Harley Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Glide (1982)

Harley Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Glide (1982)

The Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Glide represents a remarkable achievement in bringing a classic design into the modern era of motorcycling.

With its iconic styling and rich heritage, the FXRS has been engineered to meet the contemporary standards of performance and technology. Its powerful 1340cc V-twin engine delivers a unique blend of torque and character, making it a thrilling ride for experienced motorcyclists.

The Low Glide model is specifically designed for riders who crave the classic look and feel of a Harley-Davidson without sacrificing performance or modern amenities. Whether carving through twisties or cruising down the highway, this bike offers an exhilarating experience that’s sure to leave you grinning from ear to ear. And with its reputation for durability and reliability, the FXRS 1340 Low Glide is ready to ride wherever your adventures take you. This exceptional motorcycle embodies the perfect blend of heritage, performance, and style.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, 45 V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.
Engine Capacity81.5 cubic inches / 1337 cc
Max Power58 hp / 43 kW @ 5800 rpm
Max Torque90.8 Nm / 67 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.2 US gallons / 16.0 L
Harley Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Glide (1982)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelHarley Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Glide
Year1982

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, 45 V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.
Displacement81.5 cubic inches / 1337 cc
Bore x Stroke88.8 x 108.0 mm
Compression Ratio8.5:1
Max Horsepower58 hp / 43 kW @ 5800 rpm
Max Torque90.8 Nm / 67 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm
Engine Management System38mm Keihin carburetor
Cooling SystemAir cooled

Performance

Top Speedn/a

Transmission

Gearbox5 Speed
Final DriveBelt

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension38mm Telescopic air assistance, 175mm wheel travel.
Rear SuspensionDual shocks preload adjustable, 91mm wheel travel.

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire Size100/90-19
Rear Tire Size130/90-16
Front BrakesSingle 292mm disc 1 piston caliper
Rear BrakesSingle 292mm disc 1 piston caliper.

Dimension & Weights

Fuel Tank Capacity4.2 US gallons / 16.0 L

Features

  • Rubber mounts keep 80 cubic inches of vibration away from the rider.
  • The brakes work.
  • Can be ridden aggressively with good stability and predictability.
  • Steers slow but is stable and wobble-free.
  • Not a Super-bike performer, but has more in common with contemporaries than predecessors.
  • Large-displacement V-twin engine.
  • 80 cubic inch displacement.
  • Vibration isolation system.
  • Classic forms with modern engineering.
  • Honors the past while standing in the present.
Harley Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Glide (1982)
Harley Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Glide (1982)

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