What category is the 2008 Harley-Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic?

The 2008 Harley-Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic has a Category of Custom / cruiser.

What is the engine size of the 2008 Harley-Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic?

The 2008 Harley-Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic has a Capacity: of 96.00 ccm (5.86 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2008 Harley-Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic have?

The 2008 Harley-Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic has a Engine type of V2.

What is the torque of the 2008 Harley-Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic?

The 2008 Harley-Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic has a Torque of 119.19.

Is the 2008 Harley-Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2008 Harley-Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2008 Harley-Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic have?

The 2008 Harley-Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the seat height of the 2008 Harley-Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic?

The 2008 Harley-Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic has a Seat height of 696 mm (27.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Harley-Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2008 Harley-Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic
Brand: Harley-Davidson

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General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Model	Harley-Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic
Year	2008
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Transmission typefinal drive	Belt
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Air
Fuel system	Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection
Bore x stroke	95.3 x 111.3 mm (3.8 x 4.4 inches)
Compression	9.2:1
Torque	119.19
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	96.00 ccm (5.86 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,638 mm (64.5 inches)
Ground clearance	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Overall length	2,400 mm (94.5 inches)
Seat height	696 mm (27.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	340.2 kg (750.0 pounds)
Dry weight	328.9 kg (725.0 pounds)

Harley-Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic dimensions and frame
Exhaust system	Chrome, staggered shorty duals
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	150/80-B16
Front tyre dimensions	MT90-B16
Rake (fork angle)	32.0°
Speed and acceleration
Color options	Vivid black, black cherry pearl, deep cobalt pearl, pewter pearl (new), white gold pearl (new), two-tone suede blue pearl and vivid black (new), two-tone black cherry pearl and pewter pearl (new), two-tone fire red pearl and black pearl (new), two-tone de
Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles)	4.43 litres (1.17 gallons)
Fuel capacity	18.92 litres (5.00 gallons)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

5.5s

0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track10%

City45%

Cornering30%

Daily Riding60%

Touring75%

Passenger75%

Rider Profile

Best For	Suits riders who are comfortable with a heavy, low-slung machine and want relaxed torque-driven cruising rather than outright performance.
Purpose	Built for laid-back boulevard cruising and classic-styled long-distance touring rather than speed or sport riding.
Rider Fit	The low seat height and forward-set footpegs make it accessible for shorter riders, but the substantial weight demands confidence at low speeds and when maneuvering off the throttle.
Character	A traditional, heavyweight American cruiser with big V-twin torque, classic styling, and a relaxed, unhurried riding character.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders wanting sharp cornering ability, high-speed performance, or any off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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At 696mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2008 Harley-Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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