Harley-davidson Flhxs Street Glide Special vs Honda Cbf1000
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Harley-davidson Flhxs Street Glide Special vs Honda Cbf1000. Harley-davidson Flhxs Street Glide Special: 93 hp @ 5,020 rpm hp, 376 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 177 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10. Honda Cbf1000: 98 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 256 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 225 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Harley-davidson Flhxs Street Glide Special
Honda Cbf1000
Horsepower (hp)
93 hp
98 hp
Torque (Nm)
150 Nm
100 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
177 km/h
225 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
376 kg
256 kg
Type
Touring
Touring
Horsepower
93 hp @ 5,020 rpm
98 hp @ 9,000 rpm
Torque
150 Nm @ 3,000 rpm
100 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
177 km/h
225 km/h
Weight
376 kg (wet/curb weight)
256 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L, typical real-world average)
6.0 L/100km (approximately 16.7 km/L)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Harley-davidson Flhxs Street Glide Special
8.0/10
"Best used touring Harley money can buy, if budgeted correctly."
Pros
+Milwaukee-Eight 114 genuinely strong
+BOOM! GTS infotainment excellent
+Comfortable long-distance ergonomics
Cons
−Dealer servicing brutally expensive
−Heavy at low speeds
−Common aftermarket tune risks
Honda Cbf1000
7.5/10
"The sensible touring choice that quietly outperforms its boring reputation."
Pros
+Bulletproof Honda reliability
+Genuinely comfortable long-distance
+Strong used value proposition
Cons
−Exhaust headers rust badly
−Fork seals wear prematurely
−Uninspiring, anonymous styling
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