Harley-Davidson FLHX Street Glide 2008 General information | |
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| Model name | Harley-Davidson FLHX Street Glide |
| Year of manufacture | 2008 |
| Type | Touring |
| Price as new | US$ 18675. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Rating | 4.0 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine size | 1573.3 ccm (96.00 cubic inches) |
| Type of engine | V2, four-stroke |
| Engine details | Twin Cam 96 engine |
| Output | 87.0 HP (63.5 kW)) @ 5450 RPM |
| Torque | 125.6 Nm (12.8 kgf-m or 92.6 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM |
| Compression | 9.2:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 95.3 x 111.3 mm (3.8 x 4.4 inches) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Ignition | Single-fire, non-wasted, map-controlled spark ignition |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Transmission type | Belt (final drive) |
| Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Fuel consumption | 4.35 litres/100 km (23.0 km/l or 54.07 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 100.9 CO2g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Mild steel, square-section backbone with twin downtubes |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.0° |
| Trail | 157 mm (6.2 inches) |
| Front suspension | 41.3 mm telescopic, cartridge-style damping |
| Rear suspension | Short, air-adjustable shock |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR19 |
| Rear tire | 240/40-R18 |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Brembo. 4-piston calipers |
| Diameter | 292 mm (11.5 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Brembo. 4-piston calipers |
| Diameter | 292 mm (11.5 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 339.7 kg (749.0 pounds) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 356.5 kg (786.0 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2561 HP/kg |
| Seat height | 693 mm (27.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall length | 2400 mm (94.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1613 mm (63.5 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 22.71 litres (6.00 US gallons) |
| Oil capacity | 3.80 litres (4.02 US quarts) |
Other specifications | |
| Color options | Vivid Black, Black Pearl, White Gold Pearl, Dark Blue Pearl (New), Crimson Red Sunglo (New), Pewter Denim, Crimson Red Denim (New), Dark Blue Denim |
| Starter | Electric |
| Comments | 40 Watt 4-speaker AM/FM/WB/CD/MP3 advanced audio system by Harman/Kardon®; solo headlamp and bullet front and rear turn signals; low-profile, air-adjustabe rear suspension; color matched saddlebag latches; rear fender ground effects with tri-line fender lights; Brembo® brakes; fuel range count down indicator |
| Update specs | Report missing specs or required updates. |
Maintenance and service specs * | |
| Engine oil | SAE 20W-50 |
| Brake fluid | DOT 4 |
| Spark plugs | NGK DCPR8E, NGK DCPR8EIX |
| *) Always verify maintenance and service data with the bike owner’s manual. | |
Further information | |
| Insurance costs | Compare US insurance quotes from the nation’s top providers. |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids. filters, maintenance tools and service manuals at Amazon.com. |
| Ask questions | Join the 08 Harley-Davidson FLHX Street Glide discussion group or the general Harley-Davidson discussion group. |
| Related bikes | List related bikes for comparison of specs. |
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