Harley-Davidson Road Glide - 2001 Specifications and Reviews
The 2001 Harley-Davidson Road Glide is a classic cruiser designed for comfortable long-distance touring, featuring an enclosed fairing that sets it apart from traditional open-frame models. Its 1450cc V-twin engine delivers 67 horsepower and smooth low-end torque, making it ideal for riders seeking a stable, highway-focused bike. The Road Glide is best known for its distinctive batwing fairing and exceptional wind protection during extended rides.
2001
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2001 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson Road Glide |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Torque | 110.00 |
| Power | 67.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1450.00 ccm (88.48 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Seat height | 684 mm (26.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 355.0 kg (782.6 pounds) |
Harley-Davidson Road Glide dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1887 HP/kg |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
105 hp
Peak Power
4.3s
0-60 mph
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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