
Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2014 Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob—a motorcycle that epitomizes the spirit of freedom and adventure inherent in the Harley brand. Positioned as a custom-cruiser, the Fat Bob strikes a perfect balance between a rugged aesthetic and modern performance. With its distinctive styling, including a beefy front end and dual exhausts, it’s a bike that commands attention on the road. Priced at approximately US$15,699, it’s an enticing option for riders seeking a blend of classic charm and contemporary engineering without breaking the bank. Under the hood, the Fat Bob is powered by a robust V2, four-stroke engine boasting a displacement of 1687.97 ccm (103 cubic inches). This powerhouse delivers a formidable torque of 135.60 Nm (100 ft-lbs) at just 3,500 RPM, allowing for swift acceleration and memorable rides on both highways and backroads. The six-speed gearbox ensures smooth shifting, while the Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) system optimizes fuel delivery for enhanced efficiency—achieving a respectable consumption of 5.60 liters per 100 km (42 mpg). Riders will appreciate the air-cooling system that keeps the engine running smoothly, even on the hottest days, ensuring that each journey is as exhilarating as the last. The Fat Bob is not just about performance; it comes packed with features that enhance both comfort and safety. Its double-disc front brakes with a four-piston fixed caliper provide impressive stopping power, while the single-disc rear brake ensures a balanced braking experience. With a rake angle of 29 degrees and a trail of 124 mm (4.9 inches), the bike delivers confident handling and stability on the road. Riders can also enjoy the variety of color options, including Sand Cammo Denim and Vivid Black, allowing for personalization that reflects individual style. Additionally, the motorcycle is equipped with a security system that includes an immobilizer, offering peace of mind whether you're parked at a café or a campsite. Whether you're cruising down city streets or hitting the open road, the 2014 Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob offers a blend of style, performance, and comfort that is sure to satisfy any motorcycle enthusiast.
Pros
- Powerful Engine Performance: The V2 engine delivers impressive torque for exhilarating acceleration and a thrilling ride.
- Distinctive Styling: The Fat Bob’s bold design stands out in any crowd, making a statement wherever you go.
- Comfortable Ride: With a low seat height of 663 mm (26.1 inches), it provides an accessible riding experience for a wide range of riders.
Cons
- Weight: At 305.3 kg (673.0 pounds), the Fat Bob can feel heavy, especially for newer riders or during low-speed maneuvers.
- Fuel Capacity: While the 18.93-liter fuel tank is decent, longer rides may require more frequent stops for refueling.
- Limited Storage: The minimalist design may lack built-in storage solutions, necessitating additional accessories for carrying gear.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Harley-Davidson
- Model
- Dyna Fat Bob
- 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
- Comments
- North America
- security system includes immobilizer; outside
- North America
- the security system includes immobilizer and siren.
- 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
- Sand Cammo Denim
- ,
- Black Denim
- ,
- Amber Whiskey
- ,
- 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
- Primary chain, 34/46 ratio
- Engine Type
- Air-cooled, Twin Cam 103™
- Fuel System
- Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
- 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)
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 305.3 kg (673.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 663 mm (26.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 2.80 litres (0.18 quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 18.93 litres (5.00 gallons)
- Overall Length
- 2,329 mm (91.7 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
- Machined, Aluminum Slotted Disc
- Rear Tyre
- 180/70-B16
- Front Tyre
- 130/90-B16
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. 2-piston torque-free floating
- Front Brakes
- Double disc. 4-piston fixed
Available colors
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