Across the 2015 and 2016 model years, the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Ultra motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 848.8 lb (385 kg) to 967.8 lb (439 kg) and dry weights ranging from 813.5 lb (369 kg) to 930.4 lb (422 kg), depending on model year.
Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Ultra weight overview
This sits in heavyweight territory. Riders should think about garage movement, backing up, surface slope and passenger/luggage load as much as the on-road feel.
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How heavy is the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Ultra?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Ultra is heavier than about 78% of 75 Harley-Davidson touring motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Dry vs ready-to-ride weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Ultra weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2015, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 848.8 lb (385 kg) to 967.8 lb (439 kg) |
| Dry weight | 813.5 lb (369 kg) to 930.4 lb (422 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 1,801 cc |
| Torque | 115.1 lb-ft (156 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 6 US gal (22.71 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 37.3 lb (16.9 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 2015 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 11.89 lb-ft / 100 lb to 13.56 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 1.86 cc / lb to 2.12 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 47.1 lb / 100 cc to 53.7 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 3.9% to 4.4% |
| Weight with full tank | 850.8 lb (385.9 kg) to 967.7 lb (438.9 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Ultra weight FAQ
What does the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Ultra weigh ready to ride?
The supplied figures span 848.8 lb (385 kg) to 967.8 lb (439 kg) for wet/running weight and 813.5 lb (369 kg) to 930.4 lb (422 kg) for dry weight across the years in this page. Wet weight is the better guide to what you actually manage on the road.
Is the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Ultra heavy compared with other Harley-Davidson touring motorcycles?
Relatively speaking, it is on the heavier side. The model sits near the 78th weight percentile in its Harley-Davidson category, so it is heavier than most of the compatible comparison set.
Does the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Ultra weight change by model year?
Not every covered year uses the same figure. The page groups identical values together and lists the later model years where the supplied weight specification changes.
How much does the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Ultra fuel weigh?
The listed tank capacity is 6 US gal (22.71 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 37.3 lb (16.9 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Harley-Davidson curb-weight calculation.
How heavy is the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Ultra with an average-size rider?
A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 1,088.3 lb (493.6 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.
What is the estimated Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Ultra weight with a full tank of gas?
Filling the listed tank brings the calculated bike weight to roughly 850.8 lb (385.9 kg) to 967.7 lb (438.9 kg). This estimate is most useful when no official wet/running figure is available.
How much weight do fuel and fluids add to the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Ultra?
The supplied model-year data shows roughly 35.3 lb (16 kg) to 37.5 lb (17 kg) between dry and wet/running weight. The exact gap can vary by year and by the manufacturer’s weight definition.
How much of the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Ultra total weight comes from fuel?
Based on the available weight basis, a full tank of gasoline represents about 3.9% to 4.4% of the motorcycle’s weight.
How does Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Ultra torque compare with its weight?
The calculated torque-to-weight range is 11.89 lb-ft per 100 lb to 13.56 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Harley-Davidson website.