Harley-Davidson FLHRI Road King vs Harley-Davidson FLTRI Road Glide (2006)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Harley-Davidson FLHRI Road Kingstacks up against the Harley-Davidson FLTRI Road Glide. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHarley-Davidson FLHRI Road KingHarley-Davidson FLTRI Road Glide
Model year20062006
Price$16,995$17,495
Engine1442 cc1442 cc
Horsepower9 hp
Torque117 Nm117 Nm
Weight328 kg332 kg
Seat height28 mm27 mm
Fuel capacity5.0 L5.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
TiresMT90-B16 / MU85-B16 MT90-B16 / MU85-B16

Harley-Davidson FLHRI Road King vs Harley-Davidson FLTRI Road Glide — which should you buy?

Picking between the Harley-Davidson FLHRI Road King and the Harley-Davidson FLTRI Road Glide usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Harley-Davidson FLHRI Road King brings its published horsepower in a 328 kg package, while the Harley-Davidson FLTRI Road Glide counters with 9 hp at 332 kg. On price, the Harley-Davidson FLHRI Road King has the lower MSRP.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: