Rolling nostalgia you can ride over the horizon, the Road King Classic incorporates styling elements from the past in a touring motorcycle with modern technology. |
General information | |
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Model | Harley-Davidson FLHRC Road King Classic |
Year | 2009 |
Category | Touring |
Engine and transmission | |
Displacement | 1584.0 ccm (96.66 cubic inches) |
Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
Torque | 131.0 Nm (13.4 kgf-m or 96.6 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM |
Compression | 9.2:1 |
Bore x stroke | 95.3 x 111.1 mm (3.8 x 4.4 inches) |
Fuel system | Injection |
Cooling system | Air |
Gearbox | 6-speed |
Transmission type | Belt (final drive) |
Exhaust system | Two-into-One-into-Two chrome exhaust |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
Frame type | New mild steel, single spar rigid backbone with |
Rake (fork angle) | 26.0° |
Trail | 173 mm (6.8 inches) |
Front suspension | 41.3mm telescopic |
Front wheel travel | 117 mm (4.6 inches) |
Rear suspension | Handling |
Rear wheel travel | 76 mm (3.0 inches) |
Front tire | 130/90-60 |
Rear tire | 180/65-16 |
Front brakes | Double disc. 4-piston, ABS |
Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
Rear brakes | Single disc. 4-piston, ABS |
Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
Dry weight | 355.0 kg (782.6 pounds) |
Seat height | 715 mm (28.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall length | 2400 mm (94.5 inches) |
Ground clearance | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
Wheelbase | 1625 mm (64.0 inches) |
Fuel capacity | 22.70 litres (6.00 US gallons) |
Other specifications | |
Color options | Vivid Black, Pewter Pearl, Flame Blue Pearl, White Gold Pearl and Pewter Pearl, Deep Turquoise and Antique White; Red Hot Sunglo and Smokey Gold |
Starter | Electric |
Comments | Black powder-coated engine with chrome treatment covers; Chrome, nostalgic fuel tank console; Clear-lens reflector-optics headlamp; Full-length height adjustable rider footboards; Full-length height adjustable passenger footboards; New redesigned rider footboard supports for increased lean angle; Stainless steel, “buffalo” handlebars; One-piece, two-up Road King® classic seat; Clear, large Lexan® quick-release detachable windshield; Leather-wrapped hard bags; Cruise control; |
Modifications compared to previous model | Retuned front and rear suspension for enhanced handling. |