Harley-Davidson FXSTB Softail Night Train - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Harley-Davidson FXSTB Softail Night Train is a blacked-out custom cruiser designed for riders seeking aggressive styling and low-slung comfort. Its 1573cc V-twin engine delivers strong torque for relaxed cruising, while the signature Night Train aesthetic features dark finishes and minimalist bodywork. Best known for combining classic Softail handling with modern fuel injection reliability and distinctive custom appeal.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson FXSTB Softail Night train |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Chrome, staggered shorty exhaust w/ dual mufflers |
| Greenhouse gases | 100.9 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 4.35 litres/100 km (23.0 km/l or 54.07 mpg) |
| Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Bore x stroke | 95.3 x 111.3 mm (3.8 x 4.4 inches) |
| Compression | 9.2:1 |
| Torque | 117.00 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.3 ft.lbs) @ 3200 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1573.25 ccm (96.00 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston torque-free calipers |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 4-piston calipers |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 200/55-R17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/90-B16 |
| Trail | 127 mm (5.0 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 32.0° |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 18.92 litres (5.00 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,699 mm (66.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,400 mm (94.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 681 mm (26.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 309.3 kg (682.0 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 297.6 kg (656.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Color options | Vivid Black, Black Pearl, Crimson Red Sunglo (New), Black Denim, Pewter Denim, Crimson Red Denim |
| Starter | Electric |






































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