: Introduced a 6-speed transmission , making highway cruising much smoother at lower RPMs. A Legacy of Customization
The story of the is one of rebellion and factory-custom innovation. Often described as one of Harley's "meanest" models, it carved out a legacy for riders who preferred "blacked-out muscle" over the typical chrome-heavy look of traditional cruisers. The Origin: The First "Night Train" The name actually predates the popular Softail model.
: Its hallmark was the powder-black treated engine , a stark departure from the polished chrome engines found on most Harleys at the time.
The modern Night Train most enthusiasts recognize debuted in as a member of the Softail family.
Even though it was a "factory custom," owners rarely kept them stock. The Night Train became a favorite platform for extreme builds.
: Received the Twin-Cam 1450cc engine, providing significantly more power.
: Near the end of its production run, it became a Europe-only model before being officially discontinued around 2010.
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: Introduced a 6-speed transmission , making highway cruising much smoother at lower RPMs. A Legacy of Customization
The story of the is one of rebellion and factory-custom innovation. Often described as one of Harley's "meanest" models, it carved out a legacy for riders who preferred "blacked-out muscle" over the typical chrome-heavy look of traditional cruisers. The Origin: The First "Night Train" The name actually predates the popular Softail model.
: Its hallmark was the powder-black treated engine , a stark departure from the polished chrome engines found on most Harleys at the time.
The modern Night Train most enthusiasts recognize debuted in as a member of the Softail family.
Even though it was a "factory custom," owners rarely kept them stock. The Night Train became a favorite platform for extreme builds.
: Received the Twin-Cam 1450cc engine, providing significantly more power.
: Near the end of its production run, it became a Europe-only model before being officially discontinued around 2010.