What category is the 1987 Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider?

The 1987 Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider has a Category of Sport touring.

What is the engine size of the 1987 Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider?

The 1987 Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider has a Capacity: of 1337.00 ccm (81.58 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1987 Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider have?

The 1987 Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider has a Engine type of V2.

What is the engine power of the 1987 Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider?

The 1987 Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider has a Power of 58.00.

Is the 1987 Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1987 Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1987 Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider have?

The 1987 Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1987 Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider weigh?

The 1987 Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 276.0 kg (608.5 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1987 Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider?

The 1987 Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider has a Top speed of 160.0 km/h (99.4 mph).

Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider - 1987 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1987 Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider
Brand: Harley-Davidson
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

The 1987 Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider is a classic cruiser designed for riders seeking authentic V-twin character with accessible handling. Its legendary 1337cc air-cooled engine delivers smooth, low-end torque ideal for highway cruising and urban riding. Known for its aggressive styling and comfortable low-slung seating position, this sport-touring machine remains a favorite among traditional motorcycle enthusiasts.

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General information
Category	Sport touring
Year	1987
Model	Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider

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	58.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	1337.00 ccm (81.58 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	276.0 kg (608.5 pounds)
Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	MT 90-16
Front tyre dimensions	MJ 90-19
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	160.0 km/h (99.4 mph)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	15.00 litres (3.96 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

49 hp

Peak Power

7.5s

0-60 mph

99.4 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track10%

City45%

Cornering35%

Daily Riding55%

Touring60%

Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to riders who already have some experience handling heavy, low-slung cruisers with modest power delivery.
Purpose	This machine is built for relaxed boulevard cruising and light sport-touring rather than outright speed or performance.
Rider Fit	Its substantial weight and low seat height demand confident low-speed handling but reward the rider with a stable, easy-to-manage stance once moving.
Character	A classic air-cooled V-twin with a torque-driven, unhurried character that prioritizes feel and presence over acceleration.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for riders seeking sharp cornering ability, off-road capability, or high-speed performance.

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