2018 Harley-Davidson Road King Special 107 (FLHRXS)

Details

Introduction

Swapping chrome for black. Powered by the muscular Milwaukee-Eight 107 engine, the new Road King Special motorcycle pushes Harley-Davidson’s touring line in a dramatic new styling direction, expressing a contemporary perspective on the classic Road King model. NEW FOR 2018 New Milwaukee-Eight 107 powertrain with blacked-out components & exhaust with a unique engine-turned air cleaner insert (first for Milwaukee-Eight engine) Aggressive blacked-out styling on triple clamps, front fork, headlight nacelle, & engine guards. Console with engine-turned highlights. New gloss black Turbine wheels; 19" front with 18" rear. Stretched Saddle Bags & FLHX rear fascia create a slammed profile; uses same all-new front & rear suspension setup as Street Glide Special/Road Glide Special A new 9" tall, 1.25" diameter mini-ape handlebar combines a profiling rider attitude with comfort for the open road Reflex Linked Brakes with ABS & Security system are standard equipment. Four colour options: Vivid Black (Std) or $35645 Olive Gold or Industrial Gray Denim or $38340 HC Hot Rod Red Flake)

Vehicle Type

Road Bike

Bike Type

Road

Series

Touring

Model Code

FLHR

Configuration

1745cc, 4-stroke, Air/Oil cooled, 8-valve, OHV, Milwaukee-8 107 V-Twin

LAMS Approved

No

Colours

Vivid Black (Custom colours $35645 Olive Gold or Industrial Gray Denim or $38340 HC Hot Rod Red Flake)

Ride Away Price

Yes

OEM Ride Away Price

35250

Country of Origin

USA

Vehicle Class

Touring (1101 - 10000cc)

Engine

Engine Description

1745

Generic Engine Config

V

Engine Config

V-Twin

Engine Type

Piston

Engine Stroke

4

Bore

100.0

Stroke

111.1

Cam Type

OHV (Over Head Valves)

Cylinders

2

Compression Ratio

10.0:1

Induction System

Aspirated

Carburettor

ESPFI - Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection; heated O2 sensors

Cooling

Air & Oil

Lubrication

Dry Sump; Pressurised

Oil Capacity

4.9

Exhaust Config

2:1:2

Exhaust Description

Black

Maximum Torque

150.00

Maximum Torque RPM

3250

Start

Starter

Electric

Electrics

Engine Voltage

12

Battery Description

Sealed; Maintenance free; 28 amp hour

Charging Method

Engine

Power Outlet (12V)

Standard

Fuel & Emissions

Fuel Type

Petrol

Recommended RON

95

Max Ethanol Blend

E10

Fuel Tank Capacity

22.7

Fuel Reserve Capacity

3.80

Transmission

Transmission Description

Cruise Drive

Primary Drive

Oil bath (1 litre); Duplex chain; 34/46 ratio

Generic Drive Type

Belt

Final Drive Ratio

32/68

Generic Gear Type

Manual

Gear Number

6

Gear Change Method

Left foot pedal; Heel & Toe Shift

3rd Gear Ratio

4.9380

4th Gear Ratio

4.0000

5th Gear Ratio

3.4070

6th Gear Ratio

2.8750

Clutch Type

Wet; 9-plate; Assist & Slip; Hydraulic

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis Description

two-piece stamped & welded backbone; cast & forged junctions; twin downtubes; bolt-on rear frame with forged fender supports; MIG welded

Frame Material

Mild steel

Rake (Caster Angle)

26.00

Trail

170.0

Handlebar Description

Black Mini-Ape

Side Stand

Standard

Front Suspension

49mm Dual Bending Valve (SDBV) telescopic fork

Front Suspension Travel

117.0

Rear Suspension

Twin emulsion shock absorbers; Hand adjustable

Rear Suspension Travel

55.0

Swingarm Type

Dual Sided

Swingarm Description

Mild steel; two-piece drawn & welded section; forged junctions; MIG welded

Brakes

Front Brake Description

Twin floating rotors/discs; Fixed Brembo calipers; Hydraulic; Reflex Linked ABS

Front Brake Caliper(s)

Four Piston

Front Brake Diameter

300.0

Rear Brake Description

Single fixed rotor/disc; Fixed caliper; Hydraulic; Reflex Linked ABS

ABS

Standard

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Type

Black Turbine; Cast aluminium

Wheel Size Front

3.5x19" (88.9x482.6mm)

Wheel Size Rear

5.0x18" (127x457.2mm)

Rear Tyre

180/55-B18" (80H) D407 Dunlop Harley-Davidson Series, bias blackwall

Front Tyre

130/60-B19" (61H) D408F Dunlop Harley-Davidson Series, bias blackwall

Dimensions & Weights

Length

2420

Width

990

Height

1150

Wheelbase

1625

Ground Clearance

125.0

Dry Weight

355.0

Wet / Operational Weight

372.00

Weight Distribution Front/Rear

227 / 420 kgs (Gross Axle Weight rating)

Seat Height

695

Seating Capacity

2

Lean Angle Left

31

Lean Angle Right

32

Warranty & Servicing

Warranty KMs

Unlimited

Warranty in Months from First Registration

24 Months (2 years)

First Service Interval

1600

Regular Service Interval

8000

Safety & Security

Side Stand Start Inhibitor

Not Available

Engine Immobiliser

Standard

Lock Type

Fork Lock with Key (Steering Stem)

Instruments & Controls

Instruments / Dash Description

Gauges styled to complement each vehicle. Display features odometer, 2 x Trip meters, range to empty & gear indicator; larger tell-tale indicators. High beam, running lights, directional light bar, neutral, low oil pressure, engine diagnostics, turn signals, battery, security system (optional), low fuel warning, cruise control, ABS, Gear/RPM display

Convenience

Seating Position

Relaxed

Cruise Control

Standard

System

Import Percent

100

Import Part Percent

80

Star Classification

2

WU Category

4