Harley-Davidson FXWG Wide Glide 19861986 Harley-Davidson FXWG Wide Glide specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
1986 Harley-Davidson FXWG Wide Glide. Picture credit R. Howe Mesa AZ USA rehhrd@earthlink.net. Submit more pictures.
Harley-Davidson's profilation of this bike |
FXWG widely known as original ´Factory Chopper´ only 233 ever made with this paint job. |
General information | |
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Motorcycle name | Harley-Davidson FXWG Wide Glide |
Model year | 1986 |
Category | Custom / cruiser |
Rating | 3.7 See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission | |
Displacement | 1338.6 ccm (81.68 cubic inches) |
Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
Power output | 69.0 HP (50.4 kW)) @ 5000 RPM |
Torque | 111.2 Nm (11.3 kgf-m or 82.0 ft.lbs) @ 3600 RPM |
Top speed | 164.2 km/h (102.0 mph) |
Compression | 8.5:1 |
Bore x stroke | 88.8 x 108.0 mm (3.5 x 4.3 inches) |
Valves per cylinder | 2 |
Fuel system | Carburettor |
Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
Ignition | electronic breakerless |
Lubrication system | external tank |
Cooling system | Air |
Gearbox | 4-speed |
Transmission type | Belt (final drive) |
Clutch | wet |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
Rake (fork angle) | 38.0° |
Trail | 127 mm (5.0 inches) |
Front tire | MH90-21 |
Rear tire | MT90-16 |
Front brakes | Single disc |
Diameter | 292 mm (11.5 inches) |
Rear brakes | Single disc |
Diameter | 292 mm (11.5 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
Dry weight | 259.5 kg (572.0 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio | 0.2659 HP/kg |
Seat height | 654 mm (25.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height | 1194 mm (47.0 inches) |
Overall length | 2362 mm (93.0 inches) |
Overall width | 699 mm (27.5 inches) |
Ground clearance | 152 mm (6.0 inches) |
Wheelbase | 1651 mm (65.0 inches) |
Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 US gallons) |
Other specifications | |
Color options | black/red pinstripe, maroon/flame |
Starter | Electric & kick |
Comments | I read that the FXWG was Willie G´s first design after break away from AMF, first ´Factory Chopper´ with forward controls, 35 degree neck rake, 3 degree triple tree rake, first high handlebars from factory. 1986 last year of production, 579 total. |
Modifications compared to previous model | Only 1985, 1986 came with Evolution engine; FXWG was last with kick/electric 4-spd, and solid mount. |
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