Harley Davidson FXSTS/I Softail Springer (1999-00)

The Harley Davidson FXSTS/I Softail Springer is a motorcycle model that was produced from 1999 to 2000. The bike has a four-stroke, 45 degrees V-twin engine with a capacity of 1449 cc and a compression ratio of 8.9:1. It has a maximum power output of 67 hp at 5200 rpm and a maximum torque of 116.6 Nm at 3500 rpm.

The Softail Springer has a mild steel tubular frame with a rectangular section backbone and forged fender supports. The swingarm is also made of mild steel and has rectangular tube sections with stamped junctions.

It has a front leading-link fork and a hidden, horizontal-mounted, coil-over rear suspension. Braking is done with a single 292mm disc two-piston caliper at the front and a single 292mm disc four-piston caliper at the rear.

The Softail Springer has a wheelbase of 1661 mm and a seat height of 655.3 mm when laden and 700.0 mm when unladen. It has a dry weight of 298 kg and a wet weight of 315 kg. The fuel tank has a capacity of 18.9 liters.

Overall, the Softail Springer is a heavy and powerful motorcycle that provides a smooth and comfortable ride. Its classic design and powerful engine make it a popular choice for riders who enjoy cruising on the open road.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Harley Davidson FXSTS Softail Springer

Year: 1999 – 00


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
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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