Cruisers

2004Harley-Davidson FXDI Dyna Super Glide

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The 2004 Harley-Davidson FXDI Dyna Super Glide is a middleweight custom cruiser designed for riders seeking classic American styling with manageable handling. Its 1449cc V-twin engine delivers robust low-end torque ideal for highway cruising and city riding. Known for its versatile platform and aggressive stance, it appeals to riders wanting authentic Harley character without heavyweight complexity.

Capacity: 1449.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 290.0 kg
Seat height: 713 mm
Power: 67.0 HP (49.3 kW)

⇄ Compare with another bike All model years ⚠ Recalls listed (3)

Other years 2004 2005 2006

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering40%

City riding55%

Daily riding60%

Touring55%

Two-up55%

Track10%

Best for: Built for relaxed cruising and boulevard riding rather than outright speed or track performance.
Built for: A classic American cruiser with a torquey, thumping V-twin character that rewards a laid-back, unhurried riding style.
Not ideal for: Not the right choice for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, high-speed touring comfort, or any off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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Units

At 713mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2004 Harley-Davidson FXDI Dyna Super Glide, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1449.0 ccm
Power: 67.0 HP (49.3 kW)
Torque: 102.0 Nm (10.4 kgf-m)
Engine type: V-Twin
Power/weight ratio: 0.2310 HP/kg
Bore x stroke: 95.0 x 101.6 mm
Compression: 8.8:1
Cooling system: Air
Fuel system: Carburettor

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Belt
Clutch: Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath

Performance

Top speed: 160.0 km/h (99.4 mph)

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1595 mm
Overall length: 2307 mm
Overall width: 673 mm
Seat height: 713 mm
Dry weight: 290.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 17.80 litres
Ground clearance: 142 mm

Chassis & suspension

Rake (fork angle): 28.3°
Trail: 104 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc
Front brakes diameter: 292 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes diameter: 292 mm
Front tyre: 100/90-19
Rear tyre: 150/80-16

Other

Color options: Vivid black, brilliant silver, sierra red, impact blue

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted

Specification	2004	2005	2006
Capacity	1449.00 ccm (88.42 cubic inches)	1449.00 ccm (88.42 cubic inches)	1442.15 ccm (88.00 cubic inches)
Dry weight	290.0 kg (639.3 pounds)	290.0 kg (639.3 pounds)	286.8 kg (632.2 pounds)
Seat height	713 mm (28.1 inches)	713 mm (28.1 inches)	—
Fuel capacity	17.80 litres (4.70 gallons)	17.80 litres (4.70 gallons)	18.16 litres (4.80 gallons)
Color options	Vivid black, brilliant silver, sierra red, impact blue	Vivid black, brilliant silver, sierra red, impact blue	Vivid black, brilliant silver, chopper blue, fire red pearl

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

Safety Recalls

⚠ 3 open recalls

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLESSep 2005 · 05V430000

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE THROTTLE CABLES COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE TUNNEL PORTION OF THE FUEL TANK.

Risk: IN THIS CONDITION, THE CABLES COULD EVENTUALLY WEAR THROUGH THE TANK, CAUSING A FUEL LEAK. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE CABLE AND TANK, REPOSITION THE CABLE AND, IF NECESSARY, REPAIR OR REPLACE THE TANK AND/OR CABLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 31, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056.

STEERINGNov 2004 · 04E086000

CERTAIN HARLEY-DAVIDSON AFTERMARKET VOLTAGE REGULATOR COVERS, P/N 74593-04 THAT CAN BE INSTALLED ON 2004 AND 2005 FXD, FXDX, FXDI, FXDXI DYNA GLIDE MOTORCYCLES, OR 2005 FXDC AND FXDCI DYNA GLIDE MODEL MOTORCYCLES. THE COVER MAY CONTACT THE FRONT FENDER UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.

Risk: CONTACT MAY ALLOW THE COVER AND THE FENDER TO LOCK TOGETHER, THEREBY LIMITING SUSPENSION TRAVEL AND STEERING, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy: HARLEY-DAVIDSON WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPAIR THE MOTORCYCLES BY REMOVING THE ACCESSORY COVER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DECEMBER 22, 2004. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HARLEY DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLYSep 2004 · 04V465000

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, A CONDITION OCCURS THAT COULD ALLOW PRESSURE TO BUILD UP IN THE FUEL TANK. ON FUEL INJECTED VEHICLES, THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE FUEL TO SPRAY OUT UNEXPECTEDLY WHEN THE FUEL CAP IS REMOVED. ON CARBURETED VEHICLES, EXCESSIVE FUEL COULD BE TRANSFERRED TO THE CARBURETOR, WHICH WOULD EVENTUALLY ALLOW FUEL TO DRIP FROM THE AIR CLEANER.

Risk: THESE SITUATIONS COULD CAUSE SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR CREATE A FIRE HAZARD FOR PERSONS OR PROPERTY ON OR NEAR THE MOTORCYCLE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL TEST EACH CANISTER FOR BLOCKAGE, THEN REPLACE AS NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN NOVEMBER 4, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056.

Source: NHTSA. View all Harley-Davidson recalls →