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FXDFSE CVO Dyna Fat Bob

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Torque
133 Nm
Engine
1800 ccm

2009 Harley-Davidson FXDFSE CVO Dyna Fat Bob Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

At the heart of the 2009 Harley-Davidson FXDFSE CVO Dyna Fat Bob custom - cruiser motorcycle, Harley-Davidson features a 1800 cc (109.8 cu in) air-cooled v2, four-stroke configuration. In factory specification, maximum torque reaches 133 Nm (98.1 lb-ft) at 6,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and belt final drive. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 101.6 x 111.3 mm (4.0 x 4.4 inches) with a 9.2:1 compression ratio.

On the scales, the FXDFSE CVO Dyna Fat Bob measures 318 kg (701 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 640 mm (25.2 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,617 mm (63.7 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability. The 18.9-liter (5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.

Standover Height
640 mm (25.2 in)
Engine
Displacement 1800.0 ccm (109.84 cubic inches)
Engine Type V2, four-stroke
Engine Details V2, four-stroke
Torque 133.0 Nm (13.6 kgf-m or 98.1 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Compression 9.2:1
Bore x Stroke 101.6 x 111.3 mm (4.0 x 4.4 inches)
Fuel System Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection
Cooling Air
Transmission
Gearbox 6-speed
Final Drive Belt (final drive)
Clutch Hydraulically actuated, 9-plate wet, with high performance spring
Performance
Exhaust Chrome, 2-1-2 collector exhaust with dual mufflers
Chassis
Frame Type Mild steel, tubular frame; rectangular section backbone;
Rake 29.0°
Trail 140 mm (5.5 inches)
Front Suspension 49 mm with chrome plated aluminium fork triple clamp
Front Travel 110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear Suspension Fully covered, coil-over shock
Rear Travel 54 mm (2.1 inches)
Wheelbase 1617 mm (63.7 inches)
Ground Clearance 110 mm (4.3 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 130/90-B16
Rear Tyre 180/70-B16
Front Brakes Double disc. 4-piston calipers
Front Brake Ø 300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear Brakes Single disc. 2-piston calipers
Rear Brake Ø 292 mm (11.5 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 318.0 kg (701.1 pounds)
Seat Height 640 mm (25.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Length 2312 mm (91.0 inches)
Fuel Capacity 18.90 litres (4.99 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Sunrise Yellow Pearl with Platinum Quartz, Black Diamond with Fire Quartz, Denim Granite with Electric Blue Fade
Notes

CVO is HD´s Custom Vehicle Operations.

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Seat Height
64 cm / 25.2 in
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Handling
Heavy bike — requires confident handling
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