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Harley-Davidson FLHS 1340 Electra Glide Sport (reduced effect)

1992

Year1992
MakeHarley-Davidson
Displacement1337.0 ccm (81.58 cubic inches)
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Review
The 1992 Harley-Davidson FLHS 1340 Electra Glide Sport offers a slightly more stripped-down and agile take on the classic Electra Glide platform. Its 1337cc engine produces a claimed 46 horsepower at 5000 RPM, providing adequate power for cruising and touring. The five-speed gearbox delivers a traditional Harley-Davidson riding experience, while dual disc brakes offer sufficient stopping power. A 19-liter fuel tank allows for reasonable range on longer rides. Compared to the Ultra Classic, the FLHS Sport typically features a simpler fairing and less chrome, giving it a more understated appearance. The ergonomics are still geared towards comfort, with a comfortable seat and upright riding position, but the reduced weight and simpler design make it feel slightly more nimble. This model is a good choice for riders who appreciate the classic Harley-Davidson style but prefer a slightly more streamlined and manageable motorcycle. It's suitable for both commuting and weekend trips, offering a balance of comfort and practicality. The FLHS 1340 appeals to riders who value simplicity and a more direct connection to the road.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

• Classic Harley-Davidson styling and presence, instantly recognizable and iconic for its era. • Comfortable, upright riding position with a large seat, ideal for long-distance cruising despite the 'Sport' moniker. • Reliable and relatively simple Evolution engine, known for its longevity and ease of maintenance. • Ample torque from the 1340cc V-twin provides effortless highway cruising and passing power. • Good aftermarket support for parts and customization, allowing owners to personalize their ride. • Retains value well as a classic Harley, especially with good maintenance and original components.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

• Heavy motorcycle, making low-speed maneuvering and parking challenging for some riders. • Reduced effect engine means less horsepower than the standard model, impacting acceleration and top-end performance. • Brakes are adequate but not exceptional by modern standards, requiring more planning for stops. • Vibrations from the solid-mounted Evolution engine can be fatiguing on very long rides. • Fuel economy is moderate at best, especially with spirited riding of the large displacement engine.
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License Class (EU)

The Harley-Davidson FLHS 1340 Electra Glide Sport (reduced effect) produces 46 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 1337cc class: 28-40 mpg (6.0-9.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 19.00 litres (5.02 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Harley-Davidson FLHS 1340 Electra Glide Sport (reduced effect) (1337cc):

  • 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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