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{{Infobox Motorcycle

| name = Harley-Davidson FLSTFB Fat Boy

| image = File:FLSTFB Fat Boy.jpg

| aka =

| manufacturer = Harley-Davidson

| production = Since 1990

| predecessor =

| successor =

| engine = {{convert|1340|cc|cuin|abbr=on}} Twin-Cam V-Twin{{cite web | url=http://www.motorcycle-usa.com/34140/buyers-guide-specs/2015-harley-davidson-fat-boy-flstf/ | title=MOTO USA | accessdate=25 October 2016}}

| top_speed =

| transmission = Gear (Primary) / Belt (final drive)

| rake = 31 degrees

| trail = {{convert|147|mm|in|abbr=on}}

| wheelbase = {{convert|1636|mm|abbr=on}}

| length =

| weight = 657lb{{cite book | title=Harley-Davidson: The Legend | publisher=Konemann | pages=255}}

| seat_height =

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}}

The Harley-Davidson FLSTFB Fat Boy is a V-Twin motorcycle made by Harley-Davidson. Designed by Willie G. Davidson and Louie Netz the Fat Boy is unusual for having solid-cast disc wheels.{{cite web | url=https://www.harley-davidson.com/content/h-d/en_US/home/museum/explore/archives/did-you-know/vehicle-profile.html | title=Harley Fat Boy History | publisher=Harley-Davidson | accessdate=25 October 2016}}

Development

In 1994 that the exhaust was changed to a seamless type and the master cylinder and switch gear were improved in 1996. A new twin cam 1450cc engine was introduced in 1999 and in 2002 bullet-style indicators were added with an alarm and immobiliser.{{cite web | url=http://www.hogrides.info/harley-davidson-fatboy.htm | title=Harley Fat Boy Development | publisher=Hogrides | accessdate=25 October 2016}}

The 15th anniversary in 2005 was marked with a custom version for one year only with custom paint options, custom wheels, screaming eagle engine and added accessories.

In 2006 the enine was upgraded to a larger twin cam 1584cc model.

The Fat Boy Lo

The Fat Boy Lo introduced in 2010 featured the lowest seat height on any Harley motorcycle.

Media Apperances

The Fat Boy featured in the movies Terminator 2 and Terminator: Genisys. The motorcycle used in Terminator 2 is currently on display at the Harley-Davidson Museum. The Fat Boy has also appeared in Sons of Anarchy, Wild Hogs and CSI: Miami as well as numerous films and TV productions.{{cite web | url=http://www.imcdb.org/vehicles.php?make=Harley-Davidson&model=Fat+Boy&page=1 | title=Harley-Davidson Fat Boy in movies and TV series | publisher=IMDB | accessdate=25 October 2016}}

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