Harley-Davidson

This manual covers the Harley-Davidson Softail motorcycle models produced between 1984 and 1999, featuring the iconic 1340 cc Evolution (Evo) engine. The Softail platform is renowned for its distinctive frame design, which conceals the rear suspension to emulate the classic hardtail appearance while providing enhanced ride comfort. These motorcycles represent a significant era in cruiser motorcycle design, known for their robust engineering, reliable performance, and the unmistakable character of the V-twin engine.

This manual covers the Softail Series motorcycles produced between 1984 and 1999, encompassing models such as the FXST Softail, FXSTC Softail Custom, FLST Heritage Softail, FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic, FXSTS Softail Springer, FLSTF Softail Fat Boy, and FLSTN Heritage Softail Special. These iconic American cruisers are powered by the renowned Evolution V-Twin engine, known for its distinctive air-cooled design and reliable performance, typically featuring 80 cubic inches of displacement and a 5-speed manual transmission. The Softail platform itself is celebrated for its innovative hidden rear suspension, which provides a comfortable ride while maintaining the classic hardtail aesthetic that has defined the cruiser legacy.

This manual covers the 1997 and 1998 Harley-Davidson Softail models, including the FLSTF Fat Boy, FXSTC Softail Custom, FXSTS Springer Softail, and FXSTSB Bad Boy Softail. Harley-Davidson, established in 1903, is renowned for its cruiser motorcycles. The Softail platform, introduced in 1983, is distinguished by its hidden rear shock absorbers, offering a ride smoother than traditional rigid frames. The Evolution engine, often called the 'Evo' engine, powers these models, known for its reliability and performance. This manual provides comprehensive information for owners and technicians to maintain and repair these iconic machines.

This manual provides comprehensive coverage for all 1997-1998 Harley-Davidson Softail models. The Softail platform, known for its classic styling with hidden rear suspension, offers a distinctive riding experience. Powered by the Evolution Big Twin engine, these motorcycles are celebrated for their American heritage and V-twin performance. This era represents a mature development of the Softail line, incorporating refinements in engineering and design that have cemented its iconic status among riders.

This manual covers the 2001 Softail Series, including models such as the FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic, FLSTF Fat Boy, FLSTS Heritage Springer, FXST Softail Standard, FXSTB Night Train, and FXSTD Softail Deuce, along with their respective fuel-injected variants. These motorcycles are renowned for their classic styling, the powerful Evolution V-Twin engine, and the iconic Softail chassis design, which features hidden rear suspension for a hardtail appearance. Built with a legacy dating back to 1903, motorcycles are engineered for a distinctive riding experience, offering a blend of performance, reliability, and American heritage.

This manual covers the 2003 motorcycle lineup, including models FLSTC, FLSTF, FLSTS, FXST, FXSTB, FXSTS, FXSTD, and FXSTDSE. Known for its iconic V-twin engine and distinctive styling, the Softail platform offers a blend of classic American motorcycle heritage with modern engineering. The 2003 models feature the Twin Cam 88 engine and the specialized FXSTDSE Screamin' Eagle variant, representing a significant era in cruiser development. This manual is designed to provide comprehensive support for maintaining and repairing these celebrated machines.

This manual provides comprehensive technical information for the 2004 Softail family of motorcycles, including the Heritage Softail Classic ST, Fat Boy ST, Softail Standard, Night Train ST, Softail Deuce, and Softail Springer models. It is designed to assist owners and technicians in understanding and maintaining these iconic machines, renowned for their distinctive styling and robust performance. The included supplement for the FXSTDSE2 Screamin Eagle Deuce ensures complete coverage for this special edition model.

This manual covers the 2005 Softail models, including the FLSTC, FLSTF, FLSTSC, FLSTN, FXST, FXSTB, FXSTS, FXSTD, FLSTFSE, FXSTI, FLSTCI, FXSTSI, FLSTFI, FXSTDI, FXSTBI, FLSTNI, and FLSTSCI. These motorcycles are powered by the air-cooled, 45-degree V-twin Twin Cam 88 / 88B engine, displacing 1450cc. The Softail platform, known for its distinctive hidden rear suspension that mimics a hardtail frame, offers a blend of classic styling and modern ride comfort. The 2005 models represent a significant iteration of this platform, featuring a 5-speed manual transmission and a belt drive system, embodying a rich heritage in cruiser motorcycle manufacturing.

