Harley-Davidson Softail Low Rider S
2020Cruiser

Harley-Davidson Softail Low Rider S

$17,999

Key specifications

Engine
1868 cc
Power
86 HP
Torque
161 Nm
Weight
295 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.0 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
27 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Optional ABS. 4-piston
Rear brakes
Single disc. Optional ABS. 2-piston

Overview

Introducing the 2020 Harley-Davidson Softail Low Rider S, a motorcycle that embodies the spirit of rebellion and the open road. Positioned firmly in the custom-cruiser category, the Low Rider S is designed for those who seek a blend of classic styling and modern performance. With a price tag starting at $17,999, this bike offers an enticing entry point into the world of Harley-Davidson’s iconic lineage, appealing to both seasoned riders and newcomers alike. Its aggressive stance, highlighted by a blacked-out aesthetic, low-slung profile, and wide handlebars, commands attention while promising an exhilarating ride. At the heart of the Softail Low Rider S is its formidable 1868.24 cc V2 engine, delivering an impressive 86 horsepower at 5020 RPM. Coupled with a robust torque of 161.36 Nm at just 3000 RPM, this motorcycle is designed for thrilling acceleration and effortless cruising. The six-speed gearbox ensures smooth shifts, while the belt final drive provides a direct connection to the road. Additionally, the air-cooled system keeps the engine running cool, allowing you to enjoy long rides without compromising performance. With a fuel consumption of 5.00 litres per 100 km, or an impressive 47.04 mpg, the Low Rider S balances power and efficiency, making it a perfect companion for both short jaunts and extended adventures. The Low Rider S is not just about raw power; it also comes equipped with features that enhance comfort and control. The bike features a telescopic front fork and twin shock rear suspension, designed to provide a smooth ride over various terrains. Available with optional ABS, the single disc brakes at both the front and rear ensure reliable stopping power. With a seat height of just 673 mm, it caters to a wide range of rider heights, enhancing accessibility and comfort. The electric starter adds convenience, while the classic choice of colors, Vivid Black and Barracuda Silver, allows riders to express their individuality. **

Pros

  • Powerful Engine: The 114 cubic inch V2 engine delivers impressive torque and horsepower, making for a thrilling ride.
  • Comfortable Riding Position: The low seat height and ergonomic design cater to various rider preferences, ensuring a comfortable experience.
  • Stylish Aesthetics: With its aggressive design and classic Harley-Davidson styling, the Low Rider S stands out on the road.

Cons

  • Weight: At 294.8 kg (650 lbs), the bike may feel heavy for some riders, particularly during slow maneuvers or parking.
  • Limited Storage: The minimalist design may not offer ample storage options for long trips or daily commuting.
  • Price Point: While competitive for a Harley, the starting price may be higher than some comparable cruisers in the market.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Harley-Davidson
Model
Softail Low Rider S
Price
S
$ 17999.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Custom-cruiser
Light
High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, security system (optional), 6-speed, low fuel warnings
Starter
Electric
Instruments
Tank
-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock on odometer, dual tripmeter,
M
/gear display, low fuel warning light and countdown feature, low oil pressure indicator light, engine diagnostics readout,
D
indicator lights, 6-speed indicator light
Color Options
Vivid Black, Barracuda Silver
Power
86.00 HP (62.8 kW)) @ 5020 RPM
Clutch
Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Torque
161.36 Nm (16.5 kgf-m or 119.0 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Driveline
Chain 34/46 ratio primary drive
Engine Type
Milwaukee-Eight® 114
Fuel System
Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Bore X Stroke
102.1 x 114.3 mm (4.0 x 4.5 inches)
Compression
10.5:1
Displacement
1868.24 ccm (114.00 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
V2, four-stroke
Exhaust System
2-into-2 offset shotgun; catalyst in muffler
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
294.8 kg (650.0 pounds)
Seat Height
673 mm (26.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Oil Capacity
4.70 litres (0.31 quarts)
Fuel Capacity
18.90 litres (4.99 gallons)
Overall Length
2,355 mm (92.7 inches)
Ground Clearance
119 mm (4.7 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.2917 HP/kg
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
308.0 kg (679.0 pounds)
Rake
28.0°
Trail
145 mm (5.7 inches)
Rear Tyre
180/70-B16
Front Tyre
110/90-B19
Rear Brakes
Single disc. Optional ABS. 2-piston
Front Brakes
Single disc. Optional ABS. 4-piston
Rear Suspension
Twin shocks
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork

Available colors

Vivid BlackBarracuda Silver