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touring / default rider 183 cm

Harley-Davidson FLTC Tour Glide Classic vs Harley-Davidson Road Glide Ultra ergonomics

Harley-Davidson FLTC Tour Glide Classic and Harley-Davidson Road Glide Ultra have modeled posture scores within three points for the 183 cm default rider. Treat this as a planning estimate; posture preference, data confidence, and a real test sit still matter.

Modeled fit comparison

Harley-Davidson FLTC Tour Glide Classic

Modeled scoreProvisional
95Comfortable

All contacts reached

Harley-Davidson Road Glide Ultra

Modeled scoreProvisional
95Comfortable

All contacts reached

The modeled scores are within three points, so the result does not distinguish a higher-scoring bike. Treat the result as a planning estimate and compare each bike's geometry confidence before a real test sit.

Rider fit: reaching the ground

The Harley-Davidson FLTC Tour Glide Classic lists a 737 mm seat; the Harley-Davidson Road Glide Ultra lists 739 mm, within a few millimetres of each other. Seat height is only a first-pass ground-reach input. It does not establish safety or actual foot contact. Seat width, suspension sag, boots, mobility, load, and individual proportions can materially change the result.

Geometry snapshot

Geometry comparison for Harley-Davidson FLTC Tour Glide Classic and Harley-Davidson Road Glide Ultra
SpecHarley-Davidson FLTC Tour Glide ClassicHarley-Davidson Road Glide Ultra
Seat height737 mm739 mm
Wheelbase1,626 mm1,613 mm
Wet weight-396 kg
Displacement1,337 cc1,690 cc

Posture metrics

Knee angle

Harley-Davidson FLTC Tour Glide Classic
Neutral (78.0 deg)
Harley-Davidson Road Glide Ultra
Neutral (77.7 deg)

Hip angle

Harley-Davidson FLTC Tour Glide Classic
Sport (80.2 deg)
Harley-Davidson Road Glide Ultra
Sport (80.4 deg)

Elbow angle

Harley-Davidson FLTC Tour Glide Classic
Relaxed (143.3 deg)
Harley-Davidson Road Glide Ultra
Relaxed (143.3 deg)

Torso lean

Harley-Davidson FLTC Tour Glide Classic
Neutral (10.4 deg)
Harley-Davidson Road Glide Ultra
Neutral (10.3 deg)