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2008 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide® Classic Specifications
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| Identification | |
|---|---|
| Model Type | Touring |
| BASE MSRP(US) | $18,695.00 |
| Dealers | Harley-Davidson Dealers |
| Warranty | 24 |
| Insurance | |
| Engine: | |
| Engine Brand Name | Twin Cam 96™ |
| Engine Type | V Twin |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Engine Stroke | 4-Stroke |
| Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm) | 92.6 / 125.5 |
| Torque RPM | 3500 |
| Cooling | Air |
| Valves | 4 |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 2 |
| Valve Configuration | OHV - Pushrod |
| Bore (mm/in) | 95.3 / 3.75 |
| Stroke (mm/in) | 111.3 / 4.38 |
| Displacement (cc/ci) | 1584 / 96 |
| Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel Requirements | Premium |
| Ram Air Induction | No |
| US Miles Per Gallon (Hwy/City) | 54 / 35 |
| CAN Liters Per Kilometer (Hwy/City) | 4.4 / 6.7 |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Fuel Injector | Yes |
| Carburetor | No |
| Carburetion Type | Fuel Injected |
| Transmission: | |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
| Number Of Speeds | 6 |
| Overdrive | No |
| Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) | Belt |
| Primary Drive (Engine / Transmission) | Chain |
| Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5/6) | 9.31 / 6.42 / 4.77 / 3.93 / 3.28 / 2.79 |
| Reverse | No |
| Heel Toe Shifter | Standard |
| Wheels & Tires: | |
| Wheels Composition | Aluminum |
| Chromed | No |
| Tire Brand | Dunlop® |
| Front Tire Aspect Ratio | 90 |
| Front Tire Speed Rating | 72H |
| Front Wheel Diameter | 16 |
| Rear Tire Aspect Ratio | 85 |
| Rear Tire Speed Rating | 77H |
| Rear Wheel Diameter | 16 |
| Front Tire (Full Spec) | Dunlop® MT90B16 72H |
| Rear Tire (Full Spec) | Dunlop® MU85B16 77H |
| Brakes: | |
| Brake Brand Name | Brembo® |
| Front Brake Type | Dual Disc |
| Front Brake Diameter (in/mm) | 11.5 / 292.1 |
| Front Brake Rotor Width (in/mm) | 0.2 / 5.1 |
| Front Caliper Pistons | 4 |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc |
| Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm) | 11.5 / 292.1 |
| Rear Brake Rotor Width (in/mm) | 0.23 / 5.8 |
| Rear Caliper Pistons | 4 |
| Suspension: | |
| Front Suspension Type | Telescopic Fork |
| Front Adjustable Rebound Damping | Yes |
| Front Central Suspension Strut | No |
| Rear Suspension Type | Twin Sided Swing Arm |
| Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load | Yes |
| Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping | Yes |
| Number Rear Shock Absorbers | 2 |
| Rear Suspension Material | Steel |
| Air Adjustable | Yes |
| Steering: | |
| Steering Control | Handlebar |
| Technical Specifications: | |
| Length (ft) | 8.12 |
| Wheelbase (in/mm) | 63.5 / 1612.9 |
| Rake (degrees) | 26 |
| Trail (in/mm) | 6.2 / 157.5 |
| Ground Clearance (in/mm) | 5.1 / 129.5 |
| Length (ft/ft) | 8 |
| Length (ft/in) | 2 |
| Dry Weight (lbs/kg) | 791 / 358.8 |
| Wet Weight (lbs/kg) | 828 / 375.6 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal/l) | 6 / 22.7 |
| Engine Displacement to Weight (cc) | 2 |
| Seats: | |
| Seat Type | One-Piece |
| Adjustable | No |
| Seat Material | Leather |
| Seat Location | Driver and Passenger |
| Folding | No |
| Seat Height (in/mm) | 27.3 / 693.4 |
| Number Of Seats | 2 |
| Backrest Logo Plate | No |
| Backrest Type | Fixed |
| Backrest Location | Passenger |
| Lumbar Adjustment | No |
| Grab Rail or Strap | Standard |
| Exterior: | |
| Frame | Steel |
| Floor Board Location | Driver and Passenger |
| Hand Grip Material | Rubber |
| Chassis Protectors | Yes |
| Drive Shaft Guard | No |
| Engine Case Guard | Yes |
| Saddle Bag Guard | Yes |
| Hand Guards | No |
| Brush Guard | No |
| Light Guard | No |
| Air Cleaner Cover | Yes |
| Choke Knob Cover | No |
| Master Cylinder Cover | Yes |
| Side Cover | Yes |
| Head Cover | Yes |
| Carburetor Cover | No |
| Front Fender Material | Steel |
| Front Fender Trim Material | Chrome |
| Front Rail Material | Chrome |
| Rear Fender Material | Steel |
| Rear Fender Trim Material | Chrome |
| Top Crown | Standard |
| Tank Divider Material | Leather |
| No | |
| Stand Type | Kick |
| Handlebars | Standard |
| Upper Fairing | Standard |
| License Plate | Standard |
| Instrumentation: | |
| Digital Instrumentation | Standard |
| Clock | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard |
| Trip Odometer | Standard |
| Oil Pressure Gauge | Standard |
| Speedometer | Standard |
| Fuel Level Warning Type | Gauge |
| Service Reminder | Standard |
| Pricing: | |
| Warranty (Condition) | Limited |
| Destination Charge | 345 |
| Zero Price Schema | 0 |
| Identification: | |
| Generic Type (Primary) | Touring |
| Manufacturer Country | USA |
| Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age | 16 |
| MIC Model Segment | ON-HWY Touring |
| Audio & Communication: | |
| Brand Name | Harman/Kardon |
| Number Of Speakers | 2 |
| Number Of Discs | 1 |
| Mounts: | |
| Side Case Mount | Standard |
| Tool Bag Mount | Standard |
| Windshield Mounts | Standard |
| Paint & Finish: | |
| Paint | Standard |
| Glass: | |
| Folding | Yes |
| Windshield Lowers | No |
| Height Adjustable | No |
| Tinted | Yes |
| Height | High |
| Storage: | |
| Side Case Material | Vinyl |
| Number Of Side Cases | 2 |
| Location | Left and Right Side |
| Side Storage Mount | Standard |
| Lockable Storage | Standard |
| Rear Rack | Standard |
| Rear Rack Storage Material | Metal |
| Rear Rack Storage Trim | Plain |
| Helmet Storage | Standard |
| Lights: | |
| Headlight Mounts | Standard |
| Headlight Mounting Bar | Standard |
| Passing Lamps | Standard |
| Halogen Headlight (s) | Standard |
| Convenience: | |
| Power Outlet | Standard |
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By Bill (Owner), Jan. 13, 2009
The Classic sits between I should have spent the extra money for the Ultra to a bike of nostalgic touring bike. I paid for a stage I air cleaner kit and the Screaming Eagle performance slip-on pipes (80721-09)which made all the difference in performace. Money well spent. I also upgraded the tour ...
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Naturally I should have spent the additional 2k and got the ultra. I've spent that much already getting lowers, j&m intercon etc. I also had a 2004 Yamaha Royal Star Venture but the weight and gear whine drove me crazy. The Classic 6 speed is great. It's more quiet than my Yamaha and feel...
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