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2009 Harley-Davidson® VRSCDX V-Rod® Night Rod® 2009 Harley-Davidson® VRSCDX V-Rod® Night Rod®
   2009 Harley-Davidson® VRSCDX V-Rod® Night Rod®    2009 Harley-Davidson® VRSCDX V-Rod® Night Rod®


General
Year 2009 2009
Manufacturer Harley-Davidson® Harley-Davidson®
Model Name VRSCDX V-Rod® Night Rod® VRSCDX V-Rod® Night Rod®
Trim Name Base Base
Generic Type (Primary) Cruiser Cruiser
Dimensions
Overall Length 94.40 in. (2397.76 mm) 94.40 in. (2397.76 mm)
Overall Width 34.60 in. (878.84 mm) 34.60 in. (878.84 mm)
Overall Height 45.50 in. (1155.70 mm) 45.50 in. (1155.70 mm)
Seat Height 25.20 in. (640.08 mm) Laden / 26.30 in. (668.02 mm) Unladen 25.20 in. (640.08 mm) Laden / 26.30 in. (668.02 mm) Unladen
Ground Clearance 4.20 in. (106.68 mm) 4.20 in. (106.68 mm)
Rake (steering head) (deg) 34° 34°
Fork 36° 36°
Trail 4.50 in. (114.30 mm) 4.50 in. (114.30 mm)
Wheelbase 67.20 in. (1706.88 mm) 67.20 in. (1706.88 mm)
Front Tire D208F 120/70ZR-19 60W D208F 120/70ZR-19 60W
Rear Tire D419 240/40R-18 79V D419 240/40R-18 79V
Fuel Capacity 5 gal. (18.93 L) (warning light at approximately 0.5 gal.) 5 gal. (18.93 L) (warning light at approximately 0.5 gal.)
Oil capacity 4.50 qts. (4.26 L) w/filter 4.50 qts. (4.26 L) w/filter
Cooling 2.50 qts. (2.37 L) Capacity 2.50 qts. (2.37 L) Capacity
Weights
Weight, As Shipped 643 lbs. (291.66 kg) 643 lbs. (291.66 kg)
Weight, In Running Order 676 lbs. (306.63 kg) 676 lbs. (306.63 kg)
GVWR 1075 lbs. (487.61 kg) 1075 lbs. (487.61 kg)
Gross Axle Weight Rating, Front 377 lbs. (171 kg) 377 lbs. (171 kg)
Gross Axle Weight Rating, Rear 698 lbs. (316.61 kg) 698 lbs. (316.61 kg)
Engine
Engine Liquid-cooled, Revolution®, 60° V-Twin Liquid-cooled, Revolution®, 60° V-Twin
Bore 4.134 in. (105 mm) 4.134 in. (105 mm)
Stroke 2.835 in. (72 mm) 2.835 in. (72 mm)
Displacement 76.28 cu. in. (1250 cc) 76.28 cu. in. (1250 cc)
Compression Ratio 11.5:1 11.5:1
Air Cleaner Down draft intake Down draft intake
Lubrication Wet-sump, integrated with powertrain crankcase Wet-sump, integrated with powertrain crankcase
Drivetrain
Primary Drive Gear, 117/64 ratio Gear, 117/64 ratio
Final Drive Belt, 72/28 ratio Belt, 72/28 ratio
Clutch 9-plate, wet, A&S (Assist & Slip) 9-plate, wet, A&S (Assist & Slip)
Transmission 5-speed 5-speed
Gear Ratios (overall) 1st 11.752 11.752
Gear Ratios (overall) 2nd 7.898 7.898
Gear Ratios (overall) 3rd 6.322 6.322
Gear Ratios (overall) 4th 5.459 5.459
Gear Ratios (overall) 5th 4.899 4.899
Chassis
Chassis Steel perimeter upper frame with hydroformed main rails and bolt-on lower frame rails; MIG welded Steel perimeter upper frame with hydroformed main rails and bolt-on lower frame rails; MIG welded
Swingarm Polished, one-piece cast aluminum (Black powder-coat finish) Polished, one-piece cast aluminum (Black powder-coat finish)
Front Fork Wide, 49 mm custom Wide, 49 mm custom
Rear Shocks Preload adjustable Preload adjustable
Wheels & Tires
Front Wheel Black, Slotted Disc Cast Aluminum 19 in. x 3 in. (482.60 mm x 76.20 mm) Black, Slotted Disc Cast Aluminum 19 in. x 3 in. (482.60 mm x 76.20 mm)
Rear Wheel Black, Slotted Disc Cast Aluminum 18 in. x 8 in. (457.20 mm x 203.20 mm) Black, Slotted Disc Cast Aluminum 18 in. x 8 in. (457.20 mm x 203.20 mm)
Brakes
Brakes, Caliper Type 4-piston front and rear 4-piston front and rear
Brake System Type Patented, one-piece floating rotor (front), uniform expansion rotor (rear) Patented, one-piece floating rotor (front), uniform expansion rotor (rear)
Front braking system 11.81 in. x .20 in. (300 mm x 5 mm) Dual 11.81 in. x .20 in. (300 mm x 5 mm) Dual
Rear braking system 11.81 in. x .28 in. (300 mm x 7 mm) 11.81 in. x .28 in. (300 mm x 7 mm)
Suspension
Front Suspension 4 in. (101.60 mm) 4 in. (101.60 mm)
Rear Suspension 2.90 in. (73.66 mm) 2.90 in. (73.66 mm)
Performance
Engine Torque 85 ft. lbs. @ 7000 rpm (115.26 NM @ 7000 rpm) 85 ft. lbs. @ 7000 rpm (115.26 NM @ 7000 rpm)
Lean Angle, Right (deg.) 32° 32°
Lean Angle, Left (deg.) 32° 32°
Fuel Economy: Combined City/Hwy 34/42 mpg (6.92/5.60 L/100 km) 34/42 mpg (6.92/5.60 L/100 km)
Electric
Battery Sealed, maintenance-free, 12V, 19-amp/hour, 270 cca (per Battery Council International Rating) Sealed, maintenance-free, 12V, 19-amp/hour, 270 cca (per Battery Council International Rating)
Charging System Three-Phase, 38-amp system (439W @ 13V, 2000 rpm, 489W max power @ 13V) Three-Phase, 38-amp system (439W @ 13V, 2000 rpm, 489W max power @ 13V)
Starter 0.08 kW electric with direct drive starter motor engagement 0.08 kW electric with direct drive starter motor engagement
Lighting Headlamp (quartz halogen) 55-watt low beam, 60-watt high beam Headlamp (quartz halogen) 55-watt low beam, 60-watt high beam
Tail Light Lights 8W/28W (5W/21W) Lights 8W/28W (5W/21W)