
Harley-Davidson Hydra Glide
Valkenburg, LI
Harley Davidson
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Harley Davidson
Hydra Glide
Classic · 1,200 cc
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This is a guide based on asking prices, not confirmed sale prices.
Based on price data from 4 of the past 12 months.
Used prices are trending down: the typical asking price is €5,050 lower than in July 2026.
Quick reference values. Model year, generation and trim can differ.
Displacement
1,200 cc
Power
45 hp · 33 kW
Torque
72 Nm
Category
Classic
Models in the same category and price range to consider alongside the Hydra Glide.
Features and handling differ by generation. Use this overview to find the right version.
Years
1949 - 1957
This technical reference row for the Hydra Glide combines the available catalogue data: 1200 cc, 33 kW, 45 hp, 255 kg. It describes the model reference, but does not necessarily distinguish every production or equipment change. Always verify model year, trim and technical values against the individual motorcycle.
The Harley-Davidson FL Hydra-Glide is the model that laid the foundation for all modern Harley tourers, produced from 1949 to 1957. Its name refers to the hydraulic telescopic fork, a first for Harley, which replaced the earlier springer front end. Powered by the 1200 cc Panhead V-twin, it combines solid mechanical construction with the iconic Harley sound. Early models lacked rear suspension, which was only added later in the production run.
The Hydra-Glide is a pure collector's piece for enthusiasts of American postwar motorcycle heritage. It demands technical knowledge of vintage engines and a reliable supply of Panhead parts. Daily use is possible but requires adaptation, no electronic rider aids, limited braking performance, and period-correct handling. A natural comparison is the Indian Chief from the same era.
A used Harley Davidson Hydra Glide costs €29,900 on average. Most cost €29,900 to €29,900. This is based on 1 motorcycles for sale now.
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The average used Harley Davidson Hydra Glide is from 2024 and has done about 10,800 km.