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FLH 1340 ELECTRA GLIDE 1981
It is in perfect condition, it runs perfectly, no work required.
Therefore no negotiation on the sale price, thank you
Engine:
Type: 45° V-twin, air-cooled
Displacement: 1, 337 cc (hence the name “1340”)
Engine name: Shovelhead (used between 1966 and 1984)
Fuel delivery: Carburettor
Power: Approximately 65 hp (unofficial, Harley didn’t always disclose power)
Torque: Approximately 100 Nm
Transmission:
Gearbox: 4-speed
Final drive: Belt
Chassis:
Frame: Tubular steel twin-cradle
Forks: Hydraulic telescopic (non-inverted)
Rear suspension: Dual shock absorbers
Brakes:
Front: Single disc
Rear: Disc
Wheels: 16 inches
Dimensions and weight:
Dry weight: Approximately 315 kg
Wheelbase: Approximately 1, 600 mm
Fuel tank: 19 litres (5 US gallons)
Equipment:
Electric starter: Yes (hence the name Electra Glide, introduced in 1965)
Kick-start: yes
Primary belt drive and a dry clutch
S&S carburettor
Lowering kit
Uncle & Son saddlebag
History:
The motorcycle was purchased from Graffi Bike Concept in La Rochelle in June 2022
Technical inspection OK, no issues in September 2024, next due September 2029
Work carried out:
I am not a mechanic, so I never touch it; it has therefore been maintained only by specialists, with invoices.
October 2022:
Replacement of the complete chain kit
Replacement of top-end gaskets up to the base of the cylinder
Replacement of the carburettor needle
Installation of fuel filter
April 2024: Belt replacement
October 2025: Full service and oil change




























