Harley-Davidson FXDC Dyna Super Glide Custom vs Saxon Javelin (2012)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Harley-Davidson FXDC Dyna Super Glide Customstacks up against the Saxon Javelin. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHarley-Davidson FXDC Dyna Super Glide CustomSaxon Javelin
Model year20122009
Price$12,999
Engine1573 cc1573 cc
Torque125 Nm
Weight294 kg300 kg
Seat height26 mm26 mm
Fuel capacity5.0 L3.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. 4-piston fixed. Optional ABS.Single disc. Bremo 4-piston calipers
Rear brakesSingle disc. 2-piston torque-free floating. Optional ABS.Single disc. Bremo 2- piston calipers
Tires100/90-H19 / 160/70-V17 2.15-21 / 300-18

Harley-Davidson FXDC Dyna Super Glide Custom vs Saxon Javelin — which should you buy?

Picking between the Harley-Davidson FXDC Dyna Super Glide Custom and the Saxon Javelin usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Harley-Davidson FXDC Dyna Super Glide Custom brings its published horsepower in a 294 kg package, while the Saxon Javelin counters with its own power figure at 300 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: