Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle - 2014 Specifications and Reviews
The 2014 Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle is a liquid-cooled custom cruiser designed for riders seeking modern performance with classic V-Twin character. Powered by a 1250cc Revolution engine producing nearly 118 Nm of torque, it delivers aggressive acceleration and commanding presence on the road. Best known for combining raw power with a sleek, muscular stance, it appeals to riders wanting a contemporary alternative to air-cooled tradition.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2014 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Satin chrome, dual side exhaust system with turnouts |
| Greenhouse gases | 147.6 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 6.36 litres/100 km (15.7 km/l or 36.98 mpg) |
| Driveline | Gear, 117/64 ratio primary drive |
| Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 105.0 x 72.0 mm (4.1 x 2.8 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Torque | 117.97 Nm (12.0 kgf-m or 87.0 ft.lbs) @ 6750 |
| Engine details | Liquid-cooled, Revolution®, 60° V-Twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1250.08 ccm (76.28 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Black, 5-Spoke Cast Aluminum |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 4-piston |
| Rear tyre dimensions | MU85-R18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | MT90-ZR19 |
| Trail | 142 mm (5.6 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 34.0° |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 4.70 litres (0.31 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 18.93 litres (5.00 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,702 mm (67.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 122 mm (4.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,357 mm (92.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 650 mm (25.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 307.1 kg (677.0 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 292.1 kg (644.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | White Hot Denim, Charcoal Pearl, Amber Whiskey, Vivid Black |
| Light | High beam, neutral, low oil pressure, turn signals, engine diagnostics, security system (optional), coolant temperature, low fuel warnings |
| Instruments | Electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock on odometer, dual tripmeter, fuel gauge with low fuel warning light and countdown feature, low oil pressure indicator light, engine diagnostics readout, LED indicator lights, tachometer |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
121 hp
Peak Power
3.6s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track25%
City45%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding55%
Touring40%
Passenger45%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with at least some experience handling a heavy, powerful, low-slung cruiser with a wide rear tyre. |
| Purpose | Built for muscular straight-line power delivery and boulevard presence rather than agility or long-distance comfort. |
| Rider Fit | The low 705mm seat height is approachable, but the 307kg wet weight demands confident low-speed handling and strength at a stop. |
| Character | A brawny power-cruiser that pairs strong V-Twin torque and drag-bike styling with a stretched-out, feet-forward riding stance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking nimble cornering, off-road capability, or a bike optimized for long-haul touring comfort. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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