Harley-Davidson CVO Limited - 2020 Specifications and Reviews

The 2020 Harley-Davidson CVO Limited is a premium touring cruiser designed for experienced riders seeking ultimate comfort and technology on long-distance journeys. Known for its luxurious infotainment system, cruise control, ABS, and spacious carrying capacity, it combines classic cruiser styling with modern touring amenities. Its heavy weight and low seat height suit riders seeking stability and confidence on extended highway adventures.

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General information

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CategoryTouring
Year2020
ModelHarley-Davidson CVO Limited
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemDual, with crossover
Greenhouse gases133.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption5.74 litres/100 km (17.4 km/l or 40.98 mpg)
DrivelineChain, 34/46 ratio primary drive
ClutchMulti-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Transmission typeBelt   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemOil & air
Lubrication systemDry sump
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection
Bore x Stroke103.5 x 114.3 mm (4.1 x 4.5 inches)
Compression10.2:1
Torque169.5 Nm (17.3 kgf-m or 125.0 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM
Power105.0 HP (76.6 kW) @ 5250 RPM
Engine detailsTwin-Cooled™ Milwaukee-Eight® 117
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1923.0 ccm (117.34 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsGloss Black and Contrast Satin Tomahawk
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS, 4-piston
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS, 4-piston
Rear tire180/65-B16
Front tire130/80-B17
Rear SuspensionTwin shocks
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Trail170 mm (6.7 inches)
Rake (fork angle)26.0°
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity4.70 litres (4.97 US quarts)
Fuel capacity22.71 litres (6.00 US gallons)
Wheelbase1625 mm (64.0 inches)
Ground clearance125 mm (4.9 inches)
Overall length2600 mm (102.4 inches)
Seat height704 mm (27.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.2555 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc428.2 kg (944.0 pounds)
Dry weight411.0 kg (906.0 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsCruise control. Alarm. Infotainment.
Carrying capacitySaddle bags, top box
LightHigh beam, running lights, front fender running lights, directional light bar, low oil pressure, engine diagnostics, cruise control, speakers, accessory, security system, 6-speed, low fuel warning, ABS
StarterElectric
Color optionsSand Dune, Smokey Grey/Stormcloud, Moonlight Blue/Deep Sea Blue Magnetic Grey Fade, Magnetic Grey/Wineberry With Red Pepper, Auburn Sunglo/Black Hole With Rich Bourbon

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

105 hp
Peak Power
4.8s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track10%
City25%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding55%
Touring98%
Passenger95%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to experienced riders who are comfortable managing a very large, heavy machine at low speeds and in tight maneuvers.
PurposeBuilt for effortless long-distance touring with a passenger and full luggage, prioritizing comfort and cruising torque over outright speed or agility.
Rider FitIts substantial weight and low seat height make it manageable once rolling, but its bulk demands confident strength and balance during parking and slow-speed handling.
CharacterA luxurious, torque-rich cruiser that rewards relaxed, smooth riding with premium comfort and touring amenities rather than aggressive performance.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or a lightweight, nimble city commuter.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2020 Harley-Davidson CVO Limited Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 704mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2020 Harley-Davidson CVO Limited, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2020 Harley-Davidson CVO Limited is a top-of-the-line touring motorcycle that boasts a powerful 117 cubic inch Milwaukee-Eight engine. With its luxurious features and customizable options, this bike offers a smooth, comfortable ride for long distances. The CVO Limited features advanced technology, including a Boom! Box GTS infotainment system and a premium audio system, making it the perfect choice for riders who value both performance and convenience. In addition to its impressive performance and technology, the 2020 Harley-Davidson CVO Limited is also a visually stunning motorcycle. Its custom paint options and premium finishes are attention-grabbing and add to the overall appeal of the bike. With its spacious saddlebags and passenger seating, this motorcycle is also practical for those who want to bring along luggage or travel with a companion. Overall, the CVO Limited is a standout option for riders looking for a high-end touring motorcycle with both style and substance.
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