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Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Police - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Police is a full-size touring cruiser designed for law enforcement and riders seeking stable, comfortable long-distance travel. Powered by a 1688cc V-twin engine with electronic fuel injection, it delivers reliable torque and smooth performance across varied conditions. Best known for its commanding presence, low-slung cruiser styling, and exceptional load-carrying capacity, this bike suits experienced riders prioritizing comfort and durability.
2013
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Police |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 129.9 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg) |
| Driveline | Chain, 34/46 ratio |
| Clutch | Multi-plate, wet |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Pressurized, dry-sump with oil cooler |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 98.4 x 111.2 mm (3.9 x 4.4 inches) |
| Compression | 9.6:1 |
| Torque | 135.60 Nm (13.8 kgf-m or 100.0 ft.lbs) @ 3250 |
| Engine details | Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1687.97 ccm (103.00 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Optional Style Type |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Rear suspension | Air-adjustable |
| Front suspension | 41.3 mm telescopic |
| Trail | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.0° |
| Frame type | Mild steel; tubular frame; two-piece stamped and welded backbone; cast and forged junctions; twin downtubes; bolt-on rear frame with forged fender supports; MIG welded |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.80 litres (0.25 quarts) |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.79 litres (1.00 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 22.71 litres (6.00 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,626 mm (64.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 970 mm (38.2 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,451 mm (96.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,450 mm (57.1 inches) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 380.1 kg (838.0 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 367.0 kg (809.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Factory warranty | 24 months |
| Electrical | Sealed, maintenance-free, 12V, 28-amp/hour, 270 cca (per Battery Council International Rating) battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
5.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track10%
City35%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding65%
Touring90%
Passenger80%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable managing a very heavy, long-wheelbase machine at low speeds and in stop-and-go situations. |
| Purpose | Built as a dedicated law-enforcement touring platform, it excels at sustained highway cruising, long patrol shifts, and stable straight-line running rather than quick maneuvers. |
| Rider Fit | Its substantial weight near 380 kg and long wheelbase demand solid physical strength and confidence for slow-speed balancing, U-turns, and parking lot handling. |
| Character | A torque-rich, low-revving V-twin cruiser with a relaxed, authoritative character that rewards smooth, deliberate riding over aggressive throttle inputs. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good match for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, lightweight flickability, or any genuine off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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