Harley-Davidson FLSTF Fat Boy - 2011 Specifications and Reviews
The 2011 Harley-Davidson FLSTF Fat Boy is an iconic cruiser built for riders seeking classic American style and commanding road presence. Powered by the Twin Cam 96B engine delivering 127 Nm of torque, it combines traditional cruiser character with modern fuel injection reliability. Best known for its distinctive fat tires and timeless design, the Fat Boy appeals to experienced cruiser enthusiasts valuing heritage and presence over performance.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2011 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson FLSTF Fat Boy |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Chrome, over/under shotgun exhaust with dual mufflers |
| Driveline | Primary Drive: Chain, 34/46 ratio. Final Drive: Belt, 32/66 ratio |
| Clutch | 9-plate, wet |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Pressurized, dry-sump |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 95.3 x 111.1 mm (3.8 x 4.4 inches) |
| Compression | 9.2:1 |
| Torque | 127.00 Nm (12.9 kgf-m or 93.7 ft.lbs) @ 3000 |
| Engine details | Twin Cam 96B |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1584.00 ccm (96.66 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Silver, Bullet Hole Disc Cast Aluminum |
| Rear brakes diameter | 292 mm (11.5 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston |
| Front brakes diameter | 292 mm (11.5 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 4-piston |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 200/55-R17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 140/75-R17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Hidden, horizontal-mounted, coil-over |
| Front suspension travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front suspension | 41.3mm telescopic, beer can covers |
| Trail | 147 mm (5.8 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 31.0° |
| Frame type | Mild steel tubular frame; rectangular section backbone; stamped, cast, and forged junctions; forged fender supports; MIG welded |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.30 litres (0.22 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 19.70 litres (5.20 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,638 mm (64.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,396 mm (94.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 699 mm (27.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 314.8 kg (694.0 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Vivid Black, Scarlet Red, Brilliant Silver Pearl, Flame Blue Pearl, Black Ice Pearl |
| Factory warranty | 24 months, unlimited mileage (US) |
| Instruments | Electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock on odometer, dual tripmeter, fuel gauge with low fuel warning light and countdown feature, low oil pressure indicator light, engine diagnostics readout, LED indicator lights, 6-speed indicator light |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
5.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track5%
City45%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding55%
Touring45%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders who already have some experience handling heavy, low-slung cruisers at low speed. |
| Purpose | Built for stylish boulevard cruising and short-to-medium rides where image and torque-driven presence matter more than outright speed. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height is welcoming for shorter riders, but the substantial dry weight demands confident strength and balance at parking-lot speeds. |
| Character | A muscular, classic American cruiser that delivers strong low-end torque and a commanding presence rather than sharp handling or high-rev thrills. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a fit for riders seeking agile cornering, off-road capability, or lightweight everyday maneuverability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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