1979 Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Electra Glide

Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Electra Glide 1979


1979 Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Electra Glide specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

1979 Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Electra Glide
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General information
Model name Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Electra Glide
Model year 1979
Category Touring
Rating 3.5  See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 1337.0 ccm (81.58 cubic inches)
Engine type V2, four-stroke
Power output 67.0 HP (48.9 kW)) @ 6000 RPM
Top speed 150.0 km/h (93.2 mph)
Compression 7.4:1
Bore x stroke 88.8 x 108.0 mm (3.5 x 4.3 inches)
Valves per cylinder 2
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 4-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front tire 5.10-16
Rear tire 5.10-16
Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 345.0 kg (760.6 pounds)
Fuel capacity 19.00 litres (5.02 US gallons)
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