Harley-Davidson introduces new models for 2015
"The broad 2015 Harley-Davidson model lineup demonstrates our commitment to delivering amazing products to our customers through world-class, customer-led product design," said Matt Levatich, president and chief operating officer of Harley-Davidson Motor Company. "We are one with our riders around the world, and everything we do is about delivering what they expect and deserve from Harley-Davidson."
Innovations for 2015 include:
- Road Glide Special - fully loaded with a vented, frame-mounted fairing that minimises head buffeting, dual reflector Daymaker LED headlamps, premium Boom! Box infotainment, upgraded suspension, Reflex linked braking with anti-lock braking system (ABS).
- Street Glide Special - a fully loaded version of the popular performance Touring model equipped with a High Output Twin Cam 103 powertrain, Boom! Box 6.5GT infotainment system, Batwing fairing with splitstream vent, dual halogen headlamp, Enforcer cast aluminium wheels and Reflex linked brakes with ABS.
- New braking system for Softail models - delivers improved modulation and responsiveness and decreases hand lever effort by 40%. ABS is now standard on all Softail models and optional on the Slim. New front brake components include a rigid four-piston fixed front brake caliper with 34 and 32mm pistons coated to minimise initial displacement, brake pads with high-output friction material, a new master cylinder with a higher mechanical ratio, and a new 300mm front brake rotor. The caliper and master cylinder have been restyled to enhance the looks of each model.
- Ultra limited low motorcycle - Harley-Davidson takes fit further with a package of ergonomic enhancements that offer the lowest seat height and highest rider confidence available in a premium touring bike.
- CVO Street Glide motorcycle - Boom! Audio system backed by 600 watts of power streaming through four bi-amped front and rear three-way speakers, this limited-production bagger is delivers shocking volume and outstanding sonic quality. Top it off with an intricate paint scheme and the added exclusivity of four colour options.
- CVO Road Glide Ultra motorcycle - in chrome and custom paint, this touring motorcycle offers world-class aerodynamics, luxury touring essentials and the performance of a Screamin' eagle Twin-Cooled Twin Cam 110 engine.
Across its 2015 model lineup, Harley-Davidson offers eight new paint colors, including new Custom colors Black Magic and Radioactive Green and new Hard Candy Custom metal flake colors Cancun Blue Flake and Quicksilver Flake.