Can you put a windshield on a Road King special?

The blacked-out styling of HD Road King Special makes the black straps line of Memphis Slim windshields prime choice for detachable windshield. Windshield accents are black.

How do you measure a Road King windshield?

The size is measured by laying a tape measure on the front center of the windshield from the top of the headlight cutout on the windshield up to the top edge.

What is the difference between a Road King and a Road King special?

While the Road King is geared towards highway cruising the Special is tuned for shorter but more aggressive excursions. While the Special is slightly lighter than the standard guise, the lack of a windshield does make for an unpleasant highway cruise.

How tall is the stock windshield on a Road King?

Selecting Height: Length is measured in the center of the shield from the top of the headlight cutout to the top of the shield. Windshield portion only do not measure from the headlight itself. Stock Harley Davidson Road King Windshield measures 19.75″ (50cm)

How do you measure a windshield?

All measurements for one-piece and two-piece windshields (both passenger and driver side) are made from the edge of glass to the edge of glass, around the curve (where applicable) and through the center point of the windshield, in both directions as shown.

What are the differences in road kings?

The Road King Classic is the model to likely be more luxurious and have additional features. With the Classic, spoke wheels and cruise control come standard as part of the package. For the 2011 classic, the engine is also slightly more powerful, having a 103ci Harley-Davidson Twin Cam engine versus the 96ci.

Does a Road King Special have cruise control?

It comes with cruise control 30 or 40 years ago, people probably would never have dreamed that a motorcycle would come with cruise control but the Road King does.

How do you remove a windshield?

Remove Old Windshield Glass The easiest and cheapest way to remove the windshield is to use an 18″ Urethane Cut-Out Knife, which is typically used by professionals. Cut the urethane around all of the perimeters of the windscreen. As you cut out the windshield, be careful to minimize damage to the pinch weld.

Can you paint a windshield on a road King?

Make every ride, especially the long ones, safer and more relaxing with a new windshield for your Road King. Choose a shape and design as unique as your ride, and select a specific color or go with a windshield that you can paint yourself to achieve the exact look you want.

What kind of engine does a Harley Davidson Road King have?

The Road King is powered by a further development of the engine, which produces 60 HP at 3,600 rpm. The name of the engine stems from the fact that a second cam was added to open and close the intake and exhaust valves.

How tall should the top of the windshield be?

The ideal height is where the top edge of the windshield is level with the tip of your nose. This gives you about 2” to see over the top of the windshield when you are looking straight ahead. With this height, the wind will clear the top of your head for a comfortable and quiet ride.