Target Audience:
Do-it-yourself motorcycle owners and professional mechanics
Value Proposition:
Inexpensive way to keep the vehicle working properly by providing comprehensive service information.
Advantage Over Physical:
No shipping costs, no waiting for delivery, immediate access.
Completeness:
Complete official full factory service repair manual.
Instructional Clarity:
Numbered instructions, bold figure numbers, detailed illustrations guide the reader.
Ease Of Use:
Numbered table of contents for quick information retrieval.
General Information:
Included
Engine Lubrication System:
Included
Engine Removal Installation:
Included
Electrical System:
Included
Estimated Pages:
Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided, implies comprehensive)
Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Engine Details:
Covers complete engine disassembly and reassembly, including lubrication and cooling systems.
Drivetrain Details:
Includes detailed coverage of the clutch, transmission, drive components, and final drive.
Chassis And Frame Details:
Extensive coverage of chassis, frame, suspension, steering, wheels, and tires.
Braking System Details:
Comprehensive information on brake system maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting.
Electrical And Wiring Details:
In-depth coverage of the electrical system, including detailed wiring diagrams and troubleshooting procedures.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting guides and electrical diagnostic procedures are integrated.
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for all repair procedures, based on complete disassembly.
Maintenance Tasks:
Detailed guidance on all routine maintenance tasks.
Component Rebuilds:
Covers complete rebuilds of major components.
Depth Level:
Full factory service and repair information for both DIY enthusiasts and experienced mechanics.
Documentation Style:
Features detailed substeps, notes, cautions, and warnings for critical information.
Visual Aids:
Includes hundreds of photos and illustrations, with enlarged insets for detailed part examination.
Searchability:
Likely searchable (standard for professional PDFs)
Printability:
Printable without any restriction
Print Options:
Print entire manual or specific pages
Binding:
Digital Download (User printable)
Paper Type Simulated:
N/A (Digital product)
Delivery Method:
Instant download link on checkout page
Software Requirement:
Adobe PDF Reader
Operating Systems:
Compatible with all PC-based Windows operating systems and Mac
Engine Type:
Air-cooled, Twin Cam 103B™ V-Twin
Displacement:
1690 cc (103 cubic inches)
Bore X Stroke:
3.875 in. x 4.438 in. (98.4 mm x 112.8 mm)
Torque Spec:
Approx. 99 ft-lbs @ 3500 RPM (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM) - Actual figures may vary slightly by year/tune.
Horsepower Estimate:
Not explicitly stated in product info, but typically in the 70-75 HP range for this engine.
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)
Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded Gasoline
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 5,000 miles or 12 months, but the manual will provide precise intervals.
Primary Chain Tensioner Inspection:
Crucial check, often recommended between 10,000-20,000 miles or if symptoms arise, detailed in the manual.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Typically every 10,000-20,000 miles, depending on plug type.
Engine Oil Type:
Harley-Davidson recommends specific V-Twin engine oil meeting their specifications (e.g., SAE 20W-50). Manual will confirm exact spec and capacity.
Transmission Oil Type:
Harley-Davidson's proprietary transmission lubricant or equivalent meeting specifications. Manual will list capacity and spec.
Primary Chain Case Oil Type:
Harley-Davidson Formula + or equivalent. Manual will list capacity and spec.
Primary Chain Tensioner Wear:
A common wear item on Twin Cam engines; regular inspection is advised. Manual will guide inspection and replacement.
Cam Chain Tensioner Wear:
Another potential wear item in the earlier Twin Cam engines that can lead to noise or damage if not addressed. Manual will cover inspection and replacement procedures.
Heritage Statement:
Harley-Davidson, founded in 1903, is an iconic American motorcycle manufacturer known for its V-twin engines and classic styling.
Fls Slim Context:
The FLS Slim is part of Harley-Davidson's Softail family, characterized by its concealed rear suspension, offering a rigid frame appearance. The 'Slim' designation emphasizes its slender profile.
Production Era:
The Softail platform has been in production for decades, with the FLS Slim model introduced in 2012 as part of the Softail line-up.
