The Harley-Davidson FLHR Road King motorcycle specifications include a 1,499 cc (91.47 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 345 kg (760.6 lb).
Key specifications
2000, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012Model years
1,499 ccDisplacement
110.0 Nm @ 3,100 rpmTorque
345 kgDry weight
692 mmSeat height
18.9 LFuel tank
1,612 mmWheelbase
Model years covered
2000200220032006200720082009201020112012
Year-specific specification changes
The 2000 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
Displacement
200220031,449 cc (88.42 cu in)
20061442.2 cc (88.00 cu in)
20071,573 cc (95.98 cu in)
20081573.3 cc (96.00 cu in)
200920111,584 cc (96.66 cu in)
20121,688 cc (103.00 cu in)
Dry weight
2006327.9 kg (723 lb)
2007334.3 kg (737 lb)
2008335.7 kg (740 lb)
2009355 kg (782.6 lb)
2010351 kg (773.8 lb)
20112012351.5 kg (775 lb)
Front brakes
2003Double disc. Four-piston calipers.
2006Double disc
2007Double disc. Four-piston calipers.
2008Single disc. Brembo. 4-piston calipers
2009Single disc. 4-piston, ABS
20102011Double disc. 4-piston fixed caliper
2012Double disc. 4-piston calipers. Optional ABS.
Rear brakes
2003Single disc. Four-piston calipers.
2007Single disc. Four-piston calipers.
2008Single disc. Brembo. 4-piston calipers
2009Single disc. 4-piston, ABS
20102011Single disc. 4-piston fixed caliper
2012Single disc. 4-piston caliper. Optional ABS.
Torque
2006116.6 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.0 ft.lbs) @ 3,500 rpm
20072008125.6 Nm (12.8 kgf-m or 92.6 ft.lbs) @ 3,500 rpm
2009131.0 Nm (13.4 kgf-m or 96.6 ft.lbs) @ 3,500 rpm
2010127.0 Nm (12.9 kgf-m or 93.7 ft.lbs) @ 3,500 rpm
2011126.0 Nm (12.8 kgf-m or 92.9 ft.lbs) @ 3,500 rpm
2012135.6 Nm (13.8 kgf-m or 100.0 ft.lbs) @ 3,250 rpm
Wheelbase
200220031,592 mm (62.7 inches)
200620081,613 mm (63.5 inches)
20091,625 mm (64.0 inches)
20121,613 mm (63.5 inches)
Fuel capacity
200318.80 L (4.97 US gal)
2006200718.92 L (5.00 US gal)
200822.71 L (6.00 US gal)
2009201122.70 L (6.00 US gal)
201222.71 L (6.00 US gal)
Seat height
2002693 mm (27.3 inches)
2003739 mm (29.1 inches)
2006704 mm (27.7 inches)
20072008759 mm (29.9 inches)
2009715 mm (28.1 inches)
20102011693 mm (27.3 inches)
2012673 mm (26.5 inches)
How the Harley-Davidson FLHR Road King compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Harley-Davidson models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Harley-Davidson database average.
Displacement1,499 cc
Low 165 ccAverage 1,275 ccHigh 1,868 cc
About 18% higher than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 71st percentile across Harley-Davidson models.
Seat height692 mm
Low 622 mmAverage 689 mmHigh 780 mm
Very close to the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 60th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.
Fuel capacity18.9 L
Low 7.9 LAverage 17 LHigh 22.7 L
About 11% larger than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 58th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.
This model Harley-Davidson database average
Dimensions compared with Harley-Davidson average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across Harley-Davidson models where that dimension is available.
Wheelbase1,612 mm
Harley-Davidson avg
1,599
Close to average.
Seat height692 mm
Close to average.
Mechanical overview
Engine layout snapshot
V2, four-stroke • 1,499 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot
Wheelbase 1,612 mmSeat 692 mm
5-speed • Belt (final drive)
Engine specifications
| Engine type |
V2, four-stroke |
| Displacement |
1,499 cc (91.47 cu in) |
| Torque |
110.0 Nm (11.2 kgf-m or 81.1 ft.lbs) @ 3,100 rpm |
| Cooling system |
Air |
| Starter |
Electric |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox |
5-speed |
| Final drive |
Belt (final drive) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes |
Dual disc |
| Rear brakes |
Single disc |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight |
345 kg (760.6 lb) |
| Seat height |
692 mm (27.2 inches) |
| Wheelbase |
1,612 mm (63.5 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity |
18.90 L (4.99 US gal) |
Performance
| Top speed |
165.0 km/h (102.5 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio |
0.1942 hp/kg |
Other specifications
| Color options |
Black, red, blue, lilac, orange, blue/gray, orange/gray, red/black, green/black |
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