Harley-Davidson Street Glide - 2021 Specifications and Reviews

The 2021 Harley-Davidson Street Glide is a heavyweight touring cruiser designed for riders seeking long-distance comfort and classic American style. Powered by the Milwaukee-Eight 107 engine delivering 89 horsepower, it excels at highway cruising with its bagged design, windscreen, and spacious seating. This bike is best known for combining traditional Harley aesthetics with modern reliability and touring capability.

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General information

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CategoryTouring
Year2021
ModelHarley-Davidson Street Glide
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemChrome, 2-1-2 dual exhaust with tapered mufflers
Greenhouse gases121.3 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption5.23 litres/100 km (19.1 km/l or 44.98 mpg)
DrivelineChain, 34/46 ratio primary drive
ClutchMulti-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath
Transmission typeBelt   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemAir
Lubrication systemDry sump
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection
Bore x Stroke99.8 x 111.1 mm (3.9 x 4.4 inches)
Compression10.0:1
Torque150.5 Nm (15.3 kgf-m or 111.0 ft.lbs) @ 3250 RPM
Power89.0 HP (65.0 kW) @ 5450 RPM
Engine detailsMilwaukee-Eight 107
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1746.0 ccm (106.54 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsEnforcer II Cast Aluminum
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. 4-piston
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS. 4-piston
Rear tire180/55-B18
Front tire130/60-B19
Rear SuspensionTwin shocks
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Trail170 mm (6.7 inches)
Rake (fork angle)26.0°
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity4.90 litres (5.18 US quarts)
Fuel capacity22.71 litres (6.00 US gallons)
Wheelbase1625 mm (64.0 inches)
Ground clearance135 mm (5.3 inches)
Overall length2450 mm (96.5 inches)
Seat height663 mm (26.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.2465 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc376.0 kg (828.9 pounds)
Dry weight361.0 kg (795.9 pounds)

Other specs

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CommentsWindshield. Cruise control. Infotainment.
Carrying capacitySaddle bags
LightHigh beam, running lights, front fender light, directional light bar, neutral, low oil pressure, engine diagnostics, turn signals, security system (optional), 6-speed, low fuel warning, cruise control (optional), ABS (optional)
InstrumentsDisplay features odometer, trip A, trip B, range to empty and gear indicator; and larger tell-tale indicators.
StarterElectric
Color optionsVivid Black, River Rock Gray, Billiard Red

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

105 hp
Peak Power
4.8s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track10%
City40%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding60%
Touring95%
Passenger85%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to experienced riders who are comfortable managing a heavy, long-wheelbase machine at low speeds and in traffic.
PurposeBuilt primarily for long-distance highway touring with a commanding, stable ride rather than quick sporty handling.
Rider FitRiders should be reasonably tall and strong enough to manage the substantial 811 lb wet weight when stopping, parking, or maneuvering at a standstill.
CharacterA confident, laid-back cruiser-tourer personality that favors relaxed torque delivery, long-haul comfort, and classic V-twin presence over outright speed or nimbleness.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking lightweight agility, off-road capability, or a sharp cornering experience.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2021 Harley-Davidson Street Glide Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 663mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2021 Harley-Davidson Street Glide, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2021 Harley-Davidson Street Glide motorcycle is a powerful and stylish ride that offers a smooth and comfortable experience. With its iconic design and impressive performance, this bike is a true standout in the world of motorcycles. The Street Glide features a powerful Milwaukee-Eight 114 V-twin engine, delivering strong and consistent power for an exhilarating ride. Its sleek and modern look is complemented by advanced technology features such as a responsive infotainment system and premium audio system, making it a true pleasure to ride. Overall, the 2021 Harley-Davidson Street Glide is an exceptional motorcycle that offers a winning combination of style, performance, and advanced technology. Its powerful engine, comfortable ride, and modern features make it a top choice for motorcycle enthusiasts. Whether you're cruising through the city streets or hitting the open road, the Street Glide delivers an unforgettable riding experience that's sure to leave a lasting impression.
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