Harley-Davidson Softail Heritage Springer - 1997 Specifications and Reviews
The 1997 Harley-Davidson Softail Heritage Springer is a classic cruiser designed for riders seeking authentic retro styling with modern comfort. Known for its iconic springer front fork and low-slung ergonomics, it delivers 55 horsepower and 91 lb-ft of torque from its 1338cc V-twin engine. Best suited for leisurely highway cruising and weekend rides, this custom machine exemplifies traditional American motorcycle heritage.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 1997 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson Softail Heritage Springer |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Starter | Electric |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Torque | 91.00 |
| Power | 55.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1338.00 ccm (81.64 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Seat height | 654 mm (25.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 311.0 kg (685.6 pounds) |
Harley-Davidson Softail Heritage Springer dimensions and frame | |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1768 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 155.0 km/h (96.3 mph) |
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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
THE EFFECTS OF REFORMULATED GASOLINE ALONG WITH CERTAIN USAGE OF THE FUEL SUPPLY VALVE AFFECTS THE SUPPLY OF GASOLINE TO THE CARBURETOR. THIS CONDITION REQUIRES TWO FACTORS: (1) THE USE OF REFORMULATED FUELS CONTAINING MBTE AND (2) STARTING THE MOTORCYCLE WITH THE FUEL VALVE HANDLE IN THE OFF POSITION.
Risk: THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE FUEL FLOW TO BE UNPREDICTABLE THUS CAUSING THE ENGINE TO SHUT DOWN INCREASING THE RISK OF A MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy: DEALERS THE REPLACE THE DIAPHRAGM IN THE FUEL VALVE.
Source: NHTSA. View all Harley-Davidson recalls →






































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