Harley-Davidson FXD Dyna Super Glide - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 Harley-Davidson FXD Dyna Super Glide is a classic custom cruiser powered by a 1584cc air-cooled V-twin engine delivering robust torque for commanding highway performance. Ideal for riders seeking a versatile mid-size Harley with authentic styling, it balances aggressive looks with practical handling. Known for its reliable Evolution engine and comfortable riding position, it appeals to both cruiser enthusiasts and those new to larger motorcycles.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson FXD Dyna Super Glide |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 95.3 x 111.1 mm (3.8 x 4.4 inches) |
| Compression | 9.2:1 |
| Torque | 123.00 |
| 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 | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,357 mm (92.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,188 mm (46.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 675 mm (26.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 286.0 kg (630.5 pounds) |
Harley-Davidson FXD Dyna Super Glide dimensions and frame | |
| Exhaust system | Chrome Staggered Shorty Dual exhaust |
| Rear brakes diameter | 292 mm (11.5 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 4-piston |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 160/70-B17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/90-19 |
| Rear suspension travel | 104 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Coil-over shock |
| Front suspension travel | 127 mm (5.0 inches) |
| Front suspension | 49mm with polished aluminium fork |
| Trail | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 29.0° |
| Frame type | Mild steel, tubular frame; rectangular section backbone; stamped, |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles) | 5.00 litres (1.32 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 18.16 litres (4.80 gallons) |
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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 some experience with heavy, torque-driven cruisers and want a classic Harley feel rather than outright performance. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed cruising and boulevard riding, delivering strong low-end torque and a big-twin rumble rather than high-speed thrills. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height makes it approachable for shorter riders, though the 295 kg dry weight demands confident low-speed handling and strength when maneuvering at a stop. |
| Character | A traditional, air-cooled V-twin cruiser with a laid-back demeanor, chrome styling, and a soulful exhaust note that rewards smooth, unhurried riding. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking sharp cornering, 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 (1)
HARLEY-DAVIDSON IS RECALLING 3,285 MY 2009 FXD, FXDF, FXDC, FXDL, AND FXDB MOTORCYCLES. THE JIFFY STAND SPRING ANCHOR MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A DEFECTIVE WELD THAT MAY ALLOW THE JIFFY STAND ASSEMBLY TO NOT RETRACT AS INTENDED.
Risk: THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WHICH COULD CAUSE INJURY OR DEATH TO THE RIDER.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE ORIGINAL JIFFY STAND SPRING ANCHOR AND REPLACE IT WITH A NEW SPRING ANCHOR FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT DECEMBER 22, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-342-4680.
Source: NHTSA. View all Harley-Davidson recalls →
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