
Harley-Davidson FLTR Road Glide
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2007 Harley-Davidson FLTR Road Glide, a quintessential touring motorcycle that embodies the spirit of the open road. Part of Harley's iconic Touring lineup, the Road Glide stands out with its distinctive frame-mounted fairing, combining style with a functional approach to long-distance travel. Priced at around $17,695, this motorcycle appeals to seasoned riders seeking comfort, performance, and the classic Harley-Davidson experience. With its blend of nostalgia and modern engineering, the FLTR Road Glide is designed for those who relish the thrill of the journey as much as the destination. At the heart of the Road Glide is the robust Twin Cam 96 engine, boasting a displacement of 1573 cc and delivering a commendable torque of 125.56 Nm at just 3,500 RPM. This V2, four-stroke powerhouse is not only about raw power; it offers a smooth and exhilarating ride that makes long stretches on the highway feel effortless. The 6-speed gearbox and belt final drive enhance this experience, providing seamless gear transitions and efficient power delivery. Riders will appreciate the impressive fuel economy of 5.22 litres per 100 km, allowing for extended journeys without frequent stops at the pump. Beyond its formidable engine, the 2007 Road Glide is equipped with features that enhance both comfort and convenience. Its ergonomic design includes a seat height of 749 mm, making it accessible for a wide range of riders, while the 18.92-litre fuel tank ensures you can cover significant distances without interruption. The bike is available in a stunning array of color options, from Vivid Black to the eye-catching Mirage Orange Pearl, allowing riders to express their individuality. With a rake of 26° and a weight of 345.2 kg, the Road Glide offers a balanced ride that is both stable and responsive, making it suitable for both city cruising and long-haul adventures. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine Performance: The Twin Cam 96 engine delivers ample torque and smooth acceleration, making it ideal for highway cruising.
- Touring Comfort: Designed for long-distance travel, the Road Glide features a comfortable seating position and ergonomic controls.
- Distinctive Style: The frame-mounted fairing and variety of color options give it a unique look that stands out on the road.
Cons
- Weight: At 345.2 kg, the Road Glide can feel heavy, especially during low-speed maneuvers or parking.
- Limited Off-Road Capability: As a touring bike, it is primarily designed for paved roads, making it less suitable for off-road adventures.
- Higher Price Point: While it offers great features, the initial investment may be significant for some riders compared to other touring options.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Harley-Davidson
- Model
- FLTR Road Glide
- Price
- S
- $ 17695.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Touring
- Comments
- Twin Cam 96 engine.
- Color Options
- Vivid
- black, black cherry pearl, black pearl, fire red pearl, deep cobalt pearl,
- Pacific
- blue pearl (new), pewter pearl (new) yellow pearl, mirage orange pearl
- Clutch
- Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
- Torque
- 125.56 Nm (12.8 kgf-m or 92.6 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Fuel System
- Injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 95.3 x 111.3 mm (3.8 x 4.4 inches)
- Compression
- 9.2:1
- Displacement
- 1573.00 ccm (95.98 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- Chrome, touring cross-over duals with slash-up down caps
- Fuel Consumption
- 5.22 litres/100 km (19.2 km/l or 45.06 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 345.2 kg (761.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 749 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 18.92 litres (5.00 gallons)
- Overall Length
- 2,380 mm (93.7 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 359.2 kg (792.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 26.0°
- Rear Tyre
- MT85-B16
- Front Tyre
- MT90-B16
Available colors
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