For the 1992 model year, the Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sort Glide motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 683.4 lb (310 kg).
Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sort Glide 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 FXRT 1340 Sort Glide?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sort Glide is lighter than about 94% of 75 Harley-Davidson touring 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 FXRT 1340 Sort Glide weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 683.4 lb (310 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) |
Useful weight calculations
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 7.17 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 13.95 lb / hp |
| Displacement per pound | 1.96 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 51.1 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 3.8% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sort Glide weight FAQ
How much does the Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sort Glide weigh?
The available wet/running figure is 683.4 lb (310 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.
How does the Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sort Glide weight compare with similar Harley-Davidsons?
Relatively light. On a model-level comparison, it is lighter than about 94% of 75 Harley-Davidson touring motorcycles with the same weight basis.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sort Glide?
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 FXRT 1340 Sort Glide weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 863.4 lb (391.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.
Is the Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sort Glide strong for its weight?
The calculated range is 7.17 hp per 100 lb. This ratio is usually more informative for acceleration comparisons than horsepower alone. That places it around the 9th percentile within the compatible Harley-Davidson touring power-to-weight comparison.
How large is the Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sort Glide engine for its weight?
The model has about 1.96 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
Is the Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sort Glide above or below the typical Harley-Davidson touring motorcycle weight?
The representative wet weight is about 139.6 lb (63.3 kg) lighter than the median Harley-Davidson touring motorcycle weight of 823 lb (373.3 kg) in this dataset.
Is the Harley-Davidson FXRT 1340 Sort Glide easy to move around by hand?
Yes, the mass is substantial enough to matter at walking speed. Parking direction, slope and secure footing become important because recovering the bike from a lean takes more effort.
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.