Harley Davidson FXRDG 1340 Disc Glide (1984)

Harley Davidson FXRDG 1340 Disc Glide (1984)

The Harley-Davidson FXRDG 1340 Disc Glide is a true factory-built custom, where every detail has been carefully crafted to create an unparalleled riding experience. Its sleek design boasts a distinctive rear wheel disc, paired with a wire-spoke front wheel, giving it a unique visual presence on the road.

Under the hood lies the legendary 80-inch V-twin engine, renowned for its raw power and character. As you twist the throttle, the Disc Glide comes alive, delivering a thrilling ride that’s as much about the journey as the destination. Its low-slung seat and rake-forward design make it perfect for carving up tight turns and navigating twisty roads.

With an MSRP of $8199, this exclusive model is not for the faint of heart – or wallet. But for those who crave something truly special, the Disc Glide offers a level of exclusivity that’s hard to find elsewhere. And with its small-batch production run, it’s likely one of these unique machines will soon become your own private treasure.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, 45 V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.
Engine Capacity81.5 cubic inches / 1337 cc
Max Power59 hp / 44 kW @ 5500 rpm
Max Torque90.8 Nm / 67 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.2 US gallons / 16.0 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)272 kg /
Harley Davidson FXRDG 1340 Disc Glide (1984)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelHarley Davidson FXRDG 1340 Disc Glide
Year1984

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 Horsepower59 hp / 44 kW @ 5500 rpm
Max Torque90.8 Nm / 67 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm
Engine Management SystemCarburetor
Cooling SystemAir cooled

Performance

Top Speedn/a

Transmission

Gearbox5 Speed
Final DriveBelt

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire SizeM/90-19
Rear Tire SizeM/90-16
Front BrakesSingle 292mm disc
Rear BrakesSingle 292mm disc

Dimension & Weights

Fuel Tank Capacity4.2 US gallons / 16.0 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight272 kg /

Features

  • Rear wheel disc brake
  • Wire-spoke front wheel
  • Cast wheels on FXRS and FXRT models
  • Composite disc wheel construction
  • Aluminum halves joined by rivets
  • 0.160-inch aluminum used in disc wheel
  • No functional advantage over cast wheel
  • Requires tube in rear tire with disc wheel
  • Disc wheel weighs 2 pounds more than standard FXRS cast piece (15 pounds)
  • Chrome-plated aluminum engine covers
  • Engine covers polished to perfection for chroming process
  • Expensive and difficult process of chrome plating on aluminum
  • Polishing and monitoring chemicals involved in chrome plating
  • Limited production run of approximately 860 units
  • Available only with evaporative control system (ECS) compliant since January 1, 1984
  • California models not available due to ECS regulations
Harley Davidson FXRDG 1340 Disc Glide (1984)
Harley Davidson FXRDG 1340 Disc Glide (1984)
Harley Davidson FXRDG 1340 Disc Glide (1984)

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