Harley-Davidson Street Glide (FLHX) suspension setup and specs

Harley-Davidson Street Glide, 2007 to 2011: adjustable rear preload, 693 mm (27.3 in) seat height, 117 mm of front suspension travel, 40 psi cold rear tire pressure.

Model years covered: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 — these share the same suspension hardware. Figures as published by Harley-Davidson.

2007–2011 Harley-Davidson Street Glide
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Harley-Davidson Street Glide

2007–2011 · touring · 1584 cc

Adjusters this bike has

Front preloadNot adjustable
Rear preloadAdjustable

Suspension travel and hardware

Front suspension travel117 mm (4.6 in)
Rear suspension travel76 mm (3.0 in)
Fork diameter41.3 mm (1.6 in)

Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec

Front, solo36 psi · 2.5 bar
Rear, solo40 psi · 2.8 bar
Front, two up36 psi · 2.5 bar
Rear, two up40 psi · 2.8 bar
Front tire130/70B18
Rear tire180/65B16

Weight, seat height and geometry

Wheelbase1625 mm (64.0 in)
Rake26°
Trail173 mm (6.8 in)
Seat height693 mm (27.3 in)
Factory model codeFLHX
Front brakeDual hydraulic disc, 4-piston fixed caliper
Rear brakeSingle hydraulic disc, 4-piston fixed caliper

Other Harley-Davidson Street Glide generations: 2006 · 2012–2013 · 2014–2016 · 2017–2020 · 2021–2023 · 2024 onwards

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