Road King® Special

Road King® Special

In Brief

Swapping chrome for black and powered by the muscular Milwaukee-Eight® 107 engine, the new Road King Special motorcycle pushes Harley-Davidson’s touring line in a dramatic new styling direction, expressing a contemporary perspective on the classic Road King model.

NEW FOR 2018

  • New Milwaukee-Eight® 107 powertrain with blacked-out components and exhaust and unique engine-turned air cleaner insert (first for Milwaukee-Eight engine)
  • Aggressive blacked-out styling on triple clamps, front forks, headlight nacelle, and engine guards, and console with engine-turned highlights
  • New gloss black Turbine wheels; 19-inch front and 18-inch rear
  • Stretched Saddle Bags and FLHX rear fascia create a slammed profile; uses same all-new front and rear suspension setup as Street Glide Special/Road Glide Special
  • A new 9-inch-tall, 1.25-inch-diameter mini-ape handlebar combines a profiling rider attitude with comfort for the open road
  • Reflex™ Linked Brakes with ABS and Security system are standard equipment
  • Four colour options: Industrial Gray Denim, Vivid Black, Hot Rod Red Flake Hard Candy Custom, Olive Gold

Specifications

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DIMENSIONS

Length
95.3 in. (2,420 mm)
Seat Height
27.4 in. (695 mm)
Fuel Capacity
6 gal. (22.7 L)
Dry weight
783 lb. (355 kg)

POWERTRAIN

Engine
Milwaukee-Eight™ 107
Displacement
107 cu. in. (1,746 cc)
Bore 3.937 in. (100 mm)
Stroke 4.375 in. (111.1 mm)
Engine Torque
111 ft-lb (151 Nm)
Transmission
6-Speed Cruise Drive®

WHEELS / TIRES

Wheels
Black, Turbine Cast Aluminum
Tires Front
130/60B19 61H
Tires Rear
180/55B18 80H

COLOR OPTIONS

Color Options
Vivid Black
Olive Gold
Industrial Gray Denim
HC Hot Rod Red Flake