Can you ride the Harley-Davidson Softail Springer on an A2 licence?
Yes, you can ride the Harley-Davidson Softail Springer (1988 - 2003) on an A2 motorbike licence. However, you will need to fit a restrictor kit to reduce its power output and make it A2 licence compliant!
Harley-Davidson Softail Springer (1988 - 2003)
Based on the FXST Softail, the Harley-Davidson FXSTS Softail Springer is a super retro cruiser with some swanky front fork springs.
A2 Licence Compliance
The Harley-Davidson Softail Springer is a 1340cc A2-friendly cruiser bike. It has a power output of 41 kW (55 bhp), which exceeds the 35 kW (47 bhp) limit needed for an A2 licence. The bike has to be restricted by at least 14.6% to become A2 licence compliant.
You will need a restrictor to ride the Harley-Davidson Softail Springer on an A2 motorbike licence. See the restrictor kits section to check out what restrictors are available for the Harley-Davidson Softail Springer.
| Title | Spec |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Harley-Davidson |
| Category | Cruiser |
| Engine type | V-Twin |
| Engine strokes | 4-Stroke |
| Engine size | 1340cc |
| Power output | 41 kW |
| Torque output | 53 ft-lb |
| Top speed | 110 mph |
| Horsepower | 55 bhp |
| Weight | 285 kg |
| Seat height | 685 mm |
| Front tyre size | 80/90-19 |
| Rear tyre size | 130/90-16 |
| Fuel tank size | 19 litres |
| Fuel tank range | 175 miles |
| Fuel consumption | 42 mpg |
| Oil capacity | 2.8 litres |
| Annual road tax | £117 |
| Price | £14,500 |
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