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All Bikes/Compare/Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob vs Harley-davidson Dyna Low Rider

Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob vs Harley-davidson Dyna Low Rider

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob vs Harley-davidson Dyna Low Rider. Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob: 68 hp @ 5,500 rpm (note: estimated for 96ci Twin Cam; 103ci variant approx. 73 hp) hp, 305 kg (wet/curb weight, 2008-2017 Dyna FXDF) weight, top speed 185 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10. Harley-davidson Dyna Low Rider: 67 hp @ 5,500 rpm (2014 103ci Twin Cam; earlier models may differ) hp, 307 kg (wet/curb weight, approximate for 2014 FXDL) weight, top speed 175 km/h (estimated; note: varies by year and engine displacement), Motoryk rating 7.5/10.

Performance at a Glance

Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value

Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob Harley-davidson Dyna Low Rider
Horsepower (hp)
68 hp
67 hp
Torque (Nm)
112 Nm
130 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
185 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
305 kg
307 kg
Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Horsepower
68 hp @ 5,500 rpm (note: estimated for 96ci Twin Cam; 103ci variant approx. 73 hp)
67 hp @ 5,500 rpm (2014 103ci Twin Cam; earlier models may differ)
Torque
112 Nm @ 3,500 rpm (Twin Cam 96; 103ci approx. 119 Nm)
130 Nm @ 3,500 rpm (2014 103ci Twin Cam; estimated for representative model year)
Top Speed
185 km/h
175 km/h (estimated; note: varies by year and engine displacement)
Weight
305 kg (wet/curb weight, 2008-2017 Dyna FXDF)
307 kg (wet/curb weight, approximate for 2014 FXDL)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18 km/L, real-world average for 2008-2017 Dyna Fat Bob)
6.0 L/100km (approx. 16.7 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No

Individual Reviews

Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob
Harley-davidson Dyna Fat Bob
7.8/10

"Raw, honest American muscle that rewards careful used-buying diligence."

Pros
+Bulletproof Twin Cam reliability
+Genuinely aggressive visual presence
+Responsive handling for its class
Cons
Cam tensioners need early inspection
Rear isolator mounts crack silently
Motorway cruising vibration tiring
Harley-davidson Dyna Low Rider
Harley-davidson Dyna Low Rider
7.5/10

"A genuinely capable cruiser if you buy the right one."

Pros
+Excellent low seat height
+103ci torque is addictive
+Handles better than expected
Cons
Primary chain tensioner issues
Amateur custom work epidemic
Vibration fatigues on long hauls

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