Reliable 2026 Harley-Davidson Street Bob, a stripped-down bobber, powered by Milwaukee-Eight 117 and using modern technology, safety, and iconic Harley-style. The following is a keen eye view of the Harley-Davidson Street Bob- the 2026 model featuring classic bobber body with contemporary performance and specifications.
Now we will go into the details:
Overview & Design
- Starting Price: The 2025 Street Bob in the U.S. is priced at $17,199+ MSRP or approximately ₹18.77 lakh (ex-showroom in India).
- Styling: It retains its bobber roots with mini ape-hanger handlebars, 3.5-gal (13.2 L) fuel tank, chopped rear fender, and new graphics on the tank medallion that copies the 1966 design of Willie G.
- Wheel Selections: Select blacked-out cast wheels, with Annihilator cast or optional tubeless laced wheels (notably at TPMS) to have the vintage look with the modern comfort.
Powertrain & Performance
- Engine: Milwaukee-Eight 117 Classic V-twin (air- and oil-cooled), 1, 923 cc (117 ci) size with a compression ratio of 10.3:1.
- Output: Approx. 98 HP at 4,600 rpm, and 120 ft-lb (163 Nm) torque at 2,500 rpm. Europe/India measurement standards have it at about 156 Nm at 2,750 rpm and 91 HP at 5,020 rpm.
- Exhaust & Intakes: A 2-into-1 exhaust system is improved, which increases flow, sound and performance. The bobber effect is further contributed by the round black-chrome air intake.
- Transmission & Drive: 6-speed Cruise Drive, chain primary; belt final drive; mechanical assist-style clutch.
Suspension, Brakes & Chassis
- Front Suspension: Showa 49 mm telescopic, dual-bending valve, aluminium triple clamps, gaiter-covers, and offers approximately 5 in (130 mm) of travel.
- Rear Suspension: Hid up-under seat monoshock cam-style preload adjustment, which provides approximately 3.4 in (86 mm) of travel.
- Brakes: 4-piston front brakes with 300 mm rotor; 2-piston rear brakes with 292 mm rotor; includes Cornering-Enhanced ABS (C-ABS).
Tech & Rider Safety
- Instrumentation: 4-inch analog instrumentation featuring integrated LCD display of gear, fuel level, ride modes, traction control, ABS, TPMS, cruise, clock, trip, range and tachometer.
- Connectivity & Power: USB-C charge and hand controls to quickly switch modes of ride, listening, etc..
- LED Lighting: Complete LED system with 5.75 inch headlight, and bullet shaped turn/tail signals.
- Safety Enhancements: IMU-Supported features are C-ABS, Cornering Traction Control (C-TCS), Cornering Drag-Torque Slip Control (C-DSCS), standard traction control, drag-slip control, TPMS, and cruise control to ride with confidence.
Dimensions & Capacity
- Weight: approximately 646 lbs (293 kg) running order.
- Seat Height: Approximately 25.8 in (unladen is 26.8 in); most riders will be able to ride.
- Fuel: 3.5 gal / 13.2 L size, should decent range.
- Length, width, wheelbase: 91.3 in, 36.4 in, 64.2 in; rake is 30 and the trail is 6.2 in.
- Ground Clearance: There is a clearance of about 125 mm (4.9 in) and is applicable in normal roads.
Fuel Efficiency & Riding Feel
- Fuel Economy: circa 47 mpg (U.S. rating), or about 5 L/100 km.
- Comments: Reviewers note good engine character, agile handling in its class and gratifying custom-like looks. It was rated by Motorcycle.com 80/100 in general.
Conclusion
The Harley-Davidson Street Bob remains a modern bobber actually in the real sense of a bike with its stripped-down looks and at the same time with the state of the art performance and safety aspects.
The Milwaukee-Eight 117 powerful engine gives it overwhelming torque and a heart-rushing ride yet it is still nimble enough to enter the city streets and highways.
Its stripped-down design, black finishes, mini-ape handlebars and small fuel tank retain the defiant bobber heritage, but current additions such as Cornering ABS, traction control, LED lighting, and a digital display make it useful to everyday riders.
With a competitive price in the cruiser segment of the product line, the Street Bob presents the right mix of the classic, style, and technology and serves the interests of riders seeking classic Harley heritage with modern reliability and performance.
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