Next Chapter: 13 New Harley Motorcycles Join the 2026 Lineup

Next Chapter: 13 New Harley Motorcycles Join the 2026 Lineup

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Enthusiast FLHLT Street Glide 3 Limted FLHC Heritage Classic FLHX Street Glide

Harley-Davidson officially pulls the curtain back on the 2026 Grand American Touring, CVO, and Adventure models for America’s 250th birthday.

For 2026, Harley seems laser-focused on the “dramatic evolution” of the Grand American Touring platform. And gladly, the new Harley Street Glide Limited and Road Glide Limited models are now about peak performance AND the long haul.

Both bikes now feature the Milwaukee-Eight VVT 117 powertrain, bringing variable valve timing (VVT) to the mainstream touring line. Riders can also expect the new Skyline OS touchscreen with embedded navigation and a restyled Grand Tour-Pak for better utility without sacrificing the iconic silhouette.

FLHXSTSE CVO Street Glide ST FLTRXSTSE CVO Road Glide ST

Pinnacle of Performance: 2026 CVO Models

For those hankering for the top-notch tier, the 2026 CVO (Custom Vehicle Operation) lineup has expanded to five distinct models. This year sees the debut of the CVO Street Glide ST, CVO Street Glide Limited, and CVO Street Glide 3 Limited. These limited-production bikes are the testing grounds for H-D’s most aggressive performance features and super-premium paint finishes. You can now choose from the track-inspired ST or the ultra-luxury Limited, these Harley motorcycles represent the current ceiling of factory-custom engineering.

FLHLT Street Glide 3 Limted

Three Wheels, More Comfort: Next-Gen Trikes

The trike community gets a significant upgrade this year with the Street Glide 3 Limited and Road Glide 3. These aren’t just cosmetic updates; Harley-Davidson has introduced an all-new rear suspension system designed to drastically improve ride quality for both the pilot and passenger. Paired with the Milwaukee-Eight 117 VVT engine, these trikes now align more closely than ever with the performance standards of the two-wheel Harley Street Glide and Road Glide counterparts.

2026 RA1250L Pan America 1250 Limited Embargoed Until January 14, 2026 6PM CST

Expedition Ready: The Pan America 1250 Limited

Harley is doubling down on the ADV market with the Pan America 1250 Limited. This “expedition-ready” variant comes factory-loaded with everything a rider usually adds post-purchase. Standard equipment includes rugged aluminum luggage (120 liters of capacity), a Screamin’ Eagle quickshifter, an aluminum skid plate, and a radiator guard. It retains the game-changing Adaptive Ride Height (ARH), making it one of the most accessible and capable adventure-spec Harley motorcycles ever built.

FLTRXL Road Glide Limited

Honoring 250 Years: The Liberty Edition Enthusiast Collection

In a nod to the 250th anniversary of the United States, Harley-Davidson is releasing the Liberty Edition for the Street Glide, Street Glide 3 Limited, and Heritage Classic. This collection is limited to just 2,500 units globally and features a stunning Midnight Ember metallic black paint job. The details are where these bikes shine: red, white, and blue accent stitching on the seats, a blue-tinted windshield, and a unique “Liberty Edition” eagle graphic on the fairing and fuel tank.

Photos: Harley Davidson

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Derin Richardson is a seasoned editor who's worked in print and digital media since 2008. He earned his Bachelor of Arts at California State University, Fullerton, and is an avid fan of American muscle. He oversees content for The Mustang Source, Mustang Forums, Dodge Forum, MB World, JK-Forum and 5Series.

As the grandson of a former L.A. Fire Department mechanic, he's grown up around cars and trucks most of his life. Some of his fondest memories are the times he helped wrench on his grandfather's 1941 Ford Pickup, which he endearingly nicknamed "High Yeller."

He currently drives a Red Hot 2018 Chevrolet Camaro SS but appreciates anything with four wheels and a little rumble.

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