Harley-Davidson FLHS 1340 Electra Glide Sport

Introducing the 1989 Harley-Davidson FLHS 1340 Electra Glide Sport, a motorcycle that embodies the spirit of American long-distance cruising with a blend of performance and comfort. Positioned as a custom-cruiser, the FLHS 1340 catered to riders seeking the freedom of the open road without sacrificing style or functionality. This model stood out in Harley's lineup, designed for those who were not just looking to ride, but to experience the journey in a way that only a classic Harley could offer. Its iconic silhouette and unmistakable presence made it a staple for enthusiasts who valued both aesthetics and performance. At the heart of the FLHS 1340 is a powerful V2, four-stroke engine, boasting a displacement of 1337cc (81.58 cubic inches) that churns out 65 horsepower at 5,000 RPM. This robust engine provides not just the muscle for highway cruising, but also the low-end torque that Harley riders crave for those winding backroads. With an 8.5:1 compression ratio and a balanced bore and stroke of 88.8 x 108.0 mm, the FLHS delivers smooth acceleration and a satisfying rumble that can only be described as the quintessential Harley sound. Coupled with a 5-speed gearbox and a dependable belt final drive, riders can enjoy a seamless power delivery, whether navigating city streets or embarking on long-distance adventures. The FLHS 1340 is packed with features that underscore its touring credentials. With dual front disc brakes and a single rear disc, the motorcycle ensures solid stopping power, providing confidence even when loaded with luggage for a weekend getaway. The 19-liter fuel tank offers an impressive range, making those long stretches of highway feel a little less daunting. The bike's suspension is designed for comfort, allowing riders to enjoy the road without feeling every bump. With its generous weight of 343 kg (756 pounds), the Electra Glide Sport exudes stability at high speeds, while still being agile enough for urban commuting. The 1989 Harley-Davidson FLHS 1340 Electra Glide Sport is more than just a motorcycle; it’s a statement of freedom, adventure, and the enduring legacy of Harley-Davidson craftsmanship. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer looking to dive into the world of cruising, this classic bike promises to deliver unforgettable moments on the road.