2014Harley-Davidson Street Glide Special

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The 2014 Harley-Davidson Street Glide Special is a premium touring cruiser designed for long-distance riders seeking comfort and commanding road presence. Powered by the Twin Cam 103 V-twin engine producing 135.60 Nm of torque, it delivers smooth, reliable performance enhanced by a 6-speed transmission and belt final drive. Known for its distinctive batwing fairing, generous storage, and highway-focused ergonomics, this model excels at covering vast distances in style and confidence.

Capacity: 1688.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 355.2 kg
Seat height: 663 mm
Power: 86.0 HP (63.3 kW)

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering40%

City riding45%

Daily riding65%

Touring95%

Two-up85%

Track15%

Best for: Built primarily for long-distance highway touring with a batwing fairing, hard saddlebags, and integrated infotainment for all-day comfort.
Built for: A classic American cruiser-tourer character, delivering a relaxed, torque-rich V-twin rumble rather than outright speed or sharp cornering agility.
Not ideal for: Not a good fit for riders seeking sporty cornering performance, lightweight agility, or any off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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Units

At 663mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2014 Harley-Davidson Street Glide Special, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1688.0 ccm
Power: 86.0 HP (63.3 kW)
CO2 Emissions: 146 CO2 g/km
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption: 6.20 L/100km (37.9 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions: 4.6 CO g/km
Torque: 135.6 Nm (13.8 kgf-m) @ 3250 RPM
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.2421 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 98.4 x 111.3 mm
Compression: 9.7:1
Cooling system: Oil & air
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Aspiration: Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder: 2
Lubrication system: Dry sump

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Belt
Clutch: Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1613 mm
Overall length: 2451 mm
Seat height: 663 mm
Dry weight: 355.2 kg
Wet weight: 367.9 kg
Fuel capacity: 22.70 litres
Ground clearance: 119 mm
Oil capacity: 3.80 litres
Carrying capacity: Saddle bags

Chassis & suspension

Front suspension: Telescopic fork
Rear suspension: Twin shocks
Rake (fork angle): 26.0°
Trail: 170 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. 4-piston
Rear brakes: Single disc. 2-piston
Front tyre: 130/70-BW18
Rear tyre: 180/65-BW16

Other

Color options: Sand Cammo Denim, Black Denim,Charcoal Pearl,Morocco Gold Pearl,Blackened Cayenne Sunglo,Mysterious Red Sunglo,Amber Whiskey, Vivid Black
Comments: Windshield
Fuel Tank Material: Metal

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted

Specification	2014	2017	2019	2022	2024
Capacity	1688 cc	1688 cc	1868 cc	1868 cc	1868 cc
Dry weight	355 kg	361 kg	362 kg	359 kg	359 kg
Seat height	663 mm	685 mm	691 mm	663 mm	663 mm
Fuel capacity	22.7 L	22.7 L	22.7 L	22.7 L	22.7 L