Harley-Davidson Street Glide Special - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 Harley-Davidson Street Glide Special is a heavyweight cruiser designed for long-distance touring riders seeking premium comfort and style. Its distinctive batwing fairing, comprehensive electronics including cruise control and infotainment, combined with saddlebag storage and smooth fuel efficiency, make it ideal for weekend getaways and extended highway cruising. Known for its commanding presence and classic American aesthetic, this bike delivers a stable, relaxed riding experience suited to experienced riders who prioritize comfort over performance.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson Street Glide Special |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Black, 2-1-2 dual exhaust with tapered mufflers |
| Greenhouse gases | 136.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.90 litres/100 km (16.9 km/l or 39.87 mpg) |
| Driveline | Chain, 34/46 ratio |
| 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 control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. ESPFI |
| Bore x Stroke | 100.0 x 111.3 mm (3.9 x 4.4 inches) |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Torque | 150.00 Nm (15.3 kgf-m or 110.6 ft.lbs) @ 3250 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 89.00 Horsepower">HP (65.0 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 5450 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | Milwaukee-Eightâ„¢ 107 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Black, Talon Cast Aluminum |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. 4-piston |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. 4-piston |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-B18 |
| Front tyre | 130/60-B19 |
| 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 | 4.90 litres (0.32 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 22.70 litres (6.00 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,625 mm (64.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,425 mm (95.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 690 mm (27.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2459 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 379.0 kg (835.6 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 362.0 kg (798.1 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Windshield. Cruise control. Alarm. Infotainment. |
| Carrying capacity | 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 | Vivid Black, Twisted Cherry, Bonneville Salt Denim, Hard Candy Hot Rod Red Flake, Legend Blue Denim |
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