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Harley-Davidson 1340 Electra Glide Classic
1994Touring

Harley-Davidson 1340 Electra Glide Classic

Key specifications

Engine
1338 cc
Power
60 HP
Torque
94 Nm
Weight
336 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.0 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
28 mm
Front brakes
Dual disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 1994 Harley-Davidson 1340 Electra Glide Classic, a timeless icon in the cruiser segment that seamlessly combines classic styling with the robust performance expected from the legendary American manufacturer. With its unmistakable presence on the road, this touring motorcycle is designed for riders who appreciate both comfort on long rides and a touch of nostalgia. The Electra Glide Classic stands as a testament to Harley's commitment to quality and design, making it a sought-after model for enthusiasts and collectors alike. At the heart of this impressive machine lies a formidable 1,338cc V2 four-stroke engine, delivering a spirited 60 horsepower at 5,000 RPM and a torque of 94.15 Nm at 3,600 RPM. This powerhouse provides the smooth, rolling acceleration that Harley riders crave, ensuring a thrilling yet controlled ride. The 5-speed gearbox allows for effortless gear shifts, making highway cruising a breeze while maintaining a powerful connection to the road. The Electra Glide Classic's weight of 336 kg (740.8 lbs) is well-balanced, offering stability and confidence in various riding conditions, whether you're navigating through city streets or embarking on a cross-country adventure. Beyond its impressive engine performance, the 1994 Electra Glide Classic is equipped with features that enhance both comfort and convenience. The dual disc front brakes provide exceptional stopping power, while the single disc rear brake ensures reliability in all conditions. The generous fuel capacity of 18.9 liters (4.99 gallons) means fewer stops at the pump and more time enjoying the open road. With a seat height of 711 mm (28.0 inches), this motorcycle accommodates a wide range of riders, making it accessible for those of varying heights. The classic styling, complete with chrome accents and a distinctive fairing, is sure to turn heads wherever you go. **

Pros

  • Timeless Design: The classic Harley styling and chrome details make it a standout on the road.
  • Comfortable Ride: Designed for long-distance travel, the Electra Glide Classic offers plush seating and a comfortable riding position.
  • Strong Engine Performance: The powerful V2 engine delivers a satisfying blend of torque and horsepower for an engaging riding experience.

Cons

  • Weighty Build: At 336 kg (740.8 lbs), the motorcycle can feel heavy, especially for newer riders or during low-speed maneuvers.
  • Limited Technology: Compared to modern motorcycles, the Electra Glide Classic may lack advanced tech features such as ABS or ride modes.
  • Fuel Economy: With a larger engine and weight, fuel efficiency may not be as high as smaller, more modern touring bikes.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Harley-Davidson
Model
1340 Electra Glide Classic
Category
Unspecified category
Power
60.00 HP (43.8 kW)) @ 5000 RPM
Torque
94.15 Nm (9.6 kgf-m or 69.4 ft.lbs) @ 3600 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Displacement
1338.00 ccm (81.64 cubic inches)
Engine Details
V2, four-stroke
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Dry Weight
336.0 kg (740.8 pounds)
Seat Height
711 mm (28.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
18.90 litres (4.99 gallons)
Power Weight Ratio
0.1786 HP/kg
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Dual disc