Cruisers

2007Harley-Davidson FXSTD Softail Deuce

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The 2007 Harley-Davidson FXSTD Softail Deuce is a classic custom cruiser designed for riders seeking authentic American style and low-slung comfort. Powered by a 1573cc air-cooled V-twin engine producing 121.76 lb-ft of torque, it delivers smooth, predictable performance ideal for boulevard cruising. Known for its minimalist design, extended front end, and signature Softail rear suspension, this bike appeals to purists who value tradition and visual impact over cutting-edge performance.

Capacity: 1573.3 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 300.7 kg
Seat height: 681 mm
Power: 75.0 HP (55.2 kW)

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What’s new for the 2007 Harley-Davidson FXSTD Softail Deuce

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)	121.8 Nm (12.4 kgf-m or 89.8 ft.lbs)
Dry weight	295.3 kg (651.0 pounds)	300.7 kg (662.9 pounds)
Seat height	—	681 mm (26.8 inches)
Gearbox	5-speed	6-speed
Compression	8.9:1	9.2:1

Other years 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering30%

City riding45%

Daily riding55%

Touring55%

Two-up50%

Track10%

Best for: Built for laid-back boulevard cruising and show-stopping style rather than outright performance.
Built for: A classic torque-rich V-twin custom cruiser that rewards a relaxed throttle hand and an appreciation for chrome and presence over agility.
Not ideal for: Not the right choice for riders wanting sharp cornering ability, off-road capability, or a lightweight, flickable ride.

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

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Your height

Inseam (optional)

Units

At 681mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2007 Harley-Davidson FXSTD Softail Deuce, 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.

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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1573.3 ccm
Power: 75.0 HP (55.2 kW)
Torque: 121.8 Nm (12.4 kgf-m)
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.2494 HP/kg
Bore x stroke: 95.3 x 101.6 mm
Compression: 9.2:1
Cooling system: Air
Fuel system: Carburettor
Starting: Electric

Transmission

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

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1692 mm
Overall length: 2423 mm
Seat height: 681 mm
Dry weight: 300.7 kg
Wet weight: 309.3 kg
Fuel capacity: 18.50 litres
Ground clearance: 122 mm

Chassis & suspension

Rake (fork angle): 32.0°

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes: Single disc
Front tyre: MH90-21
Rear tyre: 160/70-B17

Other

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 d

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	2000	2002	2004	2005	2007
Capacity	1449 cc	1450 cc	1449 cc	1449 cc	1573 cc
Dry weight	305 kg	293 kg	305 kg	305 kg	301 kg
Seat height	659 mm	719 mm	696 mm	696 mm	681 mm
Fuel capacity	18.5 L	18.5 L	20 L	20 L	18.5 L

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

Safety Recalls

⚠ 1 open recall

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.

Source: NHTSA. View all Harley-Davidson recalls →