What category is the 1983 Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Eiectra Glide Belt Drive?

The 1983 Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Eiectra Glide Belt Drive has a Category of Touring.

What is the engine size of the 1983 Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Eiectra Glide Belt Drive?

The 1983 Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Eiectra Glide Belt Drive has a Capacity: of 1337.00 ccm (81.58 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1983 Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Eiectra Glide Belt Drive have?

The 1983 Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Eiectra Glide Belt Drive has a Engine type of V2.

What is the engine power of the 1983 Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Eiectra Glide Belt Drive?

The 1983 Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Eiectra Glide Belt Drive has a Power of 70.00.

Is the 1983 Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Eiectra Glide Belt Drive air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1983 Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Eiectra Glide Belt Drive has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1983 Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Eiectra Glide Belt Drive have?

The 1983 Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Eiectra Glide Belt Drive has a Gearbox of 4-speed.

How much does the 1983 Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Eiectra Glide Belt Drive weigh?

The 1983 Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Eiectra Glide Belt Drive has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 345.0 kg (760.6 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1983 Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Eiectra Glide Belt Drive?

The 1983 Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Eiectra Glide Belt Drive has a Top speed of 145.0 km/h (90.1 mph).

Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Eiectra Glide Belt Drive - 1983 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1983 Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Eiectra Glide Belt Drive
Brand: Harley-Davidson

The 1983 Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Electra Glide Belt Drive is a heavyweight touring cruiser designed for long-distance riders seeking comfort and classic American styling. Powered by a 1337cc air-cooled V-twin engine with belt drive transmission, it delivers reliable performance for highway cruising. Known for its iconic touring presence and smooth ride quality, this model defines the modern touring cruiser category.

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General information
Category	Touring
Year	1983
Model	Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 EIectra Glide Belt Drive
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Belt
Gearbox	4-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	7.4:1
Power	70.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	1337.00 ccm (81.58 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	345.0 kg (760.6 pounds)

Harley-Davidson FLH 1340 Eiectra Glide Belt Drive dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	MT90-16
Front tyre dimensions	MT 90-16
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	145.0 km/h (90.1 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

70 hp

Peak Power

7.5s

0-60 mph

90.1 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track5%

City30%

Cornering20%

Daily Riding45%

Touring88%

Passenger80%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable managing a tall, heavy, long-wheelbase cruiser at low speeds.
Purpose	Built for relaxed long-distance highway touring rather than speed or sport riding.
Rider Fit	Its substantial 345 kg weight and low-speed handling demand reasonable strength and confidence, especially for parking lot maneuvers and U-turns.
Character	Appeals to traditionalists who value classic V-twin character, belt-drive smoothness, and heritage styling over outright performance.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders seeking agility, cornering sharpness, or off-road capability.

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