2007 Harley-Davidson FLSTF Fat Boy reviews

• Learning to change with Harley's '07 Fat Boy (Motoring.co.za)

  

  Model(s) covered: 2007 Harley-Davidson FLSTF Fat Boy

  Rumbling down the freeway in top gear with 100km/h on the big, tank-mounted speedometer at what sounded like just above idling revs, I pulled out to overtake a bus, gave the 2007-model, 1584cc, Harley Fat Boy a handful of throttle and got… nothing.
  
  Well, nothing more than an earful of pinking as the lean-running, V-twin engine protested at such cavalier treatment.

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• Road Test: Harley-Davidson FLSTF Fat Boy (Motoring.co.za)

  

  Model(s) covered: 2007 Harley-Davidson FLSTF Fat Boy

  Urban myth alleges that the best-selling Harley-Davidson FLSTF Fat Boy was named after the atom bombs dropped on Japan in 1945. It's a combination of "Fat Man" and "Little Boy" - the devices that destroyed Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
  
  Conspiracy theorists believe the Milwaukee company chose the tag as a kind of symbolic revenge against the Japanese bike manufacturers whose superior technology dominated their markets in the 1970's and 1980's.

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