Harley-Davidson FXWG 1340 Wide Glide

Introducing the 1984 Harley-Davidson FXWG 1340 Wide Glide, a motorcycle that truly embodies the spirit of American cruising. With its distinctive chopper-inspired styling, the FXWG is a standout in Harley's lineup of classic motorcycles. Positioned as a quintessential ride for enthusiasts seeking both style and substance, the Wide Glide merges performance with a laid-back aesthetic that captures the essence of freedom on two wheels. Its design, featuring a low-slung profile and extended front fork, makes it a head-turner, while the robust engineering underneath ensures it's as capable on the road as it is eye-catching at a stoplight. At the heart of the FXWG lies a formidable 1337cc V2 engine, a four-stroke powerhouse that produces 64 horsepower at 5,000 RPM. This engine delivers a thrilling performance that can propel riders to a top speed of 164 km/h (101.9 mph). The generous bore and stroke dimensions (88.8 x 108.0 mm) complement the engine's robust torque, allowing for smooth acceleration and a satisfying ride. Its 4-speed gearbox, coupled with a belt final drive, ensures seamless gear changes, making the Wide Glide a pleasure to ride, whether you're navigating city streets or cruising down the highway. The air cooling system helps maintain optimal engine temperatures, ensuring reliability and performance during long rides. The 1984 FXWG is not just about raw power; it also incorporates several features that enhance both comfort and handling. The motorcycle is equipped with single disc brakes both front and rear, providing reliable stopping power that matches its spirited acceleration. With a weight of 285 kg (628.3 pounds), the Wide Glide offers a solid and stable ride, even at higher speeds. Its generous fuel tank capacity of 19 liters (5.02 gallons) means less time at the pump and more time on the open road, making it an excellent choice for long-distance touring. The classic styling is complemented by modern conveniences, ensuring that this motorcycle appeals to both vintage lovers and contemporary riders alike. **