Brand Segment:
        
        
            Performance Cruiser Motorcycle
        
     
    
        
            Unique Selling Proposition:
        
        
            Revolutionary liquid-cooled V-twin engine and modern styling distinguish it from traditional Harley-Davidson offerings.
        
     
    
    
        
            Direct Competitors:
        
        
            Yamaha VMAX, Ducati Diavel, Honda VTX1800, Suzuki M109R.
        
     
    
    
        
            Engine Layout:
        
        
            Revolutionary liquid-cooled, 60-degree V-twin
        
     
    
        
            Design Philosophy:
        
        
            Aggressive, muscle-bike aesthetic with performance-oriented engineering.
        
     
    
        
            Styling Elements:
        
        
            Forward-mounted footpegs, wide handlebars, dual exhausts, prominent front fork, unique radiator shrouds.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Diagnostic Procedures:
        
        
            Comprehensive diagnostic flowcharts and troubleshooting for all systems.
        
     
    
        
            Engine Repair:
        
        
            Detailed engine disassembly, inspection, and reassembly instructions.
        
     
    
        
            Transmission And Drivetrain:
        
        
            Clutch, gearbox, and final drive maintenance and repair.
        
     
    
        
            Fuel System:
        
        
            Fuel injection, fuel pump, and throttle body servicing.
        
     
    
        
            Electrical System:
        
        
            Ignition, charging, lighting, and accessory wiring diagrams and troubleshooting.
        
     
    
        
            Braking System:
        
        
            Brake fluid replacement, caliper service, and ABS troubleshooting (if equipped).
        
     
    
        
            Suspension And Steering:
        
        
            Front fork and rear suspension servicing, steering head bearing inspection.
        
     
    
        
            Bodywork And Frame:
        
        
            Body panel removal, installation, and frame inspection.
        
     
    
    
    
    
        
            Type:
        
        
            Service and Repair Workshop Manual
        
     
    
    
    
    
        
            Format:
        
        
            Digital (likely PDF, as implied by 'workshop manual')
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Engine Management:
        
        
            ECU diagnostics, sensor testing, fuel mapping, idle control.
        
     
    
        
            Ignition System:
        
        
            Spark plug specifications, coil testing, ignition timing verification.
        
     
    
        
            Cooling System:
        
        
            Radiator, fan, coolant types, and bleed procedures.
        
     
    
        
            Lubrication System:
        
        
            Oil pump, oil filter specifications, oil change intervals, oil type.
        
     
    
        
            Exhaust System:
        
        
            Exhaust component inspection, gasket replacement.
        
     
    
        
            Clutch System:
        
        
            Clutch plate inspection, spring pressure specifications, hydraulic system bleeding.
        
     
    
        
            Gearbox Operation:
        
        
            Gear selection mechanism, shift drum and forks, gearbox oil specifications.
        
     
    
        
            Drive Belt System:
        
        
            Belt tension adjustment, inspection for wear, replacement procedures.
        
     
    
        
            Charging System:
        
        
            Stator, regulator/rectifier testing and replacement.
        
     
    
        
            Lighting System:
        
        
            Headlight, taillight, turn signal bulb types and replacement.
        
     
    
        
            Instrumentation:
        
        
            Speedometer, tachometer, indicator light diagnostics.
        
     
    
        
            Security System:
        
        
            Key fob programming, alarm system troubleshooting.
        
     
    
    
        
            Routine Maintenance:
        
        
            Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug servicing, lubrication points.
        
     
    
        
            Major Overhaul:
        
        
            Complete engine rebuilds, transmission disassembly and reassembly.
        
     
    
        
            Troubleshooting:
        
        
            Step-by-step diagnostics for common and uncommon faults.
        
     
    
        
            Component Replacement:
        
        
            Detailed instructions for replacing parts like clutch plates, bearings, seals.
        
     
    
        
            Torque Specifications:
        
        
            Precise torque values for all fasteners, critical for engine and chassis integrity.
        
     
    
        
            Wiring Diagrams:
        
        
            Clear, comprehensive electrical schematics for all circuits.
        
     
    
        
            Special Tools:
        
        
            Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repairs.
        
