The
Harley-Davidson
FLH motorcycle, manufactured by the Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Company, originated in 1949 as the Hydra-Glide touring model, so named for its hydraulically damped telescopic forks. … The FLH motorcycles continue in 2009 as Electra-Glides.
What do you mean by FLH?
Definition. FLH.
Federal Lands Highway
. FLH. Fédération Luxembourgeoise de Handball (French: Luxembourg Handball Federation; Luxembourg)
What does FLH stand for on a Harley?
FLH=
electra glides rubber mount motors
( ultra,classic,standard,streetglide,roadkigs.roadgl ides)
What Harley models are FLH?
The Harley-Davidson FLH model has had three major incarnations, the
Hydra-Glide, Duo-Glide and Electra-Glide
.
What is a Harley-Davidson FLT?
The FLT Tour Glide was introduced in 1979 as a 1980 model. Sold alongside the existing FLH Electra Glide, the FLT had a larger frame with rubber engine mounts, a five-speed transmission, the 80 cu in (1,300 cc) engine, and a frame-mounted fairing.
What is a 1982 Harley Davidson FLH worth?
| Excellent $16,005 | Very Good $10,205 | Good $7,330 | Fair $5,515 | Poor $4,175 |
What is the most powerful Harley engine?
Harley-Davidson offers power-hungry street riders a new performance option with the introduction of the Screamin' Eagle® Milwaukee-Eight® 131 Crate Engine for Touring model motorcycles. The new
131 cubic inch (2147cc) V-Twin
delivers the biggest, most powerful street-compliant engine Harley-Davidson has ever created*.
Why is a Harley Davidson Shovelhead called a Shovelhead?
The engine gained the nickname “Shovelhead”
due to the look of the rocker heads having the appearance of an old coal shovel that was flipped upside down, giving the appearance of a shovel
. While the engine did have problems earlier in its timeline, the new and improved motor gave Harley-Davidson a 26% sales increase.
Does Kawasaki own Harley Davidson?
Kawasaki Motor Company, LTD. is
the parent company of Harley
-Davidson Motor Company (as of now…
How do I know what model Harley I have?
- 1962 – 1969. VIN Numbering Conventions: …
- 1970 – 1980: …
- 1981 -2000:
What does Dyna mean for Harley?
1. The name has real meaning. Harley Davidson doesn't just choose random names for their new models out of the air. There is always a value to the name and an important meaning. The word Dyna means
power
.
Why is it called an Electra Glide?
The Harley-Davidson FLH motorcycle, manufactured by the Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Company, originated in 1949 as the Hydra-Glide touring model, so named
for its hydraulically damped telescopic forks
. … The FLH motorcycles continue in 2009 as Electra-Glides.
What is the difference between Electra Glide and Street Glide?
Electra Glide Standard is slightly shorter at 94.5 inches compared to Street Glide's 96.5. There's
about nine pounds difference in weight
. … It has a 17-inch front wheel and a chrome lower spoiler right under the signature batwing fairing. A mid height clear windshield routes the wind away for hours of riding comfort.
Is an Electra Glide a Softail?
This family includes the Road King, Electra Glide and the Street Glide, etc. Next in line, the Softail Models. Harley's Softail lineup offers the traditional hard-tail look with the benefits of a more forgiving, yet hidden suspension system.
What year did Harley not buy?
1981
was a notoriously bad year for Harley, produced while the company was still run by AMF. It's a neat-looking track-focused bike, but that's about it. The XR-750 was notoriously underpowered, unreliable, and most of all had balance issues that could easily cause the rider to lose control of the bike.
