Harley-Davidson FXCWC Softail Rocker C - 2011 Specifications and Reviews
The 2011 Harley-Davidson FXCWC Softail Rocker C is a custom cruiser powered by a 1584cc Twin Cam 96B V-twin engine delivering 125 Nm of torque, designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern reliability. Known for its aggressive low-slung stance and aggressive front-end geometry, it appeals to enthusiasts who prioritize visual impact and commanding road presence over performance metrics.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2011 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson FXCWC Softail Rocker C |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Chrome, staggered shorty 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. ESPFI |
| Bore x stroke | 95.3 x 111.1 mm (3.8 x 4.4 inches) |
| Compression | 9.2:1 |
| Torque | 125.00 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.2 ft.lbs) @ 3000 |
| Engine details | Air-cooled, Twin Cam 96B. Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder. |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1584.00 ccm (96.66 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Polished, 5-spoke Cast Aluminum |
| Rear brakes diameter | 292 mm (11.5 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston. Patented, uniform expansion rotors |
| Front brakes diameter | 292 mm (11.5 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 4-piston. Patented, uniform expansion rotors |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 240/40-R18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 90/90-R19 |
| Rear suspension travel | 79 mm (3.1 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Hidden, horizontal-mounted, coil-over |
| Front suspension travel | 127 mm (5.0 inches) |
| Front suspension | 49mm telescopic |
| Trail | 157 mm (6.2 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 36.0° |
| Frame type | Mild steel tubular frame; rectangular section backbone; stamped, cast, and forged junctions; forged fender supports; MIG welded. Swingarm: Mild steel, round tube sections, forged junctions; MIG welded. |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.30 litres (0.22 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 18.90 litres (4.99 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,758 mm (69.2 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,415 mm (95.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 696 mm (27.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 315.7 kg (696.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Vivid Black Deluxe, Scarlet Red Deluxe, Cool Blue Pearl Deluxe, Black Denim Deluxe |
| Instruments | Tank-mounted 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 ind |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable managing a long, heavy, low-slung custom cruiser with a fat rear tire that resists quick direction changes. |
| Purpose | Built as a bold style-first cruiser for boulevard cruising and weekend showing-off rather than outright performance or distance-eating touring. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height is approachable for shorter riders, but the substantial dry weight and stretched-out chopper stance demand deliberate, confident low-speed handling. |
| Character | A torque-rich, laid-back V-twin cruiser with aggressive custom styling that rewards relaxed throttle-rolling rides over aggressive cornering. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for riders seeking a nimble, lightweight, or high-revving machine for tight twisties or off-road adventures. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
HARLEY-DAVIDSON IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 SOFTAIL MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 7, 2010 THROUGH OCTOBER 8, 2010. THE BODY CONTROL MODULES (BCM) INSTALLED ON THESE MOTORCYCLES (PART NUMBERS 69991-11 AND 69993-11) HAVE A CASE THAT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY SEALED DURING PRODUCTION. AN IMPROPER SEAL MAY ALLOW WATER INTRUSION INTO THE BCM WHICH MAY CAUSE ENGINE STALL.
Risk: AN ENGINE STALL WHILE IN TRAFFIC CAN RESULT IN A CRASH, WHICH COULD LEAD TO INJURY OR DEATH TO THE RIDER.
Remedy: HARLEY-DAVIDSON WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BCM FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 21, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056.
Source: NHTSA. View all Harley-Davidson recalls →
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