Harley-Davidson FXDLI Dyna Low Rider - 2006 Specifications and Reviews

The 2006 Harley-Davidson FXDLI Dyna Low Rider is a classic custom cruiser built for riders seeking authentic American motorcycle style with accessible ergonomics. Its 1442cc V-twin engine delivers strong torque for relaxed highway cruising, while the low-slung seat and forward controls define the signature Low Rider character. Known for combining Harley's traditional air-cooled power with modern fuel injection reliability, it appeals to cruiser enthusiasts valuing comfort and timeless design.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2006
ModelHarley-Davidson FXDLI Dyna Low Rider
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveBelt
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemAir
Valves per cylinder2
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

Wheelbase1,641 mm (64.6 inches)
Ground clearance142 mm (5.6 inches)
Overall length2,365 mm (93.1 inches)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc304.8 kg (672.0 pounds)
Dry weight290.8 kg (641.0 pounds)
 
 

Harley-Davidson FXDLI Dyna Low Rider 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, black pearl, chopper blue, fire red pearl, deep cobalt, glacier white pearl, two-tone rich sunglo blue and chopper blue, two-tone fire red pearl and vivid black, two-tone deep cobalt and brilliant silver
Fuel capacity17.78 litres (4.70 gallons)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

4.8s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track15%
City60%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding60%
Touring55%
Passenger50%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders with at least some experience handling a heavy, torque-driven cruiser at low speeds.
PurposeBuilt for relaxed boulevard cruising and stylish weekend rides rather than outright performance.
Rider FitA low seat height and manageable reach make it approachable, though its substantial weight demands confidence when maneuvering at a standstill.
CharacterDelivers the classic Harley experience with strong low-end torque, a thumping V-twin soundtrack, and laid-back custom styling.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders seeking 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.

⚠ 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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