Target Audience:
Harley-Davidson owners, independent repair shops, dealerships, parts suppliers, and enthusiasts focused on maintaining or customizing 2017 Touring models.
Value Proposition:
Provides definitive OEM part identification, eliminating guesswork and ensuring the use of correct, compatible components for optimal performance and longevity.
Oem Authenticity:
Guarantees that all part numbers and diagrams represent genuine Harley-Davidson components.
Comprehensive Coverage:
Extensive detail across all major motorcycle systems, making it a single-source reference.
Illustrated Diagrams:
Essential exploded views for visual confirmation and assembly guidance.
Engine And Powertrain Components:
Engine assemblies, cylinder heads, pistons, crankshafts, camshafts, fuel injection systems (EFI), ignition systems, exhaust systems, clutch assemblies, primary drive components, transmission assemblies, final drive components, cooling systems (where applicable).
Chassis And Suspension Components:
Frame components, front forks and suspension, rear shock absorbers and suspension, swingarm, steering components, wheels, tires, brakes (front and rear calipers, rotors, master cylinders, lines).
Electrical And Lighting Components:
Battery, starter, alternator, wiring harnesses, lighting (headlights, taillights, turn signals), instrument cluster, switches, relays, fuses, audio systems, communication systems.
Bodywork And Trim Components:
Fairings, fenders, fuel tanks, seats, saddlebags, tour-paks, handlebars, control levers, mirrors, footpegs, floorboards, decorative trim, hardware.
Assembly And Disassembly Parts:
Detailed identification of all individual parts required for assembly and disassembly of various vehicle sub-systems. Includes fasteners, seals, gaskets, and specialized hardware.
Part Identification And Ordering:
Provides exact OEM part numbers for all listed components, crucial for accurate ordering and ensuring compatibility.
Illustration Reference:
Features exploded view diagrams illustrating the correct arrangement of parts for each system, aiding in identification and reassembly.
Diagnostic Support:
While not a diagnostic manual, it provides the foundation for identifying correct replacement parts needed for repairs identified through diagnostic procedures.
Repair And Rebuild Support:
Essential for mechanics and enthusiasts undertaking repair or rebuild projects by ensuring access to the correct, original specification parts.
Customization And Upgrade Reference:
Can be used to identify compatible aftermarket or genuine Harley-Davidson accessory parts for customization projects.
Engine Type:
Milwaukee-Eight V-Twin (various displacements available across Touring models).
Engine Displacements:
Commonly 107 cu in (1753 cc) and 114 cu in (1868 cc) for the Milwaukee-Eight engine in 2017.
Horsepower Torque Ratings:
Specific horsepower and torque figures vary by engine displacement and tuning. Consult specific model information for exact data. For example, the 107 typically produces around 100-105 lb-ft of torque.
Fuel Delivery System:
Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI).
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline, minimum 91 octane (RON + MON)/2 (Premium).
Cooling Method:
Air-cooled with oil cooling. Some Milwaukee-Eight engines feature liquid-cooled cylinder heads.
Wheelbase:
Varies by model. E.g., Road King: Approx. 63.4 inches (1610 mm).
Seat Height:
Varies by model and suspension. E.g., Street Glide: Approx. 27.2 inches (690 mm) laden.
Dry Weight:
Varies by model. E.g., Road King: Approx. 790 lbs (358 kg).
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
Varies by model. Typically around 1300-1350 lbs (590-612 kg).
Saddlebag Capacity:
Approx. 2.26 cu ft (64 L) for standard hard saddlebags.
Tour Pak Capacity:
Varies by Tour-Pak design, typically 2.5 - 4.0 cu ft (70 - 113 L).
Crash Test Information:
Motorcycles are not typically rated by organizations like NHTSA in the same way as cars. Safety features are inherent in design and rider control.
Braking System:
Linked Brembo brakes (front and rear), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) is often standard or optional depending on the model and trim.
Lighting:
Halogen or LED headlights, LED taillights and turn signals for improved visibility.
Chassis Design:
Robust steel frame designed for stability and rider confidence.
Ergonomics:
Rider-centric design with comfortable seating positions and accessible controls.
Boom Box Infotainment:
Boom! Box infotainment systems (e.g., Boom! Box 6.5GT) featuring touchscreens, navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, AM/FM/WB radio, and USB ports.
Speaker Systems:
Integrated high-fidelity speaker systems within fairings and Tour-Paks.
Cruise Control:
Electronic cruise control is standard on most 2017 Touring models.
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) is a key safety technology available.
Bluetooth Integration:
Bluetooth for hands-free calling and music streaming via compatible devices.
Usb Port:
Integrated USB port for charging and audio playback from devices.
Initial Service:
First service typically at 1,000 miles (1600 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first.
Subsequent Service:
Subsequent services generally every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 12 months, with oil changes potentially sooner depending on usage.
Engine Oil Type:
Harley-Davidson 20W-50 V-Twin Motorcycle Oil (SYN3 or conventional). Refer to manual for exact specifications and capacities.
Transmission Fluid Type:
Harley-Davidson Formula Plus Lubricant or Syn3 Motorcycle Oil.
Primary Chain Case Fluid Type:
Harley-Davidson primary chain case oil or Syn3 Motorcycle Oil.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4. Refer to manual for specific fill points and bleed procedures.
Common Wear Items:
Tires, brake pads, clutch plates, spark plugs, air filters, and drive belts are common wear items requiring regular inspection and replacement.
Milwaukee Eight Initial Run In:
Early Milwaukee-Eight engines required careful break-in procedures to ensure proper seating of piston rings and longevity.
Electrical System Considerations:
While generally reliable, electrical connections and battery health are critical for proper operation. Corrosion can be an issue in humid environments.
Harley Davidson Legacy:
Over a century of motorcycle manufacturing, renowned for its V-twin engines, distinctive styling, and rider community.
Touring Model Development:
Touring models have evolved from basic touring bikes to sophisticated, comfortable long-distance cruisers featuring advanced suspension, infotainment, and storage solutions.
Milwaukee Eight Introduction:
The 2017 model year marked the introduction of the new Milwaukee-Eight engine, a significant update to Harley-Davidson's big twin platform, offering improved power, torque, and rider comfort.
Manufacturing Locations:
Primarily manufactured in the United States, with key facilities in York, Pennsylvania, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin.