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Harley-Davidson Street Glide
2016Touring

Harley-Davidson Street Glide

$20,899

Key specifications

Engine
1688 cc
Power
86 HP
Torque
138 Nm
Weight
353 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
6.0 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
28 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. Optional ABS. 4-piston
Rear brakes
Single disc. Optional ABS. 4-piston

Overview

Introducing the 2016 Harley-Davidson Street Glide, a quintessential touring motorcycle that captures the spirit of the open road with a blend of power, comfort, and iconic style. Positioned within Harley’s renowned Touring category, the Street Glide is designed for riders who seek adventure while indulging in luxurious features. With a starting price of $20,899, this bike is more than just a mode of transportation; it's an experience waiting to unfold, whether cruising through city streets or embarking on long-distance journeys. At the heart of the Street Glide lies a robust 1687.97 ccm (103 cubic inches) V-twin engine that produces a thrilling 85.83 horsepower at 5,000 RPM, paired with an impressive torque of 138 Nm at 3,250 RPM. This potent powertrain, with its 6-speed gearbox and multi-plate clutch, ensures smooth gear transitions that enhance the riding experience. The combination of oil and air cooling systems guarantees optimal performance, while the bike's fuel consumption of approximately 5.60 liters per 100 km (42.00 mpg) means you can spend more time riding and less time refueling. The lightweight design, at just 353 kg (778 pounds), coupled with a low seat height of 715 mm (28.1 inches), makes it approachable for riders of various skill levels, providing confidence and control on the road. The 2016 Street Glide also boasts a host of features that enhance both functionality and comfort. With its sleek design, including a stylish windshield and cruise control, it is built for those who appreciate the finer things in life. The motorcycle offers a range of color options, from the striking Olive Gold to the timeless Vivid Black, allowing riders to express their individuality. The advanced braking system, featuring double disc brakes at the front and a single disc at the rear, ensures reliable stopping power, while optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) enhances safety. The telescopic front fork and twin rear shocks provide a plush ride that absorbs the bumps in the road, making long rides a breeze. **

Pros

  • Powerful Engine: The V-twin engine delivers strong performance and impressive torque for a thrilling ride.
  • Comfortable Touring Features: Equipped with cruise control and a comfortable seat, perfect for long-distance journeys.
  • Customizable Aesthetics: A variety of color options allow riders to personalize their ride to match their style.

Cons

  • Weight: At 353 kg, it may feel heavy for some riders, particularly at low speeds.
  • Price Point: The starting price of $20,899 may be higher than some competing touring bikes.
  • Fuel Capacity: While decent, the 22.71-liter tank may require more frequent stops on long rides compared to competitors with larger tanks.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Harley-Davidson
Model
Street Glide
Price
S
$ 20899.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Touring
Light
High beam, running lights, front fender light, directional light bar, neutral, low oil pressure, engine diagnostics, turn signals, security system (optional), 6-speed, low fuel warning, cruise control (optional), ABS (optional)
Starter
Electric
Comments
Windshield. Cruse control.
Instruments
Fairing
-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer; time-of-day clock on
D
player/stereo; dual trip meter; low fuel indicator light and mileage countdown feature; low oil pressure indicator light; engine diagnostics readout;
D
indicator lights; 6-speed indicator light
Tachometer
with fuel, voltage, oil pressure and ambient air temperature gauges
Color Options
Olive Gold
,
Hard Candy Gold Flake
,
Hard Candy Black Gold Flake
,
Crushed Ice Pearl
,
Superial Blue
,
Vivid Black
,
Black Denim
,
Charcoal Satin
,
Amber Whiskey
.
Carrying Capacity
Saddle bags
Power
85.83 HP (62.6 kW)) @ 5000 RPM
Clutch
Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Torque
138.00 Nm (14.1 kgf-m or 101.8 ft.lbs) @ 3250 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Driveline
Chain, 34/46 ratio primary drive
Engine Type
Integrated Oil-Cooler
Fuel System
Injection. ESPFI
Bore X Stroke
98.4 x 111.3 mm (3.9 x 4.4 inches)
Compression
9.7:1
Displacement
1687.97 ccm (103.00 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Oil & air
Engine Details
V2, four-stroke
Exhaust System
Chrome, 2-1-2 dual exhaust with tapered mufflers
Fuel Consumption
5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Lubrication System
Dry sump
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
353.0 kg (778.2 pounds)
Seat Height
715 mm (28.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Oil Capacity
3.80 litres (0.25 quarts)
Fuel Capacity
22.71 litres (6.00 gallons)
Overall Length
2,450 mm (96.5 inches)
Ground Clearance
135 mm (5.3 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.2431 HP/kg
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
371.0 kg (817.9 pounds)
Rake
26.0°
Trail
170 mm (6.7 inches)
Wheels
Enforcer Cast Aluminum
Rear Tyre
180/65-BW16
Front Tyre
130/70-BW18
Rear Brakes
Single disc. Optional ABS. 4-piston
Front Brakes
Double disc. Optional ABS. 4-piston
Rear Suspension
Twin shocks
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork

Available colors

Olive GoldHard Candy Gold FlakeHard Candy Black Gold FlakeCrushed Ice PearlSuperial BlueVivid BlackBlack DenimCharcoal SatinAmber Whiskey.