Harley-Davidson FLHTC 1340 Electra Glide Classic - 1990 Specifications and Reviews
The 1990 FLHTC Electra Glide Classic is a heavyweight touring cruiser built for long-distance comfort and cruising appeal. Its air-cooled 1337cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, low-end torque ideal for highway riding, while the classic styling and comprehensive touring features define Harley's flagship tourer. Best known for combining traditional aesthetics with reliable performance, it suits riders seeking authentic American cruising character.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 1990 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson FLHTC 1340 Electra Glide Classic |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final 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 | 64.00 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1337.00 ccm (81.58 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | MT90-16T |
| Front tyre dimensions | MT90-16T |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 350.0 kg (771.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
64 hp
Peak Power
6.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track5%
City30%
Cornering25%
Daily Riding55%
Touring92%
Passenger85%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable managing a tall, heavy machine at low speeds and in traffic. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed long-distance highway touring rather than performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its substantial weight and low-speed heft reward riders with decent strength and confidence handling a big machine, though the low seat and relaxed ergonomics ease long days in the saddle. |
| Character | A classic, torque-driven cruiser that values unhurried, rhythmic riding and open-road presence over outright speed or agility. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering ability, off-road capability, or lightweight urban agility. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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