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Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob
2017Cruiser

Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob

$16,049

Key specifications

Engine
1690 cc
Power
80 HP
Torque
130 Nm
Weight
307 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.0 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
28 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. 4-piston fixed. Optional ABS.
Rear brakes
Single disc. 2-piston torque-free floating. Optional ABS.

Overview

Introducing the 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob The 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob is a striking example of the custom-cruiser category, designed for riders who crave both style and performance. With its bold stance and muscular lines, the Fat Bob stands out in any crowd, embodying the spirit of freedom that Harley-Davidson is renowned for. Priced at approximately $16,049 USD (€17,295), it’s an investment in a motorcycle that promises not just a ride, but an experience. This model is perfect for enthusiasts looking to enjoy long rides while also making a statement on the road. Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the Dyna Fat Bob lies a robust 1690 cc V2, four-stroke engine that produces a commendable 80 horsepower at 5020 RPM and a staggering torque of 130 Nm at 3500 RPM. This powerplant, combined with a 6-speed gearbox and a belt final drive, delivers an exhilarating riding experience, whether you’re cruising down the highway or navigating through city streets. The air-cooled engine features Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI), ensuring smooth throttle response and efficient fuel consumption of around 5.6 liters per 100 km (42 mpg). With a ground clearance of 125 mm and a seat height of 705 mm, the Fat Bob offers a low center of gravity, enhancing stability and confidence for riders of all sizes. Key Features and Technology The Dyna Fat Bob is equipped with cutting-edge features designed to enhance both comfort and control. The front suspension utilizes a telescopic fork, while the rear is supported by twin shocks, providing a balanced ride that absorbs bumps effortlessly. The motorcycle also boasts impressive stopping power with its double disc front brakes and single disc rear brakes, both of which can be enhanced with optional ABS for added safety. A variety of color options, including Black Denim and Laguna Orange, add a personalized touch to this already striking machine. With a fuel capacity of 18.93 liters, the Fat Bob is ready for the long haul, whether it’s a weekend getaway or a daily commute. **

Pros

    Cons

    • Powerful Engine: The V2 engine delivers impressive torque and power, making it a thrill to ride.
    • Distinctive Design: The Fat Bob's aggressive styling and custom-cruiser appeal turn heads wherever you go.
    • Comfortable Ride: The combination of low seat height and quality suspension provides comfort for both short rides and long journeys.
    • Weight: At 307 kg (676.8 lbs), the Fat Bob may feel heavy to some riders, particularly at low speeds.
    • Limited Storage: The design prioritizes aesthetics, which may result in limited storage options for longer trips.
    • Fuel Consumption: While efficient for a cruiser, its fuel consumption may not compete with lighter touring models.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    Harley-Davidson
    Model
    Dyna Fat Bob
    Price
    S
    $ 16049.
    Euro
    17295.
    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
    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
    Black Denim
    ,
    Laguna Orange
    ,
    Vivid Black
    ,
    Red Iron Denim
    ,
    Power
    80.00 HP (58.4 kW)) @ 5020 RPM
    Clutch
    Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
    Torque
    130.00 Nm (13.3 kgf-m or 95.9 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM
    Gearbox
    6-speed
    Driveline
    Primary chain, 34/46 ratio
    Engine Type
    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
    9.7:1
    Displacement
    1690.00 ccm (103.12 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
    307.0 kg (676.8 pounds)
    Seat Height
    705 mm (27.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
    Oil Capacity
    2.80 litres (0.18 quarts)
    Fuel Capacity
    18.93 litres (5.00 gallons)
    Overall Length
    2,400 mm (94.5 inches)
    Ground Clearance
    125 mm (4.9 inches)
    Power Weight Ratio
    0.2606 HP/kg
    Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
    320.0 kg (705.5 pounds)
    Rake
    29.0°
    Trail
    125 mm (4.9 inches)
    Wheels
    Gloss Black Cast Aluminum Wheel w/Laser Etched Graphics
    Rear Tyre
    180/70-B16
    Front Tyre
    130/90-B16
    Rear Brakes
    Single
    disc. 2-piston torque-free floating.
    S
    .
    Front Brakes
    Double
    disc. 4-piston fixed.
    S
    .
    Rear Suspension
    Twin shocks
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic fork

    Available colors

    Black DenimLaguna OrangeVivid BlackRed Iron DenimCrushed Ice Denim