Cruisers

2021Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic 114

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The 2021 Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic 114 is a cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern performance. Powered by the Milwaukee-Eight 114 V-twin engine delivering 94 horsepower and 161 Nm of torque, it excels at comfortable highway cruising and leisurely rides. Known for its nostalgic design, accessible ergonomics, and reliable six-speed transmission, it appeals to both experienced and newer cruiser enthusiasts.

Capacity: 1868.2 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 316.2 kg
Seat height: 668 mm
Power: 94.0 HP (68.6 kW) @ 5000 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail10%

Cornering35%

City riding48%

Daily riding60%

Touring78%

Two-up75%

Track10%

Best for: Built for relaxed, style-focused cruising and light touring rather than outright speed or sporty cornering.
Built for: A classic American V-twin cruiser that rewards a laid-back riding style with strong low-end torque, deep exhaust character, and timeless retro styling.
Not ideal for: Not a good fit for riders wanting agile cornering, off-road capability, or high-speed sport performance.

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

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At 668mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2021 Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic 114, 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: 1868.2 ccm
Power: 94.0 HP (68.6 kW) @ 5000 RPM
CO2 Emissions: 132 CO2 g/km
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption: 5.62 L/100km (41.9 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions: 2.1 CO g/km
Torque: 161.4 Nm (16.5 kgf-m) @ 3000 RPM
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.2973 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 102.0 x 114.3 mm
Compression: 10.5:1
Cooling system: Air
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Aspiration: Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

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

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1630 mm
Overall length: 2415 mm
Seat height: 668 mm
Dry weight: 316.2 kg
Wet weight: 330.2 kg
Fuel capacity: 18.90 litres
Ground clearance: 120 mm
Oil capacity: 4.70 litres
Carrying capacity: Saddle bags

Chassis & suspension

Front suspension: Telescopic fork
Rear suspension: Twin shocks
Rake (fork angle): 30.0°
Trail: 140 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc. ABS. 4-piston fixed
Rear brakes: Single disc. ABS. 2-piston floating.
ABS: Yes
Front tyre: 130/90-B16
Rear tyre: 150/80-B16

Other

Color options: Vivid Black, Black Jack Metallic, Billiard Teal, Deadwood Green/Vivid Black, Midnight Crimson Red/Stone Washed White Pearl
Comments: Windscreen
Fuel Tank Material: Metal

Specs last verified against published sources: October 2026.

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

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The 2021 Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic 114 is a timeless and iconic motorcycle that delivers an impressive combination of power, style, and comfort. The 114 cubic inch Milwaukee-Eight engine provides plenty of torque for an exhilarating ride, while the classic styling and chrome accents give it a timeless appeal. With its comfortable seating position, smooth handling, and advanced technology features, the Heritage Classic 114 is perfect for riders who appreciate both classic design and modern performance.

Overall, the 2021 Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic 114 is a stunning motorcycle that captures the spirit of the brand's heritage while offering a thrilling and reliable riding experience. Whether you're cruising through the city streets or hitting the open road, this bike delivers the perfect blend of performance and style that will leave a lasting impression. With its powerful engine, comfortable ergonomics, and classic design elements, the Heritage Classic 114 is a standout option for riders looking for a true American classic.

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