Model Year 2021 | Touring | Road King® Special

In Brief

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A custom bagger with top-of-the-line power and a commanding presence. Riders seeking a factory custom hot rod with iconic H-D style. Milwaukee-Eight® 114 V-Twin engine and Prodigy™ wheels. Bright white Daymaker® LED headlamp pushes out an impressive punch, and a new Low Profile Engine Guard designed to emphasize the bike's slammed, low lines.

Specifications

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ModelFLHRXS Road King® SpecialNotes
Dimensions
Length95.3 in. (2,420 mm)
Overall Width39 in. (990 mm)
Overall Height45.3 in. (1,150 mm)
Seat Height, Laden26.4 in. (671 mm)2
Seat Height, Unladen27.4 in. (695 mm)
Ground Clearance4.9 in. (125 mm)
Rake (steering head) (deg)26
Fork Angle (deg)29.25
Trail6.9 in. (175 mm)
Wheelbase64 in. (1,625 mm)
Tires, TypeDunlop® Harley-Davidson Series, bias blackwall front and rear
Tires, Front ModelD408F
Tires, Front Specification130/60B19 61H
Tires, Rear ModelD407T
Tires, Rear Specification180/55B18 80H
Fuel Capacity6 gal. (22.7 l)
Reserve Fuel Capacity, Fuel Injection (warning light)1 gal. (3.8 l)
Oil Capacity (w/filter)5.2 qt. (4.9 l)
Transmission Capacity1 qt. (.95 l)
Primary Chain Case Capacity1.1 qts. (1 l)
Coolant CapacityN/A
Weight, As Shipped774 lb. (351 kg)
Weight, In Running Order807 lb. (366 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating1,360 lb. (617 kg)
Gross Axle Weight Rating, Front500 lb. (227 kg)
Gross Axle Weight Rating, Rear927 lb. (420 kg)
Luggage Capacity -Volume2.5 cu ft (0.07 m3)
Engine
EngineMilwaukee-Eight™ 114
ValvesPushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters; four valves per cylinder
Bore4.016 in. (102 mm)
Stroke4.5 in. (114 mm)
Displacement114 cu in (1,868 cc)
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Fuel SystemElectronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)3
Air CleanerPaper, washable
ExhaustBlack, 2-1-2 dual exhaust with tapered mufflers
Lubrication SystemPressurized, dry-sump with oil cooler
Drivetrain
Primary DriveChain, 34/46 ratio
Final DriveBelt, 32/68 ratio
ClutchMechanically actuated, 10 plate wet, Assist and Slip
Transmission6-Speed Cruise Drive®
Gear Ratios (overall) 1st9.593
Gear Ratios (overall) 2nd6.65
Gear Ratios (overall) 3rd4.938
Gear Ratios (overall) 4th4
Gear Ratios (overall) 5th3.407
Gear Ratios (overall) 6th2.875
Chassis
FrameMild steel; tubular frame; two-piece stamped and welded backbone; cast and forged junctions; twin down-tubes; bolt-on rear frame with forged fender supports; MIG welded.
SwingarmMild steel; two-piece drawn and welded section; forged junctions; MIG welded.
Front Fork49 mm Dual Bending Valve
Rear ShocksPremium low height hand-adjustable rear suspension
Wheels, Front TypeGloss Black Prodigy4
Wheels, Front Width3.5 in. (89 mm)
Wheels, Front Height19 in. (483 mm)
Wheels, Rear TypeGloss Black Prodigy4
Wheels, Rear Width5 in. (127 mm)
Wheels, Rear Height18 in. (457 mm)
Brakes, Caliper Type32 mm, 4-piston fixed front and rear
Brakes, Rotor TypeDual floating rotors (front), fixed rotor (rear)
Brakes, Front Diameter11.8 in. (300 mm)
Brakes, Front Thickness0.2 in. (5.1 mm)
Brakes, Front is dualYes
Brakes, Rear Diameter11.8 in. (300 mm)
Brakes, Rear Thickness0.28 in. (7.1 mm)
Brakes, Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)Standard
Suspension Travel, Front4.6 in. (117 mm)
Suspension Travel, Rear2.15 in. (54.6 mm)
Performance
Engine Torque Testing MethodJ1349
Engine Torque118 ft-lb (160 Nm)5
Engine Torque (rpm)3,250
Lean Angle Testing MethodJ1168
Lean Angle, Right (deg.)32
Lean Angle, Left (deg.)31
Fuel Economy Testing MethodEstimated City/Hwy
Fuel Economy43 mpg (5.5 l/100 km)6
Electric
BatterySealed, maintenance-free, 12V, 28-amp/hour, 405 cca (per Battery Council International Rating)
ChargingThree-phase, 48-amp system (600W @ 13V, 2000 rpm, 625W max power @ 13V)
Starting1.6 kW electric with solenoid shift starter motor engagement
Lights (as per country regulation), HeadlampLED 34-watt, 915 lumen low beam, 37-watt, 915 lumen high beam
Lights (as per country regulation), Tail/Stop8W/28W
Lights (as per country regulation), Front Signal Lights8W/28W
Lights (as per country regulation), Indicator LampsHigh beam, running lights, directional light bar, neutral, low oil pressure, engine diagnostics, turn signals, battery, security system, low fuel warning, cruise control, ABS, Gear/RPM display, miles to empty display7
Lights, Rear Turn Signals8W/28W
GaugesGauges styled to complement each vehicle. Display features odometer, trip A, trip B, range to empty and gear indicator; and larger tell-tale indicators.
Auxiliary LampsN/A
Electric Power OutletN/A
GPS SystemN/A
Reverse GearN/A
Warranty And Service
Warranty24 months (unlimited mileage)8
Service IntervalFirst 1,000 miles (1,600 km), every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) thereafter9
Footnotes
1Vehicles depicted may differ from vehicles manufactured and delivered. Specifications and prices listed may differ from specifications and prices of vehicles manufactured and delivered. All product descriptions (including depictions, specifications, dimensions, measurements, ratings and competitive comparisons) are based on available information at the time of publication. Although such descriptions are believed correct, errors and changes can occur and complete accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Harley-Davidson may make changes at any time to prices and specifications, and may change or discontinue models, without notice and without incurring any obligation. Attention: Vehicles in the configurations shown and many of the accessories described in this catalog may not be available for sale or use in some locations. Please check with your dealer for complete product details and the latest information. All models feature 6-speed transmission (VRSC™ models and Sportster® models are 5-speed) and carbon fiber belt final drive; multi-plate clutch with diaphragm spring in oil bath; and 2-year unlimited mileage warranty.
2Measurement reflects 180 lb. (81.7 kg) operator weight.
3Recommended 91 octane or higher fuel (R+M)/2.
4Standard and optional wheels may vary by country and region.
5Values shown are nominal. Performance may vary by country and region.
6The combined fuel economy numbers were derived using a combination of estimated city and highway values. Fuel economy estimates are derived from US EPA exhaust emission certification data on a sample motorcycle from the corresponding family under ideal laboratory conditions. Your actual fuel economy will vary depending on your personal riding habits, road and driving conditions, vehicle condition and maintenance, tire pressure, vehicle configuration (parts and accessories), and vehicle loading (cargo, rider and passenger weight). Break-in mileage may vary.
7North America security system includes immobilizer; outside North America the security system includes immobilizer and siren.
8See motorcycle owner’s manual for complete details.
9Inspections of certain systems and components are required at 2,500 mile (4,000 km) intervals. See Owner’s Manual for full details.
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