Harley-Davidson FLHS 1340 Electra Glide Sport (reduced Effect) - 1990 Specifications and Reviews
The 1990 Harley-Davidson FLHS 1340 Electra Glide Sport combines cruiser comfort with sport touring capability, powered by the iconic 1337cc V-twin engine producing 46 horsepower. Best suited for riders seeking a heavyweight tourer with classic styling, it excels at long-distance highway riding with its comfortable ergonomics and reliable air-cooled engine. Known for blending touring amenities with spirited performance, this 756-pound cruiser delivers authentic Harley character.
General information | |
| Category | Sport touring |
| Year | 1990 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson FLHS 1340 Electra Glide Sport (reduced effect) |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 88.8 x 108.0 mm (3.5 x 4.3 inches) |
| Compression | 8.5:1 |
| Power | 46.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1337.00 ccm (81.58 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 343.0 kg (756.2 pounds) |
Harley-Davidson FLHS 1340 Electra Glide Sport (reduced Effect) dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | MT90-16T |
| Front tyre dimensions | MT90-16T |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
46 hp
Peak Power
8.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track5%
City35%
Cornering25%
Daily Riding55%
Touring82%
Passenger75%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This big, heavy touring cruiser suits riders who already have some experience handling substantial weight at low speed, though its detuned power makes it forgiving for less aggressive throttle hands. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed highway cruising and long-distance touring rather than outright speed or sporty handling. |
| Rider Fit | At 343 kg it demands confident low-speed balance and decent arm strength for maneuvering and parking, though the low seat height and wide bars ease the effort once rolling. |
| Character | A classic, laid-back American cruiser character with a slow-revving air-cooled V-twin thump and effortless, unhurried demeanor. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for riders seeking sharp cornering ability, quick acceleration, or a lightweight, flickable ride. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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