Harley-Davidson FXSTS Springer Softail - 2002 Specifications and Reviews
The 2002 Harley-Davidson FXSTS Springer Softail is a classic cruiser built for riders seeking retro styling with modern performance. Known for its distinctive springer front end and low-slung stance, it delivers 106 lb-ft of torque from its 1450cc V-twin engine. Ideal for cruising enthusiasts who value authentic Harley character and commanding presence on the road.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2002 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson FXSTS Springer Softail |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 95.3 x 101.6 mm (3.8 x 4.0 inches) |
| Compression | 8.9:1 |
| Torque | 106.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1450.00 ccm (88.48 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,659 mm (65.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 137 mm (5.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,372 mm (93.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 654 mm (25.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 296.3 kg (653.2 pounds) |
Harley-Davidson FXSTS Springer Softail dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 292 mm (11.5 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 292 mm (11.5 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 1.90 litres (0.50 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 18.90 litres (4.99 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
5.8s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track5%
City45%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding55%
Touring55%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders who already have experience handling heavy, low-slung cruisers with old-school springer front suspension. |
| Purpose | Built for laid-back boulevard cruising and show-stopping style rather than outright performance or distance-eating touring. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height makes it approachable for shorter riders, but its substantial dry weight demands confident low-speed handling and upper-body strength at a standstill. |
| Character | A charismatic, torque-driven classic Softail with iconic springer forks that rewards riders who value visual presence and rumbling character over speed or agility. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking sharp cornering, off-road capability, or a lightweight, high-revving machine. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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