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2012Rhino FLM-004 Hunter Softail

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The 2012 Rhino FLM-004 Hunter Softail is a 250cc custom cruiser designed for entry-level riders seeking classic styling with modern reliability. Its compact V-twin engine delivers accessible performance while the softail chassis provides a comfortable, retro-inspired riding position. Known for affordable cruiser aesthetics and beginner-friendly handling, it appeals to riders transitioning from smaller bikes.

Capacity
250.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
190.5 kg
Seat height
660 mm
Power
17.0 HP (12.5 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 25Agility 35Comfort 55Off-road 5Touring 35Road manners 55
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering30%
City riding50%
Daily riding45%
Touring35%
Two-up30%
Track5%
Best for
It's built primarily as a styling-focused custom cruiser for relaxed boulevard riding rather than performance or utility.
Built for
It has a laid-back, chopper-inspired personality with deep exhaust notes and visual presence that outweighs its modest 250cc V-twin performance.
Not ideal for
This is not for riders seeking highway overtaking power, serious touring range, or any off-road capability.

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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At 660mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2012 Rhino FLM-004 Hunter Softail, 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
250.0 ccm
Power
17.0 HP (12.5 kW)
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0892 HP/kg (dry)
Compression
10.0:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Ignition
CDI
Lubrication system
Pressure Splashed, Rotot Cycloid
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multiple
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1778 mm
Overall length
2642 mm
Seat height
660 mm
Dry weight
190.5 kg
Oil capacity
1.30 litres
Carrying capacity
Storage Compartment Under Seat
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Pro Street Softail Single Downtube 2´Backbone Stretch
Front suspension
41mm Forks, triple tree
Rake (fork angle)
38.0°
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
100/90-19
Rear tyre
200/50-18
Other
Color options
Red/black. Tribal flame design.

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

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Rhino FLM-004 Hunter Softail?

The 2012 Rhino FLM-004 Hunter Softail has a Capacity of 250.0 ccm (15.26 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Rhino FLM-004 Hunter Softail have?

The 2012 Rhino FLM-004 Hunter Softail has a Power of 17.0 HP (12.5 kW).

How many gears does the Rhino FLM-004 Hunter Softail have?

The 2012 Rhino FLM-004 Hunter Softail has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Rhino FLM-004 Hunter Softail weigh?

The 2012 Rhino FLM-004 Hunter Softail has a Dry weight of 190.5 kg (420.0 pounds).

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