2011 FXDF Fat Bob
With forward-mounted foot controls, drag-style handlebar and a sleek, two-up seat, the Fat Bob motorcycle creates an aggressive riding position that commands respect from the road. Truly fat from start to finish, the Fat Bob features a 130 mm wide front tire with a gnarly, robust tread pattern, emphasizing the aggressive character of the “fat custom” ride. Out back, the high-performance, chrome-covered, coil-over shocks showcase the beefy 180 mm wide rear tire and perfectly complement the Fat Bob’s outstanding handling attributes.
Harley-Davidson FXDF Fat Bob Model Highlights
NEW Paint color options
• Black powder-coated powertrain with polished covers
• Chrome, “Tommy Gun” 2-1-2 collector exhaust with dual mufflers
• 5.0-gallon Fat Bob fuel tank
• Silver, Slotted Disc Cast Aluminum wheels
• Sport front fender with painted brace supports
• Bobtail rear fender with chrome supports
• One-piece, two-up Dyna classic seat
• Stainless steel drag-style handlebar on black riser
• Black fork lowers and mirrors
• Polished aluminum triple clamps
• High-performance, chrome-covered, coil-over rear shocks
• Chrome low-profile tank console with electronic speedometer
• Twin chrome headlamps
Key Harley-Davidson FXDF Fat Bob Key Features
With forward-mounted foot controls, drag-style handlebar and a sleek, two-up seat, the Fat Bob motorcycle creates an aggressive riding position that commands respect from the road.
Truly fat from start to finish, the Fat Bob features a 130 mm wide front tire with a gnarly, robust tread pattern, emphasizing the aggressive character of the “fat custom” ride. Out back, the high-performance, chrome-covered, coil-over shocks showcase the beefy 180 mm wide rear tire and perfectly complement the Fat Bob’s outstanding handling attributes.
• Rubber-mounted Twin Cam 96 V-Twin engine with Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI), rated at 92 ft. lbs. of torque
• 6-speed Cruise Drive transmission
• Exposed under-seat battery box
• Forward-mounted rider footpegs with brake and shift levers
• Optional Harley-Davidson Smart Security System with hands-free security fob
USA Specifications
U.S. MSRP – Vivid Black $14,999. Solids $15,374
ENGINE
Engine Air-cooled, Twin Cam 96
Valves Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke 3.75 in. x 4.38 in. (95.3 mm x 111.3 mm)
Displacement 96 cu. in. (1584 cc)
Compression Ratio 9.2:1
Fuel System Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Air Cleaner Fiberglass Media, washable
Lubrication System Pressurized, dry-sump
DRIVETRAIN
Primary Drive Chain, 34/46 ratio
Final Drive Belt, 32/66 ratio
Clutch Multi-plate, wet
Transmission 6-Speed Cruise Drive
U.S. Gear Ratios (overall):
• 1st 9.311
• 2nd 6.454
• 3rd 4.793
• 4th 3.882
• 5th 3.307
• 6th 2.79
DIMENSIONS
Length 91.7 in. (2329 mm)
Overall Width 35.0 in. (889 mm)
Overall Height 44.5 in. (1130 mm)
Seat Height:
• Laden 26.1 in. (663 mm)
• Unladen 27.0 in. (686 mm)
Ground Clearance 4.92 in. (125 mm)
Rake (steering head) 29°
Fork Angle 28°
Trail 4.92 in. (125 mm)
Wheelbase 63.7 in. (1618 mm)
Tires (Dunlop Harley-Davidson Series, bias blackwall front and rear):
• Front – D427F 130/90B16 67H
• Rear – D427 180/70B16 77H
Fuel Capacity 5.0 gal. (18.9 L) (warning light at approximately 0.9 gal.)
Oil Capacity (w/filter) 3.0 qts. (2.8 L)
Transmission Capacity 1.0 qts.
Primary Chain
Case Capacity 1.0 qts.
Weight:
• As Shipped 670 lbs. (303.8 kg)
• In Running Order 703 lbs. (318.9 kg)
• Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 1085 lbs. (492.2 kg)
• Gross Axle Weight Rating:
• Front 390 lbs. (176.9 kg)
• Rear 695 lbs. (315.3 kg)
CHASSIS
Frame Mild steel, tubular frame; rectangular section backbone; stamped, cast, and forged junctions; forged fender supports; MIG welded
Swingarm Mild steel, rectangular tube sections, stamped junctions; MIG welded
Front Forks 49 mm with polished aluminum fork triple clamp and dual-rate springs
Rear Shocks Fully Covered, Coil-over shock
Wheels:
• Front Silver, Solid Disc Cast Aluminum 16 in. x 3 in. (406 mm x 76 mm)
• Rear Silver, Slotted Disc Cast Aluminum 16 in. x 5 in. (406 mm x 127 mm)
Brakes:
• Caliper Type 4-piston fixed front, and 2-piston torque-free floating rear
• Rotor Type (diameter x width): Patented, uniform expansion rotors (floating, front only)
• Front (dual floating) 11.8 in. x .2 in. (300 mm x 5 mm)
• Rear 11.5 in. x .23 in. (292 mm x 6 mm)
Suspension Travel:
• Front Wheel 5 in. (127 mm)
• Rear Wheel 2.13 in. (54.102 mm)
PERFORMANCE
Engine Torque (per SAE J1349):
• North America 92 ft. lbs. @ 3000 RPM (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM)
Lean Angle:
• Right 30°
• Left 31°
Fuel Economy
(EPA urban/highway test) 34/53 mpg (6.90/4.40 L/100 km)
ELECTRIC
Battery (per Battery Council International Rating)
Sealed, maintenance-free, 12V, 19-amp/hour, 270 cca
Charging Three-phase, 40-amp system (493W @ 13.5V, 2000 RPM, 540W max power @ 13.5V)
Starting 1.2 kW electric with solenoid shift starter motor engagement
Lights (as per country regulation):
• Headlamp (dual quartz halogen) 55-watt low beam, 60-watt high beam
• Tail/Stop Lights 8W/28W (5W/21W)
• Turn Signal Lights 28W (21W) self-canceling
• Indicator Lamps – High beam, directional light bar, neutral, low oil pressure, engine diagnostics, turn signals, security system (optional), 6-speed, low fuel warnings
Electric Power Outlet Standard
COLOR OPTIONS
Solids
• Vivid Black
• Cool Blue Pearl
• Sedona Orange
• Black Denim
• White Hot Denim
WARRANTY
Warranty 24 months (unlimited mileage)
Service Interval First 1,000 miles (1,600 km), every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) thereafter
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