What category is the 2000 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Classic?

General information
Category	Touring
Model	Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Classic
Year	2000
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Belt
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Starter	Electric
Valves per cylinder	2
Torque	97.00
Power	59.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	1338.00 ccm (81.64 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Seat height	692 mm (27.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	324.0 kg (714.3 pounds)

Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Classic dimensions and frame
Front brakes	Dual disc
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.1821 HP/kg
Top speed	150.0 km/h (93.2 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

5.8s

0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track5%

City35%

Cornering30%

Daily Riding55%

Touring95%

Passenger90%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to riders who already have some experience handling large, heavy motorcycles at low speeds.
Purpose	Built for long-distance highway touring in comfort rather than outright speed or sporty handling.
Rider Fit	Its substantial weight and low seat height make it manageable for shorter riders, though maneuvering it at a standstill demands some upper-body strength.
Character	A classic American cruiser with a torquey V-twin heartbeat, full touring bodywork, and a relaxed, commanding riding position.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for riders seeking sharp cornering ability, off-road capability, or a lightweight, nimble city runabout.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

Your height

Inseam (optional)

Units

Calculated in your browser only - your height/inseam are never sent to our servers.

Feet:

At 692mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2000 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Classic, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

Find bikes that fit your height →