Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Review

Harley-Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic

HD FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic is the second bike from the Softail family that was launched in India recently. The Heritage Softail Classic was one among the 12 machines that made it to the Indian market. The Softail Classic is perfect for people who love to travel long distance on their two wheelers. In many ways the FLSTC reminds of its predecessor but the improvised chassis and engine gives the bike the unique edge. The bike certainly will catch the eye of travellers who looks for comfort and performance.

Looks of the HD FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic
The Heritage Softail Classic has undergone a major facelift that sports a classic dresser styling. The retro-styled leather saddlebags with buckles and buttony embellishments, and the large passenger seat with backrest add to the beauty of this beast. In fact the two-piece seat is the feature one will fall for as soon as one looks at the bike.


The bike no doubt reminds you of those touring bikes you must have seen in old American movies; nonetheless, even the youngsters wouldn't complain about those looks, rather helplessly falling in love with it.

The HD FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic features black powder-coated engine that sport chrome treatment coverage and the oil lines are chromed and so is the oil tank. Then, there are standard foot pegs for the passengers and a cushioned backrest. The huge windshield is detachable. The front fender comes with chrome accents and the dual tone leather tank appeals a lot.

Engine performance and handling of the HD FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic
The Harley-Davidson D FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic is power-packed with a 1584 cc V2 engine, which is rubber-mounted and is placed in a rigid frame. The bike is a road worthy and is a true companion for long distance travelling. The big saddle and comfortable passenger accommodation ensures to give an all-day long travel in sheer luxury.



The engine gives the require power and strength, which contributes to the overall remarkable performance of the bike and the efficient transmission enables easy and silent shifting. Manoeuvring the bike requires minimal effort handling the bike while parking or slow speed operation is unbelievably agile.

Pricing of the HD FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic
The HD FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic is a comfort/luxury bike loaded with the vintage looks. It comes in color options of Scarlet Red, Vivid Black, Flame Blue Pearl and Brilliant Silver Pearl and the bike for all obvious features comes with a huge price tag and it holds good for its Heritage Softail Classic name; the bike comes pegged at Rs. 19,45,000.

Final word about the HD FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic
The groundbreaking design and styling of Softail Classic has undergone surely some tweaks but they are on the positive note and if you see the HD FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic you will agree for the way it looks or appeals, which actually many of you would love. But even if you didn't fall for it the powerful engine and the luxury it offers while touring on it long is simply irresistible.

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Last updated on 09-03-2010. Published on 09-03-2010.
Published by Bikes4Sale in category Reviews
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