Harley-Davidson Street Glide ST - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 Harley-Davidson Street Glide ST is a heavyweight touring cruiser built for long-distance riders seeking comfort and classic style. Powered by the Milwaukee-Eight 117 V-twin engine delivering 172.2 Nm of torque, this bike combines aggressive touring capability with signature Harley heritage and modern fuel injection technology. Its full fairing, spacious seating, and six-speed transmission make it ideal for transcontinental adventures while maintaining the iconic cruiser character riders expect.

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General information

CategoryTouring
Year2023
ModelHarley-Davidson Street Glide ST

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemDual, with crossover
Greenhouse gases133.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption5.74 litres/100 km (17.4 km/l or 40.98 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 Stroke103.5 x 114.3 mm (4.1 x 4.5 inches)
Compression10.2:1
Torque172.2 Nm (17.6 kgf-m or 127.0 ft.lbs) @ 3750 RPM
Engine detailsMilwaukee-Eight 117 engine
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1917.4 ccm (117.00 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsBronze Prodigy wheels. Dunlop® Harley-Davidson Series, bias blackwall tires.
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. 4-piston
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS. 4-piston
Rear tire180/55-B18
Front tire130/60-B19
Rear SuspensionTwin shocks, premium standard height hand-adjustable
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork, 49mm dual bending valve
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 length2400 mm (94.5 inches)
Seat height678 mm (26.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc369.2 kg (814.0 pounds)
Dry weight352.9 kg (778.0 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsWindshield. Cruise control. Security system. Infotainment. USB. Bluetooth. Electronic linked braking.
Carrying capacityHard saddle bags, 2.3 cu ft
LightLED headlight
Instruments6.5 inch color TFT. Gauges styled to complement each vehicle. Display features odometer, trip A, trip B, range to empty and gear indicator; and larger tell-tale indicators
StarterElectric
Color optionsVivid Black, White Sand Pearl

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

4.2s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track10%
City40%
Cornering50%
Daily Riding60%
Touring95%
Passenger75%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders with prior experience on large, heavy motorcycles who are comfortable managing significant weight at low speeds.
PurposeBuilt for long-distance highway touring with a sporty edge, blending big-twin torque and premium comfort features for covering serious miles.
Rider FitA tall and substantial machine at over 369 kg wet, it demands decent strength and confidence when parking, backing up, or navigating tight spaces despite its relatively low seat height.
CharacterA torque-rich, air-cooled V-twin cruiser-tourer with a low-slung stance, aggressive styling, and modern tech that rewards relaxed, steady-throttle riding over aggressive cornering.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking nimble city commuting, off-road capability, or lightweight flickable handling.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2023 Harley-Davidson Street Glide ST Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 678mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 Harley-Davidson Street Glide ST, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 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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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 Harley-Davidson Street Glide ST is a powerful and stylish touring motorcycle that offers a smooth and comfortable ride. With its Milwaukee-Eight 117 V-Twin engine, this bike delivers impressive performance and acceleration. The Street Glide ST features a sleek and modern design with cutting-edge technology, including a 6.5-inch touchscreen infotainment system and advanced rider aids. Its adjustable rear suspension and responsive handling make it a great choice for long-distance rides and touring. Overall, the 2023 Street Glide ST is a top-of-the-line motorcycle that offers a perfect blend of performance, comfort, and style for riders looking for a high-quality touring bike. The 2023 Harley-Davidson Street Glide ST is the ultimate touring motorcycle, offering riders unmatched performance and comfort. Its powerful Milwaukee-Eight 117 V-Twin engine provides impressive acceleration and response, while its advanced technology features make it easy to navigate and stay connected on the road. The Street Glide ST's sleek design and comfortable ride make it an excellent choice for riders who want to experience the open road in style. Whether you're looking for a bike for long-distance touring or simply want a high-quality, powerful motorcycle, the 2023 Street Glide ST is an excellent choice for riders of all levels.
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