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Harley-Davidson Road King Special - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategoryTouring
Year2023
ModelHarley-Davidson Road King Special

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemBlack, 2-1-2 dual exhaust with tapered mufflers
Greenhouse gases126.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption5.47 litres/100 km (18.3 km/l or 43.00 mpg)
DrivelineChain, 34/46 ratio primary drive
ClutchMulti-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Transmission typeBelt   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemAir
Lubrication systemDry sump
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection
Bore x Stroke102.0 x 114.3 mm (4.0 x 4.5 inches)
Compression10.5:1
Torque160.0 Nm (16.3 kgf-m or 118.0 ft.lbs) @ 3250 Revolutions">RPM
Power100.0 Horsepower">HP (73.0 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 5000 Revolutions">RPM
Engine detailsMilwaukee-Eight 114
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1868.0 ccm (113.99 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsGloss Black Prodigy wheels. Dunlop® Harley-Davidson Series, bias blackwall tires.
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. 4-piston
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS. 4-piston
Rear tire180/55-B18
Front tire130/60-B19
Rear SuspensionTwin shocks, premium low hand-adjustable
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork, 49 mm dual bending valve
Trail175 mm (6.9 inches)
Rake (fork angle)26.0°
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity4.90 litres (5.18 US quarts)
Fuel capacity22.71 litres (6.00 US gallons)
Wheelbase1625 mm (64.0 inches)
Ground clearance124 mm (4.9 inches)
Overall length2420 mm (95.3 inches)
Seat height671 mm (26.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.2848 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc366.1 kg (807.0 pounds)
Dry weight351.1 kg (774.0 pounds)

Other specs

CommentsCruise control. Security system.
Carrying capacitySaddle bags, 2.5 cu ft volume
LightLED headlight
InstrumentsGauges styled to complement each vehicle. Display features odometer, trip A, trip B, range to empty and gear indicator; and larger tell-tale indicators
StarterElectric
Color optionsVivid Black, Bright Billiard Blue, Industrial Yellow

Maintenance and service data

Fork tube size49 mm (1.9 inches)
Tire pressure rear41 PSI (2.8 Bar or 280 kPa)
Tire pressure front36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa)
Belt teeth140
Sprockets32/68 (front/rear)
Idle speed850 RPM
Spark plugsNGK CR9E, NGK CR9EIX
BatteryYIX30L

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 Harley-Davidson Road King Special is a powerful and stylish touring motorcycle that offers a smooth and comfortable ride. Its 114 cubic inch Milwaukee-Eight engine provides plenty of torque for long highway rides, while its sleek design and blacked-out finish give it a modern and edgy look. The Road King Special also comes equipped with advanced technology features such as a responsive touchscreen display and Bluetooth connectivity, making it a versatile and high-performing option for riders who value both style and function. Overall, the 2023 Harley-Davidson Road King Special is a top-of-the-line touring motorcycle that delivers on both performance and aesthetics. Its powerful engine, advanced technology, and sleek design make it a standout choice for riders who want a premium riding experience. Whether you're hitting the open road for a long-distance trip or cruising around town, the Road King Special offers a smooth and comfortable ride with the added bonus of head-turning style. If you're in the market for a high-quality touring motorcycle, the 2023 Harley-Davidson Road King Special is definitely worth considering.
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