Harley-Davidson 1340 Softail Springer Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Harley-Davidson 1340 Softail Springer motorcycle specifications include a 1,338 cc (81.64 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 287 kg (632.7 lb).

Key specifications

1993-1995Model years
1,338 ccDisplacement
86.3 Nm @ 2,400 rpmTorque
287 kgDry weight
663 mmSeat height
15.9 LFuel tank
Model years covered
199319941995
Year-specific specification changes

The 1993 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Dry weight
19941995284 kg (626.1 lb)
Power/weight ratio
199419950.1690 hp/kg

How the Harley-Davidson 1340 Softail Springer compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Harley-Davidson models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Harley-Davidson database average.

Displacement1,338 cc
Low 165 ccAverage 1,275 ccHigh 1,868 cc

Very close to the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 61st percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

Seat height663 mm
Low 622 mmAverage 689 mmHigh 780 mm

Very close to the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 28th percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

Fuel capacity15.9 L
Low 7.9 LAverage 17 LHigh 22.7 L

About 6% smaller than the Harley-Davidson database average. Around the 33rd percentile across Harley-Davidson models.

This model Harley-Davidson database average

Harley-Davidson database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Harley-Davidson specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement61st

1,338 cc — larger displacement than about 61% of Harley-Davidson models.

Seat height28th

663 mm — taller than about 28% of Harley-Davidson models.

Fuel capacity33rd

15.9 L — larger than about 33% of Harley-Davidson fuel tanks in this database.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V2, four-stroke • 1,338 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot

Seat 663 mm
5-speed • Belt (final drive) • MH90-21 front / 130/90-16 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size MH90-21
Rear tire size 130/90-16
Rear tire width 130 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 90%
Rear rim diameter 16 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.82:1 (Undersquare)

Model information

Category Custom / cruiser

Engine specifications

Engine type V2, four-stroke
Displacement 1,338 cc (81.64 cu in)
Torque 86.3 Nm (8.8 kgf-m or 63.7 ft.lbs) @ 2,400 rpm
Bore × stroke 88.8 x 108 mm (3.5 x 4.3 inches)
Compression ratio 8.5:1
Valves per cylinder 2.0
Cooling system Air
Fuel system Carburettor. Keihin CV, 40mm
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Ignition Single-fire, non-wasted, map-controlled spark ignition
Starter Electric

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Belt (final drive)

Chassis and suspension

Front suspension 1,334mm Springer
Rear suspension Monoshock Softail

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire MH90-21
Rear tire 130/90-16

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 287 kg (632.7 lb)
Seat height 663 mm (26.1 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 15.90 L (4.20 US gal)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.1672 hp/kg

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Harley-Davidson models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Harley-Davidson information before relying on them. Visit the official Harley-Davidson website.