Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 Tour Glide Classic (reduced Effect) - 1988 Specifications and Reviews
The 1988 Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 Tour Glide Classic is a heavyweight cruiser designed for long-distance touring riders seeking comfort and reliability. Its 1337cc V-twin engine delivers steady power for highway cruising, while the classic styling and touring-focused features make it ideal for riders prioritizing comfort and heritage over performance.
General information | |
| Category | Unspecified category |
| Year | 1988 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 Tour Glide Classic (reduced effect) |
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 | 50.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1337.00 ccm (81.58 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 360.0 kg (793.7 pounds) |
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Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 Tour Glide Classic (reduced Effect) dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | MT90-16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | MT90-16T |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
46 hp
Peak Power
7.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track5%
City30%
Cornering25%
Daily Riding45%
Touring92%
Passenger88%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This heavy full-dress tourer suits riders who already have experience handling large, low-powered cruisers at slow speeds and in parking lots. |
| Purpose | Built for long-haul highway touring with a passenger and luggage rather than for speed or sporty riding. |
| Rider Fit | At 360 kg fully loaded, it demands good upper body strength and confidence with heavy machines, especially at walking pace and when backing up or maneuvering. |
| Character | A relaxed, torque-driven air-cooled V-twin cruiser with a detuned engine emphasizing smooth, low-stress power delivery over outright performance. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the bike for riders seeking quick acceleration, nimble cornering, or off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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