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General information |
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Motorcycle name
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Harley-Davidson FLH Electra Glide |
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Model year
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1966 |
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Category
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Touring |
| Price as new | US$ 1600. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
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Rating
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3.4 See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike. |
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Engine and transmission |
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Displacement
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1212.7 ccm (74.00 cubic inches) |
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Engine type
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V2, four-stroke |
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Engine details
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Shovelhead V-twin |
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Power output
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60.0 HP (43.8 kW)) @ 5200 RPM |
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Torque
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94.9 Nm (9.7 kgf-m or 70.0 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM |
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Top speed
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160.0 km/h (99.4 mph) |
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Compression
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8.0:1 |
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Bore x stroke
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87.3 x 101.0 mm (3.4 x 4.0 inches) |
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Valves per cylinder
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2 |
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Fuel system
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Carburettor |
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Fuel control
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Overhead Valves (OHV) |
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Cooling system
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Air |
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Gearbox
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4-speed |
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Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Frame type
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Tubular cradle |
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Front suspension
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Hydraulic telescopic forks |
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Rear suspension
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Swingarm. Dual coil-over-shocks. 3-step adjustable. |
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Front tire
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5.10-16 |
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Rear tire
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5.10-16 |
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Front brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
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Rear brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
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Wheels
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Wire spoked. Whitewall tyres. |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Dry weight
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355.2 kg (783.0 pounds) |
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Power/weight ratio
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0.1689 HP/kg |
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Wheelbase
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1500 mm (59.1 inches) |
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Fuel capacity
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16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons) |
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Other specifications |
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Starter
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Electric & kick |
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Electrical
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12 Volt battery. |
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Carrying capacity
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Hard saddlebags. |
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Comments
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Windscreen. |
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Further information |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids. filters, maintenance tools and service manuals at Amazon.com. |
| Ask questions | Join the 66 Harley-Davidson FLH Electra Glide discussion group or the general Harley-Davidson discussion group. |
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Rating sample for this Harley-Davidson bike
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Touring capabilities for the 1966 Harley-Davidson FLH Electra Glide:
 (75.9 out of 100)
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