Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider - 1991 Specifications and Reviews

The 1991 Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider is a classic cruiser built for riders seeking comfortable, laid-back touring with authentic V-twin character. Its 1337cc air-cooled engine delivers reliable mid-range power perfect for highway cruising and weekend getaways. Known for its signature low-slung styling and accessible seat height, this model appeals to both experienced riders and those seeking an iconic American motorcycle experience.

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General information

CategorySport touring
Year1991
ModelHarley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider

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 dimensionsMM 90-19
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc276.0 kg (608.5 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

49 hp
Peak Power
7.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track10%
City45%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding55%
Touring60%
Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders who already have some experience handling heavy, low-slung cruisers with modest power delivery.
PurposeThis machine is built for relaxed boulevard cruising and light sport-touring rather than outright speed or performance.
Rider FitIts substantial weight and low seat height demand confident low-speed handling but reward the rider with a stable, easy-to-manage stance once moving.
CharacterA classic air-cooled V-twin with a torque-driven, unhurried character that prioritizes feel and presence over acceleration.
Not Ideal ForNot 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.

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