Touring Motorcycles

2022Harley-Davidson Road Glide

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The 2022 Harley-Davidson Road Glide is a premium touring cruiser designed for long-distance riders seeking comfort and wind protection. Its signature batwing fairing and Milwaukee-Eight 107 engine deliver smooth, torque-rich performance ideal for highway cruising. Known for its stability, advanced technology, and luxurious touring amenities, it excels on extended road trips with a passenger.

Capacity: 1746.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 372.0 kg
Seat height: 658 mm
Power: 89.0 HP (65.0 kW) @ 5450 RPM

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What’s new for the 2022 Harley-Davidson Road Glide

vs the 2021

Spec	2021	2022
Front suspension	Telescopic fork	Telescopic Fork. 49mm Dual Bending Valve.
Rear suspension	Twin shocks	Twin shocks. Premium Low Hand-Adjustable.
Front brakes	Double disc. ABS. 4-piston	Double disc. Optional ABS. 4-piston
Rear brakes	Single disc. ABS. 4-piston	Single disc. Optional ABS. 4-piston

Other years 1998 1999 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering45%

City riding35%

Daily riding55%

Touring95%

Two-up85%

Track10%

Best for: It's built for covering long interstate miles in comfort with a fairing-mounted stereo and storage rather than for quick errands or sport riding.
Built for: It delivers a torquey, unhurried V-twin cruising experience wrapped in Harley's signature bagger touring style.
Not ideal for: It's not for riders seeking nimble cornering, off-road capability, or a lightweight, flickable ride.

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

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Your height

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Units

At 658mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2022 Harley-Davidson Road Glide, 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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Fuel per litre

Riding a year

Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1746.0 ccm
Power: 89.0 HP (65.0 kW) @ 5450 RPM
CO2 Emissions: 140 CO2 g/km
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption: 5.96 L/100km (39.5 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions: 2.8 CO g/km
Torque: 150.5 Nm (15.3 kgf-m) @ 3250 RPM
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 5.50 litres/100 km (18.2 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.2392 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 100.0 x 111.1 mm
Compression: 10.0:1
Cooling system: Air
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Aspiration: Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder: 4
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: 1625 mm
Overall length: 2431 mm
Seat height: 658 mm
Dry weight: 372.0 kg
Wet weight: 388.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 22.70 litres
Ground clearance: 140 mm
Oil capacity: 4.90 litres
Carrying capacity: Hard saddle bags, 2.3 cu ft volume

Chassis & suspension

Front suspension: Telescopic Fork. 49mm Dual Bending Valve.
Rear suspension: Twin shocks. Premium Low Hand-Adjustable.
Rake (fork angle): 26.0°
Trail: 173 mm
Fork tube size: 49 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. Optional ABS. 4-piston
Rear brakes: Single disc. Optional ABS. 4-piston
ABS: Optional
Front tyre: 130/70-B19
Rear tyre: 180/55-B18

Other

Color options: Vivid Black, Reef Blue, White Sand Pearl
Comments: Small windshield. Cruise control. Infotainment. USB. Bluetooth.
Fuel Tank Material: Metal

Specs last verified against published sources: September 2026.

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	1998	2010	2015	2021	2022	2026
Capacity	1338 cc	1584 cc	1450 cc	1746 cc	1746 cc	1923 cc
Dry weight	324 kg	355 kg	369 kg	372 kg	372 kg	364 kg
Seat height	684 mm	684 mm	663 mm	658 mm	658 mm	676 mm
Fuel capacity	—	—	22.7 L	22.7 L	22.7 L	22.7 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

Rider Reviews

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Rider rating

MotorcycleDB

The 2022 Harley-Davidson Road Glide is a powerhouse of a motorcycle, boasting a sleek and aggressive design that's sure to turn heads on the open road. Its powerful Milwaukee-Eight engine delivers impressive performance, while its advanced technology features provide a smooth and comfortable ride. The Road Glide also offers a spacious and comfortable seating position, making it an ideal choice for long distance rides. With its bold styling and high-performance capabilities, the 2022 Harley-Davidson Road Glide is a top-of-the-line touring motorcycle that's sure to impress riders of all levels.

In conclusion, the 2022 Harley-Davidson Road Glide is a top choice for motorcycle enthusiasts looking for a high-performance touring bike that delivers both power and comfort. Its advanced technology, sleek design, and impressive performance make it a standout option in the touring motorcycle market. Whether you're cruising down the highway or tackling long distance journeys, the Road Glide is a reliable and stylish choice for riders seeking an unforgettable experience on the open road.

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