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bagger / default rider 183 cm

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

Harley-Davidson CVO Street Glide and Harley-Davidson Road King Special 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 Street Glide

92Comfortable

All contacts reached

Harley-Davidson Road King Special

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 Street Glide and Harley-Davidson Road King Special
SpecHarley-Davidson CVO Street GlideHarley-Davidson Road King Special
Seat height691 mm695 mm
Wheelbase1,615 mm1,625 mm
Wet weight-366 kg
Displacement1,801 cc1,868 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Harley-Davidson CVO Street Glide
Open (108.1 deg)
Harley-Davidson Road King Special
Open (108.8 deg)

Hip angle

Harley-Davidson CVO Street Glide
Sport (79.7 deg)
Harley-Davidson Road King Special
Sport (79.8 deg)

Elbow angle

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

Torso lean

Harley-Davidson CVO Street Glide
Neutral (7.6 deg)
Harley-Davidson Road King Special
Neutral (7.7 deg)