Choose your Harley-Davidson Fat Boy
Fat Boy by Rick’s Motorcycles – A Bold Statement
This stunning Fat Boy has been transformed by IMG Bikes
PRISONER – A Harley-Davidson M8 Fat Boy by Nine Hills
Harley-Davidson Softail Fat Boy – Royal Purple by Thunderbike
Harley Fat Boy 131 Gold Edition – Power and Exclusivity
Cruiser Fat Boy 114 ‘Tucan II’ by Bündnerbike
Cruiser Fat Boy 114 ‘Tucan’ by Bündnerbike
Harley-Davidson Softail Fat Boy ‘Dark Inferno’ by Thunderbike
Harley-Davidson Softail Fat Boy 114 ‘Thanos’ by Thunderbike
Harley-Davidson Fat Boy S by Rindt-Felgen
Cruiser Fat Boy 114 ‘Spartanner II’ by Bündnerbike
Cruiser Fat Boy 114 ‘White Thunder’ by Bündnerbike
Harley-Davidson Fat Boy history
The Harley-Davidson Fat Boy is an iconic motorcycle that has been thrilling riders since 1990. It’s a beauty to behold with its unmistakable muscular build. What began as a prototype in 1989, displayed at the Daytona Bike Week became a commercial success. This Motorcycle was first seen featured in the movie Terminator 2: Judgement Day, which did wonders for its popularity and brand appeal.
The Fat Boy is a true work of art from the Harley-Davidson stable. It is known for its sheer size, weight, and large rear tire. Originally designed by Willie G. Davidson, the bike birthed the Softail platform that has since grown into one of Harley-Davidson’s most successful series ever. Some argue that the Fat Boy owes its name to the fact that the tires on the bike looked so massive; they could belong to a Michelin man! The bike also had a kind of retro look to it; that gave riders some impression of old-school Americana.
The charm of the Fat Boy lies in its classic design, which oozes a rugged appeal without compromising on the comfort factor, making it appealing to riders of all ages. The motorcycle’s engine is a powerful one, boasting of 1560 cc engine displacement and a maximum torque of 119.9 lb-ft available at 3000 rpm. It also has a 6-speed transmission with a belt drive making shifting smooth and manageable.
The Fat Boy has undergone several modifications since 1990, and each upgrade has made the bike more luxurious and powerful. One of the features that set the Fat Boy apart are the beefy tires that give the motorcycle a sturdy appearance and the fat front forks that enhance its brawny appeal. In latest iterations, Instead of the standard wheels, Harley-Davidson gave the Fat Boy a set of uniquely designed aluminum wheels that add to the bike’s dominating appeal. Not only that, it has a broad handlebar giving the rider extra control and balance when navigating the road.
In conclusion
The Harley-Davidson Fat Boy is a classic motorcycle that has come to define the brand. It’s no wonder that the bike remains an enduring classic and a favorite of collectors and riders alike. The Fat Boy motorcycle continues to straddle classic styling with advanced technological features making it a must-have for anyone looking for a motorcycle that will both turn heads and pave the way for the future of motorcycling.