FLHTC Electra Glide Classic

2003 Harley-Davidson FLHTC Electra Glide Classic Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Engineered by Harley-Davidson for the custom - cruiser motorcycle segment, the 2003 Harley-Davidson FLHTC Electra Glide Classic pairs a 1449 cc (88.4 cu in) air-cooled v2, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, maximum torque reaches 110 Nm (81.1 lb-ft) at 3,100 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through belt final drive. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 95.3 x 101.6 mm (3.8 x 4.0 inches) with a 8.8:1 compression ratio.

On the scales, the FLHTC Electra Glide Classic measures 370 kg (816 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 735 mm (28.9 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,592 mm (62.7 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability. The 18.8-liter (5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.

Within MotoLibrary's Harley-Davidson archive, this model family spans 8 indexed model years from 2002 to 2012, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.