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2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob Overview
The 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob is a custom / cruiser motorcycle built around 1690 cc of displacement. Under the tank sits a Four stroke, V-Twin, Twin Cam 103° with integrated oil cooler engine, a compression ratio of 9.6:1. 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob delivers 130 Nm @ 3000 rpm of torque. From a practical standpoint, the 2017 Dyna Street Bob tips the scales at 304 kg, carries a 17 8 litres fuel tank, offers a seat height of Laden 648 mm and spans a 1630 mm wheelbase. Scroll down for the complete 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob spec sheet covering every technical detail from suspension travel to tyre sizes.
2017 Dyna Street Bob - Pros & Cons
Strengths
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Accessible seat height: At Laden 648 mm, the seat height is approachable for a wide range of rider heights and builds confidence in low-speed manoeuvring.
Considerations
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Age-related wear: As with any used Dyna Street Bob, a thorough pre-purchase inspection covering consumables, service history and tyres is always recommended.
Owner Experiences & Common Issues
General ownership notes
The 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob has built a reputation for solid everyday reliability when serviced to schedule. As with any motorcycle of this era, documented service history is the single biggest indicator of long-term reliability when buying used.
Dyna Street Bob - Buying & Maintenance Guide
What to check before buying
When inspecting a used 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob, start with the basics: check the service book for oil change frequency, inspect the chain and sprockets for wear, and look for oil seepage around the engine casings and rocker covers. A cold start test is invaluable - a well-maintained Dyna Street Bob should fire up cleanly and settle to a smooth idle within a few seconds.
Oil and filter changes
Regular oil changes are the single most important maintenance task on any Dyna Street Bob. Stick to the manufacturer's interval - typically every 6,000 km or once a year, whichever comes first. Always use the correct viscosity grade as specified in the owner's manual.
2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob - Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob have?
The 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob uses a Four stroke, V-Twin, Twin Cam 103° with integrated oil cooler engine with 1690 cc of displacement. It is air cooled.
How much does the 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob weigh?
The 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob weighs 304 kg. This is the manufacturer's wet figure.
How much power does the 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob make?
The 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob produces 130 Nm @ 3000 rpm of torque.
What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob?
The 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob has a 17 8 litres fuel tank. At around 5-6 litres per 100 km, that is roughly 283-340 km between stops.
Is the 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob suitable for shorter riders?
The 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob has a seat height of Laden 648 mm. This is a comfortable, accessible height for most riders.
What brakes does the 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob have?
The 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob uses Single 300mm disc, 4 piston caliper, fixed at the front and Single 292mm disc, 2 piston caliper, floating at the rear.
What tyre sizes does the 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob use?
The 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob runs 100/90-B19 57H front and 160/70-B17 73V rear tyres. A good selection of sport, touring and all-weather rubber is available in these sizes.
What gearbox does the 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob have?
The 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob is fitted with a 6 Speed transmission.
Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob Spec Evolution
The Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob was produced across 4 model years (2013-2017). The table below highlights the key specifications that changed across the production run - useful whether you are comparing years or tracking down a specific variant.
| Specification |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2017 |
| Wet Weight |
302.6 kg / 667 lbs. |
304.0 kg / 670 lbs |
304.0 kg / 670 lbs |
304.0 kg / 670 lbs |
| Engine Detail |
Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, Twin Cam 96 vibration isolation-mounted Valves Pushrod-operated overhead valves; w/ hydraulic self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder |
Four stroke, V-Twin, Twin Cam 103° with integrated oil cooler |
Four stroke, V-Twin, Twin Cam 103° with integrated oil cooler |
Four stroke, V-Twin, Twin Cam 103° with integrated oil cooler |
| Seat Height |
Laden 648 mm / 25.5 in. Unladen 678 mm / 26.7 in. |
Laden 648 mm / 25.5 in. Unladen 678 mm / 26.7 in. |
Laden 648 mm / 25.5 in. Unladen 678 mm / 26.7 in. |
Laden 648 mm / 25.5 in. Unladen 680 mm / 26.8 in. |
| Fuel Capacity |
17.8 Litres / 4.7 gal |
17 8 Litres / 4.7 US gal |
17 8 Litres / 4.7 US gal |
17 8 Litres / 4.7 US gal |
| Displacement |
1584 cc / 96 cu-in |
1690 cc / 103.1 cu in |
1690 cc / 103.1 cu in |
1690 cc / 103.1 cu in |
| Brakes - Front |
Single 300mm disc 4 piston caliper |
Single 300mm disc 4 piston caliper |
Single 300mm disc 4 piston caliper |
Single 300mm disc, 4 piston caliper, fixed |
| Brakes - Rear |
Single 292mm disc 2 piston caliper |
Single 292mm disc 2 piston caliper |
Single 292mm disc 2 piston caliper |
Single 292mm disc, 2 piston caliper, floating |
| Suspension - Rear |
Coil over shock , |
Coil over shock , |
Coil over shock , |
Coil over shock |
Key Specifications
Engine
Four stroke, V-Twin, Twin Cam 103° with integrated oil cooler
Torque
130 Nm / 13.3 kgf-m / 95.9 ft-lb @ 3000 rpm
Weight
304.0 kg / 670 lbs
Fuel Capacity
17 8 Litres / 4.7 US gal
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Full 2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob Specifications
Year
2016 - 17
Make Model
Harley Davidson Dyna Street Bob
Seat Height
Laden 648 mm / 25.5 in. Unladen 680 mm / 26.8 in.
Wheelbase
1630 mm / 64.2 in
Ground Clearance
120mm / 4.7 in
Length
2395 mm / 94.3 in
Dry Weight
291 kg / 642 lbs
Fuel Capacity
17 8 Litres / 4.7 US gal
Maximum Load / GVWR
492.2 kg / 1085 lbs
Oil Capacity
2.8 Litres / 3.0 US qt
Wet Weight
304.0 kg / 670 lbs
Displacement
1690 cc / 103.1 cu in
Engine Detail
Four stroke, V-Twin, Twin Cam 103° with integrated oil cooler
Bore x Stroke
98.4 x 111.1 mm
Compression Ratio
9.6:1
Cooling System
Air cooled
Exhaust
Chrome, staggered, shorty exhaust with dual tapered mufflers
Fuel Induction
Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Ignition
Single-fire, non-wasted, map-controlled spark ignition
Starter
Electric
Final Drive
Belt
Gear Ratios
1st 9.311 / 2nd 6.454 / 3rd 4.793 / 4th 3.882 / 5th 3.307 / 6th 2.79:1
Primary Drive
Chain, 34/46 ratio
Transmission / Drive
6 Speed
Frame Type
Mild steel, tubular frame; rectangular section backbone; stamped, cast and forged junctions, forged fender supports; MIG welded
Suspension - Front
49 mm with polished aluminum fork triple clamp and dual-rate springs,
Suspension - Rear
Coil over shock
Lean Angle
31°
Rake
29°
Trail
120 mm / 4.7 in
Brakes - Front
Single 300mm disc, 4 piston caliper, fixed
Brakes - Rear
Single 292mm disc, 2 piston caliper, floating
Tyres - Front
100/90-B19 57H
Tyres - Rear
160/70-B17 73V
Wheels - Front
Black steel, laced
Wheels - Rear
Black steel, laced
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