     
    
    
        
            Depth:
        
        
            Comprehensive. Covers everything from basic fluid checks to complete engine and transmission rebuilds. Suitable for professional mechanics and advanced DIY enthusiasts.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Engine Type:
        
        
            Revolution Max 1250T (Liquid-cooled, 60-degree V-twin)
        
     
    
        
            Displacement:
        
        
            1247cc (76.1 cubic inches)
        
     
    
        
            Bore X Stroke:
        
        
            105 mm x 72 mm
        
     
    
        
            Compression Ratio:
        
        
            11.5:1
        
     
    
    
        
            Horsepower:
        
        
            125 hp (93.2 kW) @ 8000 rpm (approximate)
        
     
    
        
            Torque:
        
        
            85 lb-ft (115 Nm) @ 6000 rpm (approximate)
        
     
    
    
        
            Fuel Delivery:
        
        
            Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
        
     
    
        
            Fuel Type:
        
        
            Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended)
        
     
    
    
        
            Cooling Method:
        
        
            Liquid-cooled
        
     
    
    
        
            Valve Train:
        
        
            DOHC (Dual Overhead Camshafts), 4 valves per cylinder
        
     
    
    
        
            Oil Capacity:
        
        
            4.5 US qt (4.3 L) with filter change
        
     
    
        
            Oil Type:
        
        
            Harley-Davidson SYN3 (Synthetic) SAE 20W-50 or equivalent.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Safety Certification:
        
        
            Meets DOT, ECE, and other relevant regional safety standards.
        
     
    
    
        
            Braking System:
        
        
            Dual front disc brakes with 4-piston calipers, single rear disc brake with 4-piston caliper. ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) available as an option.
        
     
    
        
            Lighting:
        
        
            Halogen headlight, LED taillight and brake light, LED turn signals.
        
     
    
    
        
            Frame Construction:
        
        
            Robust steel frame designed for stability and handling.
        
     
    
        
            Immobilizer:
        
        
            Factory installed immobilizer system.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Instrumentation Display:
        
        
            Analog tachometer and speedometer with integrated digital display for odometer, trip meter, clock, gear indicator, and fuel level.
        
     
    
    
        
            ABS:
        
        
            Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) optional on this model year.
        
     
    
    
        
            Security System:
        
        
            Integrated security system with proximity-based key fob.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            First Service:
        
        
            1,000 miles (1,600 km) or 6 months (whichever comes first)
        
     
    
        
            Subsequent Services:
        
        
            Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 12 months
        
     
    
        
            Engine Oil Change:
        
        
            Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or annually.
        
     
    
        
            Belt Tension Check:
        
        
            Every 10,000 miles (16,000 km)
        
     
    
    
        
            Engine Oil:
        
        
            Harley-Davidson SYN3 SAE 20W-50 or equivalent synthetic V-twin oil.
        
     
    
        
            Coolant:
        
        
            Harley-Davidson High Performance Coolant or a premium quality ethylene glycol-based coolant with corrosion inhibitors (50/50 mix with distilled water).
        
     
    
        
            Brake Fluid:
        
        
            DOT 4 (for models with ABS and non-ABS)
        
     
    
        
            Transmission Oil:
        
        
            Harley-Davidson Formula + or SAE 80W-90 Hypoid Gear Oil.
        
     
    
    
        
            Common Complaints:
        
        
            Occasional reports of heat dissipation from the engine, particularly in slow traffic. Some owners report vibration at higher RPMs. Fuel tank capacity can be limiting for long-distance touring.
        
     
    
        
            Maintenance Tips:
        
        
            Regularly check and adjust belt tension. Ensure coolant levels are maintained and the system is properly bled. Use high-quality synthetic oil for optimal engine protection.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Brand Legacy:
        
        
            Harley-Davidson, founded in 1903, is an iconic American motorcycle manufacturer renowned for its V-twin engines and cruiser motorcycles.
        
     
    
    
        
            Vrod Introduction:
        
        
            The V-Rod platform was developed in collaboration with Porsche and first introduced in 2001 with the VRSC (V-Twin Racing Street Custom) series.
        
     
    
        
            Vrod Muscle Introduction:
        
        
            The VRSCF V-Rod Muscle was introduced in 2009 as a more aggressive, performance-focused variant, featuring a wider rear tire and distinctive styling.
        
     
    
    
        
            Production Period:
        
        
            V-Rod Muscle: 2009-2017
        
     
    
        
            Manufacturing Location:
        
        
            Kansas City, Missouri, USA (and prior to that, York, Pennsylvania, USA)