Harley-Davidson Dyna Low Rider S Dark Custom - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 Harley-Davidson Dyna Low Rider S Dark Custom is a blacked-out cruiser designed for riders seeking authentic, minimalist styling with a low-slung riding position. Known for its aggressive dark aesthetic, accessible seat height, and nimble handling for its class, it appeals to experienced riders who prioritize classic cruiser character over cutting-edge performance. The bike combines modern reliability features like ABS and fuel injection with traditional Harley-Davidson cruiser DNA.
2018
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson Dyna Low Rider S Dark Custom |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Chrome, “Tommy Gun” 2-1-2 collector exhaust with dual mufflers |
| Greenhouse gases | 118.3 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.10 litres/100 km (19.6 km/l or 46.12 mpg) |
| Driveline | Primary chain, 57/38 ratio |
| Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Fuel system | Injection. ESPFI |
| Bore x Stroke | 101.6 x 111.1 mm (4.0 x 4.4 inches) |
| Compression | 9.2:1 |
| Torque | 156.00 Nm (15.9 kgf-m or 115.1 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM |
| Power | 97.00 HP (70.8 kW) @ 5250 RPM |
| Engine details | Screamin Eagle® Twin Cam 110 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Gloss Black Cast Aluminum Wheel w/ Laser Etched Graphics |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS, 2-piston torque-free floating |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS, 4-piston fixed. |
| Rear tyre | 160/70-B17 |
| Front tyre | 100/90-B19 |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shocks |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Trail | 128 mm (5.0 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 30.5° |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 2.80 litres (0.18 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 18.90 litres (4.99 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,630 mm (64.2 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,390 mm (94.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 685 mm (27.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3311 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 305.0 kg (672.4 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 293.0 kg (646.0 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Light | High beam, directional light bar, neutral, low oil pressure, engine diagnostics, turn signals, security system(optional), 6-speed, low fuel warnings |
| Instruments | Speedo and tachometer mounted in a wrinkle black console mounted on the tank with a black trim ring |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Vivid Black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
97 hp
Peak Power
4.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track15%
City55%
Cornering50%
Daily Riding60%
Touring45%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to riders who already have some experience with heavy, torque-driven cruisers and want a punchier, more aggressive version of the classic Dyna platform. |
| Purpose | Built for boulevard cruising, weekend rides, and making a strong visual and exhaust-note statement rather than for outright speed or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height makes it approachable for shorter riders, but the substantial wet weight and low-slung mass demand confident low-speed handling and upper-body strength at a stop. |
| Character | A muscular, blacked-out performance cruiser with strong low-end torque, aggressive styling, and a raw mechanical feel that rewards relaxed, throttle-driven riding over cornering finesse. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking nimble cornering, off-road capability, or a plush, wind-protected setup for high-mileage touring. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2018 Harley-Davidson Dyna Low Rider S Dark Custom motorcycle is a sleek and powerful ride that epitomizes the classic Harley-Davidson style. This bike features a blacked-out design with chrome accents, giving it a bold and edgy look that is sure to turn heads. Equipped with a powerful Milwaukee-Eight 107 engine, this motorcycle delivers smooth and responsive performance on the open road. The comfortable seating position and adjustable suspension make for a comfortable ride, while the dual disc front brakes offer excellent stopping power. Whether you're cruising through the city streets or hitting the open highway, the Dyna Low Rider S is a standout choice for riders looking for a stylish and performance-driven motorcycle. The 2018 Harley-Davidson Dyna Low Rider S Dark Custom motorcycle is a must-have for riders seeking a combination of classic style and modern performance. With its powerful engine, comfortable ride, and bold design, this bike offers a thrilling riding experience that is unmatched in its class. The blacked-out aesthetic and chrome accents give it a unique and aggressive appearance, making it a standout choice for riders who want to make a statement on the road. If you're in the market for a high-performance cruiser that exudes attitude and style, the Dyna Low Rider S is a top contender that is sure to impress.Add a Comment
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