Cruisers
2016Harley-Davidson Street 750 Dark Custom
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The 2016 Harley-Davidson Street 750 Dark Custom is an entry-level cruiser designed for new and returning riders seeking an accessible, manageable motorcycle with authentic Harley styling. Known for its lightweight 206 kg frame, low 26-inch seat height, and responsive 750cc engine, it delivers approachable performance in a compact package. This blacked-out custom excels as an affordable introduction to cruiser riding without compromising on iconic American motorcycle character.
- Capacity
- 753.9 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 206.4 kg
- Seat height
- 653 mm
- Power
- 57.0 HP (41.6 kW) @ 8000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's built for relaxed urban cruising and short weekend rides rather than outright speed or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- It has a laid-back, torquey V-twin cruiser feel with classic Harley styling and a relaxed, unhurried riding position.
- Not ideal for
- It's not a good fit for riders seeking high speed thrills, aggressive cornering, or serious off-road capability.
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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Engine
- Capacity
- 753.9 ccm
- Power
- 57.0 HP (41.6 kW) @ 8000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 109 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 60.3 Nm (6.1 kgf-m) @ 4000 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2762 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 85.1 x 66.0 mm
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1534 mm
- Overall length
- 2225 mm
- Seat height
- 653 mm
- Dry weight
- 206.4 kg
- Wet weight
- 221.8 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 13.30 litres
- Ground clearance
- 145 mm
- Oil capacity
- 3.10 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Twin shocks
- Rake (fork angle)
- 32.0°
- Trail
- 114 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. 2-piston floated front and rear
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. 2-piston floated front and rear
- Front tyre
- 100/80-R17
- Rear tyre
- 140/75-R15
Other
- Color options
- Black
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 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 754 cc | 754 cc | 754 cc |
| Dry weight | 206 kg | 206 kg | 223 kg |
| Seat height | 653 mm | 653 mm | 653 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 13.3 L | 13.3 L | 13.1 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Harley-Davidson Street 750 Dark Custom?
The 2016 Harley-Davidson Street 750 Dark Custom has a Capacity of 753.9 ccm (46.01 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Harley-Davidson Street 750 Dark Custom have?
The 2016 Harley-Davidson Street 750 Dark Custom has a Power of 57.0 HP (41.6 kW) @ 8000 RPM.
How many gears does the Harley-Davidson Street 750 Dark Custom have?
The 2016 Harley-Davidson Street 750 Dark Custom has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Harley-Davidson Street 750 Dark Custom?
The 2016 Harley-Davidson Street 750 Dark Custom has a Torque of 60.3 Nm (6.1 kgf-m or 44.5 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM.
How much does the Harley-Davidson Street 750 Dark Custom weigh?
The 2016 Harley-Davidson Street 750 Dark Custom has a Dry weight of 206.4 kg (455.0 pounds).
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