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The 2023 Harley Davidson Road Glide Special: Anniversary Awesome
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The Road Glide Special is the sweet spot in the 2023 Harley Davidson lineup, and stepping up to this Glide, there is plenty to get excited about. The Special jumps up the horsepower with the Milwaukee-Eight® 114 engine, pounding down 119 lbs-ft of torque.
Harley Davidson knows just how popular this American bike is to the riding public and they make sure to load it with the most desirable options. Staring you in the face is a 6.5” full-color TFT screen for easy access to all the tech and the Boom!
For 2023 the Road King Special is one of Six limited-edition, serialized motorcycle models featuring commemorative paint, finishes, and premium features that celebrate 120 years of Harley-Davidson pride and craftsmanship. It can be yours for a $2900 premium.
10 Color choices for the 2023 Harley Davidson Road Glide Special:
- Vivid Black – Black Finish
- Atlas Silver Metallic – Black Finish
- Prospect Gold – Black Finish
- Bright Billiard Blue/Billiard Gray – Black Finish
- Industrial Yellow/Vivid Black – Black Finish
- Vivid Black – Chome Finish
- Baha Orange – Chome Finish
- Gray Haze – Chome Finish
- Bright Billiard Blue/Billiard Gray – Chome Finish
- 120th Anniversary – Heirloom Red Fade
The 2023 Harley Davidson Road Glide Special starts at $27,999 USD / $34,299 CAD.
On this page: we’ve curated specs, features, news, photos/videos, etc. so you can read up on the new 2023 Harley Davidson Road Glide Special in one place.
Model Overview
General Info
- Price: $27,999 USD / $34,299 CAD
- Key Features:
- Milwaukee-Eight® 114 V-Twin engine
- Prodigy Wheels
- HD Connect
- Two-Tone Paint Option
- Optional RDRS Electronics Package
- Available Road Glide Special Anniversary
Main Specs
- Engine: 114 ci V-twin
- Power: 100.5 HP (estimated)
- Torque: 119 lbs-ft @ 3000 RPM
- Wet Weight: 853 lb. (387 kg)
- Seat Height: 25.9 in. (658 mm)
Competitors
- Indian Challenger Limited
- Goldwing DCT
- Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 Vaquero ABS
2023 Harley Davidson Road Glide Special Specifications
ENGINE | |
| Engine | 114 cu in, Milwaukee-Eight® 114 |
| Engine Torque | 118 ft-lb |
| Bore x Stroke | 4.016 in x 4.5 in. |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel System | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Starter | |
| Exhaust | 2-1-2 dual exhaust with tapered mufflers |
DRIVETRAIN | |
| Clutch | |
| Transmission | 6-speed |
| Primary Drive | Gear, 34/46 ratio |
CHASSIS | |
| Front Fork | 49mm Dual Bending Valve |
| Rear Shocks | Premium Low Hand-Adjustable Rear Suspension |
| Wheels, Front Type | Base model: Gloss black prodigy; Anniversary model: Bronze prodigy |
| Wheels, Rear Type | Base model: Gloss black prodigy; Anniversary model: Bronze prodigy |
| Brakes Front | Dual floating rotors 32 mm |
| Brakes Rear | 4-piston fixed |
| Tires Front | 130/60B19 61H |
| Tires Rear | 180/55B18 80H |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 6 gal. |
| Color | Vivid Black (Chrome Finish), Black Denim (Chrome Finish), Gunship Gray (Chrome Finish),White Sand Pearl (Chrome Finish),Reef Blue/Vivid Black (Chrome Finish),Redline Red (Black Finish),White Sand Pearl (Black Finish),Reef Blue/Vivid Black (Black Finish) |
ELECTRICAL | |
| Ignition | |
| Spark Plugs | |
| Headlight | All LED headlamp |
| Tail Light | LED |
DIMENSIONS | |
| Length | 95.7 in. |
| Trail | 6.8 in. |
| Rake | 26 |
| Wheelbase | 64 in. |
| Ground Clearance | 5.1 in. |
| Seat Height | 26.1 in. |
| Weight, As Shipped | 818 lb. |
WARRANTY | |
| Warranty | |
| Extension |
2023 Harley Davidson Road Glide Special Features
RESPONSIVE SUSPENSION
High-performing front and rear suspension with easily adjustable rear shocks put you in control of a plush ride.SHARKNOSE FAIRING
The frame mounted sharknose fairing features triple split stream vents to help reduce head buffeting for improved comfort at highway speeds.BOOM!
BOX GTS INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM
An evolved interface experience that offers a contemporary look, feel and function, with exceptional durability and features designed specifically for motorcycling. Every element is optimized to enhance the rider’s interaction with the bike and connectivity with the world.
2023 Harley Davidson Road Glide Special Photos
2023 Harley Davidson Road Glide Special Videos
2023 Harley Davidson Road Glide Special – Test Ride Review
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Links
Harley-Davidson Official Websites
Social Media Links
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