What was the last year Harley Davidson made a Springer?

The Harley Davidson FXSTS Springer Softail was first released in 1988 and was produced through the 2003 model year according to RC Components. The inspiration for the Springer goes back much further than this however. It goes back to the 1948 era to the bike that was recently offered at a Bonham’s auction.

What Harley has springer front end?

Product Description. These Springers will fit most Harley Davidson Big Twins from 1949-Present and 1982-2003 Sportsters with 1″ neck bearings.

What years did Harley Davidson make the Heritage Springer?

The year 1997 marked the first year of the Heritage Softail Springer with all the fringe, including the seat and saddlebags. Since then, this example—one of just 9,717 produced—has only put on 4,005 miles. Harley-Davidson designed the Heritage model to evoke its past, specifically of the late 1948 models.

How do you measure a Springer front end?

The first measurement is the radius of the front wheel and tire. The distance from the ground straight up to the center of the axle is the (A) distance. The best way to measure this is to make sure the tire is properly inflated and the wheel is completely vertical when looking at it from the front or back.

What years did they make Heritage Springer?

The FLSTS Heritage Springer was introduced in 1997 as a replacement for the FLSTN Heritage Softail. Unlike the FXSTS Softail Springer, the FLSTS Heritage Springer came with a 16 inch front wheel rather than the 21 inch.

What is the stock length of a Springer front end?

Stock Length 22″ Black Springer Front End Harley Sportster Chopper Softail Arched. Improtant: Measure from the bottom neck bearing down to the axle. As a reference, on this springer that measurement is 22″, considered as the stock size.)

How are Springer forks measured?

Measure straight up along the square from the ground to axle center and you have the Wheel Radius (A). The next two dimensions are the Upper Neck Height (B) and Lower Neck Height (C). Again these measurements should be taken using the same technique as the first.

How do you measure a Harley Davidson front end?

Raise the bike to an upright position, using a tape measure, hold the tape straight down from the front axle to the floor. Put a mark on the floor at that point. Then place the tape parallel to the steering neck, following the angle of the steering neck all the way up to the floor. Put a mark here also.