Across 5 covered model years from 1988 to 1992, the Harley-Davidson FXLR 1340 Low Rider Custom motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 617.3 lb (280 kg).
Harley-Davidson FXLR 1340 Low Rider Custom weight overview
This is a very heavy motorcycle. Good footing, sensible parking direction and avoiding awkward slopes make a real difference when handling it at walking speed.
Very Heavy Motorcycle
How heavy is the Harley-Davidson FXLR 1340 Low Rider Custom?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Harley-Davidson FXLR 1340 Low Rider Custom is lighter than about 69.6% of 168 Harley-Davidson custom/cruiser motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Ready-to-ride weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Harley-Davidson FXLR 1340 Low Rider Custom weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 617.3 lb (280 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 1,337 cc |
| Power | 49 hp |
| Fuel capacity | 4.23 US gal (16 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 26.3 lb (11.9 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
Useful weight calculations
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 7.94 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 12.6 lb / hp |
| Displacement per pound | 2.17 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 46.2 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 4.3% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Harley-Davidson FXLR 1340 Low Rider Custom weight FAQ
How much does the Harley-Davidson FXLR 1340 Low Rider Custom weigh?
The available wet/running figure is 617.3 lb (280 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.
How does the Harley-Davidson FXLR 1340 Low Rider Custom weight compare with similar Harley-Davidsons?
Relatively light. On a model-level comparison, it is lighter than about 69.6% of 168 Harley-Davidson custom/cruiser motorcycles with the same weight basis.
Are all Harley-Davidson FXLR 1340 Low Rider Custom model years the same weight?
The supplied comparable weight values do not show a meaningful change across the 1988-1992 years covered here.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Harley-Davidson FXLR 1340 Low Rider Custom?
A full tank works out to about 26.3 lb (11.9 kg) from the listed 4.23 US gal (16 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Harley-Davidson FXLR 1340 Low Rider Custom weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 797.3 lb (361.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.
Is the Harley-Davidson FXLR 1340 Low Rider Custom strong for its weight?
The calculated range is 7.94 hp per 100 lb. This ratio is usually more informative for acceleration comparisons than horsepower alone. That places it around the 16th percentile within the compatible Harley-Davidson custom / cruiser power-to-weight comparison.
How much of the Harley-Davidson FXLR 1340 Low Rider Custom total weight comes from fuel?
Fuel accounts for roughly 4.3% of the available motorcycle weight figure. On lighter bikes that share can be surprisingly noticeable.
What is the Harley-Davidson FXLR 1340 Low Rider Custom engine-size-to-weight ratio?
The model has about 2.17 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
How far is the Harley-Davidson FXLR 1340 Low Rider Custom from the median Harley-Davidson custom/cruiser motorcycle weight?
The representative wet weight is about 54.7 lb (24.8 kg) lighter than the median Harley-Davidson custom/cruiser motorcycle weight of 672 lb (304.8 kg) in this dataset.
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.