Segment:
Cruiser Motorcycle
Target Audience:
Harley-Davidson FLHRS Road King Custom owners and independent repair shops.
Competitors Context:
Positioned within the high-end cruiser market, competing with models from brands like Indian Motorcycle and other Harley-Davidson touring variants.
Manual Advantage:
Provides the same detailed information used by professional Harley-Davidson service technicians.
Manual Benefit:
Enables owners to perform maintenance and repairs efficiently, saving time and money.
Content Quality:
Comprehensive and intact, with step-by-step instructions and exploded views for clarity.
Primary Coverage:
Service, Maintenance, Repair, Troubleshooting
Transmission Coverage:
Yes
Fuel System Coverage:
Yes
Instrumentation Coverage:
Yes
Estimated Page Count:
Detailed section breakdown suggests a comprehensive manual, likely exceeding 500 pages for full coverage.
Type:
Service and Repair Manual
Delivery Method:
Electronic (Email)
Compatibility:
Windows, Mac, Linux OS
Engine Systems:
Engine disassembly, assembly, lubrication, cooling, ignition, fuel delivery (EFI), exhaust, emission controls.
Powertrain Systems:
Clutch operation and adjustment, gearbox (transmission) internal inspection and repair, primary drive chain maintenance, rear belt drive adjustment and inspection.
Chassis Systems:
Frame inspection, front fork service (oil changes, seal replacement), steering head bearing service, rear suspension component inspection and adjustment.
Braking Systems:
Front and rear brake system maintenance, hydraulic brake bleeding procedures, brake pad and disc inspection and replacement, master cylinder and caliper service.
Wheels Tires:
Wheel bearing inspection, tire inspection and replacement recommendations, tire pressure specifications.
Electrical Systems:
Battery maintenance, charging system (alternator/stator), starting system (starter motor), ignition system components, lighting circuits, instrument cluster diagnostics, general electrical troubleshooting.
Routine Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance tasks, fluid changes (engine oil, primary chain case, transmission), filter replacements (oil, air), lubrication points, battery care, tire pressure checks.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting guides for common issues, diagnostic steps for engine performance problems, electrical system faults, and braking issues.
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of all major vehicle components.
Technical Data And Specifications:
Torque specifications for fasteners, fluid capacities, fluid types, electrical diagrams, component specifications.
Special Tools:
Identification of required special tools for specific maintenance and repair tasks.
Depth:
Comprehensive coverage from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls, including diagnostic procedures and troubleshooting for electrical systems.
Engine Type:
Air-cooled, Twin Cam 96 V-Twin
Displacement:
96 cubic inches (1584 cc)
Bore X Stroke:
3.75 in. x 4.38 in. (95.25 mm x 111.25 mm)
Torque:
Approx. 92.6 ft-lbs @ 3500 RPM (125 Nm @ 3500 RPM) - Note: Exact figures may vary slightly by source.
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline
Oil Type Capacity:
Refer to manual for specific Harley-Davidson recommended oil viscosity and capacity. Typically 4 quarts (3.8 liters) for engine oil.
Length:
Approx. 94.5 in. (2400 mm)
Width:
Approx. 35.8 in. (909 mm)
Height:
Approx. 55.5 in. (1410 mm)
Dry Weight:
Approx. 710 lbs (322 kg)
Gvwr:
Not specified in product info, but typically around 1200 lbs for this model.
Luggage Capacity:
Reflects the 'Road King' designation with saddlebags, but specific volume not provided.
Safety Warning:
Lack of regular maintenance at recommended intervals can affect safe operation, potentially leading to death or serious injury.
Braking System:
Dual-piston front and rear brake calipers with disc brakes.
Lighting:
Halogen headlamp, front and rear turn signals, brake light, auxiliary driving lights (typical for Road King Custom).
General Schedule:
The manual includes a maintenance schedule for regular service intervals. Specific intervals are detailed within the manual, typically starting with an initial 1,000-mile service.
Key Checks:
Pre-delivery checks, engine oil and filter, battery maintenance, brake system inspection, tire pressure, chain/belt adjustment.
Engine Oil:
Refer to manual for specific Harley-Davidson V-Twin oil recommendations (e.g., Harley-Davidson SYN3, SAE 20W-50 motorcycle oil).
Primary Chain Lubricant:
Refer to manual for specific Harley-Davidson primary chain case lubricant type and capacity.
Transmission Lubricant:
Refer to manual for specific Harley-Davidson transmission lubricant type and capacity.
Fork Oil:
Refer to manual for specific Harley-Davidson front fork oil type and viscosity.
Common Wear Items:
Tires, brake pads, clutch plates, spark plugs, air filter, and suspension components are common wear items addressed in maintenance schedules.
Maintenance Importance:
Emphasis on adhering to the maintenance schedule to prevent premature wear and ensure reliable operation.
