Harley-Davidson 1340 Super Glide - 1993 Specifications and Reviews
The 1993 Harley-Davidson 1340 Super Glide is an iconic cruiser that appeals to riders seeking classic American styling with accessible performance. Known for its low-slung ergonomics and manageable 48 horsepower, it delivers the authentic Harley experience without demanding advanced skills. Its legendary reliability and distinctive V-twin character make it perfect for cruiser enthusiasts who value heritage and simplicity.
1993
General information | |
| Category | Unspecified category |
| Year | 1993 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson 1340 Super Glide |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Torque | 86.30 |
| Power | 48.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1338.00 ccm (81.64 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Seat height | 660 mm (26.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 261.0 kg (575.4 pounds) |
Harley-Davidson 1340 Super Glide dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1839 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 15.90 litres (4.20 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
48 hp
Peak Power
6.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City50%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding55%
Touring55%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suits riders comfortable with a heavy, low-powered cruiser that rewards relaxed, unhurried riding rather than aggressive throttle use. |
| Purpose | Built for laid-back boulevard cruising and short-to-medium distance rides where classic V-twin character matters more than outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and moderate weight make it manageable at a stop, though its heft is noticeable when maneuvering at low speed or pushing it around. |
| Character | A traditional air-cooled Harley V-twin delivering strong torque and a distinctive rumble rather than high-rev excitement. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting sharp cornering agility, high-speed touring comfort, or any off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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