Harley-Davidson FXD Dyna Super Glide - 1999 Specifications and Reviews

The 1999 Harley-Davidson FXD Dyna Super Glide is a midweight cruiser designed for riders seeking classic style with manageable handling. Powered by a 1450cc V-twin engine delivering 68 horsepower, it balances traditional Harley aesthetics with improved agility compared to heavier models. Best known for its versatile platform and accessible performance, the Dyna series appeals to both experienced and newer cruiser enthusiasts.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year1999
ModelHarley-Davidson FXD Dyna Super Glide

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveBelt
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Power68.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:1450.00 ccm (88.48 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,587 mm (62.5 inches)
Dry weight277.0 kg (610.7 pounds)
 
 

Harley-Davidson FXD Dyna Super Glide dimensions and frame

Power/weight ratio0.2455 HP/kg
Top speed165.0 km/h (102.5 mph)

Other specs

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Fuel capacity18.60 litres (4.91 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

5.2s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track10%
City55%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding60%
Touring62%
Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders who already have some experience with heavy, torque-driven cruisers and want a classic Harley feel rather than outright performance.
PurposeBuilt for relaxed cruising and boulevard riding, delivering strong low-end torque and a big-twin rumble rather than high-speed thrills.
Rider FitIts low seat height makes it approachable for shorter riders, though the 295 kg dry weight demands confident low-speed handling and strength when maneuvering at a stop.
CharacterA traditional, air-cooled V-twin cruiser with a laid-back demeanor, chrome styling, and a soulful exhaust note that rewards smooth, unhurried riding.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders seeking sharp cornering, off-road capability, or high-speed sport performance.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

⚠ Safety Recalls (2)

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Jul 1999 · 99V200000

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THESE MOTORCYCLES WERE BUILT WITH A FUEL TANK VENT FITTING THAT COULD BE PLUGGED ALLOWING THE CARBURETOR TO OVERFLOW FUEL.

Risk: THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL TANK VENT FITTING AND, IF PLUGGED, WILL CORRECT THIS CONDITION.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Jan 1999 · 99V003000

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE ENGINE CAM BOLT CAN LOSE ITS CLAMP LOAD AND/OR BREAK.

Risk: THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE ENGINE TO QUIT RUNNING WITH OR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. IN SOME INSTANCES, THE ENGINE COULD RUN ERRATICALLY BEFORE QUITTING.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ENGINE CAM BOLTS AND WASHERS.

Source: NHTSA. View all Harley-Davidson recalls →

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