Harley Davidson FXSTS/I Softail Springer (2001-02)

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The Harley Davidson FXSTS/I Softail Springer is a powerful motorcycle with a four-stroke 45 degrees V-Twin engine and Twin Cam 88. It has a capacity of 1449 cc, a compression ratio of 8.9:1 and is air-cooled. The bike features pushrod-operated overhead valves with hydraulic self-adjusting lifters and two valves per cylinder. It has a carburetion of 40 mm constant velocity with enrichener and accelerator pump ESPFI 38 mm throttle bore electronic sequential port fuel injection, and a single-fire, non-wasted, map-controlled spark ignition. The bike has a wet 9-plate clutch and a 5-speed transmission with a final drive of a belt. The frame has a mild steel tubular structure with rectangular section backbones and MIG welded stamped, cast and forged junctions. The swingarm is made of rectangular tube sections with stamped junctions and MIG welded. The front suspension features a chrome, leading-link fork for Springer models while the hidden rear suspension is horizontal-mounted, coil-over. The front brakes have a single 292mm disc with a 2 piston caliper and the rear brakes have a single 292mm disc with a 4 piston caliper. The Harley Davidson FXSTS/I Softail Springer has a dry weight of 298kg and a wet weight of 315kg. It has a fuel capacity of 18.9 litres or 5.0 US gallons.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Harley Davidson FXSTS/I Softail Springer

Year: 2001 – 02


Engine: Four stroke, 45 degrees V-Twin, Twin Cam 88 (R) vibration isolation-mounted Valves Pushrod-operated overhead valves; w/ hydraulic self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder
Capacity: 1449 cc / 88.4 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 95.3 x 101.6 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 8.9:1
Exhaust: Staggered shorty duals
Lubrication: Dry sump, internally mounted, crank driven gerotor pressure and dual scavenge pump with spin on 10~Anot pressurized oil filter
Induction: Carburetion 40 mm constant velocity with enrichener and accelerator pump ESPFI 38 mm throttle bore electronic sequential port fuel injection
Ignition: Single-fire, non-wasted, map-controlled spark ignition
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 67 hp / 48.8 kW @ 5200 rpm
Max Torque: 116.6 Nm / 86 lb-ft @ 3500rpm
Clutch: Wet 9-plate
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Belt

Gear Ratio: 1st 10.110 2nd 6.958 3rd 4.953 4th 3.862 5th 3.150
Frame: Mild steel tubular frame; rectangular section backbone; stamped, cast and forged junctions, forged fender supports; MIG welded Swingarm Mild steel, rectangular tube sections, stamped junctions, MIG welded
Front Suspension: Chrome, leading-link, fork for Springer (R) model
Rear Suspension: Hidden,, horizontal-mounted, coil-over
Front Brakes: Single 292mm disc 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single 292mm disc 4 piston caliper
Front Tyre: MH90-21 54H
Rear Tyre: 150/80B 16 71H
Rake: 27.5 degrees
Trail: 134 mm / 5.3 in
Dimensions: Length 2374.9 mm / 93.5 in
Wheelbase: 1661 mm / 65.4 in
Seat Height: Laden 655.3 mm / 25.8 in Unladen 700.0 mm / 27.6 in
Ground Clearance: 130 mm / 5.1 in
Dry Weight: 298 kg / 656.0 lbs
Wet Weight: 315 kg / 694.0 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 18.9 Litres / 5.0 US gal

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