Positioning:
High-end, custom touring motorcycle offering premium features and performance within the Harley-Davidson lineup
Competitors:
Other premium touring motorcycles from brands like Indian Motorcycle, BMW Motorrad, and Honda (e.g., Gold Wing).
Cvp Package:
Custom Vehicle Operations (CVO) designation signifies premium paint, advanced features, and enhanced engine performance.
Design Philosophy:
Combines iconic Harley-Davidson styling with modern touring comfort and technology.
Engine:
Complete engine assembly, disassembly, overhaul, tuning, diagnostics
Fuel System:
Fuel injection system (EFI), fuel pump, injectors, throttle body, fuel tank, lines
Transmission:
6-Speed Cruise Drive transmission: disassembly, inspection, repair, adjustments
Clutch:
Hydraulic clutch system: components, operation, service, adjustments
Electrical System:
Ignition, charging system, starting system, lighting, accessories, sensors, ECM/ECU diagnostics
Chassis:
Frame, swingarm, front fork, rear suspension, steering
Brakes:
Brake system: hydraulic lines, master cylinders, calipers, rotors, ABS system
Wheels Tires:
Wheel bearings, tire service, wheel balancing
Bodywork Fittings:
Fairings, saddlebags, body panels, seat, instrumentation, controls
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting procedures, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), wiring diagrams
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication
Repair:
Component-level repair and replacement for all major systems
Overhaul:
Complete engine and transmission rebuild procedures
Troubleshooting:
Systematic diagnostic steps for common and complex issues
Electrical Diagnostics:
Wiring diagrams, component testing, fault finding
Specifications Data:
Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical data
Depth:
Comprehensive: from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including electrical diagnostics and troubleshooting
Engine Family:
V-Twin, Air-Cooled, Twin Cam 110™
Displacement:
110 cubic inches (1802 cc)
Bore X Stroke:
4.00 in. x 4.38 in. (101.6 mm x 111.3 mm)
Torque Rating:
Approx. 115 ft-lbs @ 3,750 RPM (typical for Twin Cam 110™)
Horsepower Rating:
Not explicitly stated in base manual data, but significantly higher than standard models due to CVO tuning.
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended)
Oil Type:
Harley-Davidson 20W-50 SYN3 (Synthetic)
Oil Capacity:
Approx. 4 quarts (3.8 liters) with filter change
Transmission Type:
6-Speed Cruise Drive
Primary Drive:
70 Tooth; Ratio 1.339
Final Drive:
46 Tooth; Ratio 2.790
Clutch Type:
Hydraulically Actuated, 9-Plate, Wet Clutch
Transmission Fluid:
Formula+ Transmission & Primary Chaincase Lubricant (or equivalent)
Transmission Fluid Capacity:
Approx. 1 quart (0.95 liters)
Infotainment System:
Boom! Box 6.5GT Infotainment System with GPS Navigation
Audio Features:
AM/FM Radio, CB/Intercom, SiriusXM Satellite Radio capability, USB connection
Display:
6.5-inch Color Touchscreen Display
Cruise Control:
Electronic Cruise Control
Smartphone Integration:
USB port for device charging and audio playback (limited smartphone integration compared to modern systems)
Headlight Type:
Daymaker LED Headlight
First Service:
1,000 miles (1,600 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first
Subsequent Service:
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 12 months
Engine Oil:
Harley-Davidson 20W-50 SYN3 (Synthetic)
Primary Fluid:
Formula+ Transmission & Primary Chaincase Lubricant
Transmission Fluid:
Formula+ Transmission & Primary Chaincase Lubricant
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4 HD-14 (Harley-Davidson High Performance Brake Fluid)
Fork Oil:
Harley-Davidson Front Fork Oil – 10W (or specified alternative in manual)
Common Wear Items:
Clutch plates, tires, brake pads, primary chain tensioner (can wear over time), battery.
Engine Considerations:
Twin Cam 110™ engines are known for their torque. Proper maintenance, especially oil changes and tensioner checks, is crucial for longevity.
Engine Tune Up:
Spark plug replacement, air filter cleaning/replacement, ignition timing checks.
Brake Service:
Brake fluid flush, pad replacement, caliper inspection.
Suspension Service:
Fork oil change, rear shock absorber inspection.
Heritage:
Harley-Davidson, a storied American motorcycle manufacturer with a legacy of innovation and iconic designs dating back to 1903.
Road Glide Lineage:
The Road Glide is characterized by its frame-mounted fairing, providing superior wind protection and a distinctive profile.
Cvp Program:
CVO models represent the pinnacle of Harley-Davidson's touring motorcycles, featuring exclusive paint schemes, high-performance engines, and premium accessories.
Manufacturing Location:
United States (York, Pennsylvania and Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
