Harley Davidson Road Glide® Base vs Harley-Davidson CVO Limited (2026)

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

Spec comparison

SpecHarley Davidson Road Glide® BaseHarley-Davidson CVO Limited
Model year20262021
Price$27,999$44,099
Engine1923 cc1923 cc
Horsepower105 hp
Torque170 Nm
Weight364 kg411 kg
Seat height720 mm28 mm
Fuel capacity22.0 L6.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 6 speed, Belt6-speed
Front brakesDual Hydraulic DiscDouble disc. ABS, 4-piston
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscSingle disc. ABS, 4-piston
TiresDunlop® Harley Davidson Series 130/60 R19 61H / Dunlop® Harley Davidson Series 180/55 R18 80H130/60-B19 / 180/55-B18

Harley Davidson Road Glide® Base vs Harley-Davidson CVO Limited — which should you buy?

Picking between the Harley Davidson Road Glide® Base and the Harley-Davidson CVO Limited usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Harley Davidson Road Glide® Base brings its published horsepower in a 364 kg package, while the Harley-Davidson CVO Limited counters with 105 hp at 411 kg. On price, the Harley Davidson Road Glide® Base 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: