Dirico Retro Flyer - 2016 Specifications and Reviews

The 2016 Dirico Retro Flyer is a classic-styled cruiser built on a Kraft-Tech frame powered by a Harley-Davidson Twin Cam engine, appealing to riders seeking authentic vintage aesthetics with modern reliability. Known for its retro design and dependable performance, it combines traditional cruiser character with fuel injection technology and a six-speed transmission for comfortable highway riding.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2016
ModelDirico Retro Flyer

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemMatte black
DrivelineHD transmission with a standard left side drive
Transmission type,final driveBelt
Gearbox6-speed
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection
Compression9.0:1
Engine detailsHarley-Davidson® Twin Cam B engine.
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1690.00 ccm (103.12 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

SeatH-D Bawler Solo Seat.
WheelsMetzeler tyres.
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre150/80-16
Front tyre130/90-16
Frame typeKraft-Tech Frame

Physical measures and capacities

CommentsServiced at any Harley-Davidson dealer in the US.
Factory warranty2 year unlimited milage warranty
InstrumentsHarley Davidson instruments and wiring
StarterElectric
Color optionsMilitary green, dark green, military grey, red/black, white/black.
 
 

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

5.5s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track10%
City45%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding50%
Touring40%
Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders who already have experience with heavy, torque-driven cruisers and custom-framed bikes.
PurposeBuilt for laid-back cruising and boulevard style rather than outright speed or long-distance touring.
Rider FitIts low, solo-seat custom stance and substantial weight demand confident low-speed handling and decent upper body strength at a stop.
CharacterA stripped-down, retro-styled Harley-based custom that rewards riders who value looks, sound, and presence over agility.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering ability, off-road capability, or a nimble everyday commuter.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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