Harley-Davidson FXWG 1340 Wide Glide

Introducing the 1980 Harley-Davidson FXWG 1340 Wide Glide, a quintessential piece of American motorcycling history that perfectly embodies the spirit of the custom-cruiser category. With its distinctive bobbed rear fender, wide handlebars, and iconic styling, the FXWG stands out as a beacon of freedom on two wheels. This motorcycle was designed for those who appreciate both the art of custom craftsmanship and the thrill of the open road. Its rugged good looks and classic Harley-Davidson branding make it a sought-after model among collectors and enthusiasts alike, capturing the essence of the late '70s and early '80s motorcycle culture. At the heart of the FXWG lies a robust 1337cc V2, four-stroke engine that delivers a commendable 67 horsepower at 5800 RPM. This powerhouse provides ample torque, allowing riders to cruise effortlessly down highways while still feeling the rush of acceleration. With a top speed of 101.9 mph, the FXWG offers a blend of spirited performance and laid-back cruising capabilities. The 4-speed gearbox ensures smooth shifting, while the air-cooled design keeps the engine running reliably, even during long rides under the sun. Riders will appreciate the balance between power and comfort, making it an ideal choice for both leisurely rides and spirited weekend adventures. The FXWG is equipped with features that set it apart from its contemporaries. The dual front disc brakes provide strong stopping power, enhancing safety and control, especially when navigating through urban environments or winding roads. The single rear disc brake complements this setup, ensuring a responsive braking experience. With a fuel capacity of 19 liters, the Wide Glide allows for extended journeys without frequent stops at the pump, perfect for those who embrace the open road. The classic styling and comfortable seating position invite riders to settle in and enjoy the ride, making it a true embodiment of the Harley-Davidson heritage. **