Every one of well aware of the legacy of Harley-Davidson brand and this year the new Harley-Davidson 2018 Softail Breakout is one of the best bike, which Harley-Davidson has recently launched. The bike has an incredibly powerful engine with stylish chassis. The color combination makes it even more interesting. The tires and wheels also enhances the overall beauty of new Harley-Davidson 2018 Softail Breakout. It is known as for its maximum strength street muscle and review with its price and technical specifications are given below.
Harley-Davidson 2018 Softail Breakout – Features
Engine Features
The new Harley-Davidson 2018 Softail Breakout features the powerful and smooth running engine. This engine has been optimized to deliver the crisp throttle response with soul satisfying rumble. Like the 2018 Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic, the breakout is also available in two engine displacement i.e. 107 and 114.
Chassis
The new Harley-Davidson 2018 Softail Breakout is much lighter and has stiffer frame as compare to previous 2017 Harley-Davidson Breakout. It features the latest design and attractive color scheme. The newly designed smooth top fuel tank is very attractive plus it provides the 3.5 gallons of carrying capacity. The latest suspension technology ensure that rider always enjoy the smooth riding experience. The suspension system has been optimized for racing-style cartridge for reduced weight and linear damping characteristics. The fully adjustable mono-shock rear suspension lets the rider to have dynamic cornering capability while preserving the hardtail look. The new wide digital instrumentation have been used. They are mounted in a position to have a clear view of digital gauge. It displays the fuel gauge, gear indicator and speed readout. The new muscular tire has been used with classic drag-bike heritage. The rear tire of 240 mm is being used, which ensure that rider can always enjoy the good grip.
Harley-Davidson 2018 Softail Breakout – Price
The new Harley-Davidson 2018 Softail Breakout is available in $18,999 only.
Harley-Davidson 2018 Softail Breakout – Technical Specifications
Pricing
| Milwaukee-Eight® Engine: | 107 | 114 |
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Pricing
| Vivid Black | $18,999 | $20,299 |
| Color | $19,399 | $20,699 |
| ABS Option | Standard | |
| Security System Option | Standard | |
| California Emissions | $200 | |
| Freight | $390 | |
Engine
| Engine | Milwaukee-Eight® 107 | Milwaukee-Eight® 114 |
| Bore | 3.937 inches | 4.016 inches |
| Stroke | 4.374 inches | 4.5 inches |
| Displacement | 107 cubic inch | 114 cubic inch |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel System | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) | |
| Exhaust | 2-into-2 staggered; catalyst in muffler | |
Dimensions
| Length | 93.3 inches |
| Seat Height, Laden | 25.6 inches |
| Seat Height, Unladen | 26.2 inches |
| Ground Clearance | 4.5 inches |
| Rake (steering head) (deg) | 34 |
| Trail | 5.7 inches |
| Wheelbase | 66.7 inches |
| Tires, Front Specification | 130/60B21,63H,BW |
| Tires, Rear Specification | 240/40R18,79V,BW |
| Fuel Capacity | 3.5 gallons |
| Oil Capacity (w/filter) | 5 qt. |
| Weight, As Shipped | 648 lb. |
| Weight, In Running Order | 672 lb. |
Performance
| Engine Torque Testing Method | J1349 | |
| Engine Torque | 109 ft-lb | 119 ft-lb |
| Engine Torque (rpm) | 3,000 | |
| Lean Angle, Right (deg.) | 26.8 | |
| Lean Angle, Left (deg.) | 26.8 | |
| 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, Gasser II cast aluminum |
| Wheels, Rear Type | Gloss black, Gasser II cast aluminum |
| Brakes, Caliper Type | 4-piston fixed front and 2-piston floating rear |
Electric
| Lights (as per country regulation), Indicator Lamps | High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, ABS, turn signals, engine diagnostics, security, low battery voltage and low fuel |
| Gauges | 2.14 inch viewable area LCD display with speedometer, gear, odometer, fuel level, clock, trip, range and tachometer indication |
Conclusion
This article is about the review of new Harley-Davidson 2018 Softail Breakout, which shows that it is one of the best Harley-Davidson bike. It is available in two engine characteristics i.e. 107 and 114. The engine performance is mind blowing and it is always ready to deliver the massive amount of power. Each and every part have been carefully designed and mounted for better performance. The seat and fuel tank design provides the comfortable riding pleasure.
