
Harley-Davidson Low Rider S
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2024 Harley-Davidson Low Rider S, a striking embodiment of the custom-cruiser spirit. Positioned firmly within Harley’s iconic lineup, this model takes the essence of American motorcycling and blends it with modern performance and technology. With a starting MSRP of $19,999, the Low Rider S is not only a symbol of freedom and adventure but also offers a tantalizing entry point for riders seeking a blend of classic styling and contemporary engineering. Whether you're cruising down the highway or navigating urban landscapes, this motorcycle promises to turn heads and deliver an exhilarating ride. At the heart of the Low Rider S is the robust Milwaukee-Eight® 117 engine, a powerhouse that delivers a staggering 169.5 Nm of torque at just 3,500 RPM, ensuring that acceleration is both thrilling and effortless. With a compression ratio of 10.2:1 and a bore and stroke of 103.5 x 114.3 mm, this engine is engineered for both performance and reliability. The 6-speed gearbox and belt final drive provide smooth power delivery, while the electronic sequential port fuel injection system optimizes fuel efficiency at an impressive 5.00 liters per 100 km (47.04 mpg). With a weight of 294.8 kg (650 pounds), the Low Rider S maintains an agile feel, allowing riders to confidently tackle twists and turns with a rake of 28 degrees and a trail of 145 mm. The Low Rider S also boasts a range of features and technologies that enhance both comfort and performance. The motorcycle is equipped with a single cartridge 43 mm inverted front suspension and a hidden coil-over monoshock rear suspension, providing a smooth ride and superior handling. For those who prioritize safety, optional ABS brakes are available for both the front and rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. The bike is available in striking color options like Vivid Black and Sharkskin Blue, allowing riders to express their individuality while enjoying the classic Harley aesthetic. With a seat height of just 686 mm (27 inches), it caters to a wide range of riders, making it accessible while still retaining a bold presence on the road. **
Pros
- Impressive Torque and Power: The Milwaukee-Eight® 117 engine delivers exceptional torque for an exhilarating riding experience.
- Customizable and Stylish: With various color options and a design that pays homage to classic Harley heritage, you can ride in style.
- Advanced Suspension: The combination of a high-quality front and rear suspension system provides superior handling and comfort.
Cons
- Weight: At nearly 650 pounds, the Low Rider S may feel heavy for some riders, particularly at slow speeds or when maneuvering in tight spaces.
- Price Point: With an MSRP starting at $19,999, it may be a stretch for budget-conscious riders.
- Limited Storage Options: As a custom-cruiser, it lacks integrated storage solutions, which might deter those looking for long-distance touring capabilities.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Harley-Davidson
- Model
- Low Rider S
- Price
- S
- $ 19999.
- P
- depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Light
- D
- , low beam, high beam and signature position lamp,
- D Zeppelin
- tail lamp,
- Incandescent
- bullet turn signals
- Starter
- Electric
- Instruments
- 4-inch analog tachometer with digital speedometer, gear, odometer, fuel level, clock, trip and range indication
- Color Options
- Vivid Black
- ,
- Billiard Gray
- ,
- Red Rock
- ,
- Clutch
- Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
- Torque
- 169.5 Nm (17.3 kgf-m or 125.0 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Driveline
- Chain 34/46 ratio primary drive
- Fuel System
- Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 103.5 x 114.3 mm (4.1 x 4.5 inches)
- Compression
- 10.2:1
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Milwaukee-Eight® 117
- Exhaust System
- 2-into-2 offset shotgun; catalyst in muffler
- Fuel Consumption
- 5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt (final drive)
- Dry Weight
- 294.8 kg (650.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 686 mm (27.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 4.70 litres (4.97 US quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 18.93 litres (5.00 US gallons)
- Overall Length
- 2365 mm (93.1 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 145 mm (5.7 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.3493 HP/kg
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 308.0 kg (679.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 28.0°
- Trail
- 145 mm (5.7 inches)
- Wheels
- Dark
- bronze,
- Radiate
- cast aluminum wheel.
- Michelin
- ®
- Scorcher
- ® ´31´ tires.
- Rear Tyre
- 180/70-B16
- Front Tyre
- 110/90-B19
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. Optional ABS. 2-piston
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. Optional ABS. 4-piston
- Rear Suspension
- Hidden, free piston, coil-over monoshock; 56 mm stroke; hydraulic preload adjustment
- Front Suspension
- Single cartridge 43 mm inverted with aluminum fork triple clamps; triple rate spring