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2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Overview
The 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide is a touring motorcycle built around 1923 cc of displacement. Under the tank sits a Four stroke, V-Twin, Milwaukee-Eight 117, Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters, 4 valves per cylinder engine, a compression ratio of 10.2:1. 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide delivers 103 hp @ 5250 rpm of peak power and 169 Nm @ 3500 rpm of torque. From a practical standpoint, the 2022 CVO Road Glide tips the scales at 405 kg, carries a 22.7-litre fuel tank, offers a seat height of 680 mm and spans a 1625 mm wheelbase. Scroll down for the complete 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide spec sheet covering every technical detail from suspension travel to tyre sizes.
2022 CVO Road Glide - Pros & Cons
Strengths
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Strong power output: 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide makes 103 hp @ 5250 rpm with 169 Nm @ 3500 rpm of torque - competitive figures for its class.
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Accessible seat height: At 680 mm, the seat height is approachable for a wide range of rider heights and builds confidence in low-speed manoeuvring.
Considerations
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Age-related wear: As with any used CVO Road Glide, a thorough pre-purchase inspection covering consumables, service history and tyres is always recommended.
Owner Experiences & Common Issues
Low-speed confidence
At 405 kg, the CVO Road Glide is a substantial machine. New owners occasionally mention that slow-speed manoeuvring in car parks takes a little getting used to. Once moving, the weight disappears - but practising slow-speed exercises builds confidence quickly.
CVO Road Glide - Buying & Maintenance Guide
What to check before buying
When inspecting a used 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide, start with the basics: check the service book for oil change frequency, inspect the chain and sprockets for wear, and look for oil seepage around the engine casings and rocker covers. A cold start test is invaluable - a well-maintained CVO Road Glide should fire up cleanly and settle to a smooth idle within a few seconds.
Oil and filter changes
Regular oil changes are the single most important maintenance task on any CVO Road Glide. Stick to the manufacturer's interval - typically every 6,000 km or once a year, whichever comes first. Always use the correct viscosity grade as specified in the owner's manual.
2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide - Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide have?
The 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide uses a Four stroke, V-Twin, Milwaukee-Eight 117, Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters, 4 valves per cylinder engine with 1923 cc of displacement. It is air cooled.
How much does the 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide weigh?
The 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide weighs 405 kg. This is the manufacturer's wet figure.
How much power does the 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide make?
The 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide produces 103 hp @ 5250 rpm of power and 169 Nm @ 3500 rpm of torque. These are peak figures.
What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide?
The 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide has a 22.7-litre fuel tank.
Is the 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide suitable for shorter riders?
The 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide has a seat height of 680 mm. This is a comfortable, accessible height for most riders.
What brakes does the 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide have?
The 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide uses 2 x 300mm floating rotors, 4-piston fixed caliper at the front and Single 300mm fixed rotor, 4-piston fixed caliper at the rear.
What tyre sizes does the 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide use?
The 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide runs BW 130/60B21 M/C63H front and BW 180/55B18 M/C80H rear tyres. A good selection of sport, touring and all-weather rubber is available in these sizes.
What gearbox does the 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide have?
The 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide is fitted with a 6 Speed transmission.
Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Spec Evolution
The Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide was produced across 4 model years (2018-2022). The table below highlights the key specifications that changed across the production run - useful whether you are comparing years or tracking down a specific variant.
| Specification |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2022 |
| Wet Weight |
401 kg / 884 lbs |
401 kg / 884 lbs |
401 kg / 884 lbs |
405 kg / 892.8 lbs |
| Dry Weight |
385 kg / 848.7 lbs |
385 kg / 848.7 lbs |
385 kg / 848.7 lbs |
390 kg / 859.8 lbs |
| Brakes - Front |
Caliper Type 32 mm, 4-piston fixed |
Caliper Type 32 mm, 4-piston fixed |
Caliper Type 32 mm, 4-piston fixed |
2 x 300mm floating rotors, 4-piston fixed caliper |
| Brakes - Rear |
Caliper Type 32 mm, 4-piston fixed |
Caliper Type 32 mm, 4-piston fixed |
Caliper Type 32 mm, 4-piston fixed |
Single 300mm fixed rotor, 4-piston fixed caliper |
| Suspension - Front |
Showa dual bending valve front suspension |
Showa dual bending valve front suspension |
Showa dual bending valve front suspension |
49mm Dual bending valve |
| Suspension - Rear |
Emulsion rear suspension with hand-adjustable pre-load |
Emulsion rear suspension with hand-adjustable pre-load |
Emulsion rear suspension with hand-adjustable pre-load |
Premium low hand-adjustable |
| Tyres - Front |
130/60B21 M/C63H |
130/60B21 M/C63H |
130/60B21 M/C63H |
BW 130/60B21 M/C63H |
| Tyres - Rear |
180/55B18 M/C80H |
180/55B18 M/C80H |
180/55B18 M/C80H |
BW 180/55B18 M/C80H |
Key Specifications
Engine
Four stroke, V-Twin, Milwaukee-Eight 117, Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
103 hp / 77 kW @ 5250 rpm
Torque
169 Nm / 124.6 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
Weight
405 kg / 892.8 lbs
Fuel Capacity
22.7 Litres / US 6.0 gal
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Full 2022 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Specifications
Year
2022
Make Model
Harley Davidson CVO Road Glide
Seat Height
680 mm / 26.7 in
Wheelbase
1625 mm / 64.0 in
Ground Clearance
125 mm / 4.9 in
Length
2460 mm / 96.8 in
Dry Weight
390 kg / 859.8 lbs
Fuel Capacity
22.7 Litres / US 6.0 gal
Wet Weight
405 kg / 892.8 lbs
Displacement
1923 cc / 117 cu-in
Engine Detail
Four stroke, V-Twin, Milwaukee-Eight 117, Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke
103.5 X 114.3 mm
Compression Ratio
10.2:1
Cooling System
Air cooled
Exhaust
Dual, with crossover
Fuel Induction
Electronic sequential port fuel injection (ESPFI)
Ignition
Single-fire, non-wasted, map-controlled spark ignition
Lubrication
Pressurized, dry-sump with oil cooler
Starter
Electric
Final Drive
Belt
Gear Ratios
1st 9.593 2nd 6.65 3rd 4.938 4th 4 5th 3.407 6th 2.875
Primary Drive
Chain, 34/46 ratio
Transmission / Drive
6 Speed
Frame Type
Mild steel; tubular frame; two-piece stamped and welded backbone; cast and forged junctions; twin downtubes; bolt-on rear frame with forged fender supports; MIG welded
Suspension - Front
49mm Dual bending valve
Suspension - Rear
Premium low hand-adjustable
Rake
26°
Swingarm
Mild steel; two-piece drawn and welded section; forged junctions; MIG welded
Trail
173 mm / 6.8 in
Wheel Travel - Front
91 mm / 3.6 in
Wheel Travel - Rear
54 mm / 2.1 in
Brakes - Front
2 x 300mm floating rotors, 4-piston fixed caliper
Brakes - Rear
Single 300mm fixed rotor, 4-piston fixed caliper
ABS
Standard
Tyres - Front
BW 130/60B21 M/C63H
Tyres - Rear
BW 180/55B18 M/C80H
Wheels
Denim black with contrast gloss black combo Gloss black with contrast smoked satin combo
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