Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Custom vs Harley-Davidson FLHXSE2 CVO Street Glide (2013)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Customstacks up against the Harley-Davidson FLHXSE2 CVO Street Glide. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHarley-Davidson CVO Road Glide CustomHarley-Davidson FLHXSE2 CVO Street Glide
Model year20132011
Price$32,999$32,499
Engine1803 cc1803 cc
Torque165 Nm156 Nm
Weight367 kg369 kg
Seat height27 mm27 mm
Fuel capacity6.0 L6.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. 4-pistonDouble disc. ABS
Rear brakesSingle disc. 2-pistonSingle disc. ABS
Tires130/60-B19 / 180/55-B18 130/70-B18 / 180/55-B18

Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Custom vs Harley-Davidson FLHXSE2 CVO Street Glide — which should you buy?

Picking between the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Custom and the Harley-Davidson FLHXSE2 CVO Street Glide usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Custom brings its published horsepower in a 367 kg package, while the Harley-Davidson FLHXSE2 CVO Street Glide counters with its own power figure at 369 kg. On price, the Harley-Davidson FLHXSE2 CVO Street Glide has the lower MSRP.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: