Harley-Davidson, the iconic American motorcycle manufacturer, has recently launched the new Harley-Davidson Fat Boy in India. This motorcycle is a perfect blend of classic design and modern technology, making it a popular choice among motorcycle enthusiasts. In this blog, we will take a closer look at all the essential details of the new Harley-Davidson Fat Boy.
Price:
The new Harley-Davidson Fat Boy is priced at Rs. 24.15 lakhs (ex-showroom, Delhi). It is available in a single variant.
Engine:
The new Harley-Davidson Fat Boy is powered by a Milwaukee-Eight 114 V-Twin engine, which has a displacement of 1868cc. The engine is capable of producing 161 Nm of torque at 3000 rpm and 90 hp of power at 5020 rpm. The engine is mated to a 6-speed gearbox.
Fuel Capacity and Efficiency:
The new Harley Davidson Fat Boy has a fuel tank capacity of 18.9 litres. The motorcycle delivers a fuel efficiency of around 15 kmpl.
Safety:
The new Harley Davidson Fat Boy comes with advanced safety features such as Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Traction Control System (TCS), and a Security System with a Fob.
Design:
The new Harley Davidson Fat Boy features a classic design with modern updates. It has a muscular stance with a round LED headlamp, a chrome finish, and a solid-disc Lakester wheels. The motorcycle has a weight of 317 kg, making it quite heavy.
Storage and Convenience Features:
The new Harley Davidson Fat Boy comes with limited storage options, with only a small compartment under the seat. The motorcycle features a keyless ignition system, which adds to its convenience.
Tyres and Brakes:
The new Harley Davidson Fat Boy is equipped with 160mm front and rear tyres. The motorcycle features dual front disc brakes and a single rear disc brake. The braking system is supported by ABS.
Suspension:
The new Harley Davidson Fat Boy features a Showa Dual Bending Valve (SDBV) front suspension and a mono-shock rear suspension, which offers a comfortable ride on any terrain.
Ground Clearance:
The new Fat Boy has a ground clearance of 115mm.
Colours:
The new Fat Boy is available in four colours: Vivid Black, Deadwood Green, Gauntlet Grey Metallic, and Two-Tone Black and Silver.
Warranty:
The new Fat Boy comes with a standard warranty of 2 years, which can be extended further.
Rivals:
The new Harley Davidson Fat Boy competes with the likes of Indian Chieftain, Indian Chief Vintage, and Triumph Rocket 3.
The new Fat Boy is a perfect blend of classic design and modern technology. The motorcycle has a powerful engine and advanced safety features, making it a popular choice among motorcycle enthusiasts. The limited storage options and high price tag can be a drawback for some buyers. However, the overall riding experience and brand value of Harley-Davidson make it a worthy purchase.
