Harley-Davidson FXDSE CVO Screaming Eagle Dyna - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Harley-Davidson FXDSE CVO Screaming Eagle Dyna is a premium custom cruiser built for riders seeking high performance and exclusivity. Its 1584cc V-twin engine delivers exceptional torque, while the six-speed transmission and fuel injection provide refined power delivery. Known for its aggressive styling and limited production, it appeals to experienced riders wanting a heavyweight touring cruiser with serious attitude.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson FXDSE CVO Screaming Eagle Dyna |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Bore x stroke | 95.3 x 111.1 mm (3.8 x 4.4 inches) |
| Compression | 9.2:1 |
| Torque | 123.39 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1584.00 ccm (96.66 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,630 mm (64.2 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 153 mm (6.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,355 mm (92.7 inches) |
| Dry weight | 295.0 kg (650.4 pounds) |
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Harley-Davidson FXDSE CVO Screaming Eagle Dyna dimensions and frame | |
| Exhaust system | Chrome, staggered shorty duals |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/70-B17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/90-H19 |
| Trail | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Fuel capacity | 19.30 litres (5.10 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders who already have experience handling big, heavy, high-torque V-twins at low speed. |
| Purpose | Built for boulevard cruising and image-driven power, delivering strong torque-fed acceleration rather than outright top-end speed. |
| Rider Fit | The long wheelbase and 295 kg dry weight demand a taller, stronger rider comfortable managing its bulk at parking-lot speeds. |
| Character | A factory custom CVO that blends Harley's traditional cruiser soul with premium finishes, a big-inch motor, and aggressive styling. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for riders seeking nimble cornering, off-road capability, or a lightweight, flickable machine. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES BUILT AND SHIPPED TO CALIFORNIA, THE CATALYTIC MUFFLER PROTECTIVE HEAT SHIELD WAS NOT INSTALLED. THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW DIRECT CONTACT WITH THIS MUFFLER AND CAUSE INJURY.
Risk: IF CONTACT OCCURS WHILE RIDING, IT COULD CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE, LEADING TO INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE HEAT SHIELDS TO THE MUFFLERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 26, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HARLEY DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056.
Source: NHTSA. View all Harley-Davidson recalls →
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