The Harley Davidson VRSCDX Night Rod Special motorcycle was released in 2010 with a powerful four-stroke, 60 degrees V-twin engine that has a capacity of 1247cc/76.1 cu in. The engine uses a liquid cooling system and has a compression ratio of 11.5:1. The bike features a straight-shot exhaust with brushed finish dual mufflers, black end caps, and an exhaust shield. It also has an electronic sequential port fuel injection induction system and digital CDI ignition, and starts with an electric ignition. The motorcycle delivers 123 hp/90.5 kW power at 8000 rpm and 116 Nm/86 ft. [email protected] 7250 rpm torque. The gearbox has five speeds and is belt-driven, with a gear ratio of 1st 11.752, 10.969 10.969/2nd 7.898 7.371 7.371/ 3rd 6.322 5.900 5.900 4th 5.459 5.095 5.095/ 5th 4.889 4.563 4.563.
The frame of the VRSCDX Night Rod Special motorcycle is made of steel perimeter upper frame with hydroformed main rails and bolt-on lower frame rails, MIG welded. The front suspension uses huge 49mm telescopic forks allowing for a 100mm/3.9 in of front wheel travel, while the rear suspension features a dual coil-over adjustable shock, which allows for 70mm/2.7 in of travel. The motorcycle features front brakes that consist of two 300mm discs with 4 piston calipers and a single 300mm disc 4 piston caliper on the rear brakes. The VRSCDX Night Rod Special motorcycle has optional style type black, split 5-spoke cast aluminum wheels with machined pinstripe standard on select colors, and the front and rear wheels come with black split 5-spoke cast aluminum wheels with orange pinstripes. The front tires measure 120/70ZR-19 60W, while the rear tires measure 240/40R-18 79V.
The Harley Davidson VRSCDX Night Rod Special motorcycle has a steering head rake of 34 degrees and a trail of 142 mm/5.6 in. Its dimensions measure 2440 mm/96.1 in in length, with a wheelbase of 1705 mm/67 in, and seat height of 650 mm/25.6 in when laden and 678 mm/26.7 in when unladen. The gross vehicle weight rating is 488.0 kg/1075 lbs, while the wet weight measures 304.0 kg/670 lbs. The bike has an oil capacity of 4.7 litres/5 qts and a fuel capacity of 18.9 litres/5.0 US gal.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Harley Davidson VRSCDX Night Rod Special
| Year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, 60 degrees V-twin, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity | 1247 cc / 76.1 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke | 105 x 72 mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 11.5;1 |
| Exhaust | Straight-shot exhaust with brushed finish dual mufflers; black end caps and exhaust shield |
| Induction | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection |
| Ignition | Digital CDI |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 123 hp / 90.5 kW @ 8000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 116 Nm / 86 ft. [email protected] 7250 rpm |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Belt |
| Primary Drive | Gear, 64/117 ratio |
| Gear Ratio | 1st 11.752 10.969 10.969 /2nd 7.898 7.371 7.371 / 3rd 6.322 5.900 5.900 4th 5.459 5.095 5.095 / 5th 4.889 4.563 4.563 |
| Frame | Steel perimeter upper frame w/hydroformed main rails and bolt-on lower frame rails, MIG welded |
| Front Suspension | Huge 49mm telescopic forks |
| Front Wheel Travel | 100 mm / 3.9 in |
| Rear Suspension | Dual coil over adjustable shock |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 70 mm / 2.7 in |
| Front Brakes | 2x 300mm discs 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 300mm disc 4 piston caliper |
| Wheels | Optional Style Type Black, Split 5-Spoke Cast Aluminum w/ Machined Pinstripe Standard on Select Colors |
| Front Wheel | Black, Split 5-Spoke Cast Aluminum w/ Orange Pinstripe |
| Rear Wheel | Black, Split 5-Spoke Cast Aluminum w/ Orange Pinstripe |
| Front Tyre | 120/70ZR-19 60W |
| Rear Tyre | 240/40R-18 79V |
| Rake (steering head) | 34 degrees |
| Trail | 142 mm / 5.6 in |
| Dimensions | Length 2440 mm / 96.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 1705 mm / 67 in |
| Seat Height | Laden 650 mm / 25.6 in Unladen .678 mm / 26.7 in |
| Ground Clearance | 114 mm / 4.5 in |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | 488.0 kg / 1075 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 304.0 kg / 670 lbs |
| Oil Capacity | 4.7 Litres / 5 qts |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.9 Litres / 5.0 US gal |
