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Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob
2015Cruiser

Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob

$15,699

Key specifications

Engine
1688 cc
Torque
132 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. Optional ABS
Rear brakes
Single disc. 2-piston torque-free floating

Overview

Introducing the 2015 Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob, an iconic model that perfectly embodies the spirit of American custom cruising. Positioned within Harley's Dyna lineup, the Fat Bob commands attention with its robust frame, aggressive styling, and unmistakable presence on the road. Priced at a competitive US$15,699 or €16,995, this bike appeals to a diverse range of riders, from seasoned veterans to newcomers seeking an exhilarating ride. With its blend of performance and classic aesthetics, the Fat Bob is more than just a motorcycle; it’s a statement of individuality and freedom. At the heart of the Fat Bob lies a powerful 1687.97 cc (103 cubic inches) V2, four-stroke engine that produces an impressive 132 Nm (97.4 ft-lbs) of torque at 3250 RPM. This torque-rich engine is designed to deliver an exhilarating riding experience, effortlessly propelling the bike through winding roads and urban landscapes alike. The 6-speed gearbox ensures smooth, responsive shifts while the Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) optimizes fuel delivery for efficiency and performance. With a fuel consumption of just 5.60 liters per 100 km (42.00 mpg), riders can enjoy extended journeys without constantly worrying about refueling, making it a great choice for long-distance cruising. The 2015 Dyna Fat Bob is not just about brute power; it also boasts a range of key features that enhance its rideability and overall experience. The double disc front brakes with optional ABS provide exceptional stopping power, giving riders confidence in their ability to navigate various terrains. With a comfortable seat height of just 663 mm (26.1 inches) and a ground clearance of 124 mm (4.9 inches), this bike is accessible for a wide variety of riders. The Fat Bob also comes in an array of striking colors, including Superior Blue and Mysterious Red Sunglo, allowing riders to express their personal style. Additionally, the motorcycle’s advanced security system—complete with an immobilizer and optional siren—adds peace of mind for those parking in public spaces. In conclusion, the 2015 Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob is a remarkable blend of power, style, and comfort, making it a worthy companion for any motorcycle enthusiast. Whether cruising down the highway or navigating city streets, the Fat Bob promises an exhilarating and memorable ride.

Pros

  • Powerful Engine Performance: The 103 cubic inch V2 engine delivers exceptional torque, providing thrilling acceleration and a fulfilling riding experience.
  • Comfortable Riding Position: With its low seat height and relaxed ergonomics, the Fat Bob offers a comfortable ride for both short trips and long hauls.
  • Striking Design: Its aggressive styling and wide stance make the Fat Bob a standout in any crowd, appealing to riders who appreciate custom aesthetics.

Cons

  • Weighty Build: At approximately 320.2 kg (706.0 lbs) with fluids, the Fat Bob can feel heavy, particularly for newer riders or those accustomed to lighter bikes.
  • Limited Storage Options: The minimalist design means fewer storage solutions, making it less practical for longer trips without additional accessories.
  • Fuel Range: While fuel-efficient, the 18.93-liter (5.00 gallons) tank may require more frequent stops for fuel during extended rides compared to some competitors.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Harley-Davidson
Model
Dyna Fat Bob
Price
S
$ 15699.
Euro
16995.
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
Superios Blue
,
Sand Cammo Denim
,
Black Denim
,
Mysterious Red Sunglo
,
Clutch
Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Torque
132.00 Nm (13.5 kgf-m or 97.4 ft.lbs) @ 3250 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. Optional ABS

Available colors

Superios BlueSand Cammo DenimBlack DenimMysterious Red SungloVivid Black