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Harley-Davidson FLHTC 1340 Eiectra Glide Classic - 1986 Specifications and Reviews
The 1986 Harley-Davidson FLHTC 1340 Electra Glide Classic is a full-dress touring cruiser designed for long-distance riders seeking comfort and style. Its air-cooled 1340cc V-twin engine delivers reliable mid-range power, while the classic styling and comprehensive touring amenities make it ideal for highway cruising and weekend adventures.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 1986 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson FLHTC 1340 EIectra Glide Classic |
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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 | 65.00 |
| 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 | 350.0 kg (771.6 pounds) |
Harley-Davidson FLHTC 1340 Eiectra Glide Classic dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | T 90-16T |
| Front tyre dimensions | T 80-16 T |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 150.0 km/h (93.2 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
65 hp
Peak Power
6.5s
0-60 mph
93.2 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track5%
City30%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding50%
Touring95%
Passenger92%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to experienced riders comfortable managing a heavy 770 lb full-dress tourer at low speed; not ideal for beginners. |
| Purpose | Built for long-haul highway cruising and two-up touring, hauling luggage in relaxed comfort with its fairing, big V-twin torque and belt drive. |
| Rider Fit | Large, heavy dresser with a frame-mounted fairing, floorboards, plush wide seat and low relaxed seating for an upright, laid-back stance. |
| Character | A classic American road-boat: torquey, easygoing, unhurried air-cooled V-twin that thrives at a steady cruise rather than aggressive riding. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for those wanting sporty handling, quick agility, track work, off-road use, or an easy-to-manage lightweight commuter. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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