Harley-Davidson Dyna Super Glide Sport - 2001 Specifications and Reviews

The 2001 Harley-Davidson Dyna Super Glide Sport is a mid-sized custom cruiser powered by a 1449cc Evolution V-twin engine delivering strong low-end torque. Designed for riders seeking classic Harley styling with manageable weight and nimble handling, it balances cruiser comfort with improved cornering ability. Known for its aggressive stance and accessible performance, this model became a gateway bike for enthusiasts wanting authentic Harley character without heavyweight bulk.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2001
ModelHarley-Davidson Dyna Super Glide Sport
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveBelt
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel systemCarburettor
Valves per cylinder2
Bore x stroke95.3 x 101.6 mm (3.8 x 4.0 inches)
Top speed170.0 km/h (105.6 mph)
Torque106.00 Nm (10.8 kgf-m or 78.2 ft.lbs) @ 2900
Power68.00
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1449.00 ccm (88.42 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter292 mm (11.5 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter292 mm (11.5 inches)
Front brakesDual disc
Rear suspension travel125 mm (4.9 inches)
Front suspension travel155 mm (6.1 inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity18.60 litres (4.91 gallons)
Wheelbase1,604 mm (63.1 inches)
Seat height685 mm (27.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc300.0 kg (661.4 pounds)

Other specs

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StarterElectric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

68 hp
Peak Power
5.5s
0-60 mph
105.6 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track15%
City55%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding65%
Touring60%
Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuits riders with at least some prior experience who are comfortable managing a heavy, torque-driven V-twin at low speeds.
PurposeBuilt for relaxed cruising and boulevard style riding rather than outright speed or track performance.
Rider FitThe low seat height makes it approachable, but the substantial weight demands confident handling at parking-lot speeds and stops.
CharacterA classic air-cooled Harley cruiser that delivers laid-back torque, thumping V-twin character, and effortless highway cruising over outright agility.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders seeking sharp cornering ability, off-road capability, or high top-end speed.

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

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2001 Harley-Davidson Dyna Super Glide Sport Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 685mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2001 Harley-Davidson Dyna Super Glide Sport, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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