Harley-Davidson FXSTSSE3 CVO Softail Springer Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Harley-Davidson FXSTSSE3 CVO Softail Springer motorcycle specifications include a 1,800 cc (109.84 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 329 kg (725.3 lb).

Key specifications

2009Year released
1,800 ccDisplacement
135.0 Nm @ 6,500 rpmTorque
329 kgDry weight
648 mmSeat height
18.9 LFuel tank
1,656 mmWheelbase
118 mmGround clearance

How the Harley-Davidson FXSTSSE3 CVO Softail Springer compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Harley-Davidson models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Harley-Davidson database average.

Displacement1,800 cc
Low 165 ccAverage 1,275 ccHigh 1,868 cc

About 41% higher than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 92nd percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

Seat height648 mm
Low 622 mmAverage 689 mmHigh 780 mm

About 6% lower than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 11th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

Fuel capacity18.9 L
Low 7.9 LAverage 17 LHigh 22.7 L

About 11% larger than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 58th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

This model Harley-Davidson database average

Harley-Davidson database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Harley-Davidson specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement92nd

1,800 cc — larger displacement than about 92% of Harley-Davidson models.

Seat height11th

648 mm — taller than about 11% of Harley-Davidson models.

Fuel capacity58th

18.9 L — larger than about 58% of Harley-Davidson fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Harley-Davidson average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Harley-Davidson models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,327 mm
This bike

2,327

Harley-Davidson avg

2,376

Close to average.

Wheelbase1,656 mm
This bike

1,656

Harley-Davidson avg

1,599

4% above average.

Seat height648 mm
This bike

648

Harley-Davidson avg

689

6% below average.

Ground clearance118 mm
This bike

118

Harley-Davidson avg

128

8% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 1,800 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,656 mmSeat 648 mmClearance 118 mm
6-speed • Belt (final drive) • 130/70-R18 front / 240/55-R18 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 130/70-R18
Rear tire size 240/55-R18
Bore/stroke ratio 0.91:1 (Undersquare)

Model information

Year released 2009
Category Custom / cruiser

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 1,800 cc (109.84 cu in)
Torque 135.0 Nm (13.8 kgf-m or 99.6 ft.lbs) @ 6,500 rpm
Bore × stroke 101.6 x 111.3 mm (4.0 x 4.4 inches)
Compression ratio 9.2:1
Cooling system Air
Fuel system Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Starter Electric

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Belt (final drive)
Clutch Hydraulically actuated, 9-plate, wet, with high-performance spring

Chassis and suspension

Frame Mild steel, tubular frame; rectangular section backbone;
Front suspension Leading-link fork
Rear suspension Hidden, horizontal-mounted, coil-over
Front wheel travel 58 mm (2.3 inches)
Rear wheel travel 82 mm (3.2 inches)
Rake 32.0°
Trail 113 mm (4.4 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc. 4-piston calipers
Rear brakes Single disc. 2-piston calipers
Front tire 130/70-R18
Rear tire 240/55-R18

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 329 kg (725.3 lb)
Seat height 648 mm (25.5 inches)
Overall length 2,327 mm (91.6 inches)
Wheelbase 1,656 mm (65.2 inches)
Ground clearance 118 mm (4.6 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 18.90 L (4.99 US gal)

Other specifications

Color options Black Diamond with Emerald Ice Flames, Candy Cobalt with Blue Steel Flames, Sunrise Yellow Pearl with Volcanic Fury Flames
Exhaust system Chrome, slash-down staggered exhaust with
Comments CVO is HD´s Custom Vehicle Operations.

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