Harley-Davidson FXLR 1340 Low Rider Custom - 1990 Specifications and Reviews

The 1990 Harley-Davidson FXLR 1340 Low Rider Custom is a cruiser-style motorcycle ideal for riders seeking classic American styling with manageable performance. Its 1337cc air-cooled V-twin engine delivers authentic Harley character with aggressive low-slung ergonomics. Known for its customizable platform and distinctive low-rider aesthetic, it remains a favorite among enthusiasts building personalized machines.

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General information

CategorySport
Year1990
ModelHarley-Davidson FXLR 1340 Low Rider Custom
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveBelt
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlOHV
Valves per cylinder2
Bore x stroke88.8 x 108.0 mm (3.5 x 4.3 inches)
Compression8.5:1
Power49.00
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1337.00 ccm (81.58 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensionsMT 90-16
Front tyre dimensionsMH 90-21

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc280.0 kg (617.3 pounds)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

49 hp
Peak Power
6.8s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track10%
City45%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding55%
Touring55%
Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits riders who are comfortable with a heavy, low-slung machine and have at least some prior experience handling big-inch V-twins at low speed.
PurposeIt's built for laid-back boulevard cruising and classic custom styling rather than outright speed or cornering agility.
Rider FitThe low seat height and relaxed forward-set footpeg riding position make it accessible to shorter riders, though the overall mass demands confident low-speed control.
CharacterIt has a torquey, air-cooled V-twin thump and old-school Low Rider attitude that rewards a relaxed, unhurried riding style.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the bike for riders seeking sharp handling, high-speed touring comfort, or any kind of off-road capability.

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

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