1979 Harley-Davidson FLHC 1340 Electra Glide Classic

Harley-Davidson FLHC 1340 Electra Glide Classic
Picture credits: Bill Finney. Click for large image of the 1979 Harley-Davidson FLHC 1340 Electra Glide Classic

General motorcycle information

Model
Harley-Davidson FLHC 1340 Electra Glide Classic
Year
1979
Category
Classic
Rating

Engine and transmission

Displacement
81.58 cubic inches (1337.0 ccm)
Engine type
V2, 4 stroke
Power
67.0 horsepowers (50.0 kiloWatts) at 6000 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
7.4:1
Bore x stroke
5.42 x 6.59 inches (88.8 x 108.0 mm)
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
-
Fuel control
Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
-
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
150.0 kmh (93.2 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
5.10-16
Rear tyre
5.10-16
Front brake
Single disc
Rear brake
Single disc

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
-
Wet weight
767.2 pounds (348.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
5.02 gallons (19.0 litres)
Oil capacity
-

Further motorcycle information