The 2018 Street Glide Special is Harley-Davidson’s sleek, blacked-out performance touring bagger. With an aggressive custom look, modern tech, and Milwaukee-Eight 107 power, it’s built for riders who want the comfort of a full touring bike with a bold, custom-inspired aesthetic.

🔧 Specifications

• Engine: Milwaukee-Eight™ 107 V-Twin

• Displacement: 1,746cc (107 cu in)

• Torque: 111 ft-lb @ 3,250 RPM

• Transmission: 6-Speed Cruise Drive®

• Final Drive: Belt

• Fuel System: Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)

• Exhaust: Black dual exhaust with slash-cut tips (blacked-out trim standard on Special)

🏁 Performance Features

• Brakes: Reflex™ Linked Brembo® Brakes with ABS (standard)

• Suspension (Front): 49mm dual bending valve forks

• Suspension (Rear): Hand-adjustable rear shocks

• Wheels: 19" front / 18" rear Talon Black Cast Aluminum wheels

• Lean Angle: Greater than standard Street Glide for better cornering

🧰 Design & Equipment

• Fairing: Iconic Batwing fairing

• Lighting: LED headlamp and streamlined turn signals

• Paint & Trim: Blacked-out engine, exhaust, forks, and controls (versus chrome on standard Street Glide)

• Saddlebags: Stretched hard saddlebags with one-touch latches

• Infotainment: Boom!™ Box 6.5GT touchscreen infotainment system

  • GPS, Bluetooth, USB, and voice command capable

  • Two fairing-mounted speakers

🪑 Comfort & Touring Setup

• Seat Height (Laden): 26.1 inches

• Rider Triangle: Upright position with floorboards

• Passenger Setup: Two-up seat

• Wind Protection: Short smoked windshield

• Fuel Capacity: 6 gallons

• Weight (Running Order): 827 lbs

🎯 Ideal For

The 2018 FLHXS Street Glide Special is built for:

• Riders who want touring comfort with a custom, aggressive look

• Those who prefer blacked-out styling over chrome

• Long highway trips, weekend rides, or even daily commuting

• Fans of big sound systems and modern tech in a muscle-bagger platform