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Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob Dark Custom
2015Cruiser

Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob Dark Custom

$15,699

Key specifications

Engine
1688 cc
Torque
136 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.0 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
27 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Optional ABS. 4-piston fixed
Rear brakes
Single disc. Optional ABS. 2-piston torque-free floating

Overview

Introducing the 2015 Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob Dark Custom, a striking embodiment of the rebellious spirit that defines the Harley lineage. Positioned within the custom-cruiser category, this motorcycle effortlessly merges rugged aesthetics with cutting-edge engineering, appealing to both seasoned riders and newcomers alike. With a price tag starting at US$ 15,699, the Dyna Fat Bob is designed for those who demand performance without sacrificing style. Its bold presence on the road, coupled with a distinctively aggressive stance, makes it a standout choice for riders looking to make a statement. At the heart of the Dyna Fat Bob lies a powerful V2, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 1687.97 ccm (103.00 cubic inches) that delivers a thrilling torque of 135.60 Nm (100 ft-lbs) at 3,500 RPM. This robust powertrain ensures a dynamic riding experience whether you’re navigating city streets or cruising along the highway. The 6-speed gearbox allows for smooth shifting, while the electronic sequential port fuel injection system optimizes performance and fuel efficiency, boasting a commendable consumption rate of 5.60 litres per 100 km (42.00 mpg). Coupled with an air-cooling system, the engine maintains its cool demeanor, even under pressure, making every ride an exhilarating adventure. The Dyna Fat Bob doesn’t just shine in performance; it also comes equipped with a host of features designed for both comfort and safety. The motorcycle's chassis is built to enhance stability and control, with a rake of 29.0° and a trail of 124 mm providing a confident ride. The single disc brakes, available with optional ABS, ensure responsive stopping power, while the multi-plate clutch in oil bath contributes to a smooth acceleration experience. Riders will appreciate the low seat height of 690 mm (27.2 inches), making it accessible for a wide range of riders. And with a variety of color options—like Superial Blue, Black Denim, and Mysterious Red Sunglo—personalization is just a ride away. The 2015 Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob Dark Custom is more than just a motorcycle; it’s a lifestyle choice for those who live to ride. With its blend of raw power, iconic design, and rider-focused features, it promises to deliver an unforgettable journey on every road less traveled.

Pros

  • Powerful Engine Performance: The 103 cubic inch engine delivers exceptional torque and acceleration, providing a thrilling ride experience.
  • Customizable Aesthetics: With multiple color options and a distinct design, the Fat Bob allows riders to express their individuality.
  • Comfortable Riding Position: The low seat height and ergonomic design ensure a comfortable ride for both short commutes and long journeys.

Cons

  • Weight: At 320.2 kg (706.0 pounds), the Fat Bob can feel heavy at low speeds or when maneuvering in tight spaces.
  • Limited Storage: The minimalist design may not offer ample storage solutions for long-distance touring.
  • Fuel Capacity: With an 18.93-litre (5.00 gallons) fuel tank, longer rides may require more frequent stops for refueling compared to other cruisers.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Harley-Davidson
Model
Dyna Fat Bob Dark Custom
Price
S
$ 15699.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Custom-cruiser
Light
High beam, directional light bar, neutral, low oil pressure, engine diagnostics, turn signals, security system(optional), 6-speed, low fuel warnings
Starter
Electric
Instruments
Tank
-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock on odometer, dual tripmeter,
M
/gear display, fuel gauge with low fuel warning light and countdown feature, low oil pressure indicator light, engine diagnostics readout,
D
indicator lights, 6-speed indicator light
Color Options
Superial Blue
,
Black Denim
,
Vivid Black
,
Sand Camo Denim
,
Clutch
Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Torque
135.60 Nm (13.8 kgf-m or 100.0 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Driveline
Chain, 34/46 ratio primar drive
Engine Type
Air-cooled, Twin Cam 103™
Fuel System
Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection
Bore X Stroke
98.4 x 111.3 mm (3.9 x 4.4 inches)
Compression
9.6:1
Displacement
1687.97 ccm (103.00 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
V2, four-stroke
Exhaust System
Chrome
, “
Tommy Gun
” 2-1-2 collector exhaust with dual mufflers
Fuel Consumption
5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Lubrication System
Dry-sump
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Seat Height
690 mm (27.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Oil Capacity
2.80 litres (0.18 quarts)
Fuel Capacity
18.93 litres (5.00 gallons)
Overall Length
2,400 mm (94.5 inches)
Ground Clearance
124 mm (4.9 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
320.2 kg (706.0 pounds)
Rake
29.0°
Trail
124 mm (4.9 inches)
Wheels
Gloss Black Cast Aluminum Wheel w/ Laser Etched Graphics
Rear Tyre
180/70-B16
Front Tyre
130/90-B16
Rear Brakes
Single
disc.
S
. 2-piston torque-free floating
Front Brakes
Single
disc.
S
. 4-piston fixed

Available colors

Superial BlueBlack DenimVivid BlackSand Camo DenimMysterious Red Sunglo