The Harley-Davidson FXE-F 1340 Fat Bob is a rugged and charismatic motorcycle that embodies the spirit of American V-twin power. Introduced in 1980, this model marked a significant departure from its predecessors with its aggressive styling and potent 1340cc Big Twin engine.
Powering the Fat Bob is Harley’s tried-and-true Shovelhead design, now married to a 4-speed transmission and a more aggressive gearing ratio. This pairing unlocks an impressive torque curve that catapults the bike forward with effortless ease.
Through its low-slung stance and wide handlebars, the FXE-F Fat Bob promises an unapologetic riding experience – raw, untamed, and unbridled. With each twist of the throttle, the engine unwinds a rich tapestry of sound and fury that embodies the very essence of Harley-Davidson’s tradition.
The result is an unforgettable ride that burrows deep into your senses, leaving you breathless and yearning for more – a true testament to the unrelenting allure of the open road.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, 45 V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.
Engine Capacity
81.5 cubic inches / 1337 cc
Max Power
67 hp / 48.9 kW @ 5800 rpm
Max Torque
90.8 Nm / 67 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity
4.0 US gallons / 15.5 L
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
Harley Davidson FXE-F 1340 Fat Bob
Year
1980 – 85
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, 45 V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.
Displacement
81.5 cubic inches / 1337 cc
Bore x Stroke
88.8 x 108.0 mm
Compression Ratio
7.4:1
Max Horsepower
67 hp / 48.9 kW @ 5800 rpm
Max Torque
90.8 Nm / 67 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm
Engine Management System
38mm Keihin carburetor
Cooling System
Air cooled
Performance
Top Speed
105 mph
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
Transmission
Gearbox
4 Speed
Final Drive
Chain
Electrical & Electronics System
Starter
Electric
Chassis & Suspension
Front Suspension
Telehydraulic forks
Rear Suspension
Dual shocks swinging arm fork
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tire Size
MT90-16
Rear Tire Size
MT90-16
Front Brakes
Single disc / 2x 254mm discs optional
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Dimension & Weights
Fuel Tank Capacity
4.0 US gallons / 15.5 L
Dry Weight
256 kg / 564.3 lbs
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