Segment:
Full-size Touring Motorcycle
Description:
The Electra Glide Standard is a classic American touring motorcycle, known for its comfort, capability for long-distance travel, and iconic Harley-Davidson styling.
Competitors:
Other Harley-Davidson touring models, Indian Roadmaster, Honda Gold Wing, Kawasaki Vulcan Voyager
Features:
Comfortable seating, large fairing for wind protection, integrated saddlebags, classic styling, powerful V-twin engine.
Engine:
Twin Cam 88, Engine Mechanical, Lubrication, Cooling, Fuel System, Ignition System, Starting System, Charging System
Transmission:
5-Speed Cruise Drive Transmission, Clutch, Gearbox Operation, Maintenance, and Repair
Drivetrain:
Primary Drive, Belt Drive, Final Drive Chain, Sprockets
Chassis And Frame:
Frame Construction, Suspension (Front and Rear), Steering Head, Swingarm, Wheel Bearings
Brakes:
Front and Rear Brake Systems, Hydraulic Lines, Calipers, Master Cylinders, Disc Rotors, Bleeding Procedures
Electrical:
Wiring Diagrams, Lighting System, Ignition Switch, Starter Motor, Battery, Charging System, Gauges, Controls, Accessories, ECM (Engine Control Module), EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection)
Body And Fairings:
Fairing Components, Saddlebags, Fenders, Seat, Handlebars, Controls, Bodywork Removal and Installation
Fuel System:
Fuel Tank, Fuel Pump, Fuel Injectors, Fuel Filter, EFI System Troubleshooting
Exhaust System:
Exhaust Pipes, Mufflers, Clamps
Maintenance:
Routine Maintenance, Scheduled Service, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Spark Plug Replacement, Brake Fluid Flush, Drive Belt Inspection and Adjustment
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic Procedures, Fault Code Identification, Common Problems and Solutions, Electrical Troubleshooting Charts
Repair:
Engine Overhaul, Transmission Rebuild, Brake System Overhaul, Electrical Component Replacement, Suspension Overhaul, Bodywork Repairs
Disassembly And Assembly:
Step-by-step instructions for component removal, overhaul, and reassembly
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed diagnostic procedures and wiring diagrams.
Engine Type:
Air-cooled, Twin Cam 88
Displacement:
1450 cc (88 cubic inches)
Bore X Stroke:
3.75 in x 4.00 in (95.25 mm x 101.6 mm)
Horsepower Est:
Approximately 65-70 HP
Torque Est:
Approximately 86-90 ft-lbs at 3200 RPM
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, minimum 91 octane (R+M)/2
Oil Type:
Harley-Davidson SAE 20W-50 Genuine Motor Oil or equivalent
Oil Capacity:
3.0 US quarts (2.8 liters) with filter change
Audio System:
Am/FM Radio, Cassette Player (on some models), CB Radio/Intercom (optional, typically on higher trims or aftermarket)
Display:
Analog gauges for speedometer, tachometer, fuel level, oil pressure, voltage.
Driver Assistance:
N/A (Traditional motorcycle design)
Connectivity:
N/A (No modern Bluetooth or smartphone integration as standard)
Engine Control:
Engine Control Module (ECM) for EFI and ignition timing.
First Service:
1,000 miles (1,600 km) or 6 months
Subsequent Service Intervals:
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 12 months for routine maintenance (oil changes, inspections).
Engine Oil:
Harley-Davidson SAE 20W-50 Genuine Motor Oil (P/N 62600-06A or equivalent)
Primary Chain Case Oil:
Harley-Davidson Genuine Formula SYN3 (P/N 62600-01B or equivalent synthetic primary lubricant)
Transmission Oil:
Harley-Davidson Genuine Formula SYN3 (P/N 62600-01B or equivalent synthetic transmission lubricant)
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid
Fork Oil:
Refer to manual for specific type and quantity (typically Harley-Davidson Genuine Fork Oil or equivalent)
Common Issues:
Potential for oil leaks from engine seals, primary drive system adjustments, charging system component wear (e.g., stator, regulator), fuel line cracking (specific to certain batches), exhaust pipe discoloration.
Service Bulletins:
The manual will reference relevant service bulletins and recalls issued by Harley-Davidson for this model year.
Oil Filter Part Number:
63796-77B (or equivalent recommended by Harley-Davidson)
Air Filter Part Number:
Consult manual for specific P/N, often 29042-00C or similar
Spark Plug Part Number:
Harley-Davidson OE or equivalent (e.g., NGK DCPR7E)
