The new 2018 Harley-Davidson Softail Street Bob is an incredible motorcycle with great features. It has the straight-up two-fist-in-the-wind attitude with no extra fat. The overall look is dominated by black color. The powerful Milwaukee-eight 107 V-Twin engine ensures that rider receives strong and instantaneous response. The strong, light and quality components are being used which makes the new 2018 Harley-Davidson Softail Street Bob 17 pounds lighter. The spoked wheels of the latest technology and chopped fenders gives the charming look. Each and every detailing of this motorcycle is carefully applied for better and attractive design. Following are the review of new 2018 Harley-Davidson Softail Street Bob with its price and pics.
2018 Harley-Davidson Softail Street Bob ā Specification and Price
Engine Features
The new 2018 Harley-Davidson Softail Street Bob features the powerful Milwaukee-Eight 107 V-Twin engine. It is responsible for crisp throttle response with soul-satisfying and pure rumble. It’s an incredible bore to stroke ratio and compression ratio gives the best performance while the new exhaust system gives the best performance like the new 2018 Harley-Davidson Roadster Sportster.
Chassis Features
The newly launched 2018 Harley-Davidson Softail Street Bob features the lighter and stiffer frame as compared to the previous 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob. Its overall look is being kept aggressive and is dominated with black color. The new mini-ape handlebars and laced wheels provide an authentic look while the dark finishing gives the best look. The new 2018 Harley-Davidson Softail Street Bob comes with the digital instrumentation, keyless ignition, new USB charging port and the signature LED forward lighting. The new suspension technology gives the best performance of the racing-style cartridge fork for low weight with the linear damping characteristics. There is an easily adjustable mono-shock rear suspension, which allows for the dynamic cornering capability while maintaining the hardtail look.
2018 Harley-Davidson Softail Street Bob ā Price
The all-new Harley-Davidson 2018 Softail Street Bob is available with the price of $14,499 only.
2018 Harley-Davidson Softail Street Bob ā Technical Specifications
Pricing
Vivid Black
$14,499
Color
$14,899
Two-Tone
$15,249
Engine
Engine
Milwaukee-EightĀ® 107
Bore
3.937 inches
Stroke
4.374 inches
Displacement
107 cubic inch
Compression Ratio
10.0:1
Fuel System
Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Exhaust
2-into-2 offset shotgun; catalyst in muffler
Dimensions
Length
91.3 inches
Seat Height, Laden
25.8 inches
Seat Height, Unladen
26.8 inches
Ground Clearance
4.9 inches
Rake (steering head) (deg)
30
Trail
6.2 inches
Wheelbase
64.2 inches
Tires, Front Specification
100/90B19,57H, BW
Tires, Rear Specification
150/80B16,77H,BW
Fuel Capacity
3.5 gallons
Oil Capacity (w/filter)
5 qt.
Weight, As Shipped
630 lb.
Weight, In Running Order
653 lb.
Performance
Engine Torque Testing Method
J1349
Engine Torque
110 ft-lb
Engine Torque (rpm)
3,000
Lean Angle, Right (deg.)
28.5
Lean Angle, Left (deg.)
28.5
Fuel Economy: Estimated City/Hwy
47 mpg
Drivetrain
Primary Drive Chain
34/46 ratio
Gear Ratios (overall) 1st
9.311
Gear Ratios (overall) 2nd
6.454
Gear Ratios (overall) 3rd
4.793
Gear Ratios (overall) 4th
3.882
Gear Ratios (overall) 5th
3.307
Gear Ratios (overall) 6th
2.79
Chassis
Wheels, Front Type
Gloss Black, Steel Laced
Wheels, Rear Type
Gloss Black, Steel Laced
Brakes, Caliper Type
4-piston fixed front and 2-piston floating rear
Electric
Lights (as per country regulation), Indicator Lamps
Lights (as per country regulation), Indicator LampsĀ High beam, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, neutral, ABS (optional), security, low battery voltage, low fuel
Gauges
2.14″ Viewable area, LCD Display with Digital Indicators: Speedometer, Odometer, Gear Indicator, Tachometer, and Fuel Level, Dual Row of Indicators below riser clamp “dog bone” outline
Conclusion
This article is about the review of newly launched 2018 Harley-Davidson Softail Street Bob by Harley-Davidson bike. It features the strong and powerful engine delivering the massive amount of acceleration and torque. The frame is strong and chassis gives an authentic look. The suspension system is optimized for ensure the smooth ride. In short, the new 2018 Harley-Davidson Softail Street Bob has maintained the legacy of Harley-Davidson brand and one should enjoy its ride.