Harley-Davidson FLHX Street Glide

Introducing the 2012 Harley-Davidson FLHX Street Glide, a motorcycle that embodies the spirit of freedom and adventure, tailored for those who relish the open road. As a prominent model in Harley-Davidson's touring category, the Street Glide is designed for long-haul comfort without sacrificing the iconic style and performance that the brand is renowned for. Priced at approximately $19,499 in the U.S., €22,995 in Europe, and £17,899 in the UK, the Street Glide is positioned as a premium choice for riders seeking a blend of luxury and ruggedness, making it a staple in the lineup of touring motorcycles. At the heart of the FLHX Street Glide lies a powerful 1687.97 ccm (103.00 cubic inches) V2, four-stroke engine, producing a robust torque of 135.60 Nm (100.0 ft-lbs) at a low 3,250 RPM. This engine is paired with a smooth 6-speed gearbox, allowing for effortless highway cruising and an exhilarating ride on winding roads. The air-cooled design, combined with Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI), ensures optimal performance while maintaining impressive fuel efficiency of 5.60 liters per 100 km (42.0 mpg). The combination of a comfortable seat height of 663 mm (26.1 inches) and a well-balanced chassis makes the Street Glide accessible and enjoyable for riders of varying skill levels, enhancing confidence on long journeys. The 2012 Street Glide is equipped with a suite of features designed for comfort and convenience during those extended rides. The mild steel tubular frame provides strength and stability, while the air-adjustable rear suspension allows riders to tailor their ride quality to their preference. With a generous fuel capacity of 22.71 liters (6.00 gallons), riders can traverse long distances without frequent stops. The advanced braking system, featuring double disc brakes with 4-piston calipers, ensures reliable stopping power, and the optional ABS offers an added layer of safety. The motorcycle also features injection-molded hard saddlebags that add practicality without compromising style, available in several striking colors such as Vivid Black and Ember Red Sunglo, ensuring that each rider can express their individuality. **