Cruisers
1987Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 (With Sidecar)
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The 1987 Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 with sidecar is a Tour Glide Classic touring outfit built around the 1,337cc air-cooled V-twin. It makes about 64 hp and drives the rear wheel through a five-speed gearbox and belt. At 479 kg with the sidecar fitted and with a 19-litre tank, it is built for relaxed travel at up to about 125 km/h.
- Capacity
- 1337.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 479.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 64.0 HP (47.1 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for stately long-distance touring and hauling a passenger or cargo in the sidecar rather than for speed or sport riding.
- Built for
- A classic slow-burning Harley V-twin cruiser character, low-revving and torque-driven, turned into a stable but cumbersome three-wheeled family hauler.
- Not ideal for
- Not for riders seeking agility, cornering thrills, or off-road capability, as the sidecar and touring weight make this the opposite of a nimble machine.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 1337.0 ccm
- Power
- 64.0 HP (47.1 kW)
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1336 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 88.8 x 108.0 mm
- Compression
- 8.5:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Belt
Performance
- Top speed
- 125.0 km/h (77.7 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- MT 90-16
- 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 | 1983 | 1984 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1337 cc | 1337 cc | 1337 cc | 1337 cc | 1337 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 19 L | 19 L | 19 L | 19 L | 19 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 FLTC 1340 (With Sidecar)?
The 1987 Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 (With Sidecar) has a Capacity of 1337.0 ccm (81.59 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 (With Sidecar) have?
The 1987 Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 (With Sidecar) has a Power of 64.0 HP (47.1 kW).
How many gears does the Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 (With Sidecar) have?
The 1987 Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 (With Sidecar) has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 (With Sidecar) weigh?
The 1987 Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 (With Sidecar) has a Wet weight of 479.0 kg (1056.0 pounds).
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