Harley-Davidson Road King Police - 2014 Specifications and Reviews
The 2014 Harley-Davidson Road King Police is a heavy-duty touring motorcycle purpose-built for law enforcement and long-distance riders who demand reliability and commanding presence. Its 1688cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, accessible torque ideal for extended highway cruising and professional duty use. Known for its classic styling, comfortable seat, and robust construction, this bike excels in patrol and touring applications.
2014
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2014 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson Road King Police |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 129.9 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg) |
| Driveline | Chain, 34/46 ratio primary drive |
| Clutch | Multi-plate, wet |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Pressurized, dry-sump with oil cooler |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 98.4 x 111.3 mm (3.9 x 4.4 inches) |
| Compression | 9.6:1 |
| Torque | 141.97 Nm (14.5 kgf-m or 104.7 ft.lbs) @ 3250 |
| Engine details | Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1687.97 ccm (103.00 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Impeller Cast Aluminum Wheels |
| Rear brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS, 4-piston fixed |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS, 4-piston fixed |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/65-B16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 130/80-B17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 76 mm (3.0 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Air-adjustable full travel air ride. Mild steel, two-piece drawn and welded section, forged junctions, MIG welded swingarm. . |
| Front suspension travel | 117 mm (4.6 inches) |
| Front suspension | 41.3 mm telescopic |
| Trail | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.0° |
| Frame type | Mild steel; tubular frame; two-piece stamped and welded backbone; cast and forged junctions; twin downtubes; bolt-on rear frame with forged fender supports; MIG welded |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.80 litres (0.25 quarts) |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.79 litres (1.00 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 22.71 litres (6.00 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,626 mm (64.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 930 mm (36.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,461 mm (96.9 inches) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 380.1 kg (838.0 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 367.0 kg (809.0 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Black, White, Black/white, Blue/white, Green/white |
| Factory warranty | 24 months unlimited milage |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags. Top box. |
| Electrical | Sealed, maintenance-free, 12V, 28-amp/hour, 270 cca (per Battery Council International Rating) battery. |
| Light | Quartz halogen, 55-watt low beam, 60-watt high beam headlamp. |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
5.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track10%
City55%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding65%
Touring90%
Passenger80%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders who already have experience handling large, heavy touring motorcycles at low speeds and in traffic. |
| Purpose | Built as a police-spec touring cruiser, it excels at long-distance patrol duty, highway cruising, and stable low-speed maneuvering rather than outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | Its substantial weight and low seat height demand good upper-body strength and confidence for slow-speed balancing, though the low center of gravity helps once moving. |
| Character | A torque-rich, unhurried V-twin cruiser that rewards smooth, deliberate riding over aggressive throttle inputs. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or high-speed sport performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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