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Harley-Davidson motorcycles: specifications and model differences

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Harley-Davidson’s listed machines range from the 975cc Nightster at $9,999 to the 121ci CVO Street Glide at $49,999. Touring equipment and the named Milwaukee-Eight tune distinguish motorcycles that may share a displacement designation. Compare the fitted configuration before comparing price.

Harley-Davidson motorcycle models compared

Harley-Davidson motorcycle models on this site, by class
Model	Class	Engine	Wet weight	Seat	From
Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 ST	Adventure touring	76.4 cu in	546 lb	29.4 in	$19,999
Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special	Adventure touring	76.4 cu in	578 lb	31.1 in / 32 in	$19,999
Harley-Davidson Sportster S	Cruiser	76.4 cu in	502 lb	28.9 in	$15,999
Harley-Davidson Nightster	Cruiser	59.5 cu in	481 lb	27.1 in	$9,999
Harley-Davidson Fat Boy	Cruiser	117 cu in	694 lb	25.9 in	$22,599
Harley-Davidson Breakout	Cruiser	117 cu in	681 lb	25.6 in	$22,999
Harley-Davidson Street Bob	Cruiser	117 cu in	646 lb	25.8 in	$14,999
Harley-Davidson Low Rider S	Cruiser	117 cu in	670 lb	27 in	$18,999
Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST	Cruiser	117 cu in	712 lb	27 in	$23,999
Harley-Davidson Super Glide	Cruiser	117 cu in	656 lb	25.2 in	$15,999
Harley-Davidson Street Glide	Touring	117 cu in	811 lb	26.4 in	$24,999
Harley-Davidson Road Glide	Touring	117 cu in	838 lb	26.6 in	$25,999
Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic	Touring	117 cu in	719 lb	26.3 in	$19,999
Harley-Davidson CVO Street Glide	Touring	121 cu in	838 lb	26.7 in	$49,999
Harley-Davidson CVO Street Glide ST	Touring	121 cu in	816 lb	27.5 in	$44,999
Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST	Touring	121 cu in	838 lb	26.7 in	$44,999

Softail, touring and Revolution Max configurations

Sportster and Nightster. The Nightster and Sportster S are the modern replacements for the Sportster, with liquid-cooled engines.

Softail cruisers. The Harley-Davidson Street Bob, Harley-Davidson Super Glide, Low Rider S, Low Rider ST, Harley-Davidson Fat Boy, Harley-Davidson Breakout and Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic use the 117ci Milwaukee-Eight engine.

Touring and CVO. The Street Glide and Road Glide are the baggers, and the CVO Street Glide, CVO Street Glide ST and CVO Road Glide ST are the premium versions with the 121ci engine. The Pan America 1250 ST and Special are the adventure bikes.

Which Harley-Davidson to buy

The Nightster at $9,999 is the cheapest, and the Street Bob at $14,999 and Super Glide at $15,999 are the cheapest 117ci cruisers. The Street Glide at $24,999 is the classic bagger, and the Road Glide costs $25,999.

The Pan America Special at $19,999 is a technology-heavy adventure bike with adaptive ride height. A rider who wants a fast bagger should read the reviews on the CVO Road Glide ST and Street Glide ST, which use a 127 hp High Output engine. Motorcycle.com says the CVO Road Glide ST weighs 838 lb ready to ride, and RevZilla calls the Super Glide's front brake underpowered.

Compare Harley-Davidson motorcycles with Indian and BMW

Harley-Davidson sells cruisers, touring bikes and an adventure bike. This page covers 16 current models, from the 975cc Nightster at $9,999 to the 121ci CVO Street Glide at $49,999. The table lists class, engine, weight, seat height and starting price.

Softail cruisers. The Street Bob , Super Glide , Low Rider S , Low Rider ST , Fat Boy , Breakout and Heritage Classic use the 117ci Milwaukee-Eight engine.

Wikipedia describes Harley-Davidson as an American motorcycle manufacturer and lifestyle brand headquartered in Milwaukee, founded in 1903, and one of two major American manufacturers to survive the Great Depression, along with Indian.

Reviewers on the model pages note the weight of the bigger models, such as the 838 lb CVO Road Glide ST, and praise the ride quality and the brand's aftermarket, with Motorcycle.com noting that Screamin' Eagle upgrades let a buyer customize a cheaper bike.

The 121ci High Output engine in the CVO Street Glide ST and CVO Road Glide ST makes 127 hp, which Harley says is its most powerful stock engine.