A Cruiser That Has It All

If you’ve been waiting for a Harley that combines heritage styling with modern performance, the Harley-Davidson Street Bob 117 might be the one. The newest addition to Harley’s lineup in India brings back the stripped-down bobber look but now with the Milwaukee-Eight 117 engine, making it one of the most exciting cruisers in its class.

Design & Features: Bobber DNA

Harley has kept the Street Bob 117’s trademark look intact, featuring a single seat, trimmed-down fenders, and signature mini-ape bars. A new 2-into-1 exhaust adds to its attitude, while subtle details like LED lighting, cornering ABS, traction control and cruise control make it modern.

Weighs 293 kg (curb), it’s also the lightest Harley to use the 117 engine – so you get a good mix of agility and road presence.

Engine & Performance: Milwaukee-Eight 117 Power

At the heart is Harley’s biggest engine for this segment – the 1,923cc Milwaukee-Eight 117 V-Twin. It puts out 91 hp and 156 Nm of torque and comes with a 6-speed gearbox. This combo is perfect for highway cruising and low-end grunt for city riding.

A 13.2-litre fuel tank gives it decent touring ability, while Sport, Road and Rain modes let you fine tune the ride.

Price, Colors & Competition

Priced at ₹18.77 lakh (ex-showroom), the Street Bob 117 is in the sweet spot of Harley’s cruiser range. You get a choice of five colors – Vivid Black, Billiard Gray, Iron Horse Metallic, Purple Abyss Denim and Centerline. Personalization is a big part of the Harley culture and you can add cross-spoke wheels and accessories to make it your own.

Competition is from the Indian Scout Bobber and Triumph Bonneville Bobber, but the Harley has the unique edge of being the only Harley-Davidson cruiser in this price bracket with the 117 engine.

Last Word

lending old-school bobber charm with the muscle of the Milwaukee-Eight 117 and modern rider aids, the Street Bob 117 strikes a unique balance. So if you want old school cool and new school performance, this is your next cruiser.

FAQs

How much does the Harley-Davidson Street Bob 117 cost in India?
The Street Bob 117 is priced at ₹18.77 lakh (ex-showroom), with the final price depending on the chosen paint scheme and accessories.

Who are the main rivals of the Harley-Davidson Street Bob 117?
In India, it takes on the Indian Scout Bobber and Triumph Bonneville Bobber, but the Street Bob’s 117 engine gives it a unique edge.