Harley-Davidson Softail Slim

Introducing the 2017 Harley-Davidson Softail Slim, a custom-cruiser that embodies the classic soul of the Harley brand while delivering modern performance and comfort. With an attractive base price of $15,099 in the U.S. and €19,975 in Europe, this bike is positioned as a perfect blend of style and functionality, appealing to both seasoned riders and newcomers alike. The Softail Slim is not just a motorcycle; it’s a lifestyle choice that embraces the freedom of the open road and the thrill of adventure, all wrapped in a timeless design that pays homage to Harley-Davidson's rich heritage. At the heart of the Softail Slim lies a robust 1690 cc (103.12 cubic inches) V2 engine that roars with an impressive power output of 75 HP at 5020 RPM. This powerhouse delivers a commanding torque of 126 Nm at 3000 RPM, ensuring you have the muscle to conquer any terrain with ease. The smooth six-speed transmission allows for effortless gear shifts, while the Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) optimizes fuel delivery for a satisfying ride with a commendable fuel consumption rate of 5.6 liters per 100 km (42 MPG). Whether you’re cruising through the city or hitting the open highways, the Softail Slim offers a perfect balance of power and efficiency, making every ride an exhilarating experience. The Softail Slim is not just about raw power; it’s packed with features that enhance both comfort and handling. The bike's low seat height of just 650 mm (25.6 inches) provides an accessible riding position, while the telescopic front forks and twin-shock rear suspension offer a plush ride that absorbs the bumps of the road. With optional ABS braking for added safety, the Softail Slim is equipped with single disc brakes that provide reliable stopping power. The bike’s classic aesthetics are complemented by a range of color options, including Charcoal Denim and Vivid Black, ensuring you can find a Slim that truly reflects your personality. In summary, the 2017 Harley-Davidson Softail Slim is a captivating blend of power, comfort, and classic design, making it a worthy choice for those seeking a stylish cruiser that can handle the demands of the road. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer eager to hit the highway, the Softail Slim promises a memorable ride that’s as enjoyable as it is iconic.