| General information |
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| Model | Harley-Davidson Road King Special |
| Year | 2018 |
| Category | Touring |
| Price as new | US$ 21999. Euro 24995. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Rating | 4.1 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
| Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement | 1688.0 ccm (103.00 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Engine details | Integrated Oil-Cooler |
| Power | 87.0 HP (63.5 kW)) @ 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 138.0 Nm (14.1 kgf-m or 101.8 ft.lbs) @ 3250 RPM |
| Compression | 9.6:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 98.4 x 111.3 mm (3.9 x 4.4 inches) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Transmission type | Belt (final drive) |
| Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Driveline | Chain, 34/46 ratio primary drive |
| Fuel consumption | 5.90 litres/100 km (16.9 km/l or 39.87 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 136.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Exhaust system | Black, 2-1-2 dual exhaust with tapered mufflers |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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| Rake (fork angle) | 26.0° |
| Trail | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | Twin shocks |
| Front tire | 130/60-B19 |
| Rear tire | 180/55-B18 |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. 4-piston |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. 4-piston |
| Wheels | Black, Turbine Cast Aluminum |
| Physical measures and capacities |
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| Dry weight | 355.0 kg (782.6 pounds) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 372.0 kg (820.1 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2451 HP/kg |
| Seat height | 695 mm (27.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall length | 2420 mm (95.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1625 mm (64.0 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 22.71 litres (6.00 US gallons) |
| Oil capacity | 4.90 litres (5.18 US quarts) |
| Other specifications |
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| Color options | Vivid Black, Olive Gold, Industrial Gray Denim, Hard Candy Hot Rod Red Flake |
| Starter | Electric |
| Instruments | Tank-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock on odometer; dual trip meter; low fuel indicator light and mileage countdown feature; low oil pressure indicator light; engine diagnostics readout; LED indicator lights; 6-speed indicator light |
| Light | High beam, running lights, front fender running lights, directional light bar, neutral, low oil pressure, engine diagnostics, turn signals, security system (optional), 6-speed, low fuel warning, cruise control (optional), ABS (optional) |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags |
| Comments | Windshield. Cruise control. Security system. |
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| Further information |
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(85.6 out of 100)