2006 Harley-Davidson FLHT/I Electra Glide Standard

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2006 Harley-Davidson FLHT/I Electra Glide Standard

2006 Harley-Davidson FLHT/I Electra Glide Standard

 

– 2006 Harley-Davidson FLHT/I Electra Glide Standard

If you’re one who appreciates the simple pleasures in life like open road and wind, the Electra Glide® Standard could be for you. Settle into the plush seat. Rest your boots on the generous footboards. Fire up the isolation-mounted Twin Cam 88® engine. And take a deep breath of freedom. You’ll feel there’s nothing else you could ever want. But that’s never stopped us from giving you more like an air-adjustable suspension, triple-disc brakes, lockable hardbags and new paint colors to choose from. The Standard is also the perfect canvas for Genuine Motor Parts and Accessories. For those who believe making a good thing even better is another of life’s simple pleasures.

OVERVIEW
FLHT/I Electra Glide® Standard Model Overview
Offered for the first time in color options, the FLHT/I Electra Glide Standard is an outstanding value for a rider who wants basic touring amenities or a clean starting point for a customized touring machine. Chopper Blue and Black Cherry join traditional Vivid Black as color choices for the 2006 FLHT/I. Standard features include locking GTX saddlebags, the classic Harley-Davidson fork-mounted touring fairing with instrumentation and air-adjustable rear suspension. The Electra Glide Standard is available with carburetor or Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection.

FLHT/I Electra Glide Standard features:

Vibration-isolated 1450cc Twin Cam 88 engine
Silver powder-coated engine
Clear-lens, reflector-optics headlight and auxiliary lamps
Air-adjustable rear suspension
Bat-wing, fork-mounted fairing
Locking GTX nylon alloy saddlebags
Comfort-stitch touring saddle
Fairing-mounted speedometer and tachometer, fuel gauge and voltmeter
Triple-disc brakes
Cruiser control-ready

2006 FLHT/I ELECTRA GLIDE® STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS1

DIMENSIONS
Length 93.7 in. (2380.0 mm)
Seat Height:
Laden2 27.3 in. (693.4 mm)
Unladen 30.7 in. (779.8 mm)
Ground Clearance 5.1 in. (129.5 mm)
Rake (steering head) 26°
Fork Angle 29.3°
Trail 6.2 in. (157.5 mm)
Wheelbase 63.5 in. (1612.9 mm)
Tires (Dunlop® Harley-Davidson Series, blackwall):
Front – D402F MT90B16 72H
Rear – D402 MU85B16 77H
Fuel Capacity3 (includes 1.0-gallon reserve) 5.0 gal. (18.9 L)
Reserve Fuel Capacity 1.0 gal. (3.8 L)
(warning light at approx. 1.0 gal. for ESPFI models)
Oil Capacity 4.0 qts. (3.8 L)
Weight:
Dry Weight 758 lbs. (344 kg)
Vehicle Weight in Running Order 789 lbs. (358 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 1259 lbs. (571 kg)

 

ENGINE
Engine (vibration isolation-mounted) Air-cooled, Twin Cam 88®
Valves Pushrod-operated, overhead valves w/hydraulic,
self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke 3.75 in. x 4.00 in. (95.18mm x 101.52 mm)
Displacement 88 cu. in. (1450 cu. cm)
Compression Ratio 8.9:1
Fuel System4 Carburetor or Electronic Sequential
Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)

 

DRIVETRAIN
Primary Drive Chain, 36/25 ratio
Final Drive Belt, 32/70 ratio
Clutch 9-plate, wet
Transmission 5-speed
Overall Ratio:
1st 10.110
2nd 6.958
3rd 4.953
4th 3.862
5th 3.150

 

CHASSIS
Frame Mild steel, square-section
backbone w/twin downtubes
Swingarm Mild steel, rectangular tube sections,
stamped junctions, MIG welded
Front Fork 41.3 mm; Triple Circuit Damping (TCD)
Rear Shocks Air-adjustable
Wheels5 (Chrome Aluminum Profi le Laced option):
Black, 9-spoke cast aluminum
Front 16 in. x 3.0 in. (406.4 mm x 76.2 mm)
Rear 16 in. x 3.0 in. (406.4 mm x 76.2 mm)
Brakes:
Caliper Type 4-piston front and rear
Rotor Type (diameter x width): Patented, uniform expansion rotors
Front (dual) 11.5 in. x .20 in. (292.1 mm x 5.08 mm)
Rear 11.5 in. x .23 in. (292.1 mm x 5.84 mm)
Suspension Travel:
Front Wheel 4.6 in. (116.8 mm)
Rear Wheel 3.0 in. (76.2 mm)

