Harley Davidson Electra Glide Owners Manual 1970

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Harley-Davidson Model: Electra Glide Year: 1970 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Full-size touring motorcycle for long-distance riding. Competitive Analysis Competitors Era: Other large displacement...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Harley-Davidson

Model:

Electra Glide

Year:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Market Segment:

Full-size touring motorcycle for long-distance riding.

Competitive Analysis

Competitors Era:

Other large displacement V-twin motorcycles, some European touring bikes.

Key Features

Design Philosophy:

Emphasis on comfort, power, and carrying capacity for touring.

Unique Selling Points:

Iconic V-twin engine, substantial fairing and luggage for rider comfort and storage.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

Owner's Operations and Basic Maintenance

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

Approximately 100-150 pages (typical for period manuals)

Manual Type

Type:

Owner's Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Printed Book

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

Operation, basic troubleshooting, fluid checks, lubrication points

Fuel System:

Fueling instructions, carburetor basic care

Electrical System:

Battery maintenance, lighting operation, fuse identification

Chassis:

Suspension operation, wheel bearing checks, lubrication points

Brakes:

Operation, fluid level checks

Controls:

Handlebar controls, foot controls, operation

Bodywork:

Fairing operation, luggage system basics

Procedures Included

Routine Maintenance:

Lubrication schedule, fluid level checks, tire pressure checks, chain adjustment (if applicable)

Troubleshooting:

Basic problem identification for common operational issues

Safety Precautions:

Riding safety, mechanical safety

Operation:

Starting, stopping, shifting, riding techniques

Technical Depth

Depth:

Designed for the owner to understand and perform basic checks and maintenance. Does not cover in-depth repair or diagnostics.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Digital Format Quality:

N/A (Printed)

Print Quality

Print Quality:

Typically black and white line drawings and text, as per 1970s printing standards.

Binding Type

Binding:

Staple-bound or perfect bound (common for owner's manuals of the era)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

Standard paper stock, suitable for typical manual use.

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Air-cooled V-twin OHV

Engine Displacement Cc:

1200 (approximate for Shovelhead variant)

Engine Displacement Ci:

74 cu in

Engine Name Designation:

Shovelhead (introduced in 1966, prevalent in 1970)

Performance

Horsepower Hp:

Estimated 60-65 HP (at crank, actual figures varied)

Torque Lb-Ft:

Estimated 70-75 lb-ft (at crank, actual figures varied)

Fuel System

Carburetor Type:

Keihin butterfly carburetors or Linkert (depending on specific model variant and region)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline (minimum 91 RON/87 AKI recommended)

Lubrication

Oil Type:

Motor oil for air-cooled V-twins (e.g., SAE 20W50 or specific Harley-Davidson recommendation of the era)

Oil Capacity Quarts:

Approximately 3.5 - 4 quarts (including primary)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

4-speed manual constant mesh

Clutch Type:

Wet, multi-plate

Features

Shift Pattern:

Return shift (typical for Harley-Davidson of this era)

Transmission Fluid

Fluid Type:

Primary chaincase lubricant (specific Harley-Davidson specification or equivalent)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length Inches:

Approx. 90-95 inches (varies slightly by model variant)

Wheelbase Inches:

Approx. 60-62 inches

Weights

Dry Weight Lbs:

Approx. 650-700 lbs

Fuel Tank Capacity Gallons:

Approx. 5.0 gallons

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Safety Ratings Era:

N/A (Motorcycles of this era did not have standardized crash test ratings like modern vehicles).

Active Features

Lighting:

Headlight, tail light, turn signals, brake light

Passive Features

Frame Construction:

Steel frame

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

N/A (No integrated infotainment systems in 1970 models; aftermarket radio installation was common).

Driver Assistance

Assistance Features:

N/A (No electronic driver assistance features).

Connectivity

Connectivity Features:

N/A (No electronic connectivity features).

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval Miles:

Approximately every 2,000-3,000 miles (typical for the era, check manual for specifics).

Primary Chaincase Service Interval Miles:

Refer to manual, typically involving inspection and fluid change.

Ignition Timing Check Interval Miles:

Recommended periodic checks, often annually or every 5,000 miles.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Viscosity:

SAE 20W50 recommended for air-cooled V-twins of this era.

Primary Chaincase Fluid Type:

Harley-Davidson primary chaincase lubricant or equivalent (e.g., HD Type E, or suitable ATF/motor oil blend as per some period recommendations).

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 (check specific manual for exact specification, if hydraulic brakes are present).

Known Issues

Typical Wear Items:

Camshaft bushings, valve guides, primary chain wear, clutch plates.

Electrical Components:

Older wiring harnesses, voltage regulators, and ignition coils can be prone to failure.

Carburetor Issues:

Can require frequent cleaning and adjustment due to fuel variability and age.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Heritage:

Harley-Davidson has a long-standing legacy in motorcycle manufacturing, dating back to 1903.

Model Evolution

Evolution Summary:

The Electra Glide evolved from earlier models like the Duo-Glide, introducing integrated fairings and luggage as standard for touring comfort.

Production

Production Years:

Ongoing since 1965

Manufacturing Location:

United States (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Motorcycle Recognition:

The Electra Glide is considered an iconic American motorcycle, a symbol of freedom and the open road.