Cruisers

2007Harley-Davidson FLSTSC Softail Springer Classic

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The 2007 Harley-Davidson FLSTSC Softail Springer Classic appeals to riders seeking classic styling with modern reliability. Known for its iconic springer front suspension, heritage cruiser design, and powerful 96-cubic-inch V-twin engine delivering smooth low-end torque, it excels as a highway cruiser for traditionalist motorcycle enthusiasts.

Capacity: 1573.3 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 321.1 kg
Seat height: 701 mm
Power: 75.0 HP (55.2 kW)

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What’s new for the 2007 Harley-Davidson FLSTSC Softail Springer Classic

vs the 2006

Spec	2006	2007
Engine capacity	1442.2 ccm (88.01 cubic inches)	1573.3 ccm (96.01 cubic inches)
Power	67.0 HP (49.3 kW)	75.0 HP (55.2 kW)
Torque	115.3 Nm (11.8 kgf-m or 85.0 ft.lbs)	119.6 Nm (12.2 kgf-m or 88.2 ft.lbs) @ 2750 RPM
Seat height	658 mm (25.9 inches)	701 mm (27.6 inches)
Gearbox	5-speed	6-speed
Compression	8.9:1	9.2:1

Other years 2006 2007

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering30%

City riding45%

Daily riding55%

Touring65%

Two-up60%

Track5%

Best for: Built for relaxed boulevard cruising and classic-styled long weekend rides rather than outright speed or sport handling.
Built for: A retro-styled, torque-driven cruiser with a laid-back exhaust burble and old-school springer front suspension that prioritizes presence and style over agility.
Not ideal for: Not a good fit for riders wanting sharp cornering ability, off-road capability, or high-speed sport performance.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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Your height

Inseam (optional)

Units

At 701mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2007 Harley-Davidson FLSTSC Softail Springer Classic, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

More bikes at 750 mm or under — Short Kings →

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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1573.3 ccm
Power: 75.0 HP (55.2 kW)
CO2 Emissions: 103 CO2 g/km
Torque: 119.6 Nm (12.2 kgf-m) @ 2750 RPM
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 4.40 litres/100 km (22.7 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.2336 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 95.3 x 111.3 mm
Compression: 9.2:1
Cooling system: Air
Fuel system: Injection

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Belt
Clutch: Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1638 mm
Overall length: 2400 mm
Seat height: 701 mm
Dry weight: 321.1 kg
Wet weight: 336.1 kg
Fuel capacity: 18.90 litres
Ground clearance: 124 mm

Chassis & suspension

Rake (fork angle): 32.0°

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes: Single disc
Front tyre: 140/75-R17
Rear tyre: 150/80-B16

Other

Color options: Vivid black, black cherry pearl, black pearl, olive pearl (new), two-tone olive pearl and vivid black (new), two-tone fire red pearl and black pearl (new), two-tone burgundy and crme/gold pearl (custom color available Jan. - March 2007), two-tone dark

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted

Specification	2006	2007
Capacity	1442 cc	1573 cc
Dry weight	322 kg	321 kg
Seat height	658 mm	701 mm
Fuel capacity	18.9 L	18.9 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

Safety Recalls

⚠ 1 recall may apply

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLESApr 2007 · 07V173000

CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES WERE BUILT WITH A CONDITION THAT PERMITS THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE TO CONTACT A WELD BEAD ON THE OIL TANK. THIS MAY CAUSE THE WELD BEAD TO ABRADE THROUGH THE INSULATION ON THE CABLE AND CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT FROM THE BATTERY THROUGH THE OIL TANK AND OIL LINES.

Risk: THIS COULD LEAD TO AN OIL LEAK AND/OR POSSIBLE FIRE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH TO THE RIDER.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A BATTERY CADDY THAT WILL PROTECT THE CABLE AND ENSURE PROPER CABLE ROUTING. THIS RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 4, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-342-4080.

These recalls cover some 2007 bikes of this model. Whether one applies to a specific bike, and whether the repair has already been done, depends on its VIN — check your VIN with NHTSA or ask a dealer.

Source: NHTSA. View all Harley-Davidson recalls →