Harley-Davidson 1340 Dyna Wide Glide - 1994 Specifications and Reviews

The 1994 Harley-Davidson 1340 Dyna Wide Glide is a cruiser built for riders seeking classic styling with modern performance. Its 1338cc V-twin engine delivers strong low-end torque ideal for highway cruising and commanding presence. Known for its distinctive wide front end and accessible seat height, it appeals to both experienced cruiser enthusiasts and those seeking an authentic American motorcycle experience.

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General information

CategoryUnspecified category
Year1994
ModelHarley-Davidson 1340 Dyna Wide Glide

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Gearbox5-speed
Valves per cylinder2
Torque86.30
Power48.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:1338.00 ccm (81.64 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Seat height755 mm (29.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight272.0 kg (599.7 pounds)
 
 

Harley-Davidson 1340 Dyna Wide Glide dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1765 HP/kg
 
 

Other specs

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Fuel capacity18.90 litres (4.99 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

48 hp
Peak Power
6.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track10%
City45%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding50%
Touring45%
Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders who already have some experience with heavy, low-slung cruisers and want a classic big-twin feel rather than raw performance.
PurposeBuilt for laid-back boulevard cruising and old-school custom style rather than outright speed or long-distance efficiency.
Rider FitThe low seat height makes it approachable for shorter riders, but the substantial dry weight demands confident low-speed balance and upper-body strength at parking-lot speeds.
CharacterA rumbling, torque-driven air-cooled V-twin with unmistakable Harley custom attitude, favoring relaxed throttle-rolling over aggressive cornering.
Not Ideal ForNot a good match for riders seeking sharp handling, high-speed touring comfort, or any kind of off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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