What category is the 2009 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Classic?

General information
Category	Touring
Model	Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Classic
Year	2009
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Belt
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Starter	Electric
Fuel control	OHV
Valves per cylinder	2
Fuel system	Carburettor
Power	63.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	1448.00 ccm (88.36 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,613 mm (63.5 inches)
Overall width	990 mm (39.0 inches)
Overall length	2,476 mm (97.5 inches)
Dry weight	352.0 kg (776.0 pounds)
Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Classic dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Double disc

Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.1790 HP/kg
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Reserve fuel capacity	3.00 litres (0.79 gallons)
Fuel capacity	19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

5.8s

0-60 mph (est.)

Track5%

City35%

Cornering30%

Daily Riding55%

Touring95%

Passenger90%

Best For	Best suited to riders who already have some experience handling large, heavy motorcycles at low speeds.
Purpose	Built for long-distance highway touring in comfort rather than outright speed or sporty handling.
Rider Fit	Its substantial weight and low seat height make it manageable for shorter riders, though maneuvering it at a standstill demands some upper-body strength.
Character	A classic American cruiser with a torquey V-twin heartbeat, full touring bodywork, and a relaxed, commanding riding position.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for riders seeking sharp cornering ability, off-road capability, or a lightweight, nimble city runabout.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.