1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide
Android Auto, CarPlay & Streaming Apps for 1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide
| Factory code | FLTRXSE |
|---|---|
| Engine | Twin Cam 88 |
| Factory radio | factory touring radio (1999–2005) |
| Factory CarPlay / Android Auto | None from factory — add via an aftermarket radio |
| Factory USB | None (AUX input only) |
The 1999 CVO Road Glide carries Harley's frame-mounted shark-nose fairing and the factory 99-05 base AM/FM radio underneath it, a setup that handled cassette-era riding just fine but never touched a phone. There's no CarPlay, no Android Auto, and no way to bolt any onto that head unit. The way forward is swapping in an aftermarket CarPlay radio sized for this fairing opening, which is where HogPlay's guides and gear pick up.
No Factory CarPlay — Add It Your Way
The 1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide shipped with the factory factory touring radio (1999–2005) — a solid unit in its day, but no Apple CarPlay, Android Auto or touchscreen. Fit an aftermarket CarPlay radio (SoundStream, Rockford Fosgate, Boss, Diamond Audio or Aquatic AV) for wireless Apple CarPlay — SoundStream, Boss and Diamond Audio include Android Auto natively, while Rockford Fosgate and Aquatic AV gain it once you add a HogPlay Media Box or Piglet, which also unleash Netflix, YouTube, streaming apps, Mirror Link and AirPlay. No headset bypass needed — that's a factory-radio thing, not aftermarket. Rather not swap the radio? A bar-mounted HogPlay Media Screen adds wireless CarPlay and Android Auto too.
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The 1999 CVO Road Glide is where Harley's frame-mounted fairing design was still finding its footing, and the factory base radio riding behind that shark nose was built for AM/FM and a tape deck, not a smartphone. It's a simple, durable unit, but it has no data connection, no app support, and nothing resembling a screen you'd want to glance at for directions.
Riders bringing this bike into daily use want their phone's turn-by-turn, calls, and playlists up front, which means Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Getting there on a 1999 Road Glide means replacing the factory head unit with an aftermarket CarPlay radio built for the fairing opening — brands like SoundStream and Rockford Fosgate make units sized for this dash that ship with wireless CarPlay and Android Auto built in.
Once that new radio is in, a HogPlay Media Box layers on Android Auto plus streaming — Netflix, YouTube, YouTube Music, podcasts — playing straight off an SD card or USB drive. Riders who'd rather add capability without swapping the radio can run a HogPlay USB Piglet for Android Auto and Mirror Link, or mount a HogPlay Media Screen on the bar instead of touching the dash at all.
1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide CarPlay & Android Auto — FAQ
Does the 1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide support wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto?
The 1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide came with the Harley-Davidson factory touring radio (1999–2005), which sounded good in its day but has no Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. HogPlay adds both: a bar-mounted HogPlay Media Screen with wireless CarPlay and Android Auto built in, or an aftermarket CarPlay radio paired with a HogPlay Media Box or Piglet for Android Auto and apps.
How do I get wireless Android Auto on the 1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide?
Two ways to get Android Auto on the 1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide: fit a bar-mounted HogPlay Media Screen, which has wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay built in; or add an aftermarket CarPlay radio and pair it with a HogPlay Media Box or Piglet for Android Auto and streaming apps.
What apps and streaming can I run on the 1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide?
On an aftermarket radio, a HogPlay Media Box adds Android Auto plus Netflix, YouTube, maps and music, and a Piglet adds wireless CarPlay and Android Auto in a smaller package; or a bar-mounted HogPlay Media Screen does it all in one unit, no radio swap needed.
Is the HogPlay install on the 1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide plug-and-play and reversible?
Yes. Every HogPlay upgrade for the 1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide is true plug-and-play — a simple electrical connection with no cutting, splicing or flashing, and it's fully reversible. Setup is easy; exactly how you reach the connector varies by bike (USB adaptors plug straight in, while some radio-mounted bypasses need brief fairing or radio access).
Do I need a bypass to add Android Auto to the 1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide?
No bypass applies — the 1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide Harley-Davidson factory touring radio (1999–2005) has no Apple CarPlay to unlock. Add Android Auto with a bar-mounted HogPlay Media Screen (wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay built in), or an aftermarket CarPlay radio paired with a HogPlay Media Box or Piglet.
Which HogPlay parts fit the 1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide?
For the 1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide the fits are a bar-mounted HogPlay Media Screen (all-in-one), or a HogPlay Media Box or Piglet added to an aftermarket CarPlay radio. Confirm the exact set for your bike with What Fits.
For the 1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide, is a Media Box or a Piglet the better pick?
On the 1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide, the HogPlay Media Box is the full media center (Android Auto, CarPlay, Netflix, YouTube, maps) for an aftermarket radio, while the Piglet is a pocket-size USB adaptor for wireless Android Auto and CarPlay. For one box with no radio swap, the bar-mounted HogPlay Media Screen has both built in.
Is Android Auto on the 1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide wireless?
Yes — whether through a HogPlay Media Screen or a HogPlay Media Box or Piglet on an aftermarket radio, Android Auto on the 1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide is fully wireless.
HogPlay Media Boxes work on Diamond Audio, Boss Audio, Rockford Fosgate, SoundStream and Aquatic AV aftermarket radios to unlock apps, streaming and more — it's not just for factory screens. Running an aftermarket head unit? See the matching aftermarket radio pages.
Android Auto on the 1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide: HogPlay makes the 1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide run wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay — compare every Android Auto option that fits the 1999 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide, then confirm your exact fit with What Fits.
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