Product Type:
Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual
Specific Model Codes Covered:
Includes coverage for Dyna Super Glide, Super Glide Custom, Street Bob, Low Rider, Fat Bob, and Switchback models (specific internal model designations may vary, refer to manual for exact breakdown).
Positioning:
Essential diagnostic and repair resource for owners and technicians working on 2009 Harley-Davidson Dyna motorcycles, designed to maintain peak performance and ensure longevity.
Comparison:
Offers a level of detail and accuracy comparable to or exceeding official Harley-Davidson service manuals, providing a cost-effective alternative for DIY mechanics and independent shops.
Features:
Complete diagnostic procedures, detailed exploded views, torque specifications, wiring diagrams, and step-by-step repair instructions for all major systems.
Engine:
Full disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of Twin Cam 96 (1584cc) engines, including fuel injection, ignition, lubrication, and cooling systems.
Transmission:
Service and repair of the 6-speed Cruise Drive transmission, including clutch, primary drive, and final drive.
Chassis And Suspension:
Front and rear suspension (forks, shock absorbers), frame, steering head, wheels, and tires.
Brakes:
Front and rear brake systems, including hydraulic components, calipers, rotors, and bleeding procedures.
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, ignition system, fuel injection controls, and accessory circuits.
Bodywork And Fittings:
Body panels, fenders, fuel tank, seating, controls, and instrumentation.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes (oil, brake fluid, primary chaincase oil), filter replacements, and lubrication.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common problems, fault codes, and symptom-based troubleshooting guides.
Repair And Rebuild:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for component disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly, including engine and transmission overhauls.
Installation And Replacement:
Guidance on replacing major components and accessories.
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering everything from basic routine maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including diagnostic procedures and specifications.
Engine Type:
Harley-Davidson Twin Cam 96
Displacement:
1584 cc (96 cubic inches)
Bore X Stroke:
3.75 in x 4.38 in (95.25 mm x 111.25 mm)
Compression Ratio:
9.0:1 (typical)
Cooling System:
Air-cooled
Horsepower:
Approximately 70-75 HP (dependent on model variant and tuning)
Torque:
Approximately 85-90 ft-lbs (dependent on model variant and tuning)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, minimum 91 octane (RVP 7.0 psi) recommended.
Oil Type:
Harley-Davidson Syn3 (full synthetic) or equivalent motorcycle oil (SAE 20W50 recommended for most conditions).
Oil Capacity:
3.5 US quarts (3.3 liters) with filter change.
Transmission Type:
6-speed Cruise Drive
Gear Ratios:
1st: 9.312, 2nd: 6.420, 3rd: 4.773, 4th: 3.826, 5th: 3.143, 6th: 2.790 (typical ratios, refer to manual for exact model variations)
Optional Transmissions:
N/A for 2009 Dyna models from factory.
Clutch Type:
Multi-plate, wet clutch
Primary Drive Type:
Clutched, balaced drive chain
Transmission Oil Type:
Harley-Davidson Transmission Fluid (or equivalent SAE 75W-140 synthetic gear oil).
Transmission Oil Capacity:
24 US fluid ounces (0.71 liters).
Wheelbase:
Varies by model, typically 64.2 - 64.7 inches (1631 - 1643 mm).
Length:
Varies by model, typically 91.5 - 92.5 inches (2324 - 2350 mm).
Seat Height:
Varies by model, typically 26.5 - 27.4 inches (673 - 696 mm) unladen.
Dry Weight:
Varies by model, typically 648 - 677 lbs (294 - 307 kg).
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
Typically 1000 lbs (453.6 kg) or higher.
Fuel Capacity:
Typically 5.0 US gallons (18.9 liters).
Safety Ratings:
Motorcycles are not typically subjected to standardized crash test ratings like automobiles. Safety relies on design, braking performance, and rider skill.
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear, typically dual-piston calipers.
Lighting:
Halogen headlight, LED tail/brake lights, front and rear turn signals.
Frame Construction:
Steel cradle frame for rigidity and stability.
Tires:
Tubeless tires on cast aluminum or wire-spoke wheels (model dependent). Specific tire sizes vary by model (e.g., 100/90-19 front, 150/80B16 rear).
Infotainment Systems:
Base models typically feature a simple analog speedometer and tachometer. Premium models or optional accessories may include audio systems and CB radios.
Driver Assistance Features:
Optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) may be available on certain 2009 Dyna models.
Connectivity Features:
Limited connectivity; typically basic diagnostic ports for service. No advanced Bluetooth or smartphone integration found on standard 2009 models.
Engine Management System:
Harley-Davidson's Electronic Control Module (ECM) manages fuel injection, ignition timing, and other engine parameters.
First Service:
Typically at 1,000 miles (1,600 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first.
Subsequent Services:
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 12 months thereafter, including engine oil and filter changes, primary chaincase lubrication, and inspection of key components. More frequent checks for items like tire pressure and brake pads are recommended.
Engine Oil Viscosity:
SAE 20W-50 is generally recommended for most operating temperatures.
Primary Chaincase Oil Type:
Harley-Davidson Primary Chaincase Lubricant or equivalent (e.g., Formula+).
Common Issues:
Potential for starter clutch failure, cam chain tensioner wear (especially earlier Twin Cam models, though improved by 2009), and occasional electrical gremlins. Refer to manual for diagnostic steps.
Spark Plug Type:
Typically Harley-Davidson Screamin' Eagle or NGK, with specific gap requirements (e.g., 0.040 inches / 1.0 mm). Refer to manual for exact part numbers and gap.
Air Filter Replacement:
Recommended every 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or more frequently in dusty conditions. Refer to manual for replacement procedure.
Brand History:
Harley-Davidson is an iconic American motorcycle manufacturer with a rich history dating back to 1903, renowned for its V-twin engines and distinctive styling.
Dyna Lineage:
The Dyna line, introduced in 1991, offered a blend of traditional styling with modern performance, characterized by its separate engine and transmission mounting and rubber isolation for reduced vibration.
2009 Enhancements:
The 2009 Dyna models continued to feature the Twin Cam 96 engine and 6-speed Cruise Drive transmission, with various styling and ergonomic updates across the range. ABS became an option on some models.
Manufacturing Location:
Primarily manufactured in the United States.
