Harley-Davidson FXDWG Dyna Wide Glide - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Harley-Davidson FXDWG Dyna Wide Glide is a classic custom cruiser built for riders seeking authentic V-twin character and aggressive styling. Powered by a 1573cc air-cooled V-twin engine with 124.75 lb-ft of torque, it delivers signature low-end grunt through a smooth 6-speed transmission. Known for its wide front end stance and timeless design, this bike appeals to traditionalists who value style and soul over modern performance.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson FXDWG Dyna Wide Glide |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Bore x stroke | 95.3 x 111.3 mm (3.8 x 4.4 inches) |
| Compression | 9.2:1 |
| Torque | 124.75 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1573.25 ccm (96.00 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,735 mm (68.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,477 mm (97.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 724 mm (28.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 307.5 kg (678.0 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 294.8 kg (650.0 pounds) |
Harley-Davidson FXDWG Dyna Wide Glide dimensions and frame | |
| Exhaust system | Chrome, staggered shorty exhaust w/ dual mufflers |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston torque-free calipers |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 4-piston calipers |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/70-B17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/90-B16 |
| Trail | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 34.0° |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | 105th Anniversary Copper Pearl/Vivid Black |
| Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles) | 4.43 litres (1.17 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 19.30 litres (5.10 gallons) |
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ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES BUILT AND SHIPPED TO CALIFORNIA, THE CATALYTIC MUFFLER PROTECTIVE HEAT SHIELD WAS NOT INSTALLED. THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW DIRECT CONTACT WITH THIS MUFFLER AND CAUSE INJURY.
Risk: IF CONTACT OCCURS WHILE RIDING, IT COULD CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE, LEADING TO INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE HEAT SHIELDS TO THE MUFFLERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 26, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HARLEY DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056.
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