Harley-Davidson FLTR Road Glide 2008 General information | |
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| Motorcycle name | Harley-Davidson FLTR Road Glide |
| Model year | 2008 |
| Category | Touring |
| Price as new | US$ 18145. 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 | |
| Displacement | 1573.3 ccm (96.00 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| 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 |
| 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) |
| Exhaust system | Chrome, cross-over exhaust w/ dual mufflers and taper End Caps |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.0° |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR19 |
| Rear tire | 240/40-R18 |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 4-piston calipers |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 4-piston calipers |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 341.1 kg (752.0 pounds) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 357.9 kg (789.0 pounds) |
| Seat height | 749 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall length | 2380 mm (93.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 22.71 litres (6.00 US gallons) |
Other specifications | |
| Color options | Vivid Black, Black Pearl, Pewter Pearl, Dark Blue Pearl (New), Crimson Red Sunglo (New), Crimson Red Denim (New), Candy Red Sunglo, Mirage Orange Pearl, 105th Anniversary Copper Pearl/Vivid Black |
| Starter | Electric |
| Comments | 40 Watt 4-speaker AM/FM/WB/CD/MP3 advanced audio system by Harman /Kardon®; frame-mounted fairing; cockpit-style full instrumentation; black engine with chrome covers; cruise control; air-adjustable rear suspension, Brembo® brakes; fuel range count down indicator; electronic throttle |
| Update specs | Report missing specs or required updates. |
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 FLTR Road Glide discussion group or the general Harley-Davidson discussion group. |
| Related bikes | List related bikes for comparison of specs. |
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