Harley-Davidson Road King Fire-Rescue Weight (838lb)

Quick answer

Across the 2013 and 2014 model years, the Harley-Davidson Road King Fire-Rescue motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 838 lb (380.1 kg) and dry weights ranging from 809.1 lb (367 kg), depending on model year.

Wet / running weight838 lb (380.1 kg)
Dry weight809.1 lb (367 kg)
Fuel capacity6 US gal (22.71 L)
Full tank fuel weight37.3 lb (16.9 kg)
Model years covered
20132014

Harley-Davidson Road King Fire-Rescue weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

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.

Very Heavy Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Harley-Davidson Road King Fire-Rescue?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Harley-Davidson Road King Fire-Rescue is heavier than about 60.7% of 75 Harley-Davidson touring motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
838 lb (380.1 kg)
75 Harley-Davidson touring motorcyclesMedian: 823 lb (373.3 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry vs ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight838 lb (380.1 kg)
Dry weight809.1 lb (367 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.

150 lb rider988 lb (448.1 kg)bike + rider • bike is 84.8% of total mass
180 lb rider1,018 lb (461.7 kg)bike + rider • bike is 82.3% of total mass
210 lb rider1,048 lb (475.4 kg)bike + rider • bike is 80% of total mass

Harley-Davidson Road King Fire-Rescue weight & related specs

Model years covered 2013, 2014
Wet / running weight 838 lb (380.1 kg)
Dry weight 809.1 lb (367 kg)
Engine displacement 1,688 cc
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 available comparable weight figures do not show a meaningful year-to-year change.

Useful weight calculations

Displacement per pound 2.01 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 49.6 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 4.5%
Weight with full tank 846.4 lb (383.9 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Harley-Davidson Road King Fire-Rescue is heavier than about 60.7% of 75 Harley-Davidson touring motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Fuel capacity is 6 US gal (22.71 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, that represents roughly 37.3 lb (16.9 kg) of fuel when full.

Harley-Davidson Road King Fire-Rescue weight FAQ

What does the Harley-Davidson Road King Fire-Rescue weigh ready to ride?

The supplied figures span 838 lb (380.1 kg) for wet/running weight and 809.1 lb (367 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 Road King Fire-Rescue heavy compared with other Harley-Davidson touring motorcycles?

It sits fairly close to the middle of the category. Its representative wet weight is around the 61st percentile among 75 compatible Harley-Davidson touring motorcycles.

Does the Harley-Davidson Road King Fire-Rescue weight change by model year?

Not in the usable weight data on this page. Across the covered 2013-2014 years, the supplied weight figure remains the same where comparable values are available.

How much does the Harley-Davidson Road King Fire-Rescue 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 Road King Fire-Rescue with an average-size rider?

A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 1,018 lb (461.7 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.

How heavy is the Harley-Davidson Road King Fire-Rescue after filling the fuel tank?

The page calculates about 846.4 lb (383.9 kg) with a full tank by adding the listed fuel mass to the dry figure. Treat this as a practical estimate, not an official Harley-Davidson curb-weight number.

How much heavier is the Harley-Davidson Road King Fire-Rescue wet than dry?

The supplied model-year data shows roughly 28.9 lb (13.1 kg) between dry and wet/running weight. The exact gap can vary by year and by the manufacturer’s weight definition.

How large is the Harley-Davidson Road King Fire-Rescue engine for its weight?

Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 2.01 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.

Is the Harley-Davidson Road King Fire-Rescue above or below the typical Harley-Davidson touring motorcycle weight?

The model sits about 15 lb (6.8 kg) heavier than the compatible median Harley-Davidson touring motorcycle weight used on this page.

Official information note

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.