Harley-Davidson Softail Herritage Classic - 2018 Specifications and Reviews

2018

General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	2018
Model	Harley-Davidson Softail Herritage Classic

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Exhaust system	2-into-2 shorty dual; catalyst in muffler
Greenhouse gases	127.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption	5.50 litres/100 km (18.2 km/l or 42.77 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 control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel system	Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection
Bore x Stroke	98.4 x 111.1 mm (3.9 x 4.4 inches)
Compression	9.7:1
Torque	145.00 Nm (14.8 kgf-m or 107.0 ft.lbs) @ 3000 Revolutions">RPM
Power	86.00 Horsepower">HP (62.8 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 5020 Revolutions">RPM
Engine details	Milwaukee-Eight® 107, Optional Milwaukee-Eight® 114 Big Twin
Engine type	V2, four-stroke
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Gloss Black, Steel Laced
Rear brakes	Single disc. ABS. 2-piston
Front brakes	Single disc. ABS. 4-piston
Rear tyre	150/80-B16
Front tyre	130/90-B16
Rear Suspension	Twin shocks
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork
Trail	145 mm (5.7 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	30.0°

Physical measures and capacities
Oil capacity	4.70 litres (0.31 quarts)
Fuel capacity	18.90 litres (4.99 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,630 mm (64.2 inches)
Ground clearance	120 mm (4.7 inches)
Overall length	2,415 mm (95.1 inches)
Seat height	680 mm (26.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.2722 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	330.0 kg (727.5 pounds)
Dry weight	316.0 kg (696.7 pounds)
Other specs
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	Vivid Black, Twisted Cherry, Silver Fortune, Olive Gold/Black Tempest, Industrial Gray Denim/Black Denim, Red Iron Denim, Legend Blue/Vivid Black

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2018 Harley-Davidson Softail Heritage Classic is a classic and timeless motorcycle that exudes old-school charm with modern-day performance. Its powerful 107 cubic inch Milwaukee-Eight V-twin engine delivers smooth and strong acceleration, while its comfortable seating position and suspension provide a plush and enjoyable ride. The iconic design elements such as the studded leather saddlebags and nostalgic chrome accents further add to the bike's appeal, making it a standout choice for riders who appreciate the heritage and tradition of Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Overall, the 2018 Harley-Davidson Softail Heritage Classic is a top-notch motorcycle that seamlessly blends classic styling with modern features. With its combination of power, comfort, and iconic design, it's a true standout in the cruiser motorcycle market. Whether you're a longtime Harley fan or a newcomer to the brand, the Heritage Classic is a bike that can't be ignored.