The new 2017 Trike Freewheeler Harley-Davidson is one of the best and great bikes of Harley-Davidson Brand. This bike has maintained the legacy of the Harley-Davidson Brand. It has got the new powerful Milwaukee-Eight engine. The chassis is sturdy and has the excellent colour combination. The suspension system is fully functional, and the braking system offers the best stopping power. The review of newly launched 2017 Trike Freewheeler Harley-Davidson bike along with the price and specification are written below.
2017 Trike Freewheeler Harley-Davidson bike- Specification and Price
Engine Heritage
The newly launched 2017 Trike Freewheeler Harley-Davidson bike comes with the powerful motor. This engine features 45-degree V-Twin rings. It provides the iconic sound and has an intense look. This engine is the start of next era of power, performance and innovation. The new Milwaukee-Eight 107 V-Twin engine is smoother, stronger and durable. It provides the best throttle response and cleaner sound. It contains four valves per cylinder, single chain-driven cam, dual spark plugs, counter-balanced and rubber mounted. This new engine offers the better ride in the following eight ways:
- More Power: Larger displacement with new four valve heads and the higher compression ratio produces 10 percent more torque.
- Quicker Acceleration: 2-3 bike lengths quicker from the 0-60 mph, 1-2 bike lengths quickly from the 60-80 mph in top gear.
- Heat Management: the Improved comfort of rider and passenger due to reduced heat absorption, increased heat rejection and redesigned exhaust system.
- Improved Fit: tapered primary and optimised shape of an air cleaner.
- Reduced Vibration: new internal single counter balancer provides a smoother, more refined feel at idle.
- Richer Exhaust Note: Less mechanical powertrain noise agrees more iconic V-Twin rumble due to lighter valves, optimised cover designs and driveline perfections.
- Lower Idle Speed: For improved sound and less heat.
- Improved Charging: 50 Percent additional output to meet improved touring accessory needs.
This bike delivers the 6-Speed Cruise Drive transmission offers smooth, quiet shifting and reduces engine speed on the highway.
Control
The newly launched 2017 Trike Freewheeler Harley-Davidson bike features 18 percent increased fork diameter of 49 mm. The steering damper controls the feedback of the road. These Harley-Davidson bikes feature three wheel frame design. It offers maximum comfort and handling experience. The frame and chassis structure of the motorcycle are engineered to specially handle the steering forces and weight of the three-wheel vehicle. This bike features the new Dunlop Multi-Tread technology, which uses the harder compounds at the centre and softer on the sides of the tire. This technology makes the bike perfect on the curvy roads. It features dual disc front and rear brakes. These brakes are high performing, sleek design containing the 6-fixed callipers grabbing the floating rotors for superior stopping power. This model has the standard rear to front linked braked. Whenever the rear brake is applied, this system also uses the front brake for maximum stopping power. This bike has the electric reverse system with handlebar-mounted control. It gives a secure parking and close-quarters maneuvering.
Feel
The all-new 2017 Trike Freewheeler Harley-Davidson bike comes with the comfortable stitched seat. This seat is one inch closer to the handlebar so that rider can have maximum control over the motorcycle. The place gives a comfort riding position and has provided excellent feel. This bike is sporting the full diameter grab rails for the passenger. These grab rails are easy to find without looking down and are easy to grip. The new assist and slip hydraulic clutch make the ride all day through stop-and-go traffic without wearing out hand and forearm. The new foot-operated parking brake is positioned on the left foot. When rider wants to lock in, he just has to push it down. When it’s time to take off, just give another push and start the ride. Individual gauges are added in the bike, which indicates when the brake is engaged. The new 2017 Trike Freewheeler Harley-Davidson bike features full-length footboards with rubber isolation for the comfortable ride. The height-adjustable passenger boards add the best level of customizable comfort for the rider. The new toe/heel gear shifts are more convenient heel-shift than the traditional toe-shift. The trunk of the bike is unique, and this design opens left to right with one hand. It can comfortably accommodate two full-face helmets. Every component cover and trunk lid of the bike opens with a single touch of a button or one hand. The air-adjustable suspension comes as a standard in this bike. The rider can now accommodate the heavier or lighter payloads. This bike offers a standard battery charging harness, so the rider doesn’t have to waste even ten minutes to have a fun ride.
Style
The all-new 2017 Trike Freewheeler Harley-Davidson bike comes with the best and seamless style. Every inch of the bike is designed for comfort, cargo and confidence. The new high-performing air cleaner gives an authentic look. This engine has high performing air cooling system. This engine is the visual centrepiece of the bike. The new black powder coated engine has stylish chrome covers. The new airbox is designed specially to provide better airflow around the rider. The new 12 inches of mini apehanger bars not only looks good but they are very helpful in smooth riding and easy handling of the machine. This bike features tank and fender badge, which represents the legacy of Harley-Davidson brand. The new bobtail rear fender is used in it, offering a custom look to this model. This new engine puts an exhaust note through new chrome slash down style mufflers. These mufflers are three inches shorter than the mufflers used in Tri Glide Ultra model. There is a 7-piece nacelle on this model. It is specially designed to accommodate a clean-looking windshield mounting system. This new bike features clean, tight, sharp, stylish bullet turn signals. There is an Enforcer front wheel leading the way. The brake rotors are redesigned to give a premium custom look. All of the three wheels are giving a fantastic look.
2017 Trike Freewheeler Harley-Davidson – Price
The all-new 2017 Trike Freewheeler Harley-Davidson bike comes with the price of $26,339.
2017 Trike Freewheeler Harley-Davidson – Specs
Engine
Engine Type | Milwaukee-Eight™ 107 |
Bore | 3.937 inches |
Stroke | 4.374 inches |
Displacement | 107 cu in |
Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
Fuel System | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
Drive Train
Primary Drive | Chain, 34/46 ratio |
Gear Ratios (overall) 1st | 10.534 |
Gear Ratios (overall) 2nd | 7.302 |
Gear Ratios (overall) 3rd | 5.423 |
Gear Ratios (overall) 4th | 4.392 |
Gear Ratios (overall) 5th | 3.741 |
Gear Ratios (overall) 6th | 3.157 |
Dimensions
Length | 103.3 inches |
Seat Height, Laden | 26.2 inches |
Seat Height, Unladen | 27.5 inches |
Ground Clearance | 5 inches |
Rake (steering head) (deg) | 26 |
Trail | 3.96 inches |
Wheelbase | 65.7 inches |
Tires, Front Specification | MT 130/60B19 M/C 61H |
Tires, Rear Specification | P205/65R15 |
Fuel Capacity | 6 gallons |
Oil Capacity (w/filter) | 5.2 qt. |
Weight, As Shipped | 1,062 lb. |
Weight, In Running Order | 1,096 lb. |
Luggage Capacity –Volume | Two cu ft |
Chassis
Exhaust | Shorty slash down-style chrome finish mufflers |
Wheels, Front Type | Enforcer Cast Aluminum |
Wheels, Rear Type | Enforcer Cast Aluminum |
Brakes, Caliper Type | 6 Piston fixed front with the 4-31.75 mm front Pistons and 2-25.4 mm linked rear pistons, single piston floating rear of 31.75 mm |
Parking Brake | Foot actuated dual parking brake |
Performance
Engine Torque Testing Method | J1349 |
Engine Torque | 110.6 ft-lb |
Engine Torque (rpm) | 3,500 |
Fuel Economy: Combined City/Hwy | 43 mpg |
Electric
Lights (as per country regulation), Indicator Lamps | High beam, running lights, neutral, low oil pressure, engine diagnostics, battery, cruise control, security symbol (optional), low fuel warning, reverse, gear indicator, park brake, miles to empty. |
Gauges | Large speedometer and tachometer with broad numbers, large fuel and volt gauges with ample numbers, display, features odometer, trip A and trip B, range to empty, and gear indicator; and larger telltale indicators, including new reverse indicator light |