2012 Harley-Davidson® Dyna® Switchback™

The 2012 Harley-Davidson® Dyna® Switchback™ FLD with detachable saddlebags and windshield is perfect for both cruising and touring. It’s like having two bikes in one. Its sports a contemporary look deeply rooted in classic Harley-Davidson® style of the 1960s. A powerful Twin Cam 103 Engine™, with smooth shifting Six-Speed Cruise Drive transmission. Its light weight chassis and cast aluminum wheels give the Switchback™ FLD a light-weight, easy-handling feel. Its 2-into-1 exhaust recalls classic Harley-Davidson® street rod styling, as do its cigar-tube rear shock absorbers, chrome headlight nacelle, fork-covers and mini ape hanger handlebars. The Dyna® Switchback™ FLD combines touring comfort and cruising performance in a light-weight, easy-handling powerhouse. It’s a modern version of vintage Harley-Davidson® style.

• CLEAN STYLING, CONVERTIBLE FEATURES

A union of opposites that sacrifices nothing, the Switchback's modern styling brings vintage Harley-Davidson® simplicity to today’s roads in a look that defines classic: both true to its roots and completely contemporary. And with its detachable windshield and saddlebags, it's like having two bikes in one: a powerful, head-turning street cruiser that can also go the distance as a comfortable, easy-handling tourer.

• CAST ALUMINUM WHEELS WITH FULL WRAP FENDERS

These full fenders do more than keep the mud off during your long-hauls—they add to the Switchback's unique, classic-contemporary profile. And neither are the 5-spoke hot-rod wheels just for show: they may be eye-catching, but their cast aluminum construction and balanced engineering enhance the bike's confident handling.

• HERITAGE DETAILING

The Switchback’s classic retro features have a contemporary look that’ll never be lost in the crowd. From its hallmark headlight nacelle and its mini “ape hanger” handlebars, to its chromed-out fork covers and tank console with 5-inch speedo. this bike makes a modern visual statement that’s truly rooted in Harley-Davidson® heritage.

• HAND FINISHED FUEL TANK

All Harley-Davidson® fuel tanks are finished by hand—that's what makes them stand out. Their seamless design and unmatched style are unique among all motorcycles on the road. The tanks are one of the first and last things people notice when they lay their eyes on a Harley-Davidson® motorcycle—so we make sure it's a sight they'll remember.