
Harley-Davidson FXSTSI Softail Springer
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2006 Harley-Davidson FXSTSI Softail Springer, a masterful blend of classic styling and modern engineering that caters to both the custom-cruiser enthusiast and the casual rider. With a price tag of approximately $17,145, the FXSTSI Softail Springer stands out in the market as a symbol of Harley-Davidson's commitment to quality and performance. This bike captures the essence of the open road, inviting riders to savor the thrill of cruising in style while benefiting from the brand's rich heritage and iconic design. At the heart of the Softail Springer lies a robust 1442.15cc (88 cubic inches) V2 engine, delivering an impressive torque of 115.26 Nm at just 3000 RPM. This four-stroke powerhouse provides a punchy performance that makes navigating city streets or winding country roads a breeze. The engine’s Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) ensures smooth throttle response and efficient fuel delivery, while the 5-speed gearbox allows for effortless gear transitions, enhancing the overall riding experience. With a fuel consumption of around 5.00 liters per 100 km (47.04 mpg), riders can enjoy long journeys without frequent stops at the pump, making it an ideal companion for extended rides. The 2006 FXSTSI Softail Springer is not just about raw power; it’s also packed with features that enhance both comfort and style. The chassis is finely tuned with a 32-degree rake and a trail of 135 mm, providing stable handling and a confident ride. The classic single-disc brakes at the front and rear ensure reliable stopping power, while the bike's overall weight of 304.4 kg (671 pounds) contributes to its solid road presence. Riders can choose from a stunning array of color options, including Vivid Black and Black Cherry, allowing for a personalized touch that reflects individual style. With a generous fuel capacity of 18.92 liters (5 gallons), the Softail Springer is ready for the long-haul. **
Pros
- Classic Styling: Timeless design that embodies the Harley-Davidson legacy.
- Impressive Torque: Strong engine performance that makes it a joy to ride at various speeds.
- Customization Options: Wide range of color choices to match rider preferences.
Cons
- Weight: Heavier than some competitors, which may affect maneuverability for some riders.
- Limited Technology: Fewer modern electronic features compared to newer models.
- Single Disc Brakes: While adequate, dual disc brakes might offer better stopping power for spirited riding.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Harley-Davidson
- Model
- FXSTSI Softail Springer
- Price
- S
- $ 17145.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Color Options
- Vivid black, black cherry, chopper blue, rich sunglo blue, brandy wine sunglo, two-tone chopper blue and brilliant silver, two-tone black cherry and black pearl
- Clutch
- Multi-plate 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. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
- 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
- 304.4 kg (671.0 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 18.92 litres (5.00 gallons)
- Overall Length
- 2,375 mm (93.5 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 155 mm (6.1 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 314.8 kg (694.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 32.0°
- Trail
- 135 mm (5.3 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 200/55-R17
- Front Tyre
- MH90-21
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
Available colors
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