Built around Harley-Davidson's custom - cruiser motorcycle platform, the 2002 Harley-Davidson FXSTD Softail Deuce utilizes a 1450 cc (88.5 cu in) air-cooled v2, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, maximum torque reaches 106 Nm (78.2 lb-ft) at 3,500 rpm. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 95.3 x 101.6 mm (3.8 x 4.0 inches) with a 8.9:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the FXSTD Softail Deuce measures 309.6 kg (683 lbs) wet (curb). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 719 mm (28.3 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,690 mm (66.5 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability. The 18.5-liter (4.9 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Harley-Davidson archive, this model family spans 5 indexed model years from 2000 to 2007, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
719 mm (28.3 in)
Engine
Displacement1450.0 ccm (88.48 cubic inches)
Engine TypeV2, four-stroke
Engine DetailsV2, four-stroke
Torque106.0 Nm (10.8 kgf-m or 78.2 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM
Compression8.9:1
Bore x Stroke95.3 x 101.6 mm (3.8 x 4.0 inches)
Fuel SystemCarburettor
CoolingAir
Chassis
Wheelbase1690 mm (66.5 inches)
Ground Clearance141 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front BrakesSingle disc
Front Brake Ø292 mm (11.5 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø292 mm (11.5 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight292.7 kg (645.3 pounds)
Weight incl.309.6 kg (682.6 pounds)
Seat Height719 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Torque
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Seat Height
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
Fuel capacity helps estimate touring range and how often you may need to stop.
Brakes
Brake setup is worth comparing if you ride in traffic, mountains or with a passenger.
