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Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob
2014Cruiser

Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob

$15,699

Key specifications

Engine
1688 cc
Torque
136 Nm
Weight
305 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.0 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
26 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. 4-piston fixed
Rear brakes
Single disc. 2-piston torque-free floating

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

Sand Cammo DenimBlack DenimAmber WhiskeyVivid Black