Get the classic look of spoked wheels, chopped fenders and floorboards on the Softail Slim®. It’s 35 pounds lighter, with greater lean angle than Slim models from just a couple years ago. And it has the power and soul-satisfying sound of the Milwaukee-Eight® 107 V-Twin engine.
Technical Specification
| Model | FLSL Softail Slim® |
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Length | 90.9 in. (2,310 mm) |
| Overall Width | 38.2 in. (970 mm) |
| Overall Height | 43.1 in. (1,095 mm) |
| Seat Height, Laden | 25.5 in. (648 mm) |
| Seat Height, Unladen | 26 in. (660 mm) |
| Ground Clearance | 4.7 in. (120 mm) |
| Rake (steering head) (deg) | 30 |
| Fork Angle (deg) | 30 |
| Trail | 5.8 in. (147 mm) |
| Wheelbase | 64.2 in. (1,630 mm) |
| Tires, Type | Dunlop® Harley-Davidson Series, bias blackwall front and rear |
| Tires, Front Model | D401F |
| Tires, Front Specification | 130/90B16,73H,BW |
| Tires, Rear Model | D401T |
| Tires, Rear Specification | 150/80B1677H,BW |
| Fuel Capacity | 5 gal. (18.9 l) |
| Reserve Fuel Capacity, Fuel Injection (warning light) | 1 gal. (3.8 l) |
| Oil Capacity (w/filter) | 5 qt. (4.7 l) |
| Transmission Capacity | 1 qt. (.95 l ) |
| Primary Chain Case Capacity | 1.25 qt. (1.18 l ) |
| Coolant Capacity | N/A |
| Weight, As Shipped | 642 lb. (291 kg) |
| Weight, In Running Order | 671 lb. (304 kg) |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | 1,160 lb. (526 kg) |
| Gross Axle Weight Rating, Front | 450 lb. (204 kg) |
| Gross Axle Weight Rating, Rear | 730 lb. (331 kg) |
| Luggage Capacity -Volume | N/A |
| Engine | |
| Engine | Milwaukee-Eight® 107 |
| Valves | Pushrod-operated, overhead valves |
| with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters; | |
| four valves per cylinder | |
| Bore | 3.937 in. (100 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.374 in. (111 mm) |
| Displacement | 107 cu in (1,746 cc) |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel System | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Air Cleaner | 8.5 in. round, center bolt cover with washable fiberglass filter media |
| Exhaust | 2-into-2 shotgun; catalyst in muffler |
| Lubrication System | Pressurized, dry-sump with oil cooler |
| Drivetrain | |
| Primary Drive | Chain, 34/46 ratio |
| Final Drive | Belt, 32/66 ratio |
| Clutch | Mechanical, 10 plate wet, assist & conventional |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Cruise Drive® |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 1st | 9.311 |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 2nd | 6.454 |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 3rd | 4.793 |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 4th | 3.882 |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 5th | 3.307 |
| Gear Ratios (overall) 6th | 2.79 |
| Chassis | |
| Frame | Mild steel, tubular frame; rectangular section backbone; stamped, cast, and forged junctions; MIG welded; aluminum forged fender supports |
| Swingarm | Mild steel, tubular sections, stamped x-member, forged axle junctions; MIG welded; removable belt spacer |
| Front Fork | Dual-bending valve 49 mm telescopic with aluminum fork triple clamps; dual rate spring; “beer can” covers |
| Rear Shocks | Hidden, free piston, coil-over monoshock; 43mm stroke; cam-style pre-load adjustment |
| Wheels, Front Type | Gloss Black, Steel Laced |
| Wheels, Front Width | 3 in. (76 mm) |
| Wheels, Front Height | 16 in. (406 mm) |
| Wheels, Rear Type | Gloss Black, Steel Laced |
| Wheels, Rear Width | 3 in. (76 mm) |
| Wheels, Rear Height | 16 in. (406 mm) |
| Brakes, Caliper Type | 4-piston fixed front and 2-piston floating rear |
| Brakes, Rotor Type | Solid, uniform expansion rotors |
| Brakes, Front Diameter | 11.8 in. (300 mm) |
| Brakes, Front Thickness | 0.2 in. (5.1 mm) |
| Brakes, Front is dual | No |
| Brakes, Rear Diameter | 11.5 in. (292 mm) |
| Brakes, Rear Thickness | 0.23 in. (5.8 mm) |
| Brakes, Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | Optional |
| Suspension Travel, Front | 5.1 in. (130 mm) |
| Suspension Travel, Rear | 3.4 in. (86 mm) |
| Performance | |
| Engine Torque Testing Method | J1349 |
| Engine Torque | 110 ft-lb (149 Nm) |
| Engine Torque (rpm) | 3,000 |
| Lean Angle Testing Method | J1168 |
| Lean Angle, Right (deg.) | 27.4 |
| Lean Angle, Left (deg.) | 27.4 |
| Fuel Economy Testing Method | Estimated City/Hwy |
| Fuel Economy | 47 mpg (5 l/100 km) |
| Electric | |
| Battery | Sealed, maintenance-free, absorbed glass mat (AGM) battery, 12V, 17.5Ah, 310 CCA at 0°F |
| Charging | Three-phase, 42 Amp system (390 Watts @13 Volts, 1000 rpm, 546 Watts max power @ 13 Volts, 2000 rpm) |
| Starting | 1.6 kW electric with solenoid shift starter motor engagement |
| Lights (as per country regulation), Headlamp | All LED, low beam, high beam and signature position lamp |
| Lights (as per country regulation), Tail/Stop | Incandescent bullets |
| Lights (as per country regulation), Front Signal Lights | Incandescent bullets |
| Lights (as per country regulation), Indicator Lamps | High beam, turn signals, neutral, low oil pressure, engine diagnostics, ABS (if equipped), security, low battery voltage, low fuel |
| Lights, Rear Turn Signals | N/A |
| Gauges | 5-inch analog speedometer with digital gear, odometer, fuel level, clock, trip, range and tachometer indication |
| Auxiliary Lamps | N/A |
| Electric Power Outlet | USB A-type; output 5V at 2.4A |
| GPS System | N/A |
| Reverse Gear | N/A |
| Warranty And Service | |
| Warranty | 24 months (unlimited mileage) |
| Service Interval | First 1,000 miles (1600 km), every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) thereafter |
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