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bagger / default rider 183 cm

Harley-Davidson CVO Road King vs Harley-Davidson Road Glide ergonomics

Harley-Davidson CVO Road King and Harley-Davidson Road Glide land within a few ergonomic points for the default rider, so the better choice comes down to posture preference and bike category.

Fit verdict

Harley-Davidson CVO Road King

92Comfortable

All contacts reached

Harley-Davidson Road Glide

92Comfortable

All contacts reached

The two bikes are close enough that posture preference matters more than the overall score.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Harley-Davidson CVO Road King and Harley-Davidson Road Glide
SpecHarley-Davidson CVO Road KingHarley-Davidson Road Glide
Seat height696 mm696 mm
Wheelbase1,626 mm1,626 mm
Wet weight-369 kg
Displacement1,801 cc1,688 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Harley-Davidson CVO Road King
Open (109.0 deg)
Harley-Davidson Road Glide
Open (109.0 deg)

Hip angle

Harley-Davidson CVO Road King
Sport (79.8 deg)
Harley-Davidson Road Glide
Sport (79.8 deg)

Elbow angle

Harley-Davidson CVO Road King
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Harley-Davidson Road Glide
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Harley-Davidson CVO Road King
Neutral (7.7 deg)
Harley-Davidson Road Glide
Neutral (7.7 deg)