 

PERFORMANCE
Engine Torque (per SAE J607)6:
North America 86 ft. lbs. @ 3500 rpm (117 NM @ 3500 rpm)
Lean Angle (per SAE J1168): Right: 31° Left: 30°
MPG (EPA urban/highway test)7: Carbureted: 37/46 mpg (6.4/5.1 L/100 km)
ESPFI: 39/46 mpg (6.0/5.1 L/100 km)

 

ELECTRIC
Battery Sealed, maintenance-free, 12V, 28-amp/hour,
270 cca (per Battery Council International Rating)
Charging Three-phase, 50-amp system
(585W @ 13V, 2000 rpm, 650W max power @ 13V)
Starting 1.2 kW electric w/solenoid shift starter motor engagement
Lights (as per country regulation):
Headlamp (quartz halogen) 55-watt low beam, 60-watt high beam
Tail/Stop Lights 8W/28W (5W/21W)
Turn Signal Lights 28W (21W) self-canceling
Indicator Lamps High beam, neutral, low oil pressure,
engine diagnostics, turn signals,
security system8 (optional)
Auxiliary Lamps Two @ 35W ea. (except where prohibited by law)

 

STYLING/CONVENIENCE
Engine Trim Silver powder-coated w/polished treatment
Exhaust System Chrome, cross-over duals
Handlebars Stainless steel, easy-reach Touring
Seat Comfort stitch, two-up
Footboards Height-adjustable operator and passenger
Fairing Fork-mounted “bat-wing”
Windshield Clear Lexan®
Brake and Shift Levers Heel/toe
Glove Box In-dash
Instruments Electronic speedometer and tachometer
w/odometer and resettable tripmeter, voltmeter,
fuel gauge, diagnostic readout
Stereo/Antenna Pre-wired
Cruise Control Wired to accept electronic cruise control
Handlebar Controls Start, engine cutoff, left/right turn signals,
horn, hi/low beam, audio controls in place
for easy installation of available situation
Hazard Warning Integrated into turn signal controls
Electrical Power Outlet Cigarette lighter, accessory
connector under seat
Saddlebags Injection-molded GTX® volume: 2.26 cu.ft. (64.0 L)9
Luggage Locks Saddlebag, barrel key; common w/ignition
Fork Lock Integrated into ignition
Gas Cap Lock Common w/ignition key

 

COLORS10
Vivid Black, Fire Red Pearl, Rich Sunglo Blue

 

WARRANTY
Warranty11 24 months (unlimited mileage)
Service Interval First 1,000 miles (1,600 km), every
5,000 miles (8,000 km) thereafter12

 

1 Harley-Davidson reserves the right to discontinue models or change specifications at any time without
incurring any obligations. Vehicle specifications may vary from country to country depending on local laws.
Some models are not available in certain countries.
2 Measurement reflects 180 lb. (81.7 kg) operator weight.
3 Includes reserve on carburetor-equipped models.
4 Recommended 91 octane or higher fuel (R+M)/2 (87 octane or higher for XL883 models).
5 Standard and optional wheels may vary by country and region.
6 Values shown are nominal. Performance varies by country.
7 Based on tests conducted under ideal lab conditions per U.S. EPA test procedures. Your mileage will vary
depending on your personal riding habits, weather conditions, trip length, vehicle conditions, and vehicle
configuration. Break-in mileage will vary.
8 North American security system includes immobilizer; outside North America the security system includes
immobilizer and siren.
9 GTX is a registered trademark of General Electric Company.
10 Availability may vary from dealer to dealer, and is subject to change without notice.
11 See motorcycle owner’s manual for complete details.
12 Inspections of certain systems and components are required at 2,500 mile (4,000 km) intervals.