
Harley-Davidson FXD Dyna Superglide
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2007 Harley-Davidson FXD Dyna Superglide, a motorcycle that embodies the spirit of freedom and adventure that the Harley brand is renowned for. Positioned within the custom-cruiser category, the FXD Dyna Superglide is the perfect blend of classic styling and modern performance. With a price starting at US$ 12,395, this bike appeals to both seasoned riders and those looking to embrace the sturdy heritage of Harley-Davidson. Its muscular stance and striking color options—including Vivid Black, Fire Red Pearl, and the fresh Pacific Blue Pearl—ensure that it stands out on the open road. At the heart of the Superglide lies a robust 1573.25 ccm (96.00 cubic inches) V2, four-stroke engine that delivers an impressive torque of 124.75 Nm at just 3000 RPM. This potent powerplant, combined with a 6-speed gearbox, offers an exhilarating ride whether you're cruising down a winding road or navigating city streets. The Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) system ensures optimal fuel delivery and efficiency, achieving an impressive fuel consumption rate of 4.43 litres per 100 km (53.10 mpg). With its air-cooled engine and a classic 9.2:1 compression ratio, the Superglide strikes a balance between vintage charm and modern performance, making it a joy to ride. The FXD Dyna Superglide is not just about power; it also boasts a host of features designed for comfort and control. Its chassis is built for stability with a rake angle of 29.0°, complemented by single disc brakes with 4-piston calipers in both the front and rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. Weighing in at 286.7 kg (632.0 pounds), this bike is surprisingly nimble, with a low seat height of 701 mm (27.6 inches) that makes it accessible to riders of various statures. With a respectable fuel capacity of 18.16 litres (4.80 gallons), riders can embark on longer journeys without the constant worry of refueling. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine Performance: The 96 cubic inch V2 engine delivers strong torque and smooth acceleration, perfect for cruising and highway riding.
- Comfortable Ride: With a low seat height and thoughtful ergonomics, the Superglide provides a comfortable riding position for long-distance journeys.
- Striking Aesthetics: Available in a range of bold colors and classic Harley styling, it makes a statement wherever it goes.
Cons
- Weight: At 286.7 kg, the Superglide may feel heavy to some riders, particularly at low speeds or when maneuvering in tight spaces.
- Limited Technology: While it has essential features, it lacks some of the advanced electronics and rider aids found in newer models.
- Fuel Economy: Though respectable for a cruiser, fuel consumption could be better compared to more modern motorcycles designed with efficiency in mind.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Harley-Davidson
- Model
- FXD Dyna Superglide
- Price
- S
- $ 12395.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Color Options
- Vivid
- black, fire red pearl,
- Pacific
- blue pearl (new), pewter pearl (new)
- Clutch
- Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
- Torque
- 124.75 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.0 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Fuel System
- Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
- Bore X Stroke
- 95.3 x 111.3 mm (3.8 x 4.4 inches)
- Compression
- 9.2:1
- Displacement
- 1573.25 ccm (96.00 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- Chrome, staggered shorty duals
- Fuel Consumption
- 4.43 litres/100 km (22.6 km/l or 53.10 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 286.7 kg (632.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 701 mm (27.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 18.16 litres (4.80 gallons)
- Overall Length
- 2,357 mm (92.8 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 152 mm (6.0 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 300.7 kg (663.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 29.0°
- Rear Tyre
- 160/70-B17
- Front Tyre
- 100/90-H19
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. 4-piston
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. 4-piston
Available colors
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