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Harley-Davidson FLH1340 Electra Glide (edit)
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Glide owner from any nightmares, a centre stand is not fitted, and the bike | Glide owner from any nightmares, a centre stand is not fitted, and the bike | ||
has to be rolled on to its massive crash bars for any repairs or wheel | has to be rolled on to its massive crash bars for any repairs or wheel | ||
changes. The company boasts that the bike has the widest | changes. The company boasts that the bike has the widest tires available for | ||
its flagship in1978 and they really do grip the road in the dry, even to the | its flagship in1978 and they really do grip the road in the dry, even to the | ||
point of screeching when they start to break traction. In the wet, however, | point of screeching when they start to break traction. In the wet, however, | ||
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The power unit and gearbox are mounted in a rolling chassis comprising duplex | The power unit and gearbox are mounted in a rolling chassis comprising duplex | ||
cradle frame with swinging-fork rear suspension; shrouded telescopic front | cradle frame with swinging-fork rear suspension; shrouded telescopic front | ||
forks; cast alloy wheels and 5.10 x 16T Goodyear | forks; cast alloy wheels and 5.10 x 16T Goodyear tires; 10-in. hydraulic disc | ||
brakes front and rear. The fuel tank is formed as two linked compartments, each | brakes front and rear. The fuel tank is formed as two linked compartments, each | ||
with separate filler. Fuel capacity 4V2 gal.; oil tank capacity, 6y2 pints. Kerb | with separate filler. Fuel capacity 4V2 gal.; oil tank capacity, 6y2 pints. Kerb | ||