2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 Specifications

Custom / cruiser • Specs last verified 13 July 2026

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2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 Overview

Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 is a custom / cruiser motorcycle, displacing 1868 cc. Power comes from a V2, four-stroke engine running Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) valve actuation, a compression ratio of 10.5:1. Bore and stroke come in at 102 x 114 mm. On the performance side, it delivers 161.4 Nm @ 3000 Revolutions of torque. On the road, the 2022 Fat Boy 114 tips the scales at 317.1 kg, carries a 18.93-litre fuel tank, offers a seat height of 658 mm and spans a 1666 mm wheelbase. That's roughly 16.5 kg heavier than the average custom / cruiser motorcycle in our database. The full 2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 spec sheet below covers every technical detail, from suspension travel to tyre sizes.

2022 Fat Boy 114 - Pros & Cons

Strengths

  • Fuel injection: Fuel injection means consistent cold starts and clean throttle response without the fussiness of a carbureted setup.
  • Accessible seat height: A 658 mm seat height keeps this manageable for most riders, which helps confidence at parking-lot speeds.
  • Large fuel range: A 18.93-litre tank means fewer stops on longer rides - a genuine plus for touring or a lengthy daily commute.
  • Low-maintenance final drive: Running Belt   (final drive) final drive cuts out the regular chain cleaning and tensioning that most bikes need.

Considerations

  • Age-related wear: Nothing specific stands out as a weak point on the Fat Boy 114 - the usual used-bike checks (service history, consumables, tyres) apply.

Wear Points & Servicing Notes

Fuelling & injector care

The fuel injection on the Fat Boy 114 needs little beyond good fuel and periodic use of an injector-cleaner additive - no jetting or float-bowl maintenance to worry about.

Valve clearance checks

With Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) valve gear, the Fat Boy 114 needs periodic clearance checks; caught early they're a cheap adjustment, left unchecked they accelerate valve seat wear.

Brake disc and pad wear

Braking up front comes from Double disc. Optional ABS. 4-piston. - solid stopping power, with disc and pad wear best checked on the same schedule as tyre changes.

Suspension condition on used examples

The Fat Boy 114's suspension runs Dual-bending valve 49 mm telescopic with aluminum fork triple clamps; dual rate spring; ´beer can´ covers at the front. The rear uses Hidden, free piston, coil-over monoshock; 43mm stroke; toolless hydraulic preload adjustment. Fork-seal condition and rear linkage play are the two things worth checking before buying used.

Final drive maintenance

The Fat Boy 114 runs belt final drive: no lubrication or frequent adjustment like a chain, though belt tension and wear are worth a periodic look.

Handling the weight at a standstill

317.1 kg puts the Fat Boy 114 toward the heavier end of its class. It's most noticeable at walking pace; once underway the mass settles into the handling rather than fighting it.

Fat Boy 114 - Buying & Maintenance Guide

What to check before buying

Before handing over money for a used 2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114, cover the fundamentals: service book and oil change history, chain and sprocket wear, and any sign of oil weeping around the casings. Cold-starting it yourself tells you a lot - a healthy Fat Boy 114 should catch quickly and settle into a smooth idle.

Oil and filter changes

Nothing protects a Fat Boy 114's engine like disciplined oil changes - stay on the manufacturer's schedule (roughly every 6,000 km or annually). The sump holds 4.70 litres, so budget for that volume of quality motorcycle-specific engine oil. Match the viscosity grade to what the owner's manual specifies, not what's cheapest.

Fuel system care

Fuel injection on the Fat Boy 114 needs little attention beyond decent fuel and an occasional system-cleaner additive. Anything left standing for three months or more should have its fuel drained and replaced before it varnishes the injectors.

Valve clearance service

Valve clearances are easy to overlook on a used Fat Boy 114 since a bike out of spec doesn't always feel obviously wrong - but the wear it causes is real. Ask the seller for documentation before assuming it's been done.

2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 - Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the 2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 have?
The 2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 uses a V2, four-stroke engine with 1868 cc of displacement.
How much does the 2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 weigh?
The 2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 weighs 317.1 kg. This is the manufacturer's wet figure.
How much power does the 2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 make?
The 2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 produces 161.4 Nm @ 3000 Revolutions of torque.
What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114?
The 2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 has a 18.93-litre fuel tank. At around 5-6 litres per 100 km, that is roughly 315-378 km between stops.
Is the 2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 suitable for shorter riders?
The 2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 has a seat height of 658 mm. This is a comfortable, accessible height for most riders.
What brakes does the 2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 have?
The 2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 uses Double disc. Optional ABS. 4-piston. at the front and Single disc. Optional ABS. 2-piston. at the rear.
What tyre sizes does the 2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 use?
The front tyre size on the 2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 is 160/60-R18.
How much oil does the 2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 take?
The 2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 takes 4.70 litres of engine oil at a full oil and filter change. Always verify against the dipstick or sight glass after filling.

Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 Spec Evolution

The Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 was produced across 4 model years (2020-2023). The table below highlights the key specifications that changed across the production run - useful whether you are comparing years or tracking down a specific variant.

Specification 2020 2021 2022 2023
Wet Weight 306.0 kg / 674.6 lbs 317.1 kg / 699.0 lbs 317.1 kg / 699.0 lbs 317.1 kg / 699.0 lbs
Dry Weight 296 kg / 652.6 lbs 304.4 kg / 671.0 lbs 304.4 kg / 671.0 lbs 304.4 kg / 671.0 lbs
Engine Detail Milwaukee-Eight® 114 engine Milwaukee-Eight® 114 Milwaukee-Eight® 114 Milwaukee-Eight® 114
Seat Height 710 mm / 28.0 in. 658 mm / 25.9 in. 658 mm / 25.9 in. 658 mm / 25.9 in.
Fuel Capacity 13.60 litres / 3.59 US gallons 18.93 litres / 5.00 US gallons 18.93 litres / 5.00 US gallons 18.93 litres / 5.00 US gallons
Oil Capacity (Quarts) 3.49 US quarts 4.97 US quarts 4.97 US quarts 4.97 US quarts
Oil Capacity (l) 3.30 litres 4.70 litres 4.70 litres 4.70 litres
Ground Clearance (mm) 120 mm 114 mm 114 mm 114 mm

Key Specifications

Engine

V2, four-stroke

Power

Not published by manufacturer

Torque

161.4 Nm (16.5 kgf-m or 119.0 ft.lbs) @ 3000 Revolutions

Top Speed

Not published by manufacturer

Weight

317.1 kg / 699.0 lbs

Fuel Capacity

18.93 litres / 5.00 US gallons

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Full 2022 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114 Specifications

Colours Vivid Black, Midnight Crimson/Vivid Black, Reef Blue
Ground Clearance (mm) 114 mm
Ground Clearance (in.) 4.5 inches
Seat Height 658 mm / 25.9 in.
Wheelbase 1666 mm / 65.6 in.
Length 2385 mm / 93.9 in.
Oil Capacity (Quarts) 4.97 US quarts
Oil Capacity (l) 4.70 litres
Dry Weight 304.4 kg / 671.0 lbs
Fuel Capacity 18.93 litres / 5.00 US gallons
Wet Weight 317.1 kg / 699.0 lbs
Max Torque 161.4 Nm (16.5 kgf-m or 119.0 ft.lbs) @ 3000 Revolutions
Power-to-Weight Ratio 0.3286 HP/kg
Fuel Control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Engine Type V2, four-stroke
Displacement (ci) 113.99 cubic inches
Displacement (cc) 1868.0 cc
CO2 111.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Bore x Stroke (mm) 102.0 x 114.0 mm
Bore x Stroke (in,) 4.0 x 4.5 inches
Engine Detail Milwaukee-Eight® 114
Fuel System Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection
Compression Ratio 10.5:1
Exhaust 2-into-1-into-2 dual side; catalyst in header
Fuel Consumption 4.80 litres/100 km (20.8 km/l or 49.00 mpg)
Starter Electric
Clutch Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Final Drive Belt   (final drive)
Gearbox 6-speed
Primary Drive Primary chain, 34/46 ratio
Fork Tube Size (in.) 1.9 inches
Fork Tube Size (mm) 49 mm
Suspension - Front Dual-bending valve 49 mm telescopic with aluminum fork triple clamps; dual rate spring; ´beer can´ covers
Suspension - Rear Hidden, free piston, coil-over monoshock; 43mm stroke; toolless hydraulic preload adjustment
Rake 30.0°
Trail 104 mm / 4.1 in.
Instrumentation 4 inch TFT display with speedometer, gear, odometer, fuel level, clock, trip, ambient temp, low temp alert, side stand down alert, TIP over alert, cruise, range and tachometer indication BT capable - phone pairing to access phone calls, music, navigation
Lighting system All LED
Brakes - Front Double disc. Optional ABS. 4-piston.
Brakes - Rear Single disc. Optional ABS. 2-piston.
Rims Machined, Lakester cast aluminum wheels. Michelin® Scorcher tires.
Tyres - Front 160/60-R18

Specifications are compiled from manufacturer documentation and cross-referenced technical sources, and corrected on an ongoing basis. Spot an error? Let us know.

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