Harley-Davidson India today launches the Fat Bob.

Harley-Davidson India today launched the Fat Bob motorcycle at Rs.12.80 lakh . “The launch of the Fat Bob as CKD (completely knocked down unit; the bike is imported in parts and the final assembly is done in India) will allow more customers to experience our Dyna range at an attractive price point,” Anoop Prakash of  Harley-Davidson India, told media persons. The cruiser, which will be assembled in Bawal plant in Haryana. The Fat Bob has a 1,585 cc engine with a six-speed cruise drive transmission, and a fuel tank capacity of 18.8 litres. Mr Prakash added that “We are getting a good pull in smaller towns. There are a lot of people who have the same key attributes as we have, in wanting personal freedom. The kind of enthusiasm we had received in a place like Kochi was the same as in any metro. The company offers 13 models across nine dealerships in the country.