Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide Daytona - 1992 Specifications and Reviews

The 1992 Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide Daytona is a versatile cruiser built for riders seeking classic American V-twin character with manageable handling. Its 1337cc air-cooled engine delivers authentic Harley soul while the innovative Dyna frame provides superior ride quality and agility compared to earlier rigid designs. Best known as an accessible entry point to the Dyna family, it appeals to both seasoned enthusiasts and newer riders appreciating traditional styling with modern comfort.

1992
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General information

CategoryAllround
Year1992
ModelHarley-Davidson Dyna Glide Daytona

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveBelt
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlOHV
Valves per cylinder2
Bore x stroke88.8 x 108.0 mm (3.5 x 4.3 inches)
Compression8.5:1
Power49.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:1337.00 ccm (81.58 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc280.0 kg (617.3 pounds)
 
 

Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide Daytona dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc
Rear tyre dimensions130/90-16
Front tyre dimensions100/90-19

Speed and acceleration

Fuel capacity19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)

Other specs

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

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

49 hp
Peak Power
6.8s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track10%
City45%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding55%
Touring60%
Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuits riders comfortable with a heavy, torque-driven cruiser rather than newcomers still learning clutch and low-speed balance.
PurposeBuilt for relaxed cruising and boulevard riding rather than outright speed or sport performance.
Rider FitThe substantial 280kg weight and low-speed handling demand reasonable rider strength and confidence at parking-lot speeds.
CharacterA classic air-cooled V-twin with laid-back power delivery, belt-drive smoothness, and traditional Harley cruiser presence.
Not Ideal ForNot suited to riders wanting sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or high-speed sport performance.

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

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