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Harley-Davidson Road King - 2022 Specifications and Reviews
The 2022 Harley-Davidson Road King is a classic touring cruiser designed for long-distance riders seeking comfort and style. Powered by the Milwaukee-Eight 107 V-twin engine producing 89 hp and 150.5 Nm torque, it delivers smooth, low-end power ideal for highway cruising. Known for its iconic retro styling, spacious seating, and reliable performance, the Road King remains America's quintessential touring motorcycle.
2022
General information | |
| Price as new | 3.6 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2022 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson Road King |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Chrome, 2-1-2 dual exhaust with tapered mufflers |
| Greenhouse gases | 126.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 5.47 litres/100 km (18.3 km/l or 43.00 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 | Air |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 100.0 x 111.1 mm (3.9 x 4.4 inches) |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Torque | 150.5 Nm (15.3 kgf-m or 111.0 ft.lbs) @ 3250 RPM |
| Power | 89.0 HP (65.0 kW) @ 5450 RPM |
| Engine details | Milwaukee-Eight® 107, Integrated Oil-Cooler |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1746.0 ccm (106.54 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Slicer II Cast Aluminum wheels. Dunlop® Harley-Davidson Series, bias blackwall tires. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. 4-piston |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Optional ABS. 4-piston |
| Rear tire | 180/55-B18 |
| Front tire | 130/70-B18 |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shocks. Premium standard height hand-adjustable. |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork, 49 mm dual bending valve |
| Trail | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.0° |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 4.90 litres (5.18 US quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 22.71 litres (6.00 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1625 mm (64.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2450 mm (96.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 668 mm (26.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2471 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 375.6 kg (828.0 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 360.2 kg (794.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Windshield. Cruise control. Alarm. |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags, 2.3 cu ft volume |
| Light | High beam, running lights, directional light bar, neutral, low oil pressure, engine diagnostics, turn signals, battery, security system, low fuel warning, cruise control, ABS, Gear/RPM display, miles to empty display |
| Instruments | Display features odometer, trip A, trip B, range to empty and gear indicator; and larger tell-tale indicators. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Vivid Black, Midnight Crimson Red, Gauntlet Gray Metallic/Vivid Black |
Maintenance and service data | |
| Fork tube size | 49 mm (1.9 inches) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
89 hp
Peak Power
5.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City40%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding60%
Touring95%
Passenger85%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a bike best suited to riders who already have experience handling heavy motorcycles at low speeds and in traffic. |
| Purpose | It's built for effortless long-distance highway cruising with a classic Harley touring character, not for outright speed or sporty cornering. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height helps shorter riders, but the substantial dry weight over 360 kg demands confident strength and balance when maneuvering at a standstill or parking. |
| Character | A laid-back, torque-rich V-twin cruiser that rewards relaxed throttle inputs and steady, sweeping roads over aggressive riding. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the right bike for riders wanting sharp handling, off-road capability, or a lightweight machine for quick city darting. |
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 2022 Harley-Davidson Road King is a powerful and stylish touring motorcycle that is sure to turn heads on the road. With its classic design and modern features, this bike offers a smooth and comfortable ride for long distances. The Road King is equipped with a Milwaukee-Eight 114 engine, delivering ample power and torque for a thrilling riding experience. The bike also features advanced technology such as LED lighting, a touchscreen infotainment system, and customizable riding modes, making it a versatile and high-performing choice for motorcycle enthusiasts. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2022 Harley-Davidson Road King offers a luxurious and comfortable riding experience. The bike comes with a spacious and ergonomic seat, along with ample storage space for long trips. Its responsive suspension and responsive handling make it easy to maneuver through various road conditions. Overall, the Road King is a top-of-the-line touring motorcycle that combines classic Harley-Davidson style with modern engineering and technology. Whether you're a seasoned rider looking for a reliable touring bike or a newcomer to the world of Harley-Davidson, the 2022 Road King is a must-see option.Add a Comment
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