Harley-Davidson 1340 Low Rider Sport
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Harley-Davidson 1340 Low Rider Sport

Key specifications

Engine
1338 cc
Power
48 HP
Torque
86 Nm
Weight
268 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.2 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
28 mm
Front brakes
Dual disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 1993 Harley-Davidson 1340 Low Rider Sport—an icon in the cruiser segment that embodies the rebellious spirit of the '90s. With its unmistakable styling, the Low Rider Sport is designed for riders who crave the open road and a bike that stands out from the crowd. Marketed to those who value both performance and aesthetics, this motorcycle captures the essence of classic American engineering while delivering a ride that is both exhilarating and accessible. Perfect for seasoned riders and newcomers alike, the Low Rider Sport invites you to explore its rich heritage and the freedom of the ride. At the heart of the 1340 Low Rider Sport is its robust 1338cc V2, four-stroke engine. With a power output of 48 HP at 4900 RPM and a torque rating of 86.3 Nm at just 2400 RPM, this engine delivers a satisfying punch that is perfect for spirited cruising. The five-speed gearbox offers smooth, responsive shifts, allowing riders to seamlessly transition through gears while enjoying the rumble of the iconic Harley sound. The bike’s weight of 268 kg (590.8 pounds) feels manageable, contributing to its agile handling and nimbleness, ideal for both city riding and longer highway stretches. Whether you're navigating through tight corners or cruising down open roads, the Low Rider Sport offers a blend of comfort and confidence that keeps you connected to the ride. The 1993 Low Rider Sport is not just about raw power; it comes equipped with several features that enhance the riding experience. The dual disc front brakes provide impressive stopping power, ensuring you can handle any situation on the road. In contrast, the single disc rear brake offers a balanced performance without compromising maneuverability. The bike's seat height of 699 mm (27.5 inches) makes it accessible for a range of riders, allowing for a comfortable and confident stance. With a fuel capacity of 15.90 liters (4.20 gallons), you’ll have plenty of range for those long weekend getaways, while the distinctive styling and unmistakable silhouette ensure you’ll turn heads wherever you go. **

Pros

  • Iconic Styling: The classic Harley design turns heads and exudes a timeless appeal.
  • Robust Torque: The engine provides impressive low-end torque, perfect for confident acceleration.
  • Agile Handling: The lightweight chassis makes for nimble handling, ideal for both urban and open-road riding.

Cons

  • Limited Power: At 48 HP, it may not satisfy riders looking for a high-performance sport cruiser.
  • Basic Technology: Lacks modern features like ABS and advanced electronic aids that are common in newer models.
  • Comfort for Long Rides: The seat may not provide optimal comfort for extended journeys, especially for taller riders.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Harley-Davidson
Model
1340 Low Rider Sport
Category
Unspecified category
Power
48.00 HP (35.0 kW)) @ 4900 RPM
Torque
86.30 Nm (8.8 kgf-m or 63.7 ft.lbs) @ 2400 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Displacement
1338.00 ccm (81.64 cubic inches)
Engine Details
V2, four-stroke
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Dry Weight
268.0 kg (590.8 pounds)
Seat Height
699 mm (27.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
15.90 litres (4.20 gallons)
Power Weight Ratio
0.1791 HP/kg
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Dual disc