Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob Weight (706lb)

Quick answer

Across 5 covered model years from 2013 to 2017, the Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 705.5 lb (320 kg) to 707.7 lb (321 kg) and dry weights ranging from 673.1 lb (305.3 kg) to 676.8 lb (307 kg), depending on model year.

Wet / running weight705.5 lb (320 kg) to 707.7 lb (321 kg)
Dry weight673.1 lb (305.3 kg) to 676.8 lb (307 kg)
Fuel capacity5 US gal (18.93 L)
Full tank fuel weight31.1 lb (14.1 kg)
Power / 100 lb11.34 hp / 100 lb
Model years covered
20132014201520162017

Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This sits in heavyweight territory. Riders should think about garage movement, backing up, surface slope and passenger/luggage load as much as the on-road feel.

Very Heavy Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob is heavier than about 72.6% of 168 Harley-Davidson custom/cruiser motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
705.9 lb (320.2 kg)
168 Harley-Davidson custom/cruiser motorcyclesMedian: 672 lb (304.8 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry vs ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight705.5 lb (320 kg) – 707.7 lb (321 kg)
Dry weight673.1 lb (305.3 kg) – 676.8 lb (307 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.

150 lb rider855.9 lb (388.2 kg)bike + rider • bike is 82.5% of total mass
180 lb rider885.9 lb (401.8 kg)bike + rider • bike is 79.7% of total mass
210 lb rider915.9 lb (415.5 kg)bike + rider • bike is 77.1% of total mass

Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob weight & related specs

Model years covered 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Wet / running weight 705.5 lb (320 kg) to 707.7 lb (321 kg)
Dry weight 673.1 lb (305.3 kg) to 676.8 lb (307 kg)
Engine displacement 1,688 cc to 1,690 cc
Power 80 hp
Torque 95.9 lb-ft (130 Nm) to 100 lb-ft (135.6 Nm)
Fuel capacity 5 US gal (18.93 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 31.1 lb (14.1 kg)

Weight changes by model year

The 2013 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.

Wet / running weight
2016707.7 lb (321 kg)
2017705.5 lb (320 kg)
Dry weight
2016674.6 lb (306 kg)
2017676.8 lb (307 kg)
Torque
2015-201697.4 lb-ft (132 Nm)
201795.9 lb-ft (130 Nm)

Useful weight calculations

Horsepower per 100 lb 11.34 hp / 100 lb
Pounds per horsepower 8.82 lb / hp
Torque per 100 lb 13.59 lb-ft / 100 lb to 14.17 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 2.39 cc / lb to 2.4 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 41.7 lb / 100 cc to 41.9 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 4.4% to 4.4%
Weight with full tank 704.2 lb (319.4 kg) to 707.9 lb (321.1 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob is heavier than about 72.6% of 168 Harley-Davidson custom/cruiser motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Fuel capacity is 5 US gal (18.93 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, that represents roughly 31.1 lb (14.1 kg) of fuel when full.
This model changed enough across the covered years that weight should be checked by year. The year-change section highlights the supplied differences.
Available power and weight figures produce a power-to-weight range of 11.34 hp per 100 lb. That is more useful for comparing acceleration potential than horsepower alone.

Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob weight FAQ

What does the Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob weigh ready to ride?

The supplied figures span 705.5 lb (320 kg) to 707.7 lb (321 kg) for wet/running weight and 673.1 lb (305.3 kg) to 676.8 lb (307 kg) for dry weight across the years in this page. Wet weight is the better guide to what you actually manage on the road.

Is the Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob heavy compared with other Harley-Davidson custom/cruiser motorcycles?

Relatively speaking, it is on the heavier side. The model sits near the 73rd weight percentile in its Harley-Davidson category, so it is heavier than most of the compatible comparison set.

Does the Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob weight change by model year?

Not every covered year uses the same figure. The page groups identical values together and lists the later model years where the supplied weight specification changes.

How much does the Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob fuel weigh?

The listed tank capacity is 5 US gal (18.93 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 31.1 lb (14.1 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Harley-Davidson curb-weight calculation.

How heavy is the Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob with an average-size rider?

A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 885.9 lb (401.8 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.

How much horsepower does the Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob have per 100 lb?

Where compatible power and weight figures are available, it works out to 11.34 hp per 100 lb. That places it around the 70th percentile within the compatible Harley-Davidson custom / cruiser power-to-weight comparison.

What is the estimated Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob weight with a full tank of gas?

Based on the available dry-weight and tank-capacity data, a full-tank estimate is 704.2 lb (319.4 kg) to 707.9 lb (321.1 kg). Oil, coolant and market-specific equipment can still make actual ready-to-ride weight different.

What is the difference between Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob dry and wet weight?

The supplied model-year data shows roughly 28.7 lb (13 kg) to 33.1 lb (15 kg) between dry and wet/running weight. The exact gap can vary by year and by the manufacturer’s weight definition.

How much torque does the Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob have per 100 lb?

The calculated torque-to-weight range is 13.59 lb-ft per 100 lb to 14.17 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.

Official information note

Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Harley-Davidson website.