🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Harley-Davidson

Model:

Street Glide

Model Code:

FLHX

Engine Displacement Cc:

1584

Model Years Covered:

2007, 2008, 2009, 2010

Engine Family:

Twin Cam 96

👋 Introduction

Model Segment:

Full-size touring motorcycle; a flagship model within the Harley-Davidson lineup.

Target Audience:

Riders seeking comfort, style, and long-distance touring capability with a classic Harley-Davidson aesthetic.

Key Competitors:

Indian Roadmaster, Honda Gold Wing, Yamaha Star Venture, BMW R1250RT (competitors in the touring segment).

Distinctive Features:

Batwing fairing with ample wind protection, integrated saddlebags, comfortable seating for rider and passenger, V-twin engine character, Harley-Davidson styling cues.

Manual Utility:

Essential for owners and independent repair shops to maintain, diagnose, and repair the motorcycle accurately and efficiently.

📋 Manual Details

Manual Set Components:

Wiring Manual, Owners Manual, Parts Manual, Factory Service/Repair/Workshop Manual

Wiring Manual Pages:

Approx. 50-75 (estimated based on typical Harley wiring diagrams)

Owner Manual Pages:

Approx. 100-150 (estimated)

Parts Manual Pages:

Approx. 200-300 (estimated, includes exploded views and part numbers)

Factory Service Manual Pages:

Approx. 500-800 (estimated, comprehensive repair data)

Wiring Manual Type:

Diagnostic and Repair Manual

Owner Manual Type:

Operational and Ownership Information

Parts Manual Type:

Parts Catalog and Identification

Service Manual Type:

Factory Service and Repair Manual

Language:

English

Format:

Downloadable Digital Format (likely PDF)

📖 Manual Coverage

Engine Systems:

Fuel System (EFI), Ignition System, Lubrication System, Cooling System (Air), Engine Mechanical, Emissions Control

Powertrain Systems:

Transmission (6-Speed Cruise Drive), Clutch System, Primary Drive, Final Drive (Belt)

Chassis Systems:

Frame, Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering, Brakes (Front & Rear - ABS available), Wheels & Tires

Electrical Systems:

Battery, Charging System (Alternator/Stator, Regulator/Rectifier), Ignition System, Lighting System (Headlight, Taillight, Signals), Instrumentation, Audio System, Security System (H-D Smart Security System), Cruise Control, Accessory Wiring

Bodywork And Trim:

Fairing, Saddlebags, Fenders, Fuel Tank, Seat, Handlebars, Controls, Trim Pieces

Maintenance Procedures:

Scheduled Maintenance Intervals, Fluid Changes (Engine Oil, Primary Chaincase Oil, Transmission Oil), Filter Replacements (Oil, Air), Spark Plug Service, Belt Tension Adjustment, Brake Bleeding, Battery Maintenance

Repair Procedures:

Engine Top-End Rebuild, Engine Bottom-End Rebuild, Transmission Disassembly and Reassembly, Clutch Service, Brake Caliper and Rotor Replacement, Suspension Component Replacement, Electrical Component Testing and Replacement, Fuel System Diagnosis and Repair, Lighting System Repair

Diagnostic Procedures:

Troubleshooting Guides, DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) Retrieval and Interpretation, Circuit Testing (Voltage, Resistance, Continuity), Component Testing (Sensors, Actuators)

Special Procedures:

Wiring Harness Repair, ECM (Engine Control Module) Calibration, ABS System Bleeding and Diagnostics, Cruise Control Adjustment

Depth Of Coverage:

Comprehensive; covers everything from routine maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls, including detailed electrical system diagnostics and component-level repair.

Diagnostic Capability:

High; includes detailed troubleshooting flowcharts, wiring diagrams, and specifications for diagnosing complex issues.

Rebuild Instructions:

Complete; provides step-by-step instructions for major component disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Type:

PDF (Portable Document Format) - typical for downloads

Searchability:

Likely Searchable Text (if properly OCR'd/created)

Image Resolution:

Varies, but ideally high enough for clear viewing of diagrams and photos.

