Key Features of the 2025 Harley-Davidson® Road Glide®

Milwaukee-Eight® V-Twin Powertrain

At the heart of the 2025 Harley-Davidson® Road Glide® is the Milwaukee-Eight® V-Twin engine. Renowned for its power, reliability, and smoother running, the engine now features increased displacement. This translates to more robust torque and improved acceleration, ensuring effortless passing power for highway cruising and responsive performance at any speed. The precision engineering of the Milwaukee-Eight® delivers a signature Harley-Davidson® rumble, offering an authentic riding experience that remains at the top of the touring segment. Whether you’re managing city traffic or conquering extended stretches between Reading, PA, and your favorite weekend destinations, the engine’s advanced design provides efficiency and exhilarating power under your command.

Sharknose Fairing and Advanced Aerodynamics

The unmistakable Sharknose fairing, a hallmark of the Road Glide®, has been meticulously refined for 2025. Its sculpted lines, aggressive profile, and integrated LED lighting set the tone for the bike’s striking visual appeal. More importantly, the updated aerodynamics noticeably reduce head buffeting while improving airflow and rider comfort. These improvements are especially evident at highway speeds where stability and wind protection are paramount. The fairing not only enhances the Road Glide®’s aesthetics but also makes each journey—whether around Reading, PA, or beyond—smoother and more controlled, minimizing fatigue during long days in the saddle.

12.3-inch Touchscreen Infotainment System

Keeping you connected and informed is easy with the Road Glide®’s state-of-the-art 12.3-inch color TFT touchscreen. This rider-friendly system offers crisp visuals and an intuitive interface for navigation, music, hands-free calls, and essential bike data. The display is bright and easily visible in all lighting conditions, and dedicated handlebar controls ensure quick access to information without distraction. Apple CarPlay® and other connectivity options are available, keeping you and your technology in perfect harmony. The infotainment system’s seamless integration with the bike delivers entertainment and convenience mile after mile.

Ride Modes and Customizable Electronics

The 2025 Road Glide® provides selectable ride modes, letting riders tailor engine response, traction control, and braking effort to their preferences or changing road conditions. From the confident grip of a Rain mode to the exhilarating response of a Sport setting, the system empowers you to match your ride style to the moment. Advanced electronics manage everything discreetly, only intervening when necessary. For riders near Reading, PA, where weather and terrain can shift quickly, these electronic enhancements ensure ongoing confidence and control.

Rider Safety Enhancements

Harley-Davidson® incorporates its most advanced Rider Safety Enhancements into the 2025 Road Glide®, working unobtrusively in the background to deliver additional peace of mind. Features such as linked braking, hill hold control, and cornering ABS help maintain stability in a variety of conditions. These enhancements are particularly valuable for touring enthusiasts who frequently encounter everything from sudden rain to sharp curves. The Road Glide® is engineered to support both your confidence and your safety, making it a trusted companion on every road you explore from Reading to Chambersburg, PA, and Hagerstown, MD.