2025 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST vs 2018 Harley-Davidson Road King

The Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST records higher power, higher torque and larger displacement than the Harley-Davidson Road King. The Harley-Davidson Road King has the advantage in recorded weight where both recorded values are available.

Recorded specification differences

  • Model: Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST, Harley-Davidson Road King Harley-Davidson Road King
  • Year: Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST 2025, Harley-Davidson Road King 2018
  • Displacement: Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST 1983, Harley-Davidson Road King 1688
  • Power: Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST 127, Harley-Davidson Road King 89
  • Torque: Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST 196.6, Harley-Davidson Road King 150
  • Weight: Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST 380.1, Harley-Davidson Road King 379
  • Seat height: Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST 67.8, Harley-Davidson Road King 71
Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST vs Harley-Davidson Road King key specifications
SpecHarley-Davidson CVO Road Glide STHarley-Davidson Road King
Year20252018
CategoryTouringTouring
Displacement19831688
Power12789
Torque196.6150
Weight380.1379

Power

The Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST records 127 hp, 38 hp (42.7%) more than the Harley-Davidson Road King at 89 hp.

Torque

The Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST records 196.6 Nm of torque, 46.6 Nm (31.1%) more than the Harley-Davidson Road King at 150 Nm.

Weight

The Harley-Davidson Road King records a lower wet weight of 379 kg, 1.1 kg less than the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST at 380.1 kg.

Displacement

The Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST records 1983 cc, 295 cc (17.5%) more than the Harley-Davidson Road King at 1688 cc.

Seat height

The Harley-Davidson Road King has a higher recorded seat height (71) than the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST (67.8), a difference of 3.2.

Power-to-weight

The Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST has the higher power-to-weight figure at 0.334 hp/kg, compared with 0.235 hp/kg for the Harley-Davidson Road King.

Frequently asked questions

Which motorcycle records more power, the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST or the Harley-Davidson Road King?

The Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST records 127 hp, 38 hp (42.7%) more than the Harley-Davidson Road King at 89 hp.

Which motorcycle records more torque, the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST or the Harley-Davidson Road King?

The Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST records 196.6 Nm of torque, 46.6 Nm (31.1%) more than the Harley-Davidson Road King at 150 Nm.

Which motorcycle records the lower weight, the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST or the Harley-Davidson Road King?

The Harley-Davidson Road King records a lower wet weight of 379 kg, 1.1 kg less than the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST at 380.1 kg.

Which motorcycle records larger displacement, the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST or the Harley-Davidson Road King?

The Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST records 1983 cc, 295 cc (17.5%) more than the Harley-Davidson Road King at 1688 cc.

How do the recorded seat heights of the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST and the Harley-Davidson Road King compare?

The Harley-Davidson Road King has a higher recorded seat height (71) than the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST (67.8), a difference of 3.2.

Which motorcycle has the higher power-to-weight figure, the Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST or the Harley-Davidson Road King?

The Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST has the higher power-to-weight figure at 0.334 hp/kg, compared with 0.235 hp/kg for the Harley-Davidson Road King.

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HA

Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide ST

2025Touring

Displacement1983 cc
Power127 hp
HA

Harley-Davidson Road King

2018Touring

Displacement1688 cc
Power89 hp

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2018 • Touring

Engine & Performance

Engine Displacement
1983 cc
1688 cc
Power
127 hp
89 hp
Torque
196.6 Nm
150 Nm
Engine Type
V-Twin
V-Twin
Engine Details
V-Twin | DOHC | Cylinder: 2
V-Twin | DOHC | Cylinder: 2
Power / Weight
0.35 hp/kg
0.245 hp/kg
Compression Ratio
11.4:1
10.0:1

Fuel & Capacity

Fuel System
Injection
Injection
Cooling System
Air-cooled
Air-cooled
Starter
Electric
Electric

Transmission & Drive

Gearbox
Manual 6-speed
Manual 6-speed
Transmission
Belt
Belt

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension
Inverted
Telescopic
Rear Suspension
-
Twin-Shock

Brake System

Front Brakes
Disc x2 ABS
Disc x2 ABS
Rear Brakes
Disc ABS
Disc ABS

Tires & Wheels

Front Tyre
130/60-B19
130/80-B17
Rear Tyre
180/55-B18
180/65-B16

Dimensions & Weight

Length
241 cm
245 cm
Seat Height
67.8 cm
71 cm
Wheelbase
162.5 cm
162.5 cm
Ground Clearance
13 cm
14 cm
Dry Weight
362.9 kg
363 kg
Wet Weight
380.1 kg
379 kg

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