Honda VTX1800T vs Harley-Davidson FLHTCUSE5 CVO Ultra Classic Electra Glide (2011)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda VTX1800Tstacks up against the Harley-Davidson FLHTCUSE5 CVO Ultra Classic Electra Glide. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Honda VTX1800T | Harley-Davidson FLHTCUSE5 CVO Ultra Classic Electra Glide |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Price | $14,899 | $35,999 |
| Engine | 1795 cc | 1800 cc |
| Torque | 101 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Weight | — | 407 kg |
| Seat height | 27 mm | 30 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 5.3 L | 6.0 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Tires | 150/80-R17 / 180/70-R16 | 130/80-B17 / 180/65-B16 |
Honda VTX1800T vs Harley-Davidson FLHTCUSE5 CVO Ultra Classic Electra Glide — which should you buy?
Picking between the Honda VTX1800T and the Harley-Davidson FLHTCUSE5 CVO Ultra Classic Electra Glide usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda VTX1800T brings its published horsepower, while the Harley-Davidson FLHTCUSE5 CVO Ultra Classic Electra Glide counters with its own power figure at 407 kg. On price, the Honda VTX1800T 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: