Harley Davidson SUPER GLIDE

What makes Harley Davidson different from other brands is its technology and features used in each and every bike. Its high suspension engine, hand finished fuel tank, high security features, driving and riding pleasure with different look and style are some of the key points which make Harley Davidson bikes stand out from the crowd.

Harley Davidson FXDC Super Glide falls under custom/cruiser category of market. As per the analysis the bike has been rated 66.8 out of 100. It is an ideal bike for those who enjoy a high speed ride full of adventures. As per company updates Harley Davidson FXDC Super Glide is expected to be a star performer of the market because of its heritage, custom designation and high-end premium finishing. The looks of the bike is stunning because of its super fine features.

As Harley Davidson’s other bikes FXDC Super Glide is also being expected to be a value for money bike. Overall a leading brand launching its new power packed fully loaded with latest technology and feature with quite affordable price.

Harley Davidson FXDC Super Glide has the standard dimensions of 2345 mm x 955 mm x 1175 mm 9 (LxWxH). The ground clearance is 117 mm, Rake (steering head) is 29°, Trail is 4.7” and Bore*Stroke is 95.3 x 111.3 mm (3.8 x 4.4 inches).

Harley Davidson FXDC Super Glide has a wheelbase of 64.2”. The wheels are made up of 7 chrome aluminium profile laced style types both for front and rear ones. Where the front one is 7 steel laced type and rear one is 7 steel laced type. Harley Davidson FXDC Super Glide has single disc calliper type 4-piston fixed front brake and 2-piston torque-free floating rear brake with optional ABS (Anti-Braking System).

Even after adding latest technologies and features Harley Davidson has hold its authentic looks in Harley Davidson FXDC Super Glide. Each color has been selected to increase the beauty of the bike. From lights to seat every feature has been kept to give an authentic look to the bike.

Apart from all other technologies used one most important aspect to be checked is a bike’s comfort. Talking about Harley Davidson FXDC Super Glide, bike’s stature is perfect for a normal height rider. One piece and two up classic seat is 668 mm (26.3 inches) high and is adjustable because of its mid-mount control. Stainless steel pullback handle-bear gives an immense pleasure of comfortable riding. Engine Idle Temperature Management Strategy (EITMS) feature has been added to control the heat in order to maintain the comfort level of the rider and the partner.

Harley Davidson FXDC Super Glide can be considered an economic bike since the price range of this bike is somewhat inexpensive as compared to Harley’s other super bikes. As per the reviews bike can give a mileage of 15 km per litre approximately. Harley Davidson FXDC Super Glide comprises of a 1584cc engine displacement, which promises a good performance overall. Fuel consumption is 5.47 litres per 100 km which means 18.3km per litre or 43 mpg.

The air cooled Twin Cam 96 and low end torque of 124.75 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.0 ft.lbs) @ 3000 rpm provides a smooth and good acceleration. Harley Davidson FXDC Super Glide has a light weight piston design which gives more polished power (J1349) for better pick up. The moment rider puts the foot on the shifter, its engine and six-speed cruise drive works together to give a feel and pleasure of riding a dream bike.

Harley Davidson FXDC Super Glides engine has a V2, 4 stroke air cooled twin cam 96 Engine. The torque testing method employed in the bike is J1349. It engine produces maximum torque of 492 ft-lb @ 3,000 rpm. Some more unique features of the bike regarding its engine capacity and performance are, it has lean angle right is 29.5° and lean angle left is 30.9°. Compression ratio of the bike is 9.2:1. Front light is of 55 watt in low beam and 60 watt in high beam. Bike’s fuel capacity is 5 gal, and oil capacity (w/filter) is 3 qt.

Harley Davidson FXDC Super Glide is endowed with Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI). It has a primary drive chain ratio of 34/46. Bike has 6 gears and the overall ratio of each gear is 9.311, 6.454, 4.793, 3.882, 3.307 and 2.79 for all the 6 gears consecutively and respectively.

Harley Davidson FXDC Super Glide has the front suspension of 100/90-19 57H and the rear Suspension of 160/70-17 73V. Also front suspension is 49 mm with polished aluminium fork triple clamp and dual-rate springs and has a front suspension travel of 127 mm (5.0 inches). Rear suspension is a coil-over shock and has a rear suspension travel of 79 mm (3.1 inches).