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Harley-Davidson Softail Breakout - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Harley-Davidson Softail Breakout is a cruiser built for riders seeking classic styling with modern performance. Its low-slung stance, aggressive front end, and minimalist design make it ideal for those prioritizing attitude and street presence. Known for its fat 240mm rear tire and commanding road presence, the Breakout delivers signature Harley cruiser character with contemporary reliability and handling.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson Softail Breakout |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Staggered, straight cut chrome mufflers with gloss black muffler shields |
| Greenhouse gases | 129.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg) |
| Driveline | Chain, 34/46 ratio primary drive |
| Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 98.4 x 111.1 mm (3.9 x 4.4 inches) |
| Compression | 9.7:1 |
| Torque | 125.00 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.2 ft.lbs) @ 3000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 75.00 Horsepower">HP (54.7 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 5000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Gloss Black Turbine with machined highlights |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. 2-piston |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS. 4-piston |
| Rear tyre | 240/40-R18 |
| Front tyre | 130/60-B21 |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shocks |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Trail | 146 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 35.0° |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.30 litres (0.22 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 18.93 litres (5.00 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,710 mm (67.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,385 mm (93.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 650 mm (25.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2427 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 322.0 kg (709.9 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 309.0 kg (681.2 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Light | High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, security system (optional), 6-speed, low fuel warnings |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Velocity Red Sunglo, Hard Candy Hot Rod Red Flake, Laguna Orange, Charcoal Denim, Vivid Black, Crushed Ice Pearl |
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