Harley-Davidson Softail Blackline Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Harley-Davidson Softail Blackline motorcycle specifications include a 1,688 cc (103.00 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 306.2 kg (675 lb).

Key specifications

2013Year released
1,688 ccDisplacement
133.8 Nm @ 3,250 rpmTorque
306.2 kgWet weight
610 mmSeat height
18.9 LFuel tank
133 mmGround clearance

How the Harley-Davidson Softail Blackline 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.

Displacement1,688 cc
Low 165 ccAverage 1,275 ccHigh 1,868 cc

About 32% higher than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 85th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

Wet weight306.2 kg
Low 183 kgAverage 312.9 kgHigh 507 kg

Very close to the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 49th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

Seat height610 mm
Low 622 mmAverage 689 mmHigh 780 mm

About 11% lower than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 1st 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 69th 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.

Displacement85th

1,688 cc — larger displacement than about 85% of Harley-Davidson models.

Wet weight49th

306.2 kg — heavier than about 49% of Harley-Davidson models, or lighter than about 51%.

Seat height1st

610 mm — taller than about 1% of Harley-Davidson models.

Fuel capacity69th

18.9 L — larger than about 69% 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 length2,362 mm
This bike

2,362

Harley-Davidson avg

2,376

Close to average.

Seat height610 mm
This bike

610

Harley-Davidson avg

689

11% below average.

Ground clearance133 mm
This bike

133

Harley-Davidson avg

128

4% above average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 1,688 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot

Seat 610 mmClearance 133 mm
6-speed • Belt (final drive) • MH90-21 front / 200/55-R17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size MH90-21
Rear tire size 200/55-R17
Engine oil capacity 3.30 L (3.49 US qt)
Estimated theoretical fuel range 338 km
Bore/stroke ratio 0.89:1 (Undersquare)

Model information

Year released 2013

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 1,688 cc (103.00 cu in)
Torque 133.8 Nm (13.6 kgf-m or 98.7 ft.lbs) @ 3,250 rpm
Bore × stroke 98.4 x 111.1 mm (3.9 x 4.4 inches)
Compression ratio 9.6:1
Cooling system Air
Fuel system Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Starter Electric
Oil capacity 3.30 L (3.49 US qt)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Belt (final drive)
Clutch Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath

Chassis and suspension

Rake 30.0°
Trail 122 mm (4.8 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc. 4-piston
Rear brakes Single disc. 2-piston
Front tire MH90-21
Rear tire 200/55-R17
Wheels Black Anodized, Profile Laced Aluminum

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 306.2 kg (675 lb)
Dry weight 293.9 kg (648 lb)
Seat height 610 mm (24.0 inches)
Overall length 2,362 mm (93.0 inches)
Ground clearance 133 mm (5.3 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 18.93 L (5.00 US gal)
Fuel consumption 5.60 L/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 129.9 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission)

Electrical and instruments

Instruments Triple clamp-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock on odometer, dual tripmeter, rpm/gear display, engine diagnostics readout, low fuel warning light and mileage countdown feature, low oil pressure indicator, 6-speed indicator, ABS indicator (optional), LED indicator lights
Lights High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, security system (optional), 6-speed, low fuel warnings

Other specifications

Color options Hard Candy Coloma Gold Flake, Candy Orange/Beer Bottle, Midnight Pearl/Brilliant Silver Pearl, Black Denim, Vivid Black
Exhaust system Chrome, over/under shotgun exhaust with slash-cut mufflers
Price as new US$ 15599. Euro 16895. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Harley-Davidson models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Harley-Davidson information before relying on them. Visit the official Harley-Davidson website.