Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 Tour Glide Classic Weight (783lb)

Quick answer

Across 12 covered model years from 1980 to 1991, the Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 Tour Glide Classic motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 771.6 lb (350 kg) to 793.7 lb (360 kg) and dry weights ranging from 740.8 lb (336 kg), depending on model year.

Wet / running weight771.6 lb (350 kg) to 793.7 lb (360 kg)
Dry weight740.8 lb (336 kg)
Fuel capacity4.76 US gal (18 L) to 5.02 US gal (19 L)
Full tank fuel weight29.6 lb (13.4 kg) to 31.2 lb (14.2 kg)
Power / 100 lb8.06 hp / 100 lb to 8.2 hp / 100 lb
Model years covered
198019811982198319841985198619871988198919901991

Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 Tour Glide Classic weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This sits in heavyweight territory. Riders should think about garage movement, backing up, surface slope and passenger/luggage load as much as the on-road feel.

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CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 Tour Glide Classic?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 Tour Glide Classic is lighter than about 70.7% of 75 Harley-Davidson touring motorcycles with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
782.6 lb (355 kg)
75 Harley-Davidson touring motorcyclesMedian: 823 lb (373.3 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry vs ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight771.6 lb (350 kg) – 793.7 lb (360 kg)
Dry weight740.8 lb (336 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.

150 lb rider932.6 lb (423 kg)bike + rider • bike is 83.9% of total mass
180 lb rider962.6 lb (436.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 81.3% of total mass
210 lb rider992.6 lb (450.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 78.8% of total mass

Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 Tour Glide Classic weight & related specs

Model years covered 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991
Wet / running weight 771.6 lb (350 kg) to 793.7 lb (360 kg)
Dry weight 740.8 lb (336 kg)
Engine displacement 1,331 cc to 1,337 cc
Power 64 hp
Torque 69 lb-ft (93.5 Nm)
Fuel capacity 4.76 US gal (18 L) to 5.02 US gal (19 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 29.6 lb (13.4 kg) to 31.2 lb (14.2 kg)

Weight changes by model year

The 1980 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.

Wet / running weight
1984-1985780.4 lb (354 kg)
1986793.7 lb (360 kg)
1987771.6 lb (350 kg)
1988-1991793.7 lb (360 kg)
Fuel capacity
1986-19874.76 US gal (18 L)
Full-tank fuel weight
1986-198729.6 lb (13.4 kg)
Power per 100 lb
1990-19918.06 hp / 100 lb

Useful weight calculations

Horsepower per 100 lb 8.06 hp / 100 lb to 8.2 hp / 100 lb
Pounds per horsepower 12.19 lb / hp to 12.4 lb / hp
Torque per 100 lb 8.69 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 1.68 cc / lb to 1.73 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 57.7 lb / 100 cc to 59.6 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 3.7% to 4%
Weight with full tank 772 lb (350.2 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 Tour Glide Classic is lighter than about 70.7% of 75 Harley-Davidson touring motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Fuel capacity is 4.76 US gal (18 L) to 5.02 US gal (19 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, that represents roughly 29.6 lb (13.4 kg) to 31.2 lb (14.2 kg) of fuel when full.
This model changed enough across the covered years that weight should be checked by year. The year-change section highlights the supplied differences.
Available power and weight figures produce a power-to-weight range of 8.06 hp per 100 lb to 8.2 hp per 100 lb. That is more useful for comparing acceleration potential than horsepower alone.

Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 Tour Glide Classic weight FAQ

What does the Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 Tour Glide Classic weigh ready to ride?

The supplied figures span 771.6 lb (350 kg) to 793.7 lb (360 kg) for wet/running weight and 740.8 lb (336 kg) for dry weight across the years in this page. Wet weight is the better guide to what you actually manage on the road.

Is the Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 Tour Glide Classic heavy compared with other Harley-Davidson touring motorcycles?

It is on the lighter side in this dataset. Its representative wet weight sits around the 29th weight percentile among 75 Harley-Davidson touring motorcycles, meaning most compatible models are heavier.

Does the Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 Tour Glide Classic weight change by model year?

Not every covered year uses the same figure. The page groups identical values together and lists the later model years where the supplied weight specification changes.

How much does the Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 Tour Glide Classic fuel weigh?

The listed tank capacity is 4.76 US gal (18 L) to 5.02 US gal (19 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 29.6 lb (13.4 kg) to 31.2 lb (14.2 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Harley-Davidson curb-weight calculation.

How heavy is the Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 Tour Glide Classic with an average-size rider?

A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 962.6 lb (436.6 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.

How much horsepower does the Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 Tour Glide Classic have per 100 lb?

Where compatible power and weight figures are available, it works out to 8.06 hp per 100 lb to 8.2 hp per 100 lb. That places it around the 24th percentile within the compatible Harley-Davidson touring power-to-weight comparison.

How heavy is the Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 Tour Glide Classic after filling the fuel tank?

Based on the available dry-weight and tank-capacity data, a full-tank estimate is 772 lb (350.2 kg). Oil, coolant and market-specific equipment can still make actual ready-to-ride weight different.

What is the difference between Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 Tour Glide Classic dry and wet weight?

The supplied model-year data shows roughly 52.9 lb (24 kg) between dry and wet/running weight. The exact gap can vary by year and by the manufacturer’s weight definition.

How much torque does the Harley-Davidson FLTC 1340 Tour Glide Classic have per 100 lb?

The calculated torque-to-weight range is 8.69 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.

Official information note

Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Harley-Davidson website.