Harley-Davidson turns 120 subsequent yr, which naturally means we’re getting some particular Anniversary Version fashions. Due to new car certification knowledge from Australia, we are able to affirm that the Heritage Basic 114 and the Fats Boy 114 will likely be receiving a hundred and twentieth Anniversary Editions.
The Australian certification for Harley-Davidson’s Softail fashions was up to date right now, including mentions of two new mannequin codes: “FLFBSANV,” and “FLHCSANV,” each with car identification quantity codes that point out 2023 fashions. FLFBS is the mannequin code for the Fats Boy 114 whereas FLHCS is the code for the Heritage Basic 114, so naturally the “ANV” signifies the Anniversary Version variations.
The Heritage Basic 114 acquired a one hundred and fifteenth Anniversary Version and it seems it’s going to get one other for 120.
As of this writing, solely the Softial fashions have been licensed with 2023 anniversary fashions; the documentation for Harley-Davidson’s touring fashions has not been up to date since November, however we anticipate there will likely be no less than one anniversary version touring mannequin.
The Australian certification additionally confirms 2023 mannequin yr VIN codes for the Heritage Basic, Fats Boy, Fats Bob, Avenue Bob, with the info confirming they’re all staying with the 114ci engine. The Low Rider S, and Low Rider ST are additionally confirmed as 2023 fashions with the bigger 117ci engine.
The final remaining 107ci Softail within the U.S., the Softail Commonplace, additionally has a 2023 mannequin code, suggesting that it is going to be proceed to be supplied within the Australian market. There are rumors that it could be discontinued for the U.S., and that will nonetheless be the case, regardless of it persevering with to be supplied in different markets. This isn’t uncommon, because the Sport Glide was additionally supplied as a 2022 mannequin in worldwide markets regardless of being dropped within the U.S., and the Australian certification doc suggests it is usually returning Down Beneath for 2023.
Harley-Davidson is holding a 2023 mannequin launch occasion on Jan. 18 and we anticipate the Anniversary Version fashions, and all of the returning Softails, will likely be a part of that occasion.
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