Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle

Introducing the 2016 Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle, a motorcycle that perfectly embodies the spirit of American muscle with a modern twist. Positioned in the custom-cruiser category, the V-Rod Muscle is designed for riders who crave both power and style. With a strikingly muscular design and an aggressive stance, it commands attention on the road. Priced around $16,449 in the U.S. and €19,045 in Europe, this bike appeals to those who appreciate a blend of classic Harley aesthetics and cutting-edge engineering. At the heart of the V-Rod Muscle is its impressive 1247cc V2 engine, which churns out a robust 121 horsepower at 8,000 RPM and a torque of 115 Nm at 6,500 RPM. This fierce powertrain is paired with a smooth 6-speed gearbox, allowing for rapid acceleration and exhilarating rides. The electronic sequential port fuel injection ensures optimal performance, while liquid cooling helps maintain consistent engine temperatures even during the most spirited rides. With a power-to-weight ratio of 0.4142 HP/kg, the V-Rod Muscle delivers an exhilarating ride that thrills both the novice and seasoned rider alike. This motorcycle isn’t just about raw power; it comes packed with features that enhance both comfort and control. The double disc front brakes with ABS provide impressive stopping power, while the telescopic front fork and twin shock rear suspension work in harmony to absorb bumps and provide a smooth ride. The low seat height of 705 mm makes it accessible for riders of different heights, ensuring a comfortable and confident riding position. Additional tech-savvy features like electric start and a variety of color options—including Vivid Black and Velocity Red Sunglo—allow riders to personalize their experience and showcase their unique style. **