| General information | 
  
    | Model | Harley-Davidson VRSCD Night-Rod | 
    | Year of manufacture | 2008 | 
    | Type | Custom / cruiser | 
| Price as new | US$ 14995.   MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. | 
    | Rating | 3.6   See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike. | 
    
        | Engine and transmission | 
  
    | Engine size | 1250.4 ccm (76.30 cubic inches) | 
    | Type of engine | V2, four-stroke | 
    | Torque | 115.3 Nm (11.8 kgf-m or 85.0 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM | 
    | Compression | 11.5:1 | 
    | Bore x stroke | 104.9 x 71.9 mm (4.1 x 2.8 inches) | 
    | Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection | 
    | Cooling system | Liquid | 
    | Gearbox | 5-speed | 
    | Transmission type | Belt  (final drive) | 
    | Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath | 
    | Fuel consumption | 5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg) | 
    | Greenhouse gases | 129.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 
    | Exhaust system | Chrome, straight-shot exhaust w/ dual mufflers | 
    
        | Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | 
  
    | Rake (fork angle) | 34.0° | 
    | Front tire | 120/70-ZR19 | 
    | Rear tire | 180/55-ZR18 | 
    | Front brakes | Single disc. 4-piston calipers | 
    | Rear brakes | Single disc. 4-piston calipers | 
    
        | Physical measures and capacities | 
  
    | Dry weight | 288.9 kg (637.0 pounds) | 
    | Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 303.9 kg (670.0 pounds) | 
    | Seat height | 688 mm (27.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. | 
    | Overall length | 2398 mm (94.4 inches) | 
    | Ground clearance | 127 mm (5.0 inches) | 
    | Wheelbase | 1707 mm (67.2 inches) | 
    | Fuel capacity | 18.92 litres (5.00 US gallons) | 
    
        | Other specifications | 
  
    | Color options | Two-toned, silver and charcoal powertrain with chrome covers (annivesary model features black powertrain with chrome covers); steel frame with leafy aluminum clear coat paint (annivesary model features steel fram with Vivid Black paint); welded handlebar | 
    | Starter | Electric | 
    | Comments | Color matched headlamp nacelle; highway pegs; low 26-in. seat height; 180mm rear tire; mid-mounted foot controls | 
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