The 2015 Harley-Davidson Street Glide is a touring motorcycle that combines style, comfort, and performance. It features a sleek design with a ‘bat-wing’ fairing that provides excellent wind protection for the rider. The bike is built on Harley’s spine frame touring chassis, which offers stability and comfort during long rides.
Engine Specifications
This model is powered by the High-Output Twin Cam 103™ engine, a V-twin configuration with a displacement of 1689.5 cc (103.1 cubic inches). It produces a torque of 104.7 ft-lbs at 3250 RPM, delivering strong acceleration and cruising capabilities. The engine employs air cooling and has a compression ratio of 9.7:1, ensuring efficient performance.
Transmission and Performance
The Street Glide comes equipped with a six-speed Cruise Drive® transmission, allowing smooth gear shifts and comfortable highway cruising speeds. The bike achieves an impressive fuel economy of approximately 42 miles per gallon combined, making it suitable for long-distance travel.
Suspension and Brakes
For handling and ride quality, the motorcycle features telescopic front forks and a twin-sided swing arm rear suspension with adjustable shock preload. The braking system includes dual hydraulic disc brakes in the front and a single hydraulic disc brake in the rear, providing reliable stopping power.
Comfort Features
The seat is designed for both the rider and passenger, offering comfort over long distances. Additionally, it includes a four-speaker Harmon Kardon audio system that can be enjoyed up to speeds of 80 mph.
Storage Capacity
The Street Glide has hard nylon panniers that provide ample storage space for touring essentials while maintaining its stylish appearance.
