The FLHTCUTG Tri Glide Ultra Classic, produced in 2013, is a premier three-wheeled motorcycle built upon the renowned Ultra Classic touring platform. This iconic trike combines the comfort and features expected of a flagship touring model with the stability and convenience of three wheels, making it ideal for long-distance travel and riders seeking a distinctive touring experience. It is powered by an air-cooled, Twin Cam 103 V-twin engine, displacing 1690 cc, and features a 6-speed Cruise Drive transmission for smooth power delivery. Notable technological advancements include an infotainment system with a 7-inch color touch screen, GPS navigation, and electronic cruise control, enhancing the overall riding experience.
This workshop service repair manual provides comprehensive guidance for the FLHTCUTG Tri Glide Ultra Classic. It covers a wide array of systems, including general information, maintenance procedures, chassis, fuel, cooling, engine, clutch, lubrication, drive, transmission, wheels, brakes, suspension, steering, frame, and the electrical system, complete with detailed wiring diagrams. The manual offers step-by-step repair instructions, complete disassembly and reassembly procedures, troubleshooting guides, and component repair and replacement information. Its detailed substeps, accompanied by hundreds of photos and illustrations, are designed to assist both owners and professional technicians in effectively maintaining and repairing their vehicle, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.
Model:
FLHTCUTG Tri Glide Ultra Classic
Vehicle Type:
Three-wheeled motorcycle (Trike)
Trike Generation:
First generation Tri Glide Ultra Classic (introduced 2009)
Target Audience:
Harley-Davidson FLHTCUTG Tri Glide Ultra Classic 2013 owners and independent repair shops.
Manual Value Proposition:
Provides official factory service information for cost-effective vehicle maintenance and repair, with detailed instructions and illustrations.
Repair Philosophy:
Empowers owners to perform repairs and maintenance, offering a cost-effective alternative to dealership services.
Alternative Resources:
Dealer service, generic motorcycle repair guides (often lack specific Trike details).
Estimated Page Count:
Hundreds (Specific count not provided, but described as comprehensive)
Manual Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Illustration Quality:
Hundreds of photos and illustrations to guide repair procedures.
Diagnostic Assistance:
Troubleshooting guides integrated with electrical service procedures and wiring diagrams.
Print Restrictions:
Printable without any restriction.
Systems:
• General Information
• Maintenance
• Chassis
• Fuel System
• Cooling System
• Engine
• Clutch
• Engine Lubrication System
• Engine Removal/Installation
• Drive
• Transmission
• Wheels/Tires
• Final Drive
• Brakes
• Suspension
• Steering
• Frame
• Electrical System
• Wiring Diagram
Electrical System Detail:
Detailed coverage including troubleshooting and wiring diagrams for ease of diagnosis and repair.
Procedures:
• Step-by-step repair instructions
• Complete disassembly procedures
• Maintenance tasks
• Troubleshooting
• Electrical system diagnosis and repair
• Component repair and replacement
• Component installation and removal
Depth:
Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to advanced repair procedures, suitable for both DIYers and experienced mechanics.
Detail Level:
Detailed substeps expand on repair procedure information, with notes, cautions, and warnings.
Ease Of Use:
Numbered instructions, bold figure numbers for quick illustration matching, and a numbered table of contents for fast information retrieval.
Print Quality:
Printable (entire manual or selected pages)
Binding Type:
Digital Download (printable)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Delivery)
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader
Delivery:
Instant Download
Engine Family:
Harley-Davidson Twin Cam 103 (TC103)
Engine Type:
Air-cooled, Twin Cam 103 V-Twin
Displacement:
1690 cc (103 cubic inches)
Bore X Stroke:
3.875 in. x 4.380 in. (98.4 mm x 111.3 mm)
Torque Rating Approximate:
101 ft-lbs @ 3,250 RPM (specified for Twin Cam 103 B, generally applicable)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Engine Lubrication System
Oil Type:
Harley-Davidson 20W-50 SYN3 (recommended, specific part numbers can be found in manual)
Oil Capacity:
Refer to manual for specific dry/wet fill capacities (typically around 4-5 quarts with filter change).
Oil Filter Part Description:
Oil filter element.
Cooling Method:
Air-cooled
Transmission Type:
6-Speed Cruise Drive
Transmission Features:
Integrated primary drive and transmission clutch.
Transmission Fluid Type:
Harley-Davidson Formula+ Transmission and Primary Chaincase Lubricant (or equivalent)
Final Drive Type:
Belt Drive
Overall Length:
Approximately 109.9 inches (2791 mm)
Overall Width:
Approximately 50.7 inches (1288 mm)
Dry Weight:
Approximately 860 lbs (390 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
Approximately 1360 lbs (617 kg)
Trunk Capacity:
Integrated tour-pak style trunk with significant storage volume.
Braking System:
Linked, three-piston caliper front and rear brakes with ABS available.
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) available as an option or standard on some models.
Audio System:
Bananas 7-inch color touch screen infotainment system with AM/FM/WB, optional CB/intercom, and 3.5mm auxiliary input.
Navigation:
Integrated GPS navigation system.
Cruise Control:
Electronic Cruise Control.
Device Integration:
USB port for device charging and audio input.
Primary Service Interval:
Refer to manual for detailed intervals (typically 1,000 miles for initial service, then every 5,000 miles or annually for routine maintenance).
Primary Chaincase Fluid:
Harley-Davidson Formula+ Transmission and Primary Chaincase Lubricant
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 (ensure correct specification as per manual)
Coolant Type:
N/A (Air-cooled engine)
Fork Oil Type:
Refer to manual for specific weight and capacity (typically 15W or 20W).
Rear Differential Fluid:
Refer to manual for specific type and capacity (typically gear oil).
Common Wear Items:
Tires, brake pads, clutch wear, battery, potential for electrical connector issues typical in high-mileage touring bikes.
Oil Filter Part Number:
e.g., Harley-Davidson 63731-36T (verify with manual for exact fitment)
Brand Legacy:
Harley-Davidson, a globally recognized manufacturer with a long history of producing V-twin motorcycles, known for touring comfort and iconic styling.
Trike Development:
The Tri Glide Ultra Classic, introduced in 2009, represented Harley-Davidson's dedicated factory-built trike, building on the successful Ultra Classic touring platform.
Manufacturing Location:
United States (York, Pennsylvania and Milwaukee, Wisconsin facilities).
