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Identification | |
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Model Type | Touring |
BASE MSRP(US) | $16,545.00 |
Dealers | Harley-Davidson Dealers |
Warranty | 24 |
Insurance | |
Finance | |
Engine: | |
Engine Brand Name | Twin Cam 96™ |
Engine Type | V Twin |
Cylinders | 2 |
Engine Stroke | 4-Stroke |
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm) | 92.6 / 125.5 |
Torque RPM | 3500 |
Cooling | Air |
Valves | 4 |
Valves Per Cylinder | 2 |
Valve Configuration | OHV - Pushrod |
Bore (mm/in) | 95.3 / 3.75 |
Stroke (mm/in) | 111.3 / 4.38 |
Displacement (cc/ci) | 1584 / 96 |
Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 |
Starter | Electric |
Fuel Requirements | Premium |
US Miles Per Gallon (Hwy/City) | 54 / 35 |
CAN Liters Per Kilometer (Hwy/City) | 4.4 / 6.7 |
Fuel Type | Gas |
Fuel Injector | Yes |
Carburetor | No |
Carburetion Type | Fuel Injected |
Transmission: | |
Transmission Type | Manual |
Number Of Speeds | 6 |
Overdrive | No |
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) | Belt |
Primary Drive (Engine / Transmission) | Chain |
Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5/6) | 9.31 / 6.42 / 4.77 / 3.93 / 3.28 / 2.79 |
Reverse | No |
Heel Toe Shifter | Standard |
Wheels & Tires: | |
Wheels Composition | Aluminum |
Chromed | No |
Tire Brand | Dunlop® |
Front Tire Aspect Ratio | 90 |
Front Tire Speed Rating | 72H |
Front Wheel Diameter | 16 |
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio | 85 |
Rear Tire Speed Rating | 77H |
Rear Wheel Diameter | 16 |
Front Tire (Full Spec) | Dunlop® MT90B16 72H |
Rear Tire (Full Spec) | Dunlop® MU85B16 77H |
Brakes: | |
Brake Brand Name | Brembo® |
Front Brake Type | Dual Disc |
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm) | 11.5 / 292.1 |
Rear Brake Type | Disc |
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm) | 11.5 / 292.1 |
Suspension: | |
Front Suspension Type | Telescopic Fork |
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping | Yes |
Front Central Suspension Strut | No |
Rear Suspension Type | Twin Sided Swing Arm |
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load | Yes |
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping | Yes |
Number Rear Shock Absorbers | 2 |
Rear Suspension Material | Steel |
Air Adjustable | Yes |
Steering: | |
Steering Control | Handlebar |
Technical Specifications: | |
Length (ft) | 7.81 |
Wheelbase (in/mm) | 63.5 / 1612.9 |
Ground Clearance (in/mm) | 5.1 / 129.5 |
Length (ft/ft) | 7 |
Length (ft/in) | 9.7 |
Dry Weight (lbs/kg) | 743 / 337 |
Wet Weight (lbs/kg) | 780 / 353.8 |
Fuel Capacity (gal/l) | 6 / 22.7 |
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc) | 2.13 |
Seats: | |
Seat Type | One-Piece |
Adjustable | No |
Seat Material | Leather |
Seat Location | Driver and Passenger |
Folding | No |
Seat Height (in/mm) | 27.3 / 693.4 |
Number Of Seats | 2 |
Grab Rail or Strap | Standard |
Exterior: | |
Frame | Steel |
Floor Board Location | Driver and Passenger |
Hand Grips | Standard |
Chassis Protectors | Yes |
Drive Shaft Guard | No |
Engine Case Guard | Yes |
Saddle Bag Guard | Yes |
Hand Guards | No |
Brush Guard | No |
Light Guard | No |
Side Cover | Yes |
Front Fender | Standard |
Front Fender Trim | Standard |
Rear Fender | Standard |
Rear Fender Trim | Standard |
Tank Divider Material | Leather |
No | |
Stand Type | Kick |
Handlebars | Standard |
Upper Fairing | Standard |
Instrumentation: | |
Digital Instrumentation | Standard |
Clock | Standard |
Tachometer | Standard |
Trip Odometer | Standard |
Speedometer | Standard |
Fuel Level Warning Type | Gauge |
Service Reminder | Standard |
Pricing: | |
Warranty (Condition) | Limited |
Destination Charge | 345 |
Battery Warranty (Months) | 0 |
Identification: | |
Generic Type (Primary) | Touring |
Manufacturer Country | USA |
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age | 16 |
Parent Company | Harley-Davidson |
Display Name | Electra Glide® Standard |
Mounts: | |
Side Case Mount | Standard |
Windshield Mounts | Standard |
Paint & Finish: | |
Paint | Standard |
Glass: | |
Rearview Mirrors | Standard |
Windshield Lowers | No |
Height Adjustable | No |
Tinted | Yes |
Height | High |
Storage: | |
Side Case Material | Vinyl |
Number Of Side Cases | 2 |
Location | Left and Right Side |
Side Storage Mount | Standard |
Lockable Storage | Standard |
Helmet Storage | Standard |
Glove Box / Dash Storage | Standard |
Lights: | |
Headlight Mounting Bar | Standard |
Passing Lamps | Standard |
Halogen Headlight (s) | Standard |
Headlight (s) | Standard |
Type | Halogen |
Convenience: | |
Power Outlet | Standard |
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