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Harley-Davidson FXST 1340 Softail (reduced Effect) - 1989 Specifications and Reviews

The 1989 Harley-Davidson FXST 1340 Softail appeals to cruiser enthusiasts seeking classic styling with modern comfort. Its 1337cc V-twin engine delivers reliable mid-range power, while the hidden rear suspension provides a smooth ride despite its traditional hardtail appearance. Known for blending retro aesthetics with practical everyday ridability, it suits riders valuing heritage and cruising experience.

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General information

CategoryUnspecified category
Year1989
ModelHarley-Davidson FXST 1340 Softail (reduced effect)
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveBelt
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlOHV
Valves per cylinder2
Bore x stroke88.8 x 108.0 mm (3.5 x 4.3 inches)
Compression8.5:1
Power46.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:1337.00 ccm (81.58 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc290.0 kg (639.3 pounds)

Harley-Davidson FXST 1340 Softail (reduced Effect) dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensionsMT 90-16
Front tyre dimensionsMH 90-21

Speed and acceleration

Fuel capacity20.00 litres (5.28 gallons)

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⚠ Safety Recalls (2)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY Dec 1992 · 92V180000

THE STARTER RELAY MAY SHORT CIRCUIT WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PARKED.

Risk: THE SHORT CIRCUIT IN THE STARTER RELAY MAY DEVELOP ENOUGHHEAT TO CAUSE A FIRE IN THE RELAY, OTHER PARTS OF THE MOTORCYCLE, AND OTHERITEMS IN THE SURROUNDING AREA.

Remedy: REPLACE THE STARTER RELAY.

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Nov 1989 · 89V184000

A FATIGUE CRACK IN THE REAR BRAKE LINE ASSEMBLY COULD DEVELOP.

Risk: THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID AND LOSS OF REARBRAKE OPERATION WHICH WOULD REDUCE STOPPING ABILITY AND INCREASE POTENTIAL FORAN ACCIDENT.

Remedy: INSTALL REPLACEMENT REAR BRAKE LINE COMPONENTS.

Source: NHTSA. View all Harley-Davidson recalls →