2023 Harley-Davidson® Softail® Standard | Engine Specs & Technology
Find old-school looks and satisfying performance with the 2023 Harley-Davidson® Softail® Standard. This low-slung cruiser is ideal for riders looking for a stripped-down bobber — ride it as-is with the essentials at hand, or create your ideal H-D® motorcycle. You get that genuine Harley-Davidson sound, power, and appearance — we can’t think of a better starting point. Learn more about the key specs and features of the 2023 Harley-Davidson Softail Standard using this model review created by the motorcycle pros at Freedom Road Harley-Davidson.
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2023 Harley-Davidson Softail Standard Engine Specs & Powertrain
Fire up the 2023 Harley-Davidson Softail Standard and let its Milwaukee-Eight® 107 V-Twin engine stir your soul. The deep rumble of the engine is fed by a 3.5-gallon fuel tank, and the resulting power flows through a six-speed Cruise Drive® transmission. Whether you’re taking it out after finishing your weekend to-do list or enjoying the first warm day of spring, the 47 MPG combined fuel economy rating for the Softail Standard helps you follow the open road wherever it takes you. As part of the Softail frame design, you get an adjustable rear mono shock that allows you to customize the suspension and cornering performance to your liking. The 2023 Softail Standard rolls on silver Annihilator cast aluminum wheels.
Look through the Softail Standard performance specs in the accompanying chart.
| Engine |
Milwaukee-Eight 107 |
| Engine Bore |
3.937 in. |
| Displacement |
107 cu.-in. |
| Horsepower |
87 HP |
| Torque |
110 lb.-ft. |
| Torque RPM |
3,000 RPM |
| Fuel Economy |
47 MPG combined |
2023 Harley-Davidson Softail Standard Safety & Technology
Light up the road ahead and help other drivers see you with the standard Daymaker® signature LED forward lighting on the 2023 Harley-Davidson Softail Standard. For stopping power, you get a four-piston fixed front brake caliper, a two-piston floating rear brake caliper, and solid rotors with an optional anti-lock braking system (ABS). Interactive technology on the Softail Standard focuses on the essentials, with a 2.14-inch display giving you access to key performance indicators and readouts.
2023 Harley-Davidson Softail Standard Dimensions
Featuring a lean profile for agile riding with an upright riding position, the 2023 Harley-Davidson Softail Standard looks and feels ready for action. Easy-reach bars and mid-mount foot controls help you ride with comfort, while the running order weight of just over 650 pounds leaves plenty of space to add the customizations you desire.
See the 2023 Softail Standard dimensions in the accompanying table.
| Length |
91.3 in. |
| Wheelbase |
64.2 in. |
| Laden Seat Height |
25.8 in. |
| Ground Clearance |
4.9 in. |
| Weight (as shipped / running order) |
642 / 655 lbs. |
| Rake |
30 deg. |
| Trail |
6.2 in. |
2023 Harley-Davidson Softail Standard Pricing
Find the 2023 Harley-Davidson Softail Standard starting at $14,399 MSRP*. Vivid Black is the standard color, but additional options like ABS add to the price from there.
*Prices listed are the Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Prices for base models. Options such as color are available at additional cost. Prices exclude tax, title, licensing, registration fees, destination charges, surcharges (attributable to raw materials costs in the product supply chain), added accessories, and additional dealer charges, if any, and are subject to change. Harley-Davidson reimburses dealers for performing manufacturer-specified pre-delivery inspection and setup tasks. Dealer prices may vary.
Visit Freedom Road Harley-Davidson for a Test Ride
Start your search for a new Harley-Davidson Softail Standard at Freedom Road Harley-Davidson. Whether you love it as-is or want to start on a journey toward creating your ideal bike, our team of H-D enthusiasts is here to help at every step along the way. Browse our new inventory below to find your motorcycle, then set up a time to ride it. If you’re looking for ways to customize your bike, view our parts and accessories department page for more information — or contact a Freedom Road Harley-Davidson representative online or by calling (203) 315-4759.
