Harley Davidson FLH 1200 Electra Glide (1970)

The Harley Davidson FLH 1200 Electra Glide is a motorcycle that was manufactured in 1970. It is equipped with a four-stroke, 45-degree V-twin engine that has an overhead valve (OHV) system and two valves per cylinder. Its capacity is 1207 cc, and it has a compression ratio of 8.0:1. The bike’s induction uses a Tillotson 1-5/8″ dual Venturi diaphragm with an accelerator pump and an alternator/battery for ignition. Its power output is 58 hp at 5150 rpm and 42.3 lb-ft of torque. The bike also has a 4-speed transmission and a chain-driven final drive.

The FLH 1200 Electra Glide has a telescopic fork suspension system in the front and a swinging fork in the back. Its brakes consist of drums on both the front and the rear wheels. The bike has 5.10-16 tires on both the front and rear wheels. Its wet weight is 749.6 lbs, and it has a fuel capacity of 5.0 US gallons or 19 liters. Overall, the FLH 1200 Electra Glide is a classic motorcycle that embodies the Harley Davidson brand’s signature style and performance.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Harley Davidson FLH 1200 Electra Glide

Year: 1970


Engine: Four stroke, 45 degrees V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 1207 cc / 74 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 87.3 x 100.8 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 8.0:1
Induction: Tillotson 1-5/8″ dual Venturi diaphragm w/accelerator pump
Ignition: Alternator/battery
Starting: Electric & Kick
Max Power: 58 hp / 42.3 lb-ft @ 5150 rpm
Max Torque: 70 lb-ft / 95 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Transmission: 4 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Swinging fork.
Front Brakes: Drum

Rear Brakes: Drum
Front Tyre: 5.10-16
Rear Tyre: 5.10-16
Wet Weight: 340 kg / 749.6 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal

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