2008 Harley Davidson FXSTC Softail Custom
FXSTC Softail® Custom
The FXSTC Softail Custom has a classic hands-high, feet-out, long-chopper profile and the comfort of a two-up seat and backrest that will please a passenger ready for a long haul. A 200mm rear tyre and Bobtail fender lend authority to the rear end. Polished ape-hanger handlebars and Fat Bob fuel tank are classic cool.
FXSTC Softail® Custom features:
Rigid-mount, 1584cc Twin Cam 96B™ balanced engine
- 6-Speed Cruise Drive transmission
- Active intake and exhaust system
- Black powder-coated engine with chrome covers
- Chrome Staggered Shorty dual exhaust
- Chrome oil tank
- 200mm-17 rear / MH90-21 front tyre
- Polished, Slotted Disc Forged Aluminium 17-inch rear wheel
- Chrome Profile Laced Aluminium 21-inch front wheel
- Bobtail rear fender
- Chrome button tufted two-up seat with chrome backrest
- Profile ape-hanger handlebar with Bare Knuckle risers
- 5.0-gallon/18.9 litre Fat Bob fuel tank with custom-sewn, leather strap
- Forward-mount foot controls
- 33.5-degree FX front forks
- Smart Security System
2008 Specifications1 FXSTC Softail® Custom
Dimensions
Length (mm)..............................................................................................2410
Seat Height (mm)2.......................................................................................671
Ground Clearance (mm)...............................................................................130
Rake at steering head (°) / Trail (mm)....................................................32 / 127
Fork Angle............................................................................................... 33.5°
Wheelbase (mm)........................................................................................1700
Fuel Capacity (litres).................................................................................. 18.9
Oil Capacity w/filter (litres)........................................................................... 2.8
Dry Weight (kg).......................................................................................... 303
Powertrain
Engine..................................................................... Air-cooled, Twin Cam 96B™
Displacement (cu.cm).................................................................................1584
Bore x Stroke (mm)....................................................................... 95.3 x 111.1
Fuel System................................ Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Compression Ratio.................................................................................... 9.2:1
Exhaust System................... Chrome, staggered shorty exhaust with dual mufflers
Wheels/Tyres
Tyres:
Front................................................................................D402F MH90-21 54H
Rear................................................................................ D407 200/55R17 78V
Wheels:
Front......................................................... 21” Chrome aluminium profile laced
Rear...............................................17” Slotted, forged polished aluminium disc
Drivetrain
Primary Drive........................................................................ Chain, 34/46 ratio
Final Drive................................................................................ Belt, 32/66 ratio
Clutch.............................................................................................9-plate, wet
Transmission...................................................................... 6-speed Cruise Drive™
Gear Ratios:
1st............................................................................................................ 9.31
2nd........................................................................................................... 6.42
3rd........................................................................................................... 4.77
4th............................................................................................................ 3.93
5th............................................................................................................ 3.28
6th............................................................................................................ 2.79
Chassis
Brakes, Dia (Front/Rear, mm)...............................................................292 / 292
Caliper Type....................................................... 4-piston front and 2-piston rear
Front Fork............................................... 41.3mm telescopic, chrome dust covers
Rear Shocks.............................................. Hidden, horizontal-mounted, coil-over
Suspension Travel:
Front (mm)..................................................................................................142
Rear (mm)..................................................................................................109
Frame...............................Mild steel tubular frame; rectangular section backbone; stamped, cast, and forged junctions; forged fender supports; MIG welded
Swingarm................ Mild steel, round tube sections, forged junctions; MIG welded
Performance
Engine Torque (EU Standard EC95/1)5................... 117 Nm / 86 ft lbs @ 3200 rpm
Lean Angle per SAE J1168 (Degrees Left/Right).........................................31 / 34
Electrical
Charging............................................................... Three-phase, 38-amp system (439W @ 13V, 2000 rpm, 489W max power @ 13V)
Starting....................1.2 kW electric with solenoid shift starter motor engagement
Lights (as per country regulation):
Headlamp..................... Quartz Halogen, 55-watt low beam, 60-watt high beam
Tail/Stop Lights....................................................................................5W/21W
Turn Signal Lights................................................................ 21W self-canceling
Instruments....................... Tank-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer; Time-of-day clock; Dual resettable tripmeter
Indicator Lamps.........................High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, security system6, 6-speed, low fuel warnings
Colour Options
Vivid Black; Black Pearl; Dark Blue Pearl; Candy Red Sunglo; Pacific Blue Pearl &
Vivid Black; Crimson Red Sunglo & Candy Red Sunglo; 105th Anniversary Copper
Pearl & Vivid Black
Model Features
Black powder-coated engine with chrome treatment covers; Chrome “horseshoe”
oil tank with chrome external oil lines; Chrome, nostalgic fuel tank console;
Chrome, bullet headlamp; Chrome, isolated riser; Forward-mounted rider
footpegs; Standard passenger footpegs; Polished steel, “ape-hanger” handlebars;
One-piece, two-up Softail® classic seat; Passenger backrest
Warranty
Warranty............................................................. 24 months (unlimited mileage)
Service Interval...................................................... First 1,000 miles (1,600 km), every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) thereafter
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