Target Audience:
Harley-Davidson dealerships, independent repair shops, and experienced DIY motorcycle enthusiasts.
Manual Superiority:
As a factory-authorized manual, it provides the most accurate and complete information directly from the manufacturer, surpassing aftermarket alternatives in detail and accuracy.
Comprehensive Scope:
Covers all mechanical, electrical, and diagnostic aspects of the 2017 Harley-Davidson Touring models, offering unparalleled breadth.
Detailed Diagrams:
Features exploded views, wiring diagrams, and schematics essential for understanding complex systems and procedures.
Specific Models Covered:
FLHR Road King, FLHRC Road King Classic, FLHX Street Glide, FLHXS Street Glide Special, FLHTCU Ultra Classic Electra Glide, FLHTK Ultra Limited, FLHTKL Ultra Limited Low, FLHTCUTG Tri Glide Ultra
Type:
Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual
Primary Language:
English
Engine Systems:
Twin-Cooled Milwaukee-Eight 107 (1745cc) and Twin-Cooled Milwaukee-Eight 114 (1868cc) variants, including fuel injection, ignition, cooling, lubrication, and exhaust.
Drivetrain Systems:
Primary drive, clutch, transmission (6-speed Cruise Drive), final drive belt system.
Chassis Systems:
Frame, front suspension (forks, steering head), rear suspension (shocks), wheels, tires, braking system (ABS equipped), steering.
Electrical Systems:
Battery, charging system (alternator, regulator), ignition system, lighting (headlight, taillight, signals), starting system, instrumentation, audio system, cruise control, security system, wiring diagrams, diagnostic codes.
Bodywork And Trim:
Fairings, saddlebags, tour-pak, seats, fenders, fuel tank, controls, fairing lowers.
Maintenance Procedures:
Routine inspections, oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, brake fluid flushes, tire pressure checks, belt tension adjustments.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon issues, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) interpretation and resolution, symptom-based diagnostics.
Repair Procedures:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for component removal, inspection, repair, and installation for all major systems.
Rebuild Procedures:
Engine, transmission, and suspension component rebuild procedures with specifications.
Calibration And Adjustment:
Throttle position sensor (TPS) calibration, idle speed adjustment, clutch adjustment, suspension sag adjustment.
Depth Of Coverage:
Comprehensive; covers everything from basic rider maintenance to advanced engine diagnostics and complete vehicle disassembly/reassembly.
Diagnostic Tools Required:
Includes references to proprietary Harley-Davidson diagnostic tools (e.g., Digital Technician II) and common mechanic's tools.
Engine Family:
Milwaukee-Eight
Engine Configuration:
45-degree V-twin, four-stroke
Displacement 107:
107 cu in (1745 cc)
Displacement 114:
114 cu in (1868 cc)
Cooling System:
Twin-Cooled (oil and liquid cooling for cylinder heads)
Torque 107 Approx:
111 ft-lbs @ 3250 RPM (typical for 107)
Torque 114 Approx:
118 ft-lbs @ 3250 RPM (typical for 114)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, minimum 91 octane recommended
Transmission Type:
6-speed Cruise Drive
Optional Transmission:
N/A (all 2017 Touring models use the 6-speed Cruise Drive)
Primary Drive:
Plated, heavy-duty, end-to-end, and side-to-side compensation
Final Drive:
Carbon-belt, 14mm pitch, 1430mm length, 2.41:1 ratio
Clutch Type:
Hydraulic, wet, multi-plate
ABS Availability:
Standard on most 2017 Touring models (refer to specific model for confirmation)
Brake System:
Dual 32mm, 4-piston fixed front calipers, Dual 32mm, 4-piston fixed rear calipers with integrated ABS.
Lighting:
Halogen or LED headlight, auxiliary passing lamps (on some models), LED taillights and turn signals.
Security System:
Standard Boom!™ Box infotainment system includes integrated security features (e.g., immobilizer with fob).
Infotainment System:
Boom!™ Box 6.5GT or 4.3 infotainment system.
Features:
AM/FM radio, Bluetooth connectivity, USB port, auxiliary input, optional GPS navigation, voice recognition.
Cruise Control:
Standard electronic cruise control on most Touring models.
Smartphone Integration:
Bluetooth pairing for hands-free calling and music streaming.
First Service:
1,000 miles (1,600 km) or 6 months
Subsequent Service:
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 12 months thereafter
Engine Oil Type:
Harley-Davidson SYN3 (SAE 20W-50) or equivalent synthetic motorcycle oil meeting Harley-Davidson specifications.
Engine Oil Capacity:
5.0 US quarts (4.7 L) for Milwaukee-Eight 107; 5.2 US quarts (4.9 L) for Milwaukee-Eight 114 (check manual for exact specification).
Transmission Oil Type:
Harley-Davidson Transmission Lubricant (Formula+) or equivalent.
Transmission Oil Capacity:
24 US fl oz (710 ml)
Primary Chain Case Oil Type:
Harley-Davidson Primary Chain Case Lubricant (Formula+)
Primary Chain Case Oil Capacity:
2.75 US quarts (2.6 L)
Fork Oil Type:
Harley-Davidson Genuine Formula 20W or equivalent (check manual for model-specific recommendations).
Common Wear Items:
Tires, brake pads, clutch plates, drive belt, spark plugs.
Potential Milwaukee-Eight Issues:
While the Milwaukee-Eight is robust, early models may have had specific break-in considerations for the hydraulic valve lifters and potential for oil consumption if not broken in properly. The manual will detail correct procedures.
Brand Founding:
Founded in 1903 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
Touring Lineage:
The Touring line has evolved from the early Electra Glide models of the 1960s, representing Harley-Davidson's long-standing commitment to long-distance riding comfort and capability.
Milwaukee Eight Introduction:
The 2017 model year marked a significant introduction of the new Milwaukee-Eight engine platform, replacing the previous Twin Cam engine, bringing substantial improvements in performance, comfort, and handling.
Manufacturing Location:
York, Pennsylvania, USA; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Industry Acclaim:
Harley-Davidson Touring motorcycles are consistently recognized for their comfort, touring capability, and iconic styling, often topping consumer satisfaction surveys in their segment.
Consumer Reports:
While specific awards vary by year and publication, Harley-Davidson Touring models typically receive high marks for rider satisfaction and long-distance comfort.
