For the 1982 model year, the Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Super Glide II motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 626.1 lb (284 kg).
Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Super Glide II weight overview
The scale number is high enough that parking and low-speed balance deserve real consideration. Once the bike leans too far, recovering it takes much more effort than on a light machine.
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How heavy is the Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Super Glide II?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Super Glide II is lighter than about 61.6% of 108 Harley-Davidson 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 FXRS 1340 Super Glide II weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 626.1 lb (284 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 1,337 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 3.96 US gal (15 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 24.6 lb (11.2 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Displacement per pound | 2.14 cc / lb |
|---|---|
| Weight per 100 cc | 46.8 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 3.9% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Super Glide II weight FAQ
What is the Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Super Glide II wet weight?
The supplied wet/running weight is 626.1 lb (284 kg) across the model years covered here. That figure is the most useful available number for real-world handling because operating fluids and fuel are included.
Is the Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Super Glide II lighter or heavier than other Harley-Davidson motorcycles?
Weight is broadly typical for the category, landing around the 38th percentile in this model-level Harley-Davidson comparison.
How much does a full tank add to the Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Super Glide II?
Based on the supplied 3.96 US gal (15 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 24.6 lb (11.2 kg) when full. On models with a wet/running weight, that fuel mass is already included in the listed ready-to-ride figure.
What is the combined Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Super Glide II and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 806.1 lb (365.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
How large is the Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Super Glide II engine for its weight?
The available figures work out to 2.14 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
Is the Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Super Glide II above or below the typical Harley-Davidson motorcycle weight?
Compared with the median Harley-Davidson motorcycle weight of 672.4 lb (305 kg), the model is roughly 46.3 lb (21 kg) lighter.
Where will I notice the Harley-Davidson FXRS 1340 Super Glide II weight most?
The main challenge is low-speed and stationary handling. Once moving the chassis may disguise the mass, but backing up or holding it on a slope still means managing the full weight.
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.