1998 FLSTF
Fat Boy

FAMILY: Softails

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Family Softail
Length 93.85 in. [238.40 cm]
Seat Height 25.75 in. [69.2 cm]
Ground Clearance 5.47 in. [13.90 cm]
Rake 32 degrees
Trail 5.80 in. [14.73 cm]
Wheelbase 63.89 in. [162.30 cm]

Tire Size

Front MT90B16
Rear MT90B16
Fuel Capacity 4.2 gal. (includes .4 gal. reserve) [15.91 L]
Oil Capacity 3 qts. [2.8 L]
Dry Weight 631 lbs. [298 kg]
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 1,118 lbs. [508 kg]

ELECTRICS

Battery 12-volt, 20 amp-hour, 275 cca
Charging 32-amp permanent magnet alternator (360 watts @ 3,000 rpm, 416 watts peak) with solid-state regulator
Starting 1.2 kw electric with Bendix-type engagement

Lights [As per country regulation]

Headlamp Quartz halogen 35-watt low beam, 60-watt high beam
Tail/stop lights 3/32cp
Turn signal lights (self-cancelling) 32cp
Running lights (except where prohibited by law) Front turn signals
Indicator lamps High beam, neutral, oil and turn signals

PERFORMANCE

Mileage (per E.P.A. test regulations)

City 43 mpg
Highway 55 mpg

Braking at 60 mph [96.6 kph]

Light load (200 lbs.) [90 kg] 161 ft. [48.3 m]
Maximum load 177 ft. [53.9 m]

Brakes (diameter x width)

Front 11.5 in. x .20 [29.21 cm x 5.08 mm]
Rear 11.5 in. x .23 [29.21 cm x 5.82 mm]

Suspension travel

Front 5.10 in. [12.95 cm]
Rear 4.06 in. [10.31 cm]

Lean Angle (per SAEJ1168)

Right 28 degrees
Left 29 degrees

CHASSIS/STYLING/CONVENIENCE

Frame Tubular mild steel
Swing Arm Tubular mild steel
Exhaust System Shotgun shorty duals
Front Fork Hydra Glide style
Wheels Front and rear cast discs
Instruments Electronic speedometer with odometer and resettable tripmeter
Air Cleaner 8-inch round chrome with spun aluminum insert
Handlebar Wide FLH-style

Leather Instrument Trim Strip ~ Paneled Solo Saddle With Removable Passenger Seat ~ Full-Length Operator Footboards ~ Heel-Toe Shift Lever ~ Chrome "Horseshoe" Oil Tank ~ Spun Aluminum Hub Cover ~ Ribbed Triple Clamp Cover ~ Chrome Rear Fender Supports ~ Black and Chrome Engine Trim ~ Barrel Keyed Ignition

COLORS

Vivid Black Lazer Red Pearl Sinister Blue Pearl Violet Pearl Two-Tone Lazer Red / Black Anniversary Edition Two-Tone Midnignt Red / Champagne Pearl

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