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Harley-Davidson Road Glide - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 Harley-Davidson Road Glide is a full-size touring cruiser designed for long-distance riders seeking comfort and stability. Known for its distinctive batwing fairing and low-slung chassis, it delivers classic cruiser character with touring capability. The bike excels on highway miles with its spacious seating, generous fuel capacity, and composed handling across varied terrain.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson Road Glide |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Chrome, 2-1-2 dual exhaust with tapered mufflers |
| Greenhouse gases | 129.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg) |
| Driveline | Chain, 34/46 ratio primary drive |
| Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Fuel system | Injection. ESPFI |
| Bore x Stroke | 98.4 x 111.3 mm (3.9 x 4.4 inches) |
| Compression | 9.7:1 |
| Torque | 138.00 Nm (14.1 kgf-m or 101.8 ft.lbs) @ 3250 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 85.83 Horsepower">HP (62.6 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 5000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | Twin Cam 103™ with Integrated Oil-Cooler |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Enforcer Cast Aluminum |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. 4-piston |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Optional ABS. 4-piston |
| Rear tyre | 180/65-BW16 |
| Front tyre | 130/70-BW18 |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shocks |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Trail | 173 mm (6.8 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.0° |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.80 litres (0.25 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 22.71 litres (6.00 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,625 mm (64.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,450 mm (96.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 696 mm (27.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2327 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 385.1 kg (849.0 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 368.8 kg (813.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Small windshield. Cruse control. |
| Carrying capacity | Hard saddle bags |
| Light | High beam, running lights, front fender light, directional light bar, neutral, low oil pressure, engine diagnostics, turn signals, security system (optional), 6-speed, low fuel warning, cruise control (optional), ABS (optional) |
| Instruments | Fairing-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer; time-of-day clock on CD player/stereo; dual trip meter; low fuel indicator light and mileage countdown feature; low oil pressure indicator light; engine diagnostics readout; LED indicator lights; 6-speed indicator light Tachometer with fuel, voltage, oil pressure and ambient air temperature gauges |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black Denim, Amber Whiskey, Vivid Black, Mysterious Red Sunglo |
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