APC Wild Card 240 R.D.S. vs Harley-Davidson FLSTSB Softail Cross Bones (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the APC Wild Card 240 R.D.S.stacks up against the Harley-Davidson FLSTSB Softail Cross Bones. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecAPC Wild Card 240 R.D.S.Harley-Davidson FLSTSB Softail Cross Bones
Model year20072011
Price$16,999
Engine1573 cc1584 cc
Torque127 Nm
Weight288 kg318 kg
Seat height25 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity4.2 L5.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. Single piston
Tires90/90-21 / 240/40-18 MT90-B16 / 200/55-R17

APC Wild Card 240 R.D.S. vs Harley-Davidson FLSTSB Softail Cross Bones — which should you buy?

Picking between the APC Wild Card 240 R.D.S. and the Harley-Davidson FLSTSB Softail Cross Bones usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the APC Wild Card 240 R.D.S. brings its published horsepower in a 288 kg package, while the Harley-Davidson FLSTSB Softail Cross Bones counters with its own power figure at 318 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: