Which is better V-Rod or Night Rod?

Powertrain and Performance The Night Rod® Special gets the same Revolution® engine, with the same displacement, but there it makes 125 hp, with a peak torque of 83.4 lb-ft. Those differences might make the V-Rod Muscle® a little quicker off the line, while the Night Rod® Special will have a higher top speed.

Who makes the V-Rod engine?

Porsche Engineering
Under the development name “Revolution Engine”, in 2002 development partner Porsche Engineering developed a new V2 engine for the “V-Rod” model of the American motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson.

Is the 2013 Harley-Davidson V-Rod Night Rod Special VRSCDX a good ride?

Hit the jump for more information on the Harley-Davidson V-Rod Night Rod Special. The 2013 Harley-Davidson Night Rod Special VRSCDX is an imposing high performance ride. This power motorcycle cruiser has an ergonomically-designed low rise drag style handlebar that places you in an aggressive but comfortable riding position.

What kind of engine does a Harley Davidson Night Rod Special have?

At the heart of the bike lies Harley Davidson’s 1.247 cc Revolution, Liquid-cooled, 60° V-Twin engine which delivers a peak torque of 111 Nm at 7,250 rpm. Hit the jump for more information on the Harley-Davidson V-Rod Night Rod Special. The 2013 Harley-Davidson Night Rod Special VRSCDX is an imposing high performance ride.

What is the Night Rod Special?

The Night Rod Special features a tapered tail section, lighter-weight wheels, and improved ergonomics with reduced reach to both the rider footpegs and handlebar. Inverted front forks and retuned rear suspension enhance ride and handling.

Is there a special edition of the Harley Davidson V-Rod?

Harley-Davidson’s classic cruiser, the V-Rod is now available in a special edition. The new Harley-Davidson V-Rod Night Rod Special received a special look and is aggressively styled from the front end to the back with the engine, wheels, forks, triple clamps and swingarm painted in a tasty black paint.