Harley-Davidson FLTRSE3 CVO Road Glide Weight (847lb)

Quick answer

For the 2009 model year, the Harley-Davidson FLTRSE3 CVO Road Glide motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 846.6 lb (384 kg).

Dry weight846.6 lb (384 kg)
Fuel capacity6 US gal (22.7 L)
Full tank fuel weight37.3 lb (16.9 kg)
Model years covered
2009

Harley-Davidson FLTRSE3 CVO Road Glide weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is a very heavy motorcycle. Good footing, sensible parking direction and avoiding awkward slopes make a real difference when handling it at walking speed. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.

Very Heavy Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Harley-Davidson FLTRSE3 CVO Road Glide?

dry weight

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Harley-Davidson FLTRSE3 CVO Road Glide is heavier than about 92.2% of 45 Harley-Davidson motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
846.6 lb (384 kg)
45 Harley-Davidson motorcyclesMedian: 632.7 lb (287 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry weight

Dry weight846.6 lb (384 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

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

150 lb rider996.6 lb (452 kg)bike + rider • bike is 84.9% of total mass
180 lb rider1,026.6 lb (465.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 82.5% of total mass
210 lb rider1,056.6 lb (479.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 80.1% of total mass

Harley-Davidson FLTRSE3 CVO Road Glide weight & related specs

Model years covered 2009
Dry weight 846.6 lb (384 kg)
Engine displacement 1,800 cc
Torque 114.3 lb-ft (155 Nm)
Fuel capacity 6 US gal (22.7 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 37.3 lb (16.9 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Torque per 100 lb 13.5 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 2.13 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 47 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 4.4%
Weight with full tank 883.9 lb (400.9 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Harley-Davidson FLTRSE3 CVO Road Glide is heavier than about 92.2% of 45 Harley-Davidson motorcycles with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 6 US gal (22.7 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 37.3 lb (16.9 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Harley-Davidson curb-weight specification.

Harley-Davidson FLTRSE3 CVO Road Glide weight FAQ

How much does the Harley-Davidson FLTRSE3 CVO Road Glide weigh?

The source data gives 846.6 lb (384 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.

How does the Harley-Davidson FLTRSE3 CVO Road Glide weight compare with similar Harley-Davidsons?

It is on the heavier side. Its representative dry weight is around the 92nd percentile among 45 compatible Harley-Davidson motorcycles.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Harley-Davidson FLTRSE3 CVO Road Glide?

A full tank works out to about 37.3 lb (16.9 kg) from the listed 6 US gal (22.7 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Harley-Davidson FLTRSE3 CVO Road Glide weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 1,026.6 lb (465.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.

How much heavier will the Harley-Davidson FLTRSE3 CVO Road Glide be than its dry weight?

Do not treat dry weight as curb weight. Adding the listed fuel capacity alone produces roughly 883.9 lb (400.9 kg); the true ready-to-ride figure can still differ because dry-weight definitions vary.

What is the estimated Harley-Davidson FLTRSE3 CVO Road Glide weight with a full tank of gas?

Based on the available dry-weight and tank-capacity data, a full-tank estimate is 883.9 lb (400.9 kg). Oil, coolant and market-specific equipment can still make actual ready-to-ride weight different.

How much torque does the Harley-Davidson FLTRSE3 CVO Road Glide have per 100 lb?

Available data gives 13.5 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.

What is the Harley-Davidson FLTRSE3 CVO Road Glide displacement per pound?

The model has about 2.13 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.

What is the Harley-Davidson FLTRSE3 CVO Road Glide weight difference versus the category median?

The representative dry weight is about 213.8 lb (97 kg) heavier than the median Harley-Davidson motorcycle weight of 632.7 lb (287 kg) in this dataset.

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.