Touring Motorcycles

2013Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Fire - Rescue

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The 2013 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Fire-Rescue is a specialized touring motorcycle purpose-built for emergency service riders who require a reliable, powerful platform for fire and rescue operations. Its 1687cc V-twin engine delivers commanding torque for controlled highway performance, while the legendary Electra Glide platform provides the durability, comfort, and handling characteristics essential for extended duty cycles in demanding conditions.

Capacity: 1688.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 367.0 kg
Seat height: Not on record
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Power: 86.0 HP (63.3 kW)

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail10%

Cornering30%

City riding35%

Daily riding60%

Touring88%

Two-up80%

Track10%

Best for: Built as an emergency-service touring bike, it is designed for long-distance highway cruising, parade duty, and steady, commanding presence rather than sporty riding.
Built for: It rewards a calm, deliberate riding style with a strong torque-driven V-twin pull and a relaxed, authoritative highway demeanor.
Not ideal for: This is not a fit for new riders or anyone seeking a light, flickable bike for tight corners or off-road adventures.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1688.0 ccm
Power: 86.0 HP (63.3 kW)
CO2 Emissions: 130 CO2 g/km
Torque: 135.6 Nm (13.8 kgf-m) @ 3250 RPM
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.2343 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 98.4 x 111.2 mm
Compression: 9.6:1
Cooling system: Air
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Valves per cylinder: 2
Lubrication system: Pressurized, dry-sump with oil cooler

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Belt
Clutch: Multi-plate, wet

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1626 mm
Overall length: 2451 mm
Overall width: 970 mm
Overall height: 1450 mm
Dry weight: 367.0 kg
Wet weight: 380.1 kg
Fuel capacity: 22.70 litres
Ground clearance: 150 mm
Oil capacity: 3.80 litres
Reserve fuel capacity: 3.80 litres
Seat height: Not on record - add it

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Mild steel; tubular frame; two-piece stamped and welded backbone; cast and forged junctions; twin downtubes; bolt-on rear frame with forged fender supports; MIG welded
Front suspension: 41.3 mm telescopic
Rear suspension: Air-adjustable
Rake (fork angle): 26.0°
Trail: 170 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc. ABS
Front brakes diameter: 300 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc. ABS
Rear brakes diameter: 300 mm
ABS: Yes
Front tyre: 130/80-B17
Rear tyre: 180/65-B16

Other

Color options: Red
Warranty: 24
Comments: Bead-retention tires designed to remain on wheel during sudden loss of pressure; sealed, automotive-style wheel bearings requiring no end play adjustments and service interval of 100,000 miles (160,000 km).

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