Cruisers
1994Harley-Davidson 1340 Low Rider Custom
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The 1994 Harley-Davidson 1340 Low Rider Custom is a heavyweight cruiser built for riders seeking classic American style and low-slung comfort. Its 1338cc V-twin engine delivers accessible power and abundant torque, while the exceptionally low 26.5-inch seat height makes it ideal for shorter riders or those preferring a ground-hugging riding position. Known for its iconic cruiser aesthetic and manageable handling, this machine represents Harley's traditional custom heritage.
- Capacity
- 1338.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 261.0 kg
- Seat height
- 673 mm
- Power
- 48.0 HP (35.3 kW) @ 4900 RPM
What’s new for the 1994 Harley-Davidson 1340 Low Rider Custom
vs the 1993| Spec | 1993 | 1994 |
|---|---|---|
| Dry weight | 264.0 kg (582.0 pounds) | 261.0 kg (575.4 pounds) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for relaxed boulevard cruising and highway posturing rather than outright performance.
- Built for
- A classic torque-driven V-twin cruiser that delivers laid-back power and iconic Harley sound and feel over outright speed.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or high top-end performance.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 1338.0 ccm
- Power
- 48.0 HP (35.3 kW) @ 4900 RPM
- Torque
- 86.3 Nm (8.8 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- V-Twin
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1839 HP/kg (dry)
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
Dimensions & weight
- Seat height
- 673 mm
- Dry weight
- 261.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 15.90 litres
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 1993 | 1994 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1338 cc | 1338 cc |
| Dry weight | 264 kg | 261 kg |
| Seat height | 673 mm | 673 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 15.9 L | 15.9 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Harley-Davidson 1340 Low Rider Custom?
The 1994 Harley-Davidson 1340 Low Rider Custom has a Capacity of 1338.0 ccm (81.65 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Harley-Davidson 1340 Low Rider Custom have?
The 1994 Harley-Davidson 1340 Low Rider Custom has a Power of 48.0 HP (35.3 kW) @ 4900 RPM.
How many gears does the Harley-Davidson 1340 Low Rider Custom have?
The 1994 Harley-Davidson 1340 Low Rider Custom has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Harley-Davidson 1340 Low Rider Custom?
The 1994 Harley-Davidson 1340 Low Rider Custom has a Torque of 86.3 Nm (8.8 kgf-m or 63.7 ft.lbs).
How much does the Harley-Davidson 1340 Low Rider Custom weigh?
The 1994 Harley-Davidson 1340 Low Rider Custom has a Dry weight of 261.0 kg (575.4 pounds).
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