For the 1992 model year, the Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide Custom motorcycle has a supplied wet/running weight of 617.3 lb (280 kg) and a dry weight of 597.5 lb (271 kg).
Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide Custom weight overview
This is a very heavy motorcycle. Good footing, sensible parking direction and avoiding awkward slopes make a real difference when handling it at walking speed.
Very Heavy Motorcycle
How heavy is the Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide Custom?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide Custom is lighter than about 69.6% of 168 Harley-Davidson custom/cruiser motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Dry vs ready-to-ride weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide Custom weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 617.3 lb (280 kg) |
| Dry weight | 597.5 lb (271 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 1,337 cc |
| Torque | 71.5 lb-ft (97 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 5.02 US gal (19 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 31.2 lb (14.2 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 11.59 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 2.17 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 46.2 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 5.1% |
| Weight with full tank | 628.7 lb (285.2 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide Custom weight FAQ
How much does the Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide Custom weigh?
For the model years covered here, wet/running weight is 617.3 lb (280 kg), while dry weight is 597.5 lb (271 kg). Do not treat dry and wet figures as interchangeable.
How does the Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide Custom weight compare with similar Harley-Davidsons?
Relatively light. On a model-level comparison, it is lighter than about 69.6% of 168 Harley-Davidson custom/cruiser motorcycles with the same weight basis.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide Custom?
A full tank works out to about 31.2 lb (14.2 kg) from the listed 5.02 US gal (19 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide Custom weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 797.3 lb (361.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.
What is the Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide Custom full-tank weight estimate?
Using the listed dry weight plus the calculated fuel mass, the estimated weight with a full tank is 628.7 lb (285.2 kg). That still may not equal official curb weight because dry-weight definitions can exclude other fluids or equipment.
What is the Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide Custom dry-to-wet weight difference?
Available years with both measurements show about 19.8 lb (9 kg) added between dry and ready-to-ride figures. Fuel explains part of it, while oil, coolant and specification definitions can explain the rest.
What is the Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide Custom torque per 100 lb of bike weight?
Available data gives 11.59 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.
How many cc does the Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide Custom have per pound?
The model has about 2.17 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
How does the Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide Custom compare with the median Harley-Davidson custom/cruiser motorcycle weight?
The representative wet weight is about 54.7 lb (24.8 kg) lighter than the median Harley-Davidson custom/cruiser motorcycle weight of 672 lb (304.8 kg) in this dataset.
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.