Harley-Davidson FLHTCI Electra Glide Classic - 2003 Specifications and Reviews

The 2003 Harley-Davidson FLHTCI Electra Glide Classic is a heavyweight touring cruiser designed for long-distance riders seeking comfort and reliability. Powered by a 1557cc fuel-injected V-twin engine, it delivers classic cruiser character with modern dependability. This model is renowned for its smooth highway performance, premium comfort features, and iconic styling that defines the touring cruiser segment.

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General information

CategoryTouring
Year2003
ModelHarley-Davidson FLHTCI Electra Glide Classic
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemRinehart pipes
Transmission type,final driveBelt
Cooling systemAir
Fuel systemInjection
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1556.87 ccm (95.00 cubic inches)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

5.8s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track5%
City35%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding60%
Touring96%
Passenger90%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to experienced riders comfortable managing a very heavy, long-wheelbase touring machine at low speeds and in traffic.
PurposeBuilt for effortless, relaxed long-distance highway touring rather than sport riding or quick city errands.
Rider FitRiders benefit from reasonable height, strength, and confidence to handle the bike's substantial weight when maneuvering or parking.
CharacterA stately, torque-rich cruiser that rewards a laid-back riding style with plush comfort, deep exhaust note, and classic touring presence.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or a lightweight, nimble city commuter.

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

⚠ Safety Recalls (2)

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS May 2004 · 04V218000

ON CERTAIN DYNA, XL, AND TOURING MOTORCYCLES, THE TAIL LIGHT BULB CAN FALL OUT OF THE SOCKET.

Risk: THE TAIL LIGHT AND THE BRAKE LIGHT BECOME INOPERATIVE, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BULBS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JUNE 3, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-342-4680.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS Mar 2004 · 04V134000

ON CERTAIN TOURING AND POLICE MODEL MOTORCYCLES, THE 40 AMP MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER CAN "OPEN" FOR REASONS OTHER THAN WHICH IT WAS DESIGNED, CAUSING AN UNEXPECTED INTERRUPTION OF ALL ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE MOTORCYCLE.

Risk: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE MOTORCYCLE TO STALL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CIRCUIT BREAKER. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 23, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056.

Source: NHTSA. View all Harley-Davidson recalls →

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