Segment:
Premium Grand American Touring Motorcycle
Key Competitors:
Indian Chief Vintage, Honda Gold Wing, Yamaha Royal Star Venture
Ride Comfort:
Air-adjustable rear suspension, comfortable seating, large fairing with wind protection
Storage:
Integrated saddlebags and tour-pak for ample luggage capacity
Infotainment:
Premium audio system with CD player and CB/intercom
Coverage Scope:
Complete service, maintenance, and repair
Type:
Service Manual / Repair Manual
Format:
Digital (likely PDF, searchable)
Engine Overhaul:
Complete engine disassembly, inspection, and reassembly procedures
Transmission Service:
Gearbox internal maintenance, clutch service, primary drive system
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, component testing, ignition system, lighting, charging system
Fuel System:
Fuel injection system (EFI), fuel pump, fuel lines, throttle body
Braking System:
Hydraulic brake system, ABS components (if equipped), brake pad replacement, fluid flush
Suspension:
Front fork service, rear shock absorber replacement and adjustment
Chassis And Frame:
Frame inspection, steering head bearing service, swingarm maintenance
Bodywork And Trim:
Fairing removal and installation, saddlebag service, seat maintenance
Exhaust System:
Exhaust pipe and muffler replacement, gasket service
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug service, lubrication points
Troubleshooting Guides:
Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues
Component Replacement:
Step-by-step instructions for replacing major and minor components
Calibration And Adjustment:
Throttle position sensor (TPS) adjustment, idle speed control
Diagnostics:
Using diagnostic tools, reading error codes, testing electrical circuits
Depth Level:
Comprehensive: From basic checks to full engine rebuilds and complex diagnostics
Engine Type:
V-Twin, Four-Stroke, Air-Cooled, 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)
Torque:
Approximately 92.5 ft-lbs @ 3500 RPM
Induction:
Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Fuel Capacity:
5.0 US gal (18.9 L)
Crash Testing:
Motorcycles typically do not undergo standardized crash testing like automobiles.
Brakes:
Front and rear disc brakes, optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Lighting:
Halogen headlamp, auxiliary driving lights
Frame Construction:
Steel frame and swingarm for stability
Audio System:
AM/FM/WB stereo, CB/intercom, passenger controls, integrated CD player
Display:
Analog gauges with LCD screen for odometer, trip meter, gear indication, etc.
Cruise Control:
Standard electronic cruise control
Auxiliary Input:
Yes (for audio devices)
Initial Service:
1000 miles (1600 km) or 6 months
Subsequent Oil Change:
Every 5000 miles (8000 km) or 12 months
Transmission Fluid Change:
Every 10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Engine Oil:
Harley-Davidson SYN3 (20W50 Full Synthetic) or equivalent API CI-4 rated 20W50 motorcycle oil
Transmission Oil:
Harley-Davidson Formula Plus (SAE 50) or equivalent API GL-4 SAE 50 motorcycle transmission oil
Primary Chain Case Oil:
Harley-Davidson Formula Plus (SAE 50) or equivalent API GL-4 SAE 50 motorcycle transmission oil
Common Wear Items:
Clutch plates, brake pads, tires, spark plugs, battery
Potential Electrical:
Stator or regulator/rectifier failures, charging system issues (diagnostic procedures vital)
Fuel System Maintenance:
Keeping fuel system clean, checking for vacuum leaks, fuel injector cleaning
Brand Legacy:
Harley-Davidson is an iconic American motorcycle manufacturer with a rich history dating back to 1903.
Electra Glide Lineage:
The Electra Glide is the flagship touring model, evolving from earlier Duo Glide and Hydra-Glide models, establishing the 'batwing' fairing design.
Manufacturing Location:
United States (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
