2005Harley-Davidson FLTRI Road Glide

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The 2005 Harley-Davidson FLTRI Road Glide is a touring bike with a frame-mounted shark-nose fairing. Its air-cooled 1,450cc V-twin makes 67 hp and 117 Nm through a five-speed gearbox and belt drive. A low 683 mm seat and an 18.9-litre tank make it a comfortable tourer.

Capacity: 1450.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 331.6 kg
Seat height: 683 mm
Power: 67.0 HP (49.3 kW)

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering35%

City riding40%

Daily riding55%

Touring92%

Two-up85%

Track10%

Best for: Built primarily for long-distance highway touring with a fairing-mounted stereo and storage rather than sport riding.
Built for: A classic bagger personality that rewards relaxed throttle-rolling cruising over aggressive cornering or acceleration.
Not ideal for: Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp handling, quick acceleration, 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 683mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2005 Harley-Davidson FLTRI Road Glide, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright 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: 1450.0 ccm
Power: 67.0 HP (49.3 kW)
Torque: 117.0 Nm (11.9 kgf-m) @ 3500 RPM
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.2021 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 95.3 x 101.6 mm
Compression: 8.9:1
Cooling system: Air
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Belt
Clutch: Multi-plate clutch with diaphragm spring in oil bath

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1613 mm
Overall length: 2380 mm
Seat height: 683 mm
Dry weight: 331.6 kg
Fuel capacity: 18.90 litres
Ground clearance: 130 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Dual disc
Rear brakes: Single disc

Other

Color options: 2-tone sterling silver & vivid black, vivid black, gunmetal pearl

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	2000	2002	2003	2005	2006
Capacity	1499 cc	1449 cc	1450 cc	1450 cc	1442 cc
Dry weight	355 kg	355 kg	355 kg	332 kg	332 kg
Seat height	644 mm	644 mm	683 mm	683 mm	683 mm
Fuel capacity	18.9 L	18.9 L	18.9 L	18.9 L	18.9 L