Binding:

Not applicable (Digital Download)

Paper Quality:

Not applicable (Digital Download)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Type:

Air-cooled, Twin Cam 96 V-Twin

Bore X Stroke:

3.75 in x 4.38 in (95.25 mm x 111.25 mm)

Compression Ratio:

9.2:1 (Typical for Twin Cam 96)

Valvetrain:

Overhead valves (OHV), 4 valves per cylinder, pushrod actuated

Horsepower:

Approx. 75-85 HP (at crankshaft, estimated)

Torque:

Approx. 90-95 lb-ft (at crankshaft, estimated)

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline, 91 Octane (R+M)/2 minimum recommended

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type:

6-speed Cruise Drive

Primary Drive:

Duplex chain, hydraulically actuated clutch

Final Drive:

Belt Drive, 2.25 ratio

Clutch Type:

Wet, multi-plate, hydraulically actuated

📐 Dimensions

Length:

Approx. 98.2 inches (2494 mm)

Width:

Approx. 38.0 inches (965 mm)

Height:

Approx. 53.3 inches (1354 mm)

Dry Weight:

Approx. 767 lbs (348 kg)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:

Approx. 1260 lbs (572 kg)

Fuel Capacity:

6.0 gallons (22.7 liters)

Oil Capacity:

3.5 quarts (3.3 liters)

Wheelbase:

Approx. 63.5 inches (1613 mm)

🛡️ Safety Features

ABS Availability:

Optional (Anti-lock Braking System)

Braking System:

Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear. Optional ABS system.

Lighting:

Halogen headlight, LED taillight and stoplight, front and rear turn signals.

Security:

Factory installed H-D Smart Security System with immobilizer and siren (optional on some models/years).

💡 Technology Features

Audio System:

Integrated AM/FM/WB stereo with CD player or auxiliary input and speakers (may vary by specific trim level).

Cruise Control:

Electronic cruise control system standard on most Street Glide models of this era.

ABS System:

Optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for enhanced braking control.

Communication Features:

Some models may have provisions for CB radio or intercom systems (aftermarket or dealer installed).

🔧 Maintenance

Engine Oil Change:

Every 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specific details).

Primary Chaincase Oil Change:

Every 10,000 miles or 12 months.

Transmission Oil Change:

Every 10,000 miles or 12 months.

Spark Plug Replacement:

Refer to manual; typically around 20,000-30,000 miles.

Belt Drive Inspection:

Inspect tension and condition at every 5,000-mile service.

Engine Oil Type:

Harley-Davidson SYN3 (synthetic) or approved SAE 20W-50 motorcycle oil meeting Harley-Davidson specifications.

Primary Chaincase Oil Type:

Harley-Davidson primary chaincase lubricant or equivalent SAE 75W-90 synthetic gear oil.

Transmission Oil Type:

Harley-Davidson Formula+ or approved SAE 80W-90 gear oil.

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 4 (for ABS and non-ABS models, check manual for exact specifications).

Common Wear Items:

Clutch plates, brake pads, tires, drive belt, wheel bearings.

Potential Electrical Issues:

Stator failure, regulator/rectifier issues, battery charging problems (common on many Harley models of this era).

Engine Related:

Potential oil leaks from primary cover or engine seals, cam chain tensioner wear (on earlier Twin Cam models, though less prevalent by 2007).

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Legacy:

Harley-Davidson, founded in 1903, is an iconic American motorcycle manufacturer with a rich history in V-twin engine design and custom cruiser styling.

Street Glide Introduction:

The Street Glide model, characterized by its integrated fairing and saddlebags, debuted in 2006 as a derivative of the Road King platform, offering a more aerodynamic and factory-custom look.

Twin Cam Era:

The 2007-2010 models represent the earlier iterations of the Twin Cam 96 engine, a significant update from previous Evolution Big Twin engines, featuring fuel injection and a 6-speed transmission.

Manufacturing Location:

United States (York, Pennsylvania and Milwaukee, Wisconsin facilities)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Model Reputation:

The Street Glide is consistently ranked as one of Harley-Davidson's best-selling and most popular models due to its blend of touring comfort and iconic styling.

Industry Awards:

While specific awards for these model years might not be readily available, the Street Glide platform has received numerous accolades from motorcycle publications for its touring capabilities and design.

Emissions Compliance:

Models comply with US EPA and California Air Resources Board (CARB) emissions standards for their respective model years.