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Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Limited - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Limited is a premium touring cruiser designed for long-distance riders seeking ultimate comfort and style. Powered by the Twin-Cooled Milwaukee-Eight 117 V-twin engine producing 102 horsepower and 125 foot-pounds of torque, it delivers smooth, reliable performance across varied terrain. Known for its imposing presence, advanced technology, and hand-crafted customization, this limited-production model represents the pinnacle of Harley's touring lineup.
2023
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Limited |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Dual, with crossover |
| Greenhouse gases | 133.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.74 litres/100 km (17.4 km/l or 40.98 mpg) |
| Driveline | Chain, 34/46 ratio primary drive |
| Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Transmission type | Belt (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 4.1 x 114.3 mm (0.2 x 4.5 inches) |
| Compression | 10.2:1 |
| Torque | 169.5 Nm (17.3 kgf-m or 125.0 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM |
| Power | 102.0 HP (74.5 kW) @ 4750 RPM |
| Engine details | Twin-Cooled™ Milwaukee-Eight® 117 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1917.4 ccm (117.00 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Gloss Black and Contrast Chrome Tomahawk. Dunlop® Harley-Davidson Series, bias blackwall tires. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. 4-piston |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. 4-piston |
| Rear tire | 180/55-B18 |
| Front tire | 130/60-B19 |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shocks, Premium standard height hand-adjustable rear suspension |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork, 49 mm dual bending valve |
| Trail | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.0° |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 4.70 litres (4.97 US quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 22.71 litres (6.00 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1625 mm (64.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2570 mm (101.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 716 mm (28.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2426 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 436.8 kg (963.0 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 420.5 kg (927.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Small windshield. Heated seats and grips. Cruise control. Alarm. Infotainment. Bluetooth. USB. Cornering Electronically Linked Brakes, Cornering-ABS, Cornering-Traction Control with modes, Drag Torque Slip Control, Hill Hold Control (HHC), Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS). |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags. Top box. 4.7 cu ft luggage volume. |
| Light | LED headlight |
| Instruments | 6.5 inch color TFT. Gauges styled to complement each vehicle. Display features odometer, trip A, trip B, range to empty and gear indicator; and larger tell-tale indicators. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Heirloom Fade (Black/red) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
102 hp
Peak Power
4.3s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City35%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding55%
Touring97%
Passenger90%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable managing a very heavy, long-wheelbase machine at low speeds and in traffic. |
| Purpose | Built for effortless, high-comfort long-distance touring with premium creature comforts rather than outright speed or sportiness. |
| Rider Fit | Riders benefit from decent height and upper body strength to handle the bike's substantial weight during parking, U-turns, and slow maneuvers. |
| Character | Suits a laid-back, image-conscious cruiser rider who values torque-rich low-end power, plush amenities, and a commanding highway presence over cornering agility. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp handling, 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 Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Limited is a stunning and powerful motorcycle that is sure to turn heads on the road. With its sleek design and top-of-the-line features, this bike offers a smooth and comfortable ride for those who are looking for a high-end touring experience. The powerful engine and responsive handling make for an exhilarating ride, while the comfortable seating and advanced technology features provide added convenience and enjoyment for long rides. Overall, the 2023 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Limited is a top-of-the-line motorcycle that offers a combination of power, comfort, and style. With its impressive performance and luxurious features, this bike is a great choice for riders who are looking for a high-end touring experience. Whether you're hitting the open road for a long trip or simply cruising around town, the CVO Road Glide Limited delivers an unforgettable riding experience that is truly second to none.Add a Comment
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