10 things you must know about this Harley

The out-of-production Low Rider is back on the roads. Let's take a look at the features of this all-new legend.

Following the authentic custom styling, the Low Rider has taken a rebirth to recreate the enthusiasm using the authenticity of the 70s.

Introduced in 1977, the Low Rider was produced till 1995, when the company decided to stop the production of the bike. Later, it was discontinued from the 2010 H-D line-up.

However, the legend is back now with many advancements and an improved design.

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The new 1690cc, air-cooled, Twin Cam 103, V-Twin, used in the 2014 Low Rider can belt out 128Nm of peak torque at just 3,500 rpm. 

Wrinkle Black and Chrome treatment on the engine, console, fender strut covers, wheels and the battery box cover with the Low Rider badge makes its appearance special.

The bike comes painted in deep, rich Vivid Black as standard option.

However it also gets two dual tone paint job option including Brilliant Silver with Vivid Black and Amber Whiskey with Vivid Black.

Price of the bike starts from $14,199 (Rs 8.52 lakh plus); for the dual tone option you will have to shell out $14,929 (Rs 9 lakh plus).

Its 2-into-1 exhaust pipe gets liquid chrome finishing, which is also an eye-popping custom style for the Low Rider.

The tank mounted instrument console gets vertically arranged twin pod cluster with analog gauges for speedo and tachometer, while an LCD screen for provides other details. 

The new Low Rider comes with perfect fit innovative ergonomics, yet simple seat design that allows you to select from two riding positions that offer an additional 1.5-inch of adjustment and a unique handlebar riser that provides 2.4-inch of movement, both fore and after.

The Harley Davidson Low Rider gets 19-inch chunky mag wheels at the front and 17-inch at the rear; both come covered with Michelin Scorcher tyres for excellent grip and stability.

The high performance bike sports 300mm twin disc brakes at the front, while the rear wheel gets a 292mm disc, which makes a decent combination of braking system.

You can also get ABS assistance by paying $795 (Rs 48,000) extra to avoid your motorcycle from skidding.

H-D Smart Security System -- an electronic security function that becomes active as you approach towards or walk away from the bike -- is an optional equipment that adds novelty to the Low Rider.