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Harley-Davidson Road Glide - 1999 Specifications and Reviews
The 1999 Harley-Davidson Road Glide is a full-size cruiser built for long-distance touring, featuring an air-cooled 1450cc V-twin engine with touring-focused ergonomics and integrated fairing. Known for its distinctive batwing fairing design and stable highway performance, it appeals to riders seeking comfort and classic Harley styling on extended rides. Its 332kg weight and 1613mm wheelbase provide a solid, planted feel suitable for experienced cruiser enthusiasts.
1999
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 1999 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson Road Glide |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Power | 68.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1450.00 ccm (88.48 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,613 mm (63.5 inches) |
| Dry weight | 332.0 kg (731.9 pounds) |
Harley-Davidson Road Glide dimensions and frame | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2048 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 155.0 km/h (96.3 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 18.90 litres (4.99 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
105 hp
Peak Power
4.3s
0-60 mph
96.3 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track10%
City35%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding55%
Touring95%
Passenger85%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits experienced riders who are comfortable managing a heavy, long-wheelbase machine at low speeds and in traffic. |
| Purpose | It's built for covering long interstate miles in comfort with a fairing-mounted stereo and storage rather than for quick errands or sport riding. |
| Rider Fit | At 838 lb wet with a long 64-inch wheelbase, it demands a taller, stronger rider confident with its bulk at parking-lot speeds. |
| Character | It delivers a torquey, unhurried V-twin cruising experience wrapped in Harley's signature bagger touring style. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not for riders seeking nimble cornering, off-road capability, or a lightweight, flickable ride. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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