a ride that is both exhilarating and comfortable. Whether you're cruising down the boulevard or hitting the highway, this model stands out with its muscular stance and distinctive features. At the heart of the FXSTI is the powerful V2, four-stroke engine boasting a displacement of 1442.15 ccm (88.00 cubic inches). Producing 115.26 Nm (85.0 ft.lbs) of torque at 3000 RPM, this powertrain delivers a thrilling performance that transforms every ride into an adventure. The five-speed gearbox and belt final drive ensure smooth power delivery, while the air-cooled design highlights the raw character that Harley-Davidson is known for. Riders can expect an impressive fuel economy of 47.04 mpg, making this bike not just powerful, but also practical for those long hauls. The FXSTI Softail Standard is adorned with features that elevate both its aesthetics and functionality. The new fatter 200mm rear tire provides enhanced stability and grip, while the sculpted bobtail fender and custom 21-inch laced front wheel lend a sleek silhouette. The silver cast mag rear wheel with a color-matched rear sprocket seamlessly integrates into the overall design, while the raked front forks give the bike a distinctive profile. Available in vibrant colors like Vivid Black, Brilliant Silver, Chopper Blue, and Fire Red Pearl, this motorcycle allows riders to showcase their unique style. With a low ground clearance of 152 mm and a comfortable weight of 295.3 kg (651.0 pounds), the FXSTI is designed for easy handling without sacrificing that classic heavyweight feel. **

Pros

  • Iconic Styling: The timeless design and attention to detail make it a head-turner on any road.
  • Strong Performance: The V2 engine provides robust torque for an exhilarating ride, ideal for cruising and long distances.
  • Comfortable Ride: The low seat height and ergonomic design enhance rider comfort, making it suitable for both short trips and extended journeys.

Cons

  • Weight: At 295.3 kg (651.0 pounds), it may feel cumbersome for less experienced riders or in tight maneuvers.
  • Limited Storage: The minimalist design leaves little room for storage options, which may be a drawback for long-distance touring.
  • Fuel Capacity: With an 18.92-litre fuel tank, while adequate for most rides, it may require more frequent stops on longer journeys compared to larger capacity models.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Harley-Davidson
Model
FXSTI Softail Standard
Price
S
$ 14495.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Custom-cruiser
Comments
New
fatter 200mm rear tire.
New
sculpted bobtail fender.
Silver
cast mag rear wheel with color-matched rear sprocket.
Raked
front forks cradling a custom 21´ laced front wheel.
Custom
silver powder-coated engine and polished covers.
Color Options
Vivid black, brilliant silver, chopper blue, fire red pearl
Clutch
Multi-plate clutch with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Torque
115.26 Nm (11.8 kgf-m or 85.0 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Fuel System
Injection. ESPSFI
Bore X Stroke
95.3 x 101.6 mm (3.8 x 4.0 inches)
Compression
8.9:1
Displacement
1442.15 ccm (88.00 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
V2, four-stroke
Exhaust System
Chrome, staggered shorty duals
Fuel Consumption
5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
295.3 kg (651.0 pounds)
Fuel Capacity
18.92 litres (5.00 gallons)
Overall Length
2,413 mm (95.0 inches)
Ground Clearance
152 mm (6.0 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
309.3 kg (682.0 pounds)
Rake
32.0°
Rear Tyre
200/55-R17
Front Tyre
MH90-21
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc

Available colors

Vivid blackbrilliant silverchopper bluefire red pearl