Harley-Davidson FXSTI Softail Standard - 2006 Specifications and Reviews
The 2006 Harley-Davidson FXSTI Softail Standard is a classic cruiser built for riders seeking authentic American motorcycle styling with modern reliability. Its 1442cc V-twin engine delivers robust torque for relaxed highway cruising, while the hidden rear suspension provides a traditional hardtail aesthetic. Known for straightforward, no-frills customization potential and timeless design appeal.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2006 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson FXSTI Softail Standard |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Multi-plate clutch with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. ESPSFI |
| Bore x stroke | 95.3 x 101.6 mm (3.8 x 4.0 inches) |
| Compression | 8.9:1 |
| Torque | 115.26 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1442.15 ccm (88.00 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,699 mm (66.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 152 mm (6.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,413 mm (95.0 inches) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 309.3 kg (682.0 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 295.3 kg (651.0 pounds) |
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Harley-Davidson FXSTI Softail Standard dimensions and frame | |
| Exhaust system | Chrome, staggered shorty duals |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 200/55-R17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | MH90-21 |
| Rake (fork angle) | 32.0° |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Vivid black, brilliant silver, chopper blue, fire red pearl |
| Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles) | 5.00 litres (1.32 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 18.92 litres (5.00 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
5.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track10%
City45%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding55%
Touring60%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to riders who already have some experience with heavy, low-slung cruisers and are comfortable managing a bike that weighs over 300 kg with fuel on board. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed boulevard cruising and stylish presence rather than outright speed or sport performance. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height and wide bars make it approachable for shorter riders, but the substantial weight demands confident low-speed handling and strength at a stop. |
| Character | A classic American V-twin cruiser with a big torquey engine, laid-back ergonomics, and old-school custom styling that rewards a relaxed, unhurried riding pace. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering ability, high-speed touring comfort, or any kind of off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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