Harley-Davidson FXDI Dyna Super Glide - 2006 Specifications and Reviews

The 2006 Harley-Davidson FXDI Dyna Super Glide is a classic custom cruiser designed for riders seeking authentic American motorcycle character with modern reliability. Its fuel-injected 1442cc V-twin engine delivers strong low-end torque ideal for relaxed highway cruising and city riding. Known for its lightweight Dyna frame, manageable handling, and timeless styling, it appeals to both experienced riders and those transitioning into larger displacement bikes.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2006
ModelHarley-Davidson FXDI Dyna Super Glide
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchMulti-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Transmission typefinal driveBelt
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlDOHC
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI )
Bore x stroke95.3 x 101.6 mm (3.8 x 4.0 inches)
Compression8.9:1
Torque115.26
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:1442.15 ccm (88.00 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,631 mm (64.2 inches)
Ground clearance152 mm (6.0 inches)
Overall length2,357 mm (92.8 inches)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc300.7 kg (663.0 pounds)
Dry weight286.8 kg (632.2 pounds)
 
 

Harley-Davidson FXDI Dyna Super Glide dimensions and frame

Exhaust systemChrome, staggered shorty duals
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions160/70-B17
Front tyre dimensions100/90-19
Trail119 mm (4.7 inches)
Rake (fork angle)29.0°

Speed and acceleration

Color optionsVivid black, brilliant silver, chopper blue, fire red pearl
Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles)5.00 litres (1.32 gallons)
Fuel capacity18.16 litres (4.80 gallons)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

5.5s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track10%
City55%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding60%
Touring55%
Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuited to riders with at least some prior motorcycle experience who are comfortable managing a heavy, torque-driven V-twin at low speeds.
PurposeBuilt for relaxed cruising and boulevard riding rather than outright speed or track performance.
Rider FitThe low seat height and manageable reach to the bars make it approachable, though its substantial weight requires confident handling at parking-lot speeds.
CharacterA classic American cruiser with a torquey, thumping V-twin character that rewards a laid-back, unhurried riding style.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, high-speed touring comfort, or any off-road capability.

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

⚠ Safety Recalls (2)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY Nov 2006 · 06V444000

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, A BATTERY CADDY BOLT MAY LOOSEN UNDER NORMAL RIDING CONDITIONS. SHOULD THIS OCCUR, THE BOLT CAN BACK OUT WHICH ALLOWS THE BATTERY TO SHIFT POSITION AND THEN HOLD THE BATTERY IN A POSITION WHICH MAY ALLOW THE BATTERY TERMINALS TO CONTACT THE METAL BATTERY CADDY COVER AND ABRADE THROUGH THE POSITIVE TERMINAL PROTECTIVE BOOT.

Risk: IF THIS OCCURS, THE BATTERY CAN SHORT AGAINST THE COVER, CAUSING SPARKS AND POSSIBLY A FIRE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CENTER BATTERY CADDY BOLT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 30, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-342-4680.

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION Nov 2005 · 05V537000

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE TRANSMISSION MAY GO INTO A FALSE NEUTRAL POSITION EVEN THOUGH THE NEUTRAL INDICATOR LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED.

Risk: THE MOTORCYCLE COULD DROP INTO GEAR UNEXPECTEDLY AND CREATE THE RISK OF A CRASH AND INJURIES.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SHIFTER CAM (DRUM), THE DETENT ARM, AND THE NEUTRAL SWITCH WITH NEWLY DESIGNED COMPONENTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 12, 2005. OWNER MAY CONTACT RLEY DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056.

Source: NHTSA. View all Harley-Davidson recalls →

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