This manual covers the 2006 Harley-Davidson Softail models, including variants such as FLSTC, FLSTF, FLSTSC, FLSTN, FLST, FXST, FXSTB, FXSTS, and FXSTD. These motorcycles are renowned for their iconic V-Twin engine platform, featuring the Twin Cam 88 or Twin Cam 96 engine family, and are built on the robust Softail chassis. Known for their distinctive styling and the engineering quality inherent in the Harley-Davidson legacy, these bikes are designed for riders who appreciate classic American motorcycle design and performance. The 2006 Softail represents a mature iteration of a platform celebrated for its blend of comfort and classic aesthetics, offering a unique riding experience.

This manual provides comprehensive factory service and repair information for the 2007 FLSTN Softail Deluxe. As a premium cruiser motorcycle, the FLSTN Softail Deluxe is celebrated for its classic styling, comfortable ride, and iconic feel, featuring a 96 cubic inch (1584cc) V-twin engine paired with a 6-speed Cruise Drive transmission. Its retro aesthetic, characterized by ample chrome accents and custom-inspired details, positions it as a distinguished choice among V-twin cruiser motorcycles. With a focus on rider comfort and a smooth, engaging riding experience, this model embodies the heritage and engineering prowess.

This manual covers the 2007 Harley-Davidson Softail motorcycle models, including the Heritage Softail Classic, Softail Fat Boy, Softail Deluxe, Softail Springer Classic, Softail Standard, Softail Night Train, Softail Custom, and Softail Deuce. These motorcycles are characterized by their air-cooled, 45-degree V-Twin engines, typically featuring the 96 cubic inch Twin Cam engine and a 6-speed Cruise Drive transmission. The Softail platform, known for its hidden rear suspension that mimics a rigid frame, has been a staple of Harley-Davidson's lineup since 1983, with the 2007 models representing a refinement of this iconic design. Harley-Davidson motorcycles are celebrated for their distinctive styling, powerful performance, and the unique lifestyle associated with the brand, making them a significant cultural icon.

This workshop service repair manual provides comprehensive guidance for the 2008 motorcycle models, including the Screamin Eagle Springer Softail, Softail Custom, Night Train, Softail Standard, Softail Rocker Custom, Softail Rocker, Softail Cross Bones, Softail Deluxe, Shrine, Fat Boy, Shrine, Heritage Softail Classic, and Heritage Softail (Brazil Only). These air-cooled, V-twin cruiser motorcycles are known for their distinctive 'hardtail' look, achieved through hidden rear suspension, and are powered by the Twin Cam 96 engine, delivering approximately 92.5 ft-lbs of torque. The manual covers a wide array of systems, including the chassis, engine, fuel system, transmission, and electrical system, offering detailed information for owners and technicians.

This manual covers the 2009 Harley-Davidson Softail models, including the FXSTC Softail Custom, FXSTB Night Train, FXST Softail Standard, FXCWC Softail Rocker Custom, FXCW Softail Rocker, FLSTSB Softail Cross Bones, FLSTN Softail Deluxe, FLSTF Shrine, FLSTF Fat Boy, FLSTC Shrine, FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic, and FLST Heritage Softail (Brazil Only). These motorcycles are powered by air-cooled, 45-degree V-twin engines, typically the Twin Cam 96, known for their robust performance and iconic styling. The Softail platform is distinguished by its hidden rear suspension, offering a classic hardtail appearance. Harley-Davidson's legacy of quality and reliability is evident in these machines, designed for riders who appreciate timeless design and powerful performance.

The 2015 Harley-Davidson Softail Slim (FLS) is a cruiser motorcycle renowned for its classic styling and authentic riding experience, catering to enthusiasts who appreciate retro aesthetics. This model is designed for comfortable cruising and embodies the iconic Harley-Davidson heritage, offering a relaxed riding posture and a distinctive silhouette that evokes a bygone era of motorcycling. Its engineering prioritizes a genuine V-twin experience, making it a popular choice for riders seeking a blend of vintage appeal and modern mechanicals.