Harley-Davidson FLHTI Electra Glide Standard - 2005 Specifications and Reviews
The 2005 Harley-Davidson FLHTI Electra Glide Standard is a full-featured touring cruiser designed for long-distance riders seeking classic American styling with modern reliability. Its 1449cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, low-end torque ideal for highway cruising, while fuel injection and comfortable ergonomics make it a dependable companion for extended journeys. Best known for its iconic design and touring capabilities, it appeals to riders prioritizing comfort and heritage.
2005
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2005 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson FLHTI Electra Glide Standard |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Multi-plate clutch with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI ) |
| Bore x stroke | 95.3 x 101.6 mm (3.8 x 4.0 inches) |
| Compression | 8.8:1 |
| Torque | 109.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1449.00 ccm (88.42 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,592 mm (62.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,440 mm (96.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 693 mm (27.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 332.0 kg (731.9 pounds) |
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Harley-Davidson FLHTI Electra Glide Standard dimensions and frame | |
| Exhaust system | Crossover duals |
| Rear brakes diameter | 292 mm (11.5 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 292 mm (11.5 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | MU85-B16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | MT90-B16 |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.0° |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Vivid black, black cherry pearl, chopper blue pearl |
| Fuel capacity | 18.90 litres (4.99 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
6.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track5%
City35%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding55%
Touring95%
Passenger90%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This heavyweight tourer suits riders who already have solid low-speed handling skills, since its weight demands confidence at parking-lot speeds. |
| Purpose | Built for covering long interstate miles in comfort with a passenger and luggage rather than for spirited sport riding. |
| Rider Fit | Riders should be reasonably strong and have good inseam reach, as maneuvering nearly 800 pounds at a stop requires solid footing and upper body control. |
| Character | Appeals to riders who value classic American cruiser styling, torque-rich low-rev power delivery, and a relaxed, upright touring stance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited to riders seeking quick agility, high top-end speed, or any off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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