Harley-Davidson FLSTSB Softail Cross Bones Dimensions (Length, Width & Height)

The Harley-Davidson FLSTSB Softail Cross Bones motorcycle dimensions for 2008-2011 is length 90.5 in (2,299 mm) to 91.7 in (2,330 mm), wheelbase 64.2 in (1,630 mm) to 64.5 in (1,638 mm), seat height 26.6 in (676 mm) to 30.2 in (767 mm), and the ground clearance is 4.7 in (120 mm) to 4.9 in (125 mm).

Harley-Davidson FLSTSB Softail Cross Bones dimensions at a glance

Overall length
90.5 in (2,299 mm) to 91.7 in (2,330 mm)
nose to tail
Wheelbase
64.2 in (1,630 mm) to 64.5 in (1,638 mm)
axle-to-axle distance
Seat height
26.6 in (676 mm) to 30.2 in (767 mm)
rider seat height
Ground clearance
4.7 in (120 mm) to 4.9 in (125 mm)
lowest listed clearance

Dimension charts

Position within similar Harley-Davidson models

Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Harley-Davidson models in the same category.

Length91.7 in (2,330 mm)
Observed category range: 50.2 in (1,275 mm) to 105.8 in (2,687 mm)
Wheelbase64.2 in (1,630 mm)
Observed category range: 58.9 in (1,495 mm) to 69.3 in (1,760 mm)
Seat height30 in (762 mm)
Observed category range: 24.3 in (616 mm) to 30.5 in (774 mm)
Clearance4.9 in (124 mm)
Observed category range: 3.8 in (97 mm) to 8.1 in (205 mm)

Compared with the category median

Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Harley-Davidson model group.

Length37th percentile
This model
91.7 in (2,330 mm)
Category median
92.8 in (2,357 mm)
1.1 in below the category median from 174 comparable Harley-Davidson models.
Wheelbase54th percentile
This model
64.2 in (1,630 mm)
Category median
64.2 in (1,630 mm)
About the same as the category median from 185 comparable Harley-Davidson models.
Seat height99th percentile
This model
30 in (762 mm)
Category median
26.7 in (678 mm)
3.3 in above the category median from 177 comparable Harley-Davidson models.
Clearance45th percentile
This model
4.9 in (124 mm)
Category median
4.9 in (125 mm)
0 in below the category median from 167 comparable Harley-Davidson models.

Specification differences by model year

Only dimensions that actually change between the supplied years are shown below. Unchanged specifications are omitted.

Overall length

200890.5 in (2,299 mm)
2009-201191.7 in (2,330 mm)
Difference across supplied years: 1.2 in (31 mm)

Wheelbase

200864.5 in (1,638 mm)
2009-201164.2 in (1,630 mm)
Difference across supplied years: 0.3 in (8 mm)

Seat height

200830.2 in (767 mm)
200926.6 in (676 mm)
201029.9 in (760 mm)
201130.1 in (765 mm)
Difference across supplied years: 3.6 in (91 mm)

Ground clearance

20084.9 in (124 mm)
20094.9 in (125 mm)
20104.7 in (120 mm)
20114.9 in (124 mm)
Difference across supplied years: 0.2 in (5 mm)

Useful dimension ratios

Seat height feel

About 30 in — one of the highest seat heights in its category. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.

Wheelbase / length

70% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.

Length beyond wheelbase

About 27.6 in (700 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.

Clearance / wheelbase

7.6%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.

How its dimensions compare

Compared with other Harley-Davidson models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.

Dimension This model Category median Difference
Overall length 91.7 in (2,330 mm) 92.8 in (2,357 mm) 1.1 in below median
Wheelbase 64.2 in (1,630 mm) 64.2 in (1,630 mm) About the same as median
Seat height 30 in (762 mm) 26.7 in (678 mm) 3.3 in above median
Ground clearance 4.9 in (124 mm) 4.9 in (125 mm) 0 in below median

Harley-Davidson FLSTSB Softail Cross Bones dimensions FAQ

Is the Harley-Davidson FLSTSB Softail Cross Bones seat height low or tall?

The representative seat height is 30 in (762 mm), which is one of the highest seat heights in its category. 3.3 in above the category median.

Does the Harley-Davidson FLSTSB Softail Cross Bones have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 64.2 in (1,630 mm), giving the Harley-Davidson FLSTSB Softail Cross Bones a wheelbase around the category middle. About the same as the category median. The wheelbase is about 70% of overall length.

How much ground clearance does the Harley-Davidson FLSTSB Softail Cross Bones have?

The representative ground clearance is 4.9 in (124 mm), which is ground clearance around the category middle. 0 in below the category median.

Is the Harley-Davidson FLSTSB Softail Cross Bones compact or large?

The representative overall length is 91.7 in (2,330 mm), making the Harley-Davidson FLSTSB Softail Cross Bones shorter than most comparable Harley-Davidson models. 1.1 in below the category median.

Did the Harley-Davidson FLSTSB Softail Cross Bones dimensions change much by year?

The biggest supplied shift is in seat height: decreased from 30.2 in (767 mm) in 2008 to 26.6 in (676 mm) in 2009, a change of 3.6 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.

What is the main dimension takeaway for the Harley-Davidson FLSTSB Softail Cross Bones?

The main listed figures are overall length 91.7 in (2,330 mm), wheelbase 64.2 in (1,630 mm), seat height 30 in (762 mm), and ground clearance 4.9 in (124 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 7.6%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.