Harley-Davidson FXE 1340 Super Glide - 1982 Specifications and Reviews

The 1982 Harley-Davidson FXE 1340 Super Glide is a classic cruiser-sport touring hybrid built for riders seeking authentic American motorcycle character with manageable performance. Its 1337cc V-twin engine delivers 67 horsepower through a reliable 4-speed chain drive, offering the perfect balance of cruising comfort and weekend touring capability. Known for establishing the Super Glide legacy of blending styling with practical versatility.

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General information

CategorySport touring
Year1982
ModelHarley-Davidson FXE 1340 Super Glide

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox4-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlOHV
Valves per cylinder2
Bore x stroke88.8 x 108.0 mm (3.5 x 4.3 inches)
Compression7.4:1
Power67.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:1337.00 ccm (81.58 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc282.0 kg (621.7 pounds)
 
 

Harley-Davidson FXE 1340 Super Glide dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc
Rear tyre dimensionsMT 90-16
Front tyre dimensionsMJ 90-19

Speed and acceleration

Top speed165.0 km/h (102.5 mph)

Other specs

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Fuel capacity13.50 litres (3.57 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

54 hp
Peak Power
7.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track10%
City45%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding50%
Touring50%
Passenger50%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuits riders with some experience who appreciate a heavy, torque-driven classic V-twin rather than fast throttle response.
PurposeBuilt for relaxed cruising and boulevard riding rather than outright speed or sport performance.
Rider FitIts 282 kg weight and low-speed heft demand confident, physically engaged riders, especially at parking-lot speeds.
CharacterA classic air-cooled Harley cruiser with laid-back styling, thumping V-twin character, and old-school four-speed charm.
Not Ideal ForNot suited to riders seeking sharp cornering agility, high top speed, or off-road capability.

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

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