Can a Softail have ABS and linked brakes?
One dealership told me that all Harley’s that have ABS, have linked brakes as well. And he pointed to the Breakout and Slim and said that they do have it. Then another dealership told me that’s NOT the case. That ABS and linked brakes are completely separate systems, and is only available on the touring models, not the Softails.
Do you need ABS on a Harley Davidson Softail?
All Softails get a revised breaking system and ABS for 2015. ABS is now standard on all Softail models and optional on the Slim.
How are the brakes on a Softail trike linked?
Linked Brakes on the Trikes is hydraulic linking with separate (centre) pistons in the front calipers that get fluid from the Rear MC. I don’t believe the softail ABS brakes are linked but not sure.
Which is the toughest part of a Softail?
If you have the want and potential need, you can also consider heated grips for colder weather riding. They increase the difficulty of install and cost, but are nice in adding to the comfort level. The toughest part is the throttle side, if your Softail has the cable style throttle.
What kind of bike is the 2014 Harley Davidson breakout?
2014 Harley-Davidson FXSB Breakout. Big wheels, big paint and classic drag-bike attitude meet premium modern refinement in this attention-grabbing performance cruiser… The Harley-Davidson® Breakout® motorcycle is a long and low-slung Softail® model with distinctive finishes and specific components.
How tall is the Harley Davidson FXSB breakout?
2014 Harley-Davidson FXSB Breakout – Total Motorcycle USA Specifications/Technical Details US MSRP Price: Vivid Black $18,499; Color Option $18,899; Hard Candy Color Option $19,699 USD. DIMENSIONS. Length – 96.3 in. Seat Height, Laden 7 – 24.7 in. Seat Height, Unladen 7 – 26 in. Ground Clearance – 4.7 in. Rake (steering head) (deg) – 35
What kind of suspension does a softail frame have?
The Softail® chassis mimics the clean lines of a vintage hardtail frame, but utilizes rear suspension control provided by coil-over shock absorbers mounted horizontally and out of sight within the frame rails.
How big is the rear tire on a Harley Davidson breakout?
Big is the name of the game for the new Breakout® model, and they don’t come bigger than this massive 18-inch, 240mm rear tire. It’s the widest tire we’ve ever put on a product motorcycle and, wrapped around that Gasser rim, it’s the perfect embodiment of the classic drag-bike heritage pumping through this ride.