Cruisers
2006Ridley Auto-Glide Classic
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The 2006 Ridley Auto-Glide Classic is a cruiser designed for riders seeking comfortable, low-effort riding with its automatic transmission and relaxed ergonomics. Powered by a 738cc air-cooled V-twin engine, it delivers classic cruiser character with manageable weight and accessible seat height. Best suited for leisurely highway cruising and casual riders valuing convenience over performance.
- Capacity
- 738.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 199.6 kg
- Seat height
- 622 mm
- Power
- 81.2 HP (59.7 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a low-displacement, laid-back classic cruiser for relaxed boulevard riding rather than outright performance.
- Built for
- Delivers a traditional V-twin cruiser feel with easygoing automatic belt-drive operation, emphasizing simplicity and cruising comfort over speed.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders seeking sportbike agility, high-speed touring capability, or any kind of off-road use.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 738.0 ccm
- Power
- 81.2 HP (59.7 kW)
- Engine type
- V-Twin
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4068 HP/kg (dry)
- Compression
- 8.5:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Lubrication system
- Pressure
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Centrifugal
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1702 mm
- Overall length
- 2464 mm
- Overall width
- 940 mm
- Seat height
- 622 mm
- Dry weight
- 199.6 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 15.90 litres
- Ground clearance
- 140 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. 4 piston
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. 4-piston
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 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 738 cc | 738 cc | 721 cc | 721 cc |
| Dry weight | 200 kg | 200 kg | 209 kg | 209 kg |
| Seat height | 622 mm | 622 mm | 622 mm | 622 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 15.9 L | 15.9 L | 15.9 L | 15.9 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Ridley Auto-Glide Classic?
The 2006 Ridley Auto-Glide Classic has a Capacity of 738.0 ccm (45.04 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Ridley Auto-Glide Classic have?
The 2006 Ridley Auto-Glide Classic has a Power of 81.2 HP (59.7 kW).
How much does the Ridley Auto-Glide Classic weigh?
The 2006 Ridley Auto-Glide Classic has a Dry weight of 199.6 kg (440.0 pounds).
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