All Bikes/Compare/Harley-davidson Heritage Softail Classic vs Harley-davidson Heritage Classic 114 Harley-davidson Heritage Softail Classic vs Harley-davidson Heritage Classic 114
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Harley-davidson Heritage Softail Classic vs Harley-davidson Heritage Classic 114. Harley-davidson Heritage Softail Classic: 68 hp @ 5,000 rpm (Milwaukee-Eight 107; earlier Twin Cam 96 produced approx. 60 hp) hp, 337 kg (wet/curb weight — based on 2017 Twin Cam model; Milwaukee-Eight variants similar) weight, top speed 175 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Harley-davidson Heritage Classic 114: 93 hp @ 5,020 rpm hp, 345 kg (curb/wet weight) weight, top speed 185 km/h (estimated; Harley-Davidson does not officially publish top speed figures), Motoryk rating 7.8/10.
Performance at a Glance
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Harley-davidson Heritage Softail Classic
Harley-davidson Heritage Classic 114
Weight (kg) — lower is better
Horsepower
68 hp @ 5,000 rpm (Milwaukee-Eight 107; earlier Twin Cam 96 produced approx. 60 hp)
93 hp @ 5,020 rpm
Torque
144 Nm @ 3,000 rpm (Milwaukee-Eight 107; note: Twin Cam 96 produced approx. 110 Nm)
155 Nm @ 3,000 rpm
Top Speed
175 km/h
185 km/h (estimated; Harley-Davidson does not officially publish top speed figures)
Weight
337 kg (wet/curb weight — based on 2017 Twin Cam model; Milwaukee-Eight variants similar)
345 kg (curb/wet weight)
Fuel
6.5 L/100km (approx. 15.4 km/L) — estimate based on typical real-world Twin Cam/Milwaukee-Eight usage
6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L, typical real-world average)
Individual Reviews
Harley-davidson Heritage Softail Classic
7.5/10
"Buy the Milwaukee-Eight version and you won't regret it."
Pros
+Milwaukee-Eight models impressively smooth
+Strong used market availability
+Genuinely comfortable long-distance cruiser
Cons
−Twin Cam tensioner issues lurk
−Limited cornering clearance frustrates
−Thirsty at the pump
Harley-davidson Heritage Classic 114
7.8/10
"A serious touring cruiser that earns its premium price tag used."
Pros
+114 motor genuinely strong
+Comfortable two-up touring
+Strong resale value holds
Cons
−Heavy at low speeds
−Stock suspension feels soft
−Thirsty in city traffic
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