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2001Harley-Davidson Night Train

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The 2001 Harley-Davidson Night Train is a stripped-down custom cruiser built for riders seeking minimalist style and raw V-twin character. Powered by the legendary 1449cc Evolution engine delivering 63 horsepower and substantial torque, it excels as a low-slung boulevard cruiser emphasizing aggressive aesthetics over high performance, appealing to traditional Harley enthusiasts who value presence and heritage.

Capacity
1449.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin
Gearbox
5-speed
Wet weight
305.0 kg
Seat height
638 mm
Power
63.0 HP (46.3 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 35Agility 30Comfort 55Off-road 5Touring 40Road manners 55
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering30%
City riding45%
Daily riding50%
Touring40%
Two-up35%
Track10%
Best for
Built for boulevard cruising and making a visual statement rather than covering ground quickly or attacking corners.
Built for
A stripped-down, blacked-out hardtail-styled cruiser with big torque and a classic thumping V-twin character that rewards a relaxed, laid-back riding style.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp handling, high-speed touring comfort, or any capability off paved roads.

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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At 638mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2001 Harley-Davidson Night Train, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 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
63.0 HP (46.3 kW)
Torque
106.0 Nm (10.8 kgf-m)
Engine type
V-Twin
Power/weight ratio
0.2066 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
95.3 x 101.6 mm
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
2
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Belt
Performance
Top speed
170.0 km/h (105.6 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1694 mm
Seat height
638 mm
Wet weight
305.0 kg
Fuel capacity
18.90 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Front wheel travel
142 mm
Rear wheel travel
103 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
292 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
292 mm
Other
Color options
Black

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Harley-Davidson Night Train?

The 2001 Harley-Davidson Night Train has a Capacity of 1449.0 ccm (88.42 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Harley-Davidson Night Train have?

The 2001 Harley-Davidson Night Train has a Power of 63.0 HP (46.3 kW).

How many gears does the Harley-Davidson Night Train have?

The 2001 Harley-Davidson Night Train has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Harley-Davidson Night Train?

The 2001 Harley-Davidson Night Train has a Torque of 106.0 Nm (10.8 kgf-m or 78.2 ft.lbs).

How much does the Harley-Davidson Night Train weigh?

The 2001 Harley-Davidson Night Train has a Wet weight of 305.0 kg (672.4 pounds).

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