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Auto Expo 2012: Top 10 Harley bikes in India
As the most exciting auto show of the year is underway we show you some of the sexiest Harleys that are on display.
Text and photographs: Rajesh Karkera
1. The SuperLow
As the name suggests the SuperLow comes with low seating and low pricing. There is, however, no compromise on the build as it comes with a new suspension and a mean and compact chassis.
Price begins at Rs 5,50,000 ex-showroom Delhi.
Auto Expo 2012: Top 10 Harley bikes in India
2. The Dyna Super Glide Custom
This is a cruiser that sticks to classic Harley styling. It has low seat height, matched with an easy-going ergonomic fit and is powered by a 45-degree, air-cooled, pushrod big-bore V-Twin engine.
Costs Rs 11,50,000 ex-showroom Delhi.
Auto Expo 2012: Top 10 Harley bikes in India
3. The Dyna Street Bob
This is a Big Twin superbike with classic bobber style. It is stripped down to the bare essentials for a purely authentic ride. Available for a price of Rs 9,95,000.
Auto Expo 2012: Top 10 Harley bikes in India
4. The Forty-Eight
This is an urban brawler features a fat front tyre, steel peanut tank, a low-slung saddle, and comes ready to rip through any scene.
Note the Underslung rearview mirrors of this sportster motorcycle.
Auto Expo 2012: Top 10 Harley bikes in India
5. The Street Bob
This is a tough custom bike with a serious attitude and performance to match. It can be customised to suit your needs in the paint jobs.
Auto Expo 2012: Top 10 Harley bikes in India
6. The Night Rod Special
The evil twin of the V-Rod is aggressively styled for a sinister look that takes the bike from dark to pitch black. Pricing for Evil starts at Rs 19,55,000 ex-showroom Delhi.
Auto Expo 2012: Top 10 Harley bikes in India
7. Fat Boy
The original fat custom icon comes with a burly style that's often imitated but never with succes. This superbike now now comes with ABS and is available in India at a starting price of Rs 19,20,000 ex-showroom Delhi.
Auto Expo 2012: Top 10 Harley bikes in India
8. The Iron 883
This is a blacked-out bruiser in a raw, aggressive throwback. No chrome, no apologies.
Just an authentic ride, pure Harley Davidson. No frills as the company says. The Iron 883 is available in India for Rs 6,50,000 ex-showroom Delhi.
Auto Expo 2012: Top 10 Harley bikes in India
9. The Super Glide
It comes with its custom style kicked up a notch. Lots of chrome and plenty of power. This is the first-ever factory made custom bike which sports brute strength, metal and glittering chrome.
Available for Rs 11,50,000 ex-shorwroom Delhi.
Auto Expo 2012: Top 10 Harley bikes in India
10. The Fat Boy Special
This version has a new reduced-reach handlebar for more comfortable ergonomics. A lower, narrower seat shape places the Fat Boy rider in a new "in the bike" position. Available in India for Rs 19,70,000 ex-shorwroom Delhi.