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1994Harley-Davidson 1340 Softail Springer

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The 1994 Harley-Davidson 1340 Softail Springer is a cruiser built for riders seeking classic styling with modern comfort. Known for its iconic springer front suspension and aggressive stance, this machine delivers smooth low-end torque ideal for leisurely highway cruising and weekend rides.

Capacity
1338.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
284.0 kg
Seat height
663 mm
Power
48.0 HP (35.3 kW) @ 4900 RPM
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What’s new for the 1994 Harley-Davidson 1340 Softail Springer

vs the 1993
Spec19931994
Dry weight 287.0 kg (632.7 pounds) 284.0 kg (626.1 pounds)
Other years 1993 1994 1995

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 34Agility 29Comfort 60Off-road 5Touring 55Road manners 60
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering25%
City riding45%
Daily riding55%
Touring60%
Two-up55%
Track5%
Best for
Built for relaxed boulevard cruising and classic-styled highway touring rather than outright speed or sport riding.
Built for
A laid-back, torque-driven cruiser with unmistakable retro styling and a leisurely, unhurried personality that rewards smooth, easy riding over aggressive throttle use.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or high-speed sport performance.

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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At 663mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1994 Harley-Davidson 1340 Softail Springer, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 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
1338.0 ccm
Power
48.0 HP (35.3 kW) @ 4900 RPM
Torque
86.3 Nm (8.8 kgf-m)
Engine type
V-Twin
Power/weight ratio
0.1690 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
88.8 x 108.0 mm
Compression
8.5:1
Cooling system
Air
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
2
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Belt
Dimensions & weight
Seat height
663 mm
Dry weight
284.0 kg
Wet weight
299.0 kg
Fuel capacity
15.90 litres
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
MH 90-21
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
Specification 199319941995
Capacity 1338 cc 1338 cc 1338 cc
Dry weight 287 kg 284 kg 284 kg
Seat height 663 mm 663 mm 663 mm
Fuel capacity 15.9 L 15.9 L 15.9 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Harley-Davidson 1340 Softail Springer?

The 1994 Harley-Davidson 1340 Softail Springer has a Capacity of 1338.0 ccm (81.65 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Harley-Davidson 1340 Softail Springer have?

The 1994 Harley-Davidson 1340 Softail Springer has a Power of 48.0 HP (35.3 kW) @ 4900 RPM.

How many gears does the Harley-Davidson 1340 Softail Springer have?

The 1994 Harley-Davidson 1340 Softail Springer has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Harley-Davidson 1340 Softail Springer?

The 1994 Harley-Davidson 1340 Softail Springer has a Torque of 86.3 Nm (8.8 kgf-m or 63.7 ft.lbs).

How much does the Harley-Davidson 1340 Softail Springer weigh?

The 1994 Harley-Davidson 1340 Softail Springer has a Dry weight of 284.0 kg (626.1 pounds).

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