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2009 Harley-Davidson VRSC Night Rod Special

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2009 Harley-Davidson VRSC Night Rod Special

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2009 Harley-Davidson VRSC Night Rod Special Specifications

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Model Type  Sport
BASE MSRP(US)  $16,699.00
Dealers Harley-Davidson Dealers
Warranty  24
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Engine:  
Engine Type  V Twin
Cylinders  2
Engine Stroke  4-Stroke
Cooling  Liquid
Valves  8
Valves Per Cylinder  4
Valve Configuration  DOHC
Compression Ratio  11.5:1
Starter  Electric
Fuel Requirements  Premium
Fuel Type  Gas
Transmission:  
Transmission Type  Manual
Number Of Speeds  5
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)  Belt
Wheels & Tires:  
Front Tire (Full Spec)  Dunlop® 120/70 ZR19 60W
Rear Tire (Full Spec)  Dunlop® 240/40 R18 79V
Brakes:  
Front Brake Type  Dual Disc
Rear Brake Type  Disc
Technical Specifications:  
Wheelbase (in/mm)  67.2 / 1706.9
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)  5 / 18.9

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By P Smith(Owner), Feb. 15, 2010
The best part about this bike is how fast it is no it wont beat a 1000cc Jap bike or a 1098 but It will beat the crap out of any big twin 110-131 ETC ETC. and I have surprised a few 600cc bikes and a Ducati 748 to name a few the look on there face is so priceless They cant get over it The only thing... Read Full Review

 

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What a pity
By Ken Clare(Enthusiast), Sep. 30, 2011
The Final Harley.

Fell in love with the Night Rod Special,

awsome looking ,powerful in a straight line. Sadley mechanical problems and even worse paintwork issues.Bought from new 18mths old paint required attention,under warrenty no issues. 34 month serious problems appearing, paint flaking almost... Read Full Review

 

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No more "sport bikes" for me!
By Derek(Owner), Dec. 5, 2010
I rode into the local Harley dealership looking to buy my dad a shirt for Christmas. I ended up leaving my 2009 Ducati Monster there, and driving home on a 2009 Nightrod! Man, there is no comparison! Do you want the speed of a sport bike, but the comfort of a cruiser? This bike's for you! If you are... Read Full Review

 

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ALL looks, OK bark, terrible reliance
By Sky Smith(Owner), Jun. 28, 2010
traded up from my Sportster to this in March 2010, wish I hadn't.



Im not even at 5,000 miles yet and the stock exhaust is on its 2nd problem so far.



I've already had half of it replaced and now I'm goin back to have a loud thumping sound coming out of my read twin.



This bike is great ot lo... Read Full Review

 

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By robert marin(Owner), Dec. 21, 2009
I have recently traded my yamaha vstar 650 classic for night rod special and found the fit and finish not in the same leaque as the japanese. I enjoy it for what it is although at this price the bike should be way above what the japanese are putting together. There is an annoying issue I find that ... Read Full Review

 

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