What category is the 1983 Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sport Glide?

The 1983 Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sport Glide has a Category of Sport touring.

What is the engine size of the 1983 Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sport Glide?

The 1983 Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sport Glide has a Capacity: of 1337.00 ccm (81.58 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1983 Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sport Glide have?

The 1983 Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sport Glide has a Engine type of V2.

What is the engine power of the 1983 Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sport Glide?

The 1983 Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sport Glide has a Power of 64.00.

Is the 1983 Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sport Glide air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1983 Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sport Glide has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1983 Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sport Glide have?

The 1983 Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sport Glide has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1983 Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sport Glide weigh?

The 1983 Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sport Glide has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 310.0 kg (683.4 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1983 Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sport Glide?

The 1983 Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sport Glide has a Top speed of 160.0 km/h (99.4 mph).

Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sport Glide - 1983 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1983 Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sport Glide
Brand: Harley-Davidson
Rating: 5.0 (1 reviews)

The 1983 Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sport Glide is a sport touring cruiser powered by a 1337cc air-cooled V-twin engine producing 64 horsepower. Designed for riders seeking comfort on longer journeys without sacrificing cruiser styling, it combines classic Harley character with practical features and manageable weight for its class.

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General information
Category	Sport touring
Year	1983
Model	Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sport Glide

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Fuel control	OHV
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x stroke	88.8 x 108.0 mm (3.5 x 4.3 inches)
Compression	8.5:1
Power	64.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	1337.00 ccm (81.58 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	310.0 kg (683.4 pounds)

Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sport Glide dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	MT 90-19
Front tyre dimensions	MJ 90-19
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	160.0 km/h (99.4 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	15.00 litres (3.96 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

49 hp

Peak Power

5.8s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track8%

City32%

Cornering38%

Daily Riding52%

Touring82%

Passenger80%

Rider Profile

Best For	Suited to intermediate and experienced riders comfortable managing a heavy 683 lb machine; not a beginner bike due to weight and low-speed heft.
Purpose	Built for long-haul highway cruising and sport-touring with its frame-mounted fairing, relaxed V-twin torque and belt drive for effortless mile-eating.
Rider Fit	Large, heavy Harley chassis with rubber-mounted 1340cc Evolution V-twin, comfortable upright ergonomics, dual front discs and a protective fairing.
Character	A laid-back, torque-rich American sport-tourer prioritizing comfort and stability over outright pace or nimbleness; a smooth, characterful cruiser for the open road.
Not Ideal For	Not for off-road use, tight-city commuting, track days, or riders seeking light weight, sharp handling or high horsepower.

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