Cruisers

2015Harley-Davidson Dyna Low Rider

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The 2015 Harley-Davidson Dyna Low Rider is a lightweight cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern performance. Known for its low-slung seat height of 26.8 inches and aggressive stance, it delivers authentic Harley character with manageable weight and nimble handling. The accessible 681mm seat and 125mm ground clearance make it ideal for shorter riders and those prioritizing comfort on both city streets and highway cruising.

Capacity: 1689.6 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 292.1 kg
Seat height: 681 mm
Power: 75.1 HP (54.8 kW) @ 5000 RPM

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What’s new for the 2015 Harley-Davidson Dyna Low Rider

vs the 2014

Spec	2014	2015
Power	86.0 HP (63.3 kW)	75.1 HP (54.8 kW) @ 5000 RPM
Torque	134.0 Nm (13.7 kgf-m or 98.8 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM	126.0 Nm (12.8 kgf-m or 92.9 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM

Other years 1996 1997 1998 1999 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail10%

Cornering40%

City riding55%

Daily riding60%

Touring52%

Two-up45%

Track15%

Best for: Built for relaxed boulevard cruising and weekend rides where style, sound, and low-end torque matter more than cornering speed or long-distance touring comfort.
Built for: A classic American cruiser with a punchy air-cooled Twin Cam 103 engine, laid-back ergonomics, and traditional custom styling.
Not ideal for: Not the right choice for riders seeking sport-bike agility, off-road capability, or a dedicated long-haul touring machine with wind protection and cargo capacity.

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

Will it fit you?

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Your height

Inseam (optional)

Units

At 681mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2015 Harley-Davidson Dyna Low Rider, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 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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Range and running costs

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Fuel per litre

Riding a year

Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1689.6 ccm
Power: 75.1 HP (54.8 kW) @ 5000 RPM
CO2 Emissions: 128 CO2 g/km
Torque: 126.0 Nm (12.8 kgf-m) @ 3500 RPM
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 5.50 litres/100 km (18.2 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.2571 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 98.3 x 111.1 mm
Compression: 9.6:1
Cooling system: Air
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Valves per cylinder: 2
Lubrication system: Dry sump

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Belt
Clutch: Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath

Performance

Top speed: 170.0 km/h (105.6 mph)

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1631 mm
Overall length: 2357 mm
Seat height: 681 mm
Dry weight: 292.1 kg
Wet weight: 302.1 kg
Fuel capacity: 17.80 litres
Ground clearance: 125 mm
Oil capacity: 2.80 litres

Chassis & suspension

Front suspension: Telescopic fork
Rear suspension: Twin shocks
Front wheel travel: 155 mm
Rear wheel travel: 84 mm
Rake (fork angle): 30.5°
Trail: 130 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc. Dual-piston. Optional ABS.
Front brakes diameter: 292 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc. Single-piston. Optional ABS.
Rear brakes diameter: 292 mm
ABS: Optional
Front tyre: 100/90-H19
Rear tyre: 160/70-V17

Other

Color options: Vivid Black, Amber Whiskey, White Hot Pearl/Blue Hot Pearl, Brilliant Silver Pearl/Vivid Black, Deep Jade Pearl

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	1996	2002	2007	2012	2015	2017
Capacity	1338 cc	1449 cc	1584 cc	1690 cc	1690 cc	1690 cc
Dry weight	272 kg	279 kg	—	292 kg	292 kg	298 kg
Seat height	754 mm	640 mm	640 mm	640 mm	681 mm	680 mm
Fuel capacity	—	18.6 L	18.6 L	18.6 L	17.8 L	17.8 L