2015 Harley-Davidson Road Glide Custom

Touring

Horsepower

97 hp

MPG Combined

42 mpg

MSRP

–

Torque

115 lb-ft

Reliability Score

70/ 100Good

Based on 0 NHTSA complaints

Should You Buy a 2015 Harley-Davidson Road Glide Custom?

The 2015 Harley-Davidson Road Glide Custom is a touring motorcycle designed for long-distance rides with comfort and style. It features a powerful 1.801L engine that delivers 97 horsepower and 115 lb-ft of torque, providing ample power for highway cruising. With a combined fuel efficiency of 42 MPG, this bike strikes a balance between performance and economy, making it suitable for both weekend getaways and daily commutes. The Road Glide Custom is equipped with a distinctive shark-nose fairing that not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also improves aerodynamics and wind protection for the rider.

Ideal For

This motorcycle is best suited for experienced riders who enjoy long-distance touring and value comfort and style in their rides.

Strengths

+Comfortable seating for long rides
+Distinctive and stylish design
+Strong performance with ample torque
+Good fuel efficiency for a touring motorcycle
+Advanced infotainment system options

Weaknesses

-Limited storage capacity compared to some competitors
-Weight may be cumbersome for new riders
-Higher maintenance costs typical of Harley-Davidson models
-Unknown transmission details may concern some buyers
-Potential electrical issues reported by some users

Known Issues (NHTSA Data)

No significant NHTSA complaints on record. However, potential buyers should be aware that some riders have reported minor issues related to electrical components and comfort during extended rides, which are common considerations for touring motorcycles.

Performance

Horsepower: 97 hp
Torque: 115 lb-ft
Engine: 1.8 L
Cylinders: –
Transmission: –
Drive Type: –

Efficiency

MPG Combined: 42
Fuel Type: –

Dimensions

Length: –
Width: –
Height: –
Wheelbase: 64 in
Curb Weight: 813 lbs
Ground Clearance: –

Capacity

Doors: –
Seating: –
Cargo: –
Max Cargo: –
Max Towing: –
Max Payload: –

Estimated Value

Value estimate unavailable. MSRP data not available for this vehicle.

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Estimated Annual Cost

$2,815

Per Mile

$0.23

5-Year Total

$14,075

Fuel

$1,000/yr

Maintenance

$600/yr

Insurance

$1,215/yr

Based on industry-standard estimates for this vehicle class. Fuel cost assumes 12,000 mi/yr at national average gas prices. Maintenance uses class-based intervals, not manufacturer-specific schedules. Actual costs vary by location, driving habits, and vehicle condition.