Harley Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider (1989)

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The Harley Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider Special Edition motorcycle was introduced in 1989. It features a four-stroke, 45 degrees V-Twin, OHV engine with a capacity of 1337cc and a compression ratio of 8.5:1. The bike is air-cooled and has a 38mm Keihin carburetor for induction. The ignition is from a col battery and the bike has an electric starting system. The maximum power output of the motorcycle is 58 hp or 43 kW at 5800 rpm, while the maximum torque it generates is 90.8 Nm or 67 lb-ft at 3600 rpm. The transmission system has five gears and the final drive is through a belt. The motorcycle has a front suspension of 38mm with telescopic air assistance and 175mm wheel travel. The rear suspension consists of a dual shock absorber system that is preload adjustable with 91mm wheel travel. Front and rear brakes are single 292mm discs with 1 piston caliper. The front and rear tires are both of size MT 90-16. The bike has a wet-weight of 290 kg or 640 lbs and can carry up to 16 liters or 4.2 US gallons of fuel. Overall, the FXRS 1340 Low Rider was a popular motorcycle model during its time due to its power and handling, and it remains a popular choice among Harley Davidson enthusiasts.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Harley Davidson FXRS 1340 Low Rider Special Edition

Year: 1989


Engine: Four stroke, 45 degrees V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 1337 cc / 81.5 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 88.8 x 108.0 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 8.5:1
Induction: 38mm Keihin carburetor
Ignition: Col battery
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 58 hp / 43 kW @ 5800 rpm
Max Torque: 90.8 Nm / 67 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Belt
Front Suspension: 38mm Telescopic air assistance, 175mm wheel travel.
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks preload adjustable, 91mm wheel travel.
Front Brakes: Single 292mm disc 1 piston caliper

Rear Brakes: Single 292mm disc 1 piston caliper.
Front Tyre: MT 90-16
Rear Tyre: MT 90-16
Wet-Weight: 290 kg / 640 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal

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