1972 Harley-Davidson FL 1200 Electra Glide

Harley-Davidson FL 1200 Electra Glide
Picture credits: Brian Williamson. Click for large image of the 1972 Harley-Davidson FL 1200 Electra Glide

General motorcycle information

Model
Harley-Davidson FL 1200 Electra Glide
Year
1972
Category
Classic
Rating

Engine and transmission

Displacement
73.59 cubic inches (1206.0 ccm)
Engine type
V2, 4 stroke
Power
58.0 horsepowers (43.2 kiloWatts) at 5150 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
8:1
Bore x stroke
5.33 x 6.15 inches (87.3 x 100.8 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
164.0 kmh (101.9 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
5.10-16
Rear tyre
5.10-16
Front brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
-
Wet weight
749.6 pounds (340.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
3.96 gallons (15.0 litres)
Oil capacity
-

Further motorcycle information