Segment:
Premium Grand American Touring Motorcycle
Target Audience:
Long-distance riders, touring enthusiasts, those seeking comfort and luxury in a motorcycle
Competitors:
Indian Roadmaster, Honda Gold Wing, BMW K1600GTL
Comfort:
Spacious seating, ample luggage capacity, rider and passenger backrests, fairing with windshield and lower fairings for weather protection
Touring Amenities:
Integrated infotainment system, cruise control, ample storage (Tour-Pak, saddlebags)
Performance:
Large displacement V-twin engine delivering strong torque for effortless cruising
Powertrain:
Engine (Twin Cam 103, Twin Cam 110 variations), Transmission (6-speed Cruise Drive), Clutch, Final Drive
Chassis:
Frame, Swingarm, Suspension (Front and Rear), Steering, Wheels, Tires, Brakes (Front and Rear Disc, ABS)
Electrical:
Ignition System, Charging System, Starting System, Lighting, Instrumentation, Audio System, Security System, Wiring Diagrams, Electronic Control Module (ECM)
Bodywork:
Fairings, Tour-Pak, Saddlebags, Fuel Tank, Seat, Controls, Handlebars
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication, inspections
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), component testing procedures
Repair:
Component removal and installation, overhaul procedures, system repairs, part replacement
Assembly Disassembly:
Detailed instructions for complete disassembly and reassembly of major components and systems
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds, including advanced electrical diagnostics and component-level repair.
Engine Type:
Twin Cam 103™ V-Twin
Displacement:
1690 cc (103 cubic inches)
Bore X Stroke:
3.875 in. x 4.38 in. (98.4 mm x 111.1 mm)
Cooling System:
Air-cooled
Torque:
Approx. 105 ft-lbs @ 3500 RPM (may vary slightly by specific configuration)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded Gasoline
Type:
6-Speed Cruise Drive®
Clutch:
Hydraulically Actuated, 9-Plate Wet Clutch
Gear Ratios:
1st: 9.593, 2nd: 6.650, 3rd: 4.935, 4th: 3.817, 5th: 3.144, 6th: 2.790 (Typical for model)
Final Drive:
Belt Drive, 32/46 Ratio
ABS:
Standard (Reflex™ Linked Brakes with ABS)
Braking System:
Linked front and rear braking system with ABS
Cruise Control:
Electronic Cruise Control
Lighting:
Halogen headlight, LED tail/brake lights, auxiliary passing lamps
Security:
Factory-installed Smart Security System with Hands-Free FOB
System:
Boom!™ Box 6.5GT Infotainment System
Features:
6.5-inch color touchscreen, AM/FM/Weather band, USB input, Bluetooth connectivity, GPS navigation, voice recognition.
Cruise Control:
Electronic Cruise Control
Braking:
Reflex™ Linked Brakes with ABS
Bluetooth:
For audio streaming and hands-free calling.
Usb Port:
For device charging and audio input.
Oil Change:
Every 5,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first.
Primary Chain Case Oil Change:
Every 10,000 miles or 24 months.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Every 20,000 miles or 48 months.
Rear Drive Belt Inspection:
Inspect tension and condition every 10,000 miles.
Engine Oil:
Harley-Davidson SYN3 (20W50) or equivalent SAE 20W50 motorcycle oil meeting Harley-Davidson specifications.
Primary Chain Case Fluid:
Harley-Davidson Formula+ or equivalent primary lubricant.
Transmission Fluid:
Harley-Davidson Formula+ or equivalent transmission lubricant.
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4 (for ABS models, ensure compliance)
Common Wear Items:
Tires, brake pads, clutch plates, exhaust gaskets, battery.
Potential Electrical Gremlins:
Intermittent issues with accessory circuits or sensor readings can occur, often addressable with diagnostic tools and wiring checks.
Legacy:
Harley-Davidson has a rich heritage dating back to 1903, synonymous with American motorcycle culture.
Electra Glide Lineage:
The Electra Glide has been a flagship touring model for decades, evolving from its early air-cooled V-twin roots to sophisticated touring platforms.
Ultra Classic Positioning:
The Ultra Classic designation represents the pinnacle of Harley-Davidson's touring comfort and features.
Manufacturing Location:
York, Pennsylvania, USA (Primary)