install ddpc on your home screen

all your data is here. nothing was lost in the move. install the app from this new address and you're set.

2008 Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob

Custom / cruiser
Horsepower
MPG Combined
53.1 mpg
MSRP
Torque
91 lb-ft
Reliability Score
70/ 100Good
Based on 0 NHTSA complaints

Should You Buy a 2008 Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob?

The 2008 Harley-Davidson Dyna Fat Bob is a custom cruiser that embodies the classic Harley spirit with a modern twist. With a robust 1.573L engine delivering 91 lb-ft of torque, this bike offers a thrilling ride, making it ideal for both city cruising and longer journeys. Its impressive fuel economy of 53.1 MPG combined ensures that riders can enjoy extended trips without frequent fuel stops. The Dyna Fat Bob's unique styling, characterized by its wide front tire and dual headlamps, sets it apart from other models in the Harley lineup, appealing to those who appreciate a bold aesthetic.

Ideal For

This vehicle is best for riders who appreciate classic American motorcycles and seek a balance of style and performance for both daily rides and weekend adventures.

Strengths

  • +Distinctive styling with a muscular presence
  • +Excellent fuel efficiency for a cruiser
  • +Strong torque delivery for responsive acceleration
  • +Comfortable riding position for long-distance travel
  • +Versatile for both urban and highway riding

Weaknesses

  • -Limited storage options for long trips
  • -Potentially high maintenance costs typical of older models
  • -Weight may be cumbersome for some riders
  • -Unknown transmission details may concern buyers
  • -Seating capacity is unspecified, limiting passenger options

Known Issues (NHTSA Data)

No significant NHTSA complaints on record. However, like many motorcycles, owners should be aware of routine maintenance needs and potential wear on components due to the bike's age. Regular inspections and upkeep are essential to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Performance

Horsepower
Torque
91 lb-ft
Engine
1.6 L
Cylinders
Transmission
Drive Type

Efficiency

MPG Combined
53.1
Fuel Type

Dimensions

Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
63.8 in
Curb Weight
670 lbs
Ground Clearance

Capacity

Doors
Seating
Cargo
Max Cargo
Max Towing
Max Payload

Estimated Value

Value estimate unavailable. MSRP data not available for this vehicle.

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Estimated Annual Cost
$2,741
Per Mile
$0.23
5-Year Total
$13,705
Fuel
$791/yr
Maintenance
$600/yr
Insurance
$1,350/yr
Based on industry-standard estimates for this vehicle class. Fuel cost assumes 12,000 mi/yr at national average gas prices. Maintenance uses class-based intervals, not manufacturer-specific schedules. Actual costs vary by location, driving habits, and vehicle condition.

Compare With Another Vehicle