Touring Motorcycles

2000Harley-Davidson FLHT Electra Glide Standard

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The 2000 Harley-Davidson FLHT Electra Glide Standard is a full-size touring cruiser built for long-distance riders seeking classic American styling with comfort. Its 1499cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, predictable torque ideal for highway cruising, while the low seat height and extended wheelbase provide stability and accessibility for all riders. Known for reliability and iconic design, this model represents Harley's traditional touring heritage.

Capacity: 1499.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 345.0 kg
Seat height: 692 mm
Power: 67.0 HP (49.3 kW)

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What’s new for the 2000 Harley-Davidson FLHT Electra Glide Standard

vs the 1999

Spec	1999	2000
Engine capacity	1450.0 ccm (88.48 cubic inches)	1499.0 ccm (91.47 cubic inches)
Power	68.0 HP (50.0 kW)	67.0 HP (49.3 kW)
Torque	—	110.0 Nm (11.2 kgf-m or 81.1 ft.lbs)
Top speed	150.0 km/h (93.2 mph)	165.0 km/h (102.5 mph)
Dry weight	344.0 kg (758.4 pounds)	345.0 kg (760.6 pounds)
Seat height	—	692 mm (27.2 inches)
Front brakes	—	Dual disc
Rear brakes	—	Single disc
Wheelbase	1613 mm (63.5 inches)	1612 mm (63.5 inches)

Other years 1999 2000 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering30%

City riding35%

Daily riding55%

Touring97%

Two-up90%

Track10%

Best for: Built for covering long highway miles in relaxed comfort rather than for outright speed or sporty handling.
Built for: A classic American cruiser-tourer defined by its lazy V-twin torque, deep exhaust note, and unhurried, stable highway demeanor.
Not ideal for: Not the right choice for riders seeking sharp cornering ability, off-road capability, or a lightweight, nimble ride.

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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Your height

Inseam (optional)

Units

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 FLHT Electra Glide Standard, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1499.0 ccm
Power: 67.0 HP (49.3 kW)
Torque: 110.0 Nm (11.2 kgf-m)
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.1942 HP/kg
Compression: 9.2:1
Cooling system: Air
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Belt

Performance

Top speed: 165.0 km/h (102.5 mph)

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1612 mm
Seat height: 692 mm
Dry weight: 345.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 18.90 litres

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Dual disc
Rear brakes: Single disc

Other

Color options: Black

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	1999	2000	2006	2007	2009	2010
Capacity	1450 cc	1499 cc	1442 cc	1573 cc	1584 cc	1584 cc
Dry weight	344 kg	345 kg	344 kg	335 kg	355 kg	355 kg
Seat height	—	692 mm	692 mm	780 mm	715 mm	740 mm
Fuel capacity	18.9 L	18.9 L	18.9 L	18.9 L	22.7 L	22.7 L