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1991 Harley-Davidson FLST 1340 Heritage Softail
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The 1991 Harley-Davidson FLST 1340 Heritage Softail is a classic cruiser built for riders seeking authentic Harley character with modern comfort. Its air-cooled V-twin engine and hidden rear suspension deliver smooth cruising capability while maintaining traditional styling. Best known for blending retro aesthetics with reliable performance, it appeals to touring enthusiasts and nostalgic riders alike.
Capacity
1337.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Wet weight
298.0 kg
Power
49.0 HP (36.0 kW)
What’s new for the 1991 Harley-Davidson FLST 1340 Heritage Softail vs the 1990
Spec 1990 1991
Power
58.0 HP (42.7 kW)
49.0 HP (36.0 kW)
Top speed
149.0 km/h (92.6 mph)
not listed
Wet weight
314.0 kg (692.3 pounds)
298.0 kg (657.0 pounds)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 30 Agility 35 Comfort 70 Off-road 5 Touring 65 Road manners 55
Best for It's built for relaxed cruising and boulevard riding where style and torque-driven presence matter more than outright speed. Built for It delivers a classic Harley experience with deep V-twin rumble, laid-back ergonomics, and unmistakable Softail styling. Not ideal for This is not the machine for riders seeking sharp cornering ability, high-speed thrills, or any off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Full specifications
Metric
Imperial
Engine
Capacity
1337.0 ccm
Power
49.0 HP (36.0 kW)
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1644 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
88.8 x 108.0 mm
Compression
8.5:1
Cooling system
Air
Valves per cylinder
2
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Belt
Dimensions & weight
Wet weight
298.0 kg
Fuel capacity
13.00 litres
Seat height
Not on record - add it
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
MT 90-16
Rear tyre
MT 90-16
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us .
What changed, year to year Differences highlighted
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Harley-Davidson FLST 1340 Heritage Softail? The 1991 Harley-Davidson FLST 1340 Heritage Softail has a Capacity of 1337.0 ccm (81.59 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Harley-Davidson FLST 1340 Heritage Softail have? The 1991 Harley-Davidson FLST 1340 Heritage Softail has a Power of 49.0 HP (36.0 kW).
How many gears does the Harley-Davidson FLST 1340 Heritage Softail have? The 1991 Harley-Davidson FLST 1340 Heritage Softail has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Harley-Davidson FLST 1340 Heritage Softail weigh? The 1991 Harley-Davidson FLST 1340 Heritage Softail has a Wet weight of 298.0 kg (657.0 pounds).
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