Harley-davidson Electra Glide Standard vs Harley-davidson Ultra Limited
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Harley-davidson Electra Glide Standard vs Harley-davidson Ultra Limited. Harley-davidson Electra Glide Standard: 67 hp @ 5,200 rpm hp, 371 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Harley-davidson Ultra Limited: 93 hp @ 5,020 rpm hp, 389 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 177 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Harley-davidson Electra Glide Standard
Harley-davidson Ultra Limited
Horsepower (hp)
67 hp
93 hp
Torque (Nm)
113 Nm
150 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
175 km/h
177 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
371 kg
389 kg
Type
Touring
Touring
Horsepower
67 hp @ 5,200 rpm
93 hp @ 5,020 rpm
Torque
113 Nm @ 3,500 rpm
150 Nm @ 3,250 rpm
Top Speed
175 km/h
177 km/h
Weight
371 kg (wet/curb weight)
389 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km (approximately 18 km/L, based on Twin Cam 88 era real-world average)
6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Harley-davidson Electra Glide Standard
7.5/10
"Reliable American iron that earns its keep on long hauls."
Pros
+Bulletproof parts availability nationwide
+Genuinely comfortable long-distance touring
+Strong resale value holds
Cons
−Heavy and slow maneuvering
−Twin-cam tensioner issues linger
−Fuel economy disappoints at 38mpg
Harley-davidson Ultra Limited
8.0/10
"The best used touring value if you buy the right year."
Pros
+Exceptional long-distance comfort
+Milwaukee-Eight hugely improved
+Heated everything standard
Cons
−Pre-2017 tensioner issues
−Expensive tire replacement costs
−Infotainment ages poorly
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