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Harley-Davidson Softail Deluxe - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Harley-Davidson Softail Deluxe appeals to cruiser enthusiasts seeking classic styling with modern conveniences, featuring a comfortable 24.5-inch seat height and accessible 330-pound weight. Known for its retro aesthetic combined with electronic instrumentation and reliable 6-speed transmission, it delivers smooth, manageable performance ideal for both highway cruising and city riding. The extensive color palette and low-slung chassis make it a timeless choice for riders prioritizing style and comfort over aggressive performance.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson Softail Deluxe |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Chrome, straight over/under shotgun exhaust with dual tapered mufflers |
| Greenhouse gases | 129.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg) |
| Driveline | Primary chain, 34/46 ratio |
| 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 | 132.00 Nm (13.5 kgf-m or 97.4 ft.lbs) @ 3250 RPM |
| Power | 77.78 HP (56.8 kW) @ 5250 RPM |
| Engine details | Air-cooled, Twin Cam 103B™ |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Steel Laced |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS. 4-piston |
| Rear tyre | MU85-B16 |
| Front tyre | MT90-16 |
| Trail | 147 mm (5.8 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 32.1° |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.30 litres (0.22 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 18.93 litres (5.00 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,638 mm (64.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 122 mm (4.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,405 mm (94.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 622 mm (24.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2493 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 330.0 kg (727.5 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 312.0 kg (687.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Light | High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, security system (optional), 6-speed, low fuel warnings |
| Instruments | Tank-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock on odometer, dual tripmeter, RPM/gear display, 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 |
| Color options | White Hot Pearl/Blue Hot Pearl, Hard Candy Cancun Blue Flake, Black Magic, Mysterious Red Sunglo/Blackened Cayenne Sunglo, Brilliant Silver/Vivid Black, Morocco Gold Pearl, Vivid Black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
86 hp
Peak Power
5.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City45%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding60%
Touring68%
Passenger72%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suits riders from intermediate upward who are comfortable managing a heavy, low-slung cruiser at low speeds and in parking maneuvers. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed boulevard cruising and classic Harley styling rather than outright speed or sport handling. |
| Rider Fit | The very low seat height makes it approachable for shorter riders, but the substantial wet weight demands confidence handling bulk at a standstill and in tight turns. |
| Character | A laid-back, torque-rich cruiser with deep exhaust character and classic Softail styling that rewards a smooth, unhurried riding style. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited to riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or high-speed sport performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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