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Harley-Davidson Softail Breakout - 2014 Specifications and Reviews
The 2014 Harley-Davidson Softail Breakout is a aggressive custom cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern performance. Powered by the air-cooled Twin Cam 103B engine delivering 129 Nm of torque, it's known for its low-slung profile, fat rear tire, and powerful stance. This bike suits experienced cruiser enthusiasts who prioritize commanding presence and straightforward V-twin character over sport-oriented handling.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2014 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson Softail Breakout |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Staggered, straight cut chrome mufflers with Gloss Black muffler shields |
| Greenhouse gases | 129.9 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg) |
| Driveline | Chain, 34/46 ratio primary drive |
| Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Bore x stroke | 98.4 x 111.1 mm (3.9 x 4.4 inches) |
| Compression | 9.6:1 |
| Torque | 129.09 Nm (13.2 kgf-m or 95.2 ft.lbs) @ 3000 |
| Engine details | Air-cooled, Twin Cam 103B™ |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1689.61 ccm (103.10 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Black, 10-Spoke Cast Aluminum |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 4-piston |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 240/40-R18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/60-B21 |
| Trail | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 35.0° |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.30 litres (0.22 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 18.93 litres (5.00 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,709 mm (67.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,446 mm (96.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 627 mm (24.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 322.1 kg (710.0 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 304.8 kg (672.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Hard Candy Chrome Flake, Morocco Gold Pearl, Amber Whiskey, Vivid Black |
| Light | High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, security system (optional), 6-speed, low fuel warnings |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
86 hp
Peak Power
4.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City45%
Cornering25%
Daily Riding50%
Touring35%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders who already have experience handling heavy, long, low-slung cruisers, especially given the wide 240mm rear tire's effect on steering. |
| Purpose | Built for boulevard cruising and making a visual statement with drag-style styling rather than for outright speed or distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | The very low 665mm seat height suits shorter riders, but the substantial 305kg wet weight demands confidence and strength at low speeds and when maneuvering or parking. |
| Character | A muscular, low-slung factory custom with strong torque off the line, deep exhaust presence, and drag-bike attitude rather than outright top-end performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking agile cornering, off-road capability, long-distance touring comfort, or a passenger-friendly setup. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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