Harley-Davidson CVO Street Glide 2017 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 751914 |
|---|---|
| Category | Touring |
| Make | Harley-Davidson |
| Model | CVO Street Glide |
| Price | US$ 37799. Euro 39195. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Year | 2017 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frontbrakes | Double disc. ABS. 4-piston |
|---|---|
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 130/70-B19 |
| Rake | 26.0° |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. ABS. 4-piston |
| Rearsuspension | Twin shocks |
| Reartyre | 180/55-B18 |
| Trail | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Wheels | Mirror Chrome Aggressor Custom Wheel |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 102.0 x 114.3 mm (4.0 x 4.5 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Compression | 10.5:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Oil & air |
| Displacement | 1868.24 ccm (114.00 cubic inches) |
| Driveline | Chain, 34/46 ratio primary drive |
| Enginedetails | V2, four-stroke |
| Enginetype | Twin-Cooled Milwaukee-Eight 114 |
| Exhaustsystem | Chrome dual exhaust with 4 inch touring mufflers and touring muffler shields |
| Fuelconsumption | 5.50 litres/100 km (18.2 km/l or 42.77 mpg) |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. ESPFI |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Greenhousegases | 127.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Lubricationsystem | Dry sump |
| Power | 102.00 HP (74.5 kW)) @ 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 165.00 Nm (16.8 kgf-m or 121.7 ft.lbs) @ 3250 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Belt |
Other Specifications
| Carryingcapacity | Saddle bags |
|---|---|
| Coloroptions | Candy Cobalt/Indigo Ink, Sunburst Orange/Starfire Black, Darl Slate Candy/Arctic Black, Starfire Black/Atomic RedBlack Licorice/Midnight Cobolt Flames, Atomic Red/Candy Apple Flames, White Amethyst/Black Flames, Carbon Crystal/Balck Flames |
| Comments | Windshield. Cruise control. Alarm. Infotainment. |
| Instruments | Large speedometer and tachometer with wide numbers; large fuel and volt gauges with wide numbers; display features odometer, trip A, trip B, range to empty, and gear indicator; and larger telltale indicators, including new reverse indicator light |
| Light | High beam, running lights, front fender light, directional light bar, neutral, low oil pressure, engine diagnostics, turn signals, security system (optional), 6-speed, low fuel warning, cruise control (optional), ABS (optional) |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 380.0 kg (837.8 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 22.71 litres (6.00 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Oilcapacity | 4.70 litres (0.31 quarts) |
| Overalllength | 2,435 mm (95.9 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.2684 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 690 mm (27.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 398.0 kg (877.4 pounds) |
About Harley-Davidson CVO Street Glide 2017
Introducing the 2017 Harley-Davidson CVO Street Glide, a pinnacle of American touring motorcycles that perfectly balances style, comfort, and performance. With a price tag starting at $37,799, it's positioned as a premium offering in Harley's line-up, ideal for riders who demand both luxury and capability on the open road. This bike embodies the spirit of long-distance cruising, with its sleek silhouette and a host of high-end features crafted for serious enthusiasts and casual riders alike. The CVO (Custom Vehicle Operations) line takes the Street Glide to the next level, making it a standout choice for those who refuse to compromise on aesthetics or ride quality.
At the heart of the CVO Street Glide is its formidable 1868.24 cc (114 cubic inches) V2, four-stroke engine that churns out an impressive 102 horsepower at 5,250 RPM and a staggering 165 Nm of torque at 3,250 RPM. This powerful combination ensures that every twist of the throttle delivers exhilarating acceleration, making highway cruising a delight. The engine's oil and air cooling system keeps it running smoothly, while the 6-speed gearbox allows for effortless gear transitions, whether you're navigating city streets or stretching out on the open highway. With a fuel consumption rate of 5.50 liters/100 km (42.77 mpg), the CVO Street Glide not only offers power but also impressive efficiency for the long haul.
Equipped with a suite of advanced features, the 2017 CVO Street Glide redefines what a touring motorcycle can be. The stunning infotainment system includes navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, and a premium audio system that ensures your favorite tunes accompany you on every journey. The bike also boasts a comfortable seat height of just 690 mm, making it accessible for a variety of riders. Safety and control are prioritized with the inclusion of ABS on both the front and rear brakes, ensuring confidence in all weather conditions. The aesthetics of the CVO Street Glide are equally breathtaking, featuring a range of striking color options such as Candy Cobalt with Indigo Ink and Sunburst Orange with Starfire Black, making it as much a work of art as a means of transportation.
Pros:
- Powerful Engine Performance: The robust V2 engine delivers impressive torque and horsepower, perfect for both highway cruising and city navigating.
- Luxurious Features: With an advanced infotainment system, cruise control, and plush seating, this motorcycle offers a premium riding experience.
- Striking Design: The CVO Street Glide turns heads with its stunning color options and sleek lines, showcasing Harley-Davidson's commitment to style.
Cons:
- Weight: At 398 kg (877.4 pounds) with fluids, the bike can feel heavy, particularly for new or smaller riders during low-speed maneuvers.
- Price Point: The premium cost may be a barrier for some enthusiasts looking to enter the touring segment, especially when considering additional accessories.
- Limited Ground Clearance: With a ground clearance of 125 mm (4.9 inches), aggressive cornering may pose challenges compared to sportier models.
In summary, the 2017 Harley-Davidson CVO Street Glide is not just a motorcycle; it's a statement of freedom and adventure, designed for those who crave the open road while enjoying the finer things in life. Whether you're embarking on a cross-country journey or enjoying a weekend getaway, this touring bike is sure to impress with its blend of performance, comfort, and iconic Harley-Davidson style.
