
Harley-Davidson Dyna Wide Glide
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2014 Harley-Davidson Dyna Wide Glide, a striking entry in the custom-cruiser category that captures the spirit and essence of American motorcycling. With its distinctive styling, low-slung profile, and unmistakable presence on the road, the Wide Glide is designed for riders who appreciate both comfort and attitude. Priced at approximately $15,799, this motorcycle is not just a mode of transport; it’s a lifestyle statement, blending classic Harley aesthetics with modern engineering for a ride that is both exhilarating and comfortable. At the heart of the Dyna Wide Glide lies a powerful 103 cubic inch (1687.97 ccm) V2 four-stroke engine, delivering an impressive torque of 134.24 Nm at 3000 RPM. This means you’ll experience that satisfying low-end power that Harley enthusiasts crave, providing thrilling acceleration and a deep, throaty rumble that turns heads. Coupled with a six-speed gearbox, the Wide Glide offers a smooth and responsive ride, whether you’re cruising down the highway or navigating through city streets. Its air-cooled design and Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection ensure efficiency, with a respectable fuel consumption of 5.60 liters per 100 km (42.00 mpg), allowing you to enjoy longer rides without frequent pit stops. The Dyna Wide Glide isn’t just about raw power; it also boasts a suite of features designed for comfort and convenience. With a seat height of 25.5 inches, it provides an accessible riding position for a wide range of riders, while the adjustable suspension and 34-degree rake enhance handling and stability. Safety is paramount, with dual disc brakes—4-piston fixed at the front and 2-piston floating at the rear—ensuring confident stopping power. The motorcycle is available in a variety of eye-catching colors, including Charcoal Pearl with flames and Vivid Black, allowing riders to express their individuality while enjoying the classic Harley styling. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine Performance: The 103 cubic inch engine provides robust torque and acceleration, making it thrilling to ride.
- Customizable Look: With various color options and a distinctive style, the Wide Glide allows for a personalized appearance that stands out.
- Comfortable Riding Position: The low seat height and thoughtful ergonomics ensure a comfortable ride for both short trips and long hauls.
Cons
- Weight: At 650 pounds, the Dyna Wide Glide can feel heavy, especially for new riders or those attempting tight maneuvers.
- Limited Storage: The minimalist design may not offer ample storage for longer journeys, potentially requiring additional accessories.
- Fuel Capacity: While the fuel consumption is efficient, the 4.70-gallon tank may necessitate more frequent refueling on long rides compared to other touring models.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Harley-Davidson
- Model
- Dyna Wide Glide
- Price
- S
- $ 15799.
- 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
- Charcoal Pearl
- with flames,
- Morocco Gold Pearl
- with flames,
- Blackened Cayenne Sunglo
- with flames,
- Vivid Black
- with flames,
- Clutch
- Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
- Torque
- 134.24 Nm (13.7 kgf-m or 99.0 ft.lbs) @ 3000 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
- Bore X Stroke
- 98.4 x 111.3 mm (3.9 x 4.4 inches)
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- 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
- 294.8 kg (650.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 648 mm (25.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 2.80 litres (0.18 quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 17.79 litres (4.70 gallons)
- Overall Length
- 2,446 mm (96.3 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 102 mm (4.0 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 309.8 kg (683.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 34.0°
- Trail
- 132 mm (5.2 inches)
- Wheels
- Black, Laced Steel
- Rear Tyre
- 180/60-B17
- Front Tyre
- 80/90-H21
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. 2-piston torque-free floating
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. 4-piston fixed
Available colors
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