2005 Harley-Davidson Softail® Night Train

2005 Harley-Davidson Softail® Night Train pictures, prices, information, and specifications.
Model Type
Cruiser
MSRP
$14,995
Warranty
24
Insurance
Finance
Generic Type (Primary)
Cruiser
Manufacturer Country
USA
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Parent Company
Harley-Davidson
Display Name
Softail(R) Night Train
Year
2005
Make
Harley-Davidson
Engine Brand Name
Twin Cam 88B(R)
Engine Type
V Twin
Cylinders
2
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm)
85 / 115.2
Torque RPM
3000
Cooling
Air
Valves
4
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Valve Configuration
OHV - Pushrod
Bore (mm/in)
95.3 / 3.75
Stroke (mm/in)
101.6 / 4
Displacement (cc/ci)
1442.1 / 88
Compression Ratio
8.9:1
Starter
Electric
Fuel Requirements
Premium
US Miles Per Gallon (Hwy/City)
50 / 42
CAN Liters Per Kilometer (Hwy/City)
4.7 / 5.6
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Injector
No
Carburetor
Yes
Number Of Carburetors
1
Carburetor Size (mm)
40
Carburetion Type
Carburetor
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
5
Overdrive
No
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Belt
Primary Drive (Engine / Transmission)
Chain
Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5)
10.11 / 6.96 / 4.95 / 3.86 / 3.15
Reverse
No
Wheels Composition
Steel
Chromed
No
Tire Brand
Dunlop(R)
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
90
Front Tire Speed Rating
54H
Front Wheel Diameter
21
Rear Tire Width
150
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
80
Rear Tire Speed Rating
71H
Rear Wheel Diameter
16
Front Tire (Full Spec)
Dunlop MH90-21 54H
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
Dunlop 150/80 R16 71H
Front Brake Type
Disc
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.5 / 292.1
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.5 / 292.1
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Steering Damper
No
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
2
Rear Suspension Material
Steel
Steering Control
Handlebar
Length (ft)
7.92
Wheelbase (in/mm)
66.9 / 1699.3
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
5.6 / 142.2
Length (ft/ft)
7
Length (ft/in)
11
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
630 / 285.8
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
5 / 18.9
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.29
Seat Type
One-Piece
Adjustable
No
Seat Material
Leather
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Folding
No
Seat Height (in/mm)
25.2 / 640.1
Number Of Seats
2
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Frame
Steel
Hand Grips
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Chain Guard
No
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Belt Guard
Yes
Hand Guards
No
Brush Guard
No
Heel Guards
No
Light Guard
No
Side Cover
Yes
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender Rail
Standard
Top Crown
Standard
Pocket
No
Stand Type
Kick
Handlebars
Standard
License Plate
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Fuel Level Warning
Standard
Service Reminder
Standard
Warranty (Months)
24
Destination Charge
225
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Paint
Standard
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Light Type
Halogen
Folding
Yes
User Reviews
5 reviews
  • Besides Can tensioner problem The bike is perfect
    By  (I am a Writer) on Mar 22, 2021

    I have on 5 Harley Davidson This was my 1st softail all the rest were either dynas or sportsters I also on a 2007 Street Bob That 1 time drifted off of the highway and another time drifted almost into all wall All I have to say about my softail is that thing Handles great You can throw that thing ...

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  • H D 2005 Limited Edition Night Train 76/200
    By  (I am an Owner) on Sep 25, 2015

    I bought a 2005 Night Train Limited Edition 76/200, 2 month ago. lots of custom changes, oil cooler, shot gun pipes, stage one Screaming Eagle air kit, ECM upgrade and more. Very fast and rides great. Have won Best in Show trophy at charity ride event. Turns heads where ever I go, Love it !!!

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  • Love this bike
    By  (I am an Owner) on Jul 02, 2013

    Bought a used 2005 night train , very comfortable to ride loud with Vince Hines short pipes and a wider grip handle bars great bike

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  • Love My Train
    By  (I am an Owner) on Jun 22, 2011

    I purchased my Night Train with .7 miles on it in '05. I have put 56,000 miles on it since then. Besides a dirty spark plug (easy fix), I have never had a single issue with my bike. I have upgraded the motor with a 95 inch kit, S&S air intake, power commander, and Vance and Hines pipes. I have plenty ...

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  • Great bike
    By  (I am an Owner) on Jul 01, 2009

    I've owned an '05 Night Train for several years. It's a great ride. Very comfortable. The bike is not common and sparks interest everywhere I take it. It's beautiful and with the V&H pipe, sets off car alarms when idling :-) I'm looking to buy an '09.

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