2006 Harley-Davidson Softail® Fat Boy

2006 Harley-Davidson Softail® Fat Boy pictures, prices, information, and specifications.
Model Type
Cruiser
MSRP
$16,645
Warranty
24
Insurance
Finance
Generic Type (Primary)
Cruiser
Manufacturer Country
USA
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Parent Company
Harley-Davidson
Display Name
Softail(R) Fat Boy
Year
2006
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
Heel Toe Shifter
Standard
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Chromed
No
Tire Brand
Dunlop(R)
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
90
Front Tire Speed Rating
72H
Front Wheel Diameter
16
Rear Tire Width
150
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
80
Rear Tire Speed Rating
71H
Rear Wheel Diameter
16
Front Tire (Full Spec)
Dunlop MT90B16 72H
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)
7.86
Wheelbase (in/mm)
64.5 / 1638.3
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
5.1 / 129.5
Length (ft/ft)
7
Length (ft/in)
10.3
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
683 / 309.8
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
714 / 323.9
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
5 / 18.9
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.11
Seat Type
One-Piece
Adjustable
No
Seat Material
Leather
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Folding
No
Seat Height (in/mm)
25.4 / 645.2
Number Of Seats
2
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Frame
Steel
Floor Board Location
Driver
Hand Grips
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Passenger
Chain Guard
No
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Fork Guards
Yes
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 (Condition)
Limited
Destination Charge
275
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Paint
Standard
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Light Type
Halogen
Folding
Yes
User Reviews
2 reviews
  • lemon same as my bike color
    By  (I am an Owner) on Feb 05, 2011

    This was the worst bike I've ever bought,had to be towed back to Barnett Harley the next morning,and it spent 4 months in the shop.It stalled every time you pulled in the clutch to stop,it was bad,backfired thru the carb & exhaust,the harley dealer did'nt do a thing after weeks & weeks of being in ...

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  • my yellow fat boy
    By  (I am an Owner) on Apr 19, 2009

    I just bought my 06 fatboy about a month ago and its very confortable a lot of power. i used to have 06 yamaha R6 and ride and value of this harley r6 cant even come close. my friend has 03 softtail custom and it doesnt have problems especially he upgraded the exhaust to vance and hines and gives ...

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