
Harley-Davidson FLHXSE2 CVO Street Glide
Key specifications
Overview
2011 Harley-Davidson FLHXSE2 CVO Street Glide: Where Custom Meets Comfort The 2011 Harley-Davidson FLHXSE2 CVO Street Glide stands as a pinnacle of touring motorcycles, embodying the spirit of freedom and adventure that Harley-Davidson is renowned for. Positioned within the elite Custom Vehicle Operations (CVO) lineup, this limited-edition model is designed for riders who demand not just performance, but also exclusivity. With a price tag starting at $32,499 (or the equivalent in euros and pounds), the CVO Street Glide is a statement of luxury and craftsmanship, targeting discerning motorcyclists who appreciate high-end features and customization. At the heart of the FLHXSE2 is the powerful 1802.69 ccm (110 cubic inches) V2, four-stroke engine, which churns out an impressive torque of 156 Nm (115.1 ft.lbs) at just 4000 RPM. This robust engine accelerates effortlessly, providing a thrilling ride whether navigating through city streets or cruising along the open highway. The 6-speed gearbox ensures smooth gear transitions, enhancing the riding experience. Coupled with the air-cooled system and Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI), the engine delivers both reliability and responsiveness, making every twist of the throttle a joyous occasion. Beyond its impressive powertrain, the FLHXSE2 comes equipped with features that elevate both comfort and style. The motorcycle's sleek design is complemented by a tubular steel frame, which offers stability and durability. The dual-disc front brakes, enhanced with ABS, provide superior stopping power, instilling confidence during every ride. Additionally, the adjustable hydraulic rear suspension and telescopic front suspension ensure a smooth ride, absorbing bumps and irregularities in the road. With a generous fuel capacity of 22.70 liters (6 gallons), long-distance touring becomes a breeze, allowing riders to revel in their journey without constant stops. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine: The 110 cubic inch engine delivers robust performance and impressive torque, making it ideal for both city commuting and long-distance touring.
- Comfortable Ride: Advanced suspension systems and a low seat height of 696 mm ensure that riders of all sizes can enjoy a comfortable experience over long distances.
- Exclusive Customization: As a limited edition CVO model, it includes unique color options and personalized features that set it apart from standard touring bikes.
Cons
- Heavy Weight: At 369.2 kg (814 pounds), the Street Glide can feel cumbersome, especially for new riders or during low-speed maneuvers.
- Pricey Investment: The premium price tag may deter budget-conscious riders, making it less accessible for some motorcycle enthusiasts.
- Limited Storage: While stylish, the design prioritizes aesthetics over storage capacity, which might be a drawback for those needing extensive luggage options for touring.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Harley-Davidson
- Model
- FLHXSE2 CVO Street Glide
- Price
- S
- $ 32499.
- Euro
- 33295.
- K
- £ 25590.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Touring
- Light
- 55-watt low beam, 120-watt high beam.
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Limited
- edition model.
- O
- means
- Custom Vehicle Operation
- .
- Color Options
- Kryptonite
- /
- Black Diamond
- ,
- Inferno Orange
- ,
- Antique Gunstock
- ,
- Factory Warranty
- 24 months.
- Clutch
- Hydraulically actuated, 9-plate, wet, with high performance spring.
- Torque
- 156.00 Nm (15.9 kgf-m or 115.1 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Driveline
- Primary Drive
- :
- Chain
- , 34/46 ratio.
- Final Drive
- :
- Belt
- , 32/68 ratio.
- Engine Type
- Twin Cam
- 110.
- Pushrod
- -operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder.
- Fuel System
- Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
- Bore X Stroke
- 101.6 x 111.1 mm (4.0 x 4.4 inches)
- Compression
- 9.2:1
- Displacement
- 1802.69 ccm (110.00 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- Chrome, 2-1-2 exhaust with touring mufflers,
- Lubrication System
- Pressurized, dry-sump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 369.2 kg (814.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 696 mm (27.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 3.50 litres (0.23 quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 22.70 litres (6.00 gallons)
- Overall Length
- 2,443 mm (96.2 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Rake
- 26.0°
- Trail
- 170 mm (6.7 inches)
- Wheels
- 7-spoke, contrast chrome Agitator wheels
- Rear Tyre
- 180/55-B18
- Frame Type
- Mild
- steel; tubular frame, two-piece stamped and welded backbone; cast and forged junctions; twin down tubes; bolt-on rear frame with forged fender supports;
- G
- welded.
- Front Tyre
- 130/70-B18
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Front Brakes
- Double disc. ABS
- Rear Suspension
- Hydraulic - adjustable
- Front Suspension
- 41.3mm telescopic, with blow-by valve
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 51 mm (2.0 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 117 mm (4.6 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 300 mm (11.8 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 300 mm (11.8 inches)
Available colors
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