Arlen Ness Lowliner - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 Arlen Ness Lowliner is a premium custom cruiser designed for riders seeking distinctive styling and low-slung handling. Powered by a polished S&S 1851cc V-twin engine with a 42-degree rake, it delivers classic cruiser character with meticulous craftsmanship. Known for aggressive custom aesthetics and smooth performance, it appeals to enthusiasts who prioritize personality over practicality.
2013
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | Arlen Ness Lowliner |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | 2 into 1 exhaust |
| Driveline | Primary chain drive |
| Clutch | Rivera ´Pro-Clutch´ |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Engine details | S and S polished engine |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1851.85 ccm (113.00 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Avon tyres |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Ness/PM 6-piston caliper with Ness 11´floating rotors |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Ness/PM 6-piston caliper with Ness 11´floating rotors |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 10.5-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.50-23 |
| Front suspension | 63.5mm inverted front forks with Ness solid billet trees |
| Rake (fork angle) | 42.0° |
| Frame type | Ness Y2k frame |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 18.93 litres (5.00 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Many upgrades, eg., paint and graphics, additional powder coat(motor, wheels, swingarm tips, bars, etc), passenger set-ups, exotic seat covers, and more available. |
| Color options | Custom colors |
| Instruments | Digital speedo/tach |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track10%
City35%
Cornering25%
Daily Riding45%
Touring35%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable managing a long, low, heavy custom chopper-style machine with a stretched 42-degree rake and a huge 23-inch front wheel. |
| Purpose | This is a boulevard show-and-go custom built for style, presence, and cruising rather than outright performance or practicality. |
| Rider Fit | The low-slung seating and wide, stretched frame demand a relaxed reach to the bars but confident low-speed balance skills due to its extended wheelbase and slow steering geometry. |
| Character | A bold, head-turning S&S-powered custom cruiser dripping in billet finishes and personalization options, meant to be seen as much as ridden. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the bike for riders seeking agile cornering, off-road capability, or long-distance touring comfort. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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