The Harley Davidson FX 1200 Super Glide was manufactured in 1974 and features a four-stroke, 45 degrees V-twin, overhead valve engine with two valves per cylinder. Its compression ratio is 8.0:1 with a single 38mm Keihin carburetor induction system, and it has an electric start. The motorcycle has a maximum power output of 65 horsepower at 5500 rpm and has a four-speed transmission with a chain final drive.
The front suspension of the FX 1200 is telescopic forks, while the rear suspension features a swinging fork. The front and rear brakes are single 254mm discs. The front and rear tires have different sizes, with the front tire sized at 3.25-19 and the rear at 5.10-16. The fuel tank of the FX 1200 has a capacity of 12.5 liters or 3.3 US gallons, and it weighs in at a dry weight of unknown, approximately over 500 pounds.
Overall, the 1974 Harley Davidson FX 1200 Super Glide is a classic motorcycle with powerful engine specs and solid suspension and brake systems. It is a popular choice for both classic motorcycle enthusiasts and those looking for a motorcycle with a retro design.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Harley Davidson FX 1200 Super Glide
| Year | 1974 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, 45 degrees V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity | 1207 cc / 73.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 87.3 x 100.8 mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 |
| Induction | Single 38mm Keihin carb |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 65 hp @ 5500 rpm |
| Transmission | 4 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension | Swinging fork. |
| Front Brakes | Single 254mm disc |
| Rear Brakes | Single 254mm disc |
| Front Tyre | 3.25-19 |
| Rear Tyre | 5.10-16 |
| Dry Weight | |
| Fuel Capacity | 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal |
