Segment:
Cruiser Motorcycle, Performance/Custom Motorcycle
Target Audience:
Harley-Davidson FLSTFSE owners, Harley-Davidson technicians, performance motorcycle enthusiasts
Positioning:
The FLSTFSE Screamin' Eagle Fat Boy represents Harley-Davidson's premium custom offering for the 2006 model year, featuring a larger displacement engine and exclusive styling cues. This service manual is essential for maintaining and repairing this high-performance variant.
Manual Value:
Provides comprehensive factory-level repair and maintenance information, crucial for preserving the performance and value of a limited-production model like the Screamin' Eagle Fat Boy.
Customization Focus:
While a service manual, it implicitly covers the unique components and specifications of the SE (Screamin' Eagle) models, which often differ from standard production bikes.
Engine:
Twin Cam 110ci (1801cc) V-Twin, Fuel Injection (Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection - SEFI), Air Cooling
Transmission:
5-Speed Cruise Drive, Wet Clutch, Belt Drive Primary
Electrical:
12V Electrical System, Battery Charging, Lighting, Ignition, Security System, Diagnostics
Chassis:
Steel Frame, Suspension (Front Telescopic Forks, Rear Coil-Over Shock Absorbers), Steering System
Brakes:
Hydraulic Disc Brakes (Front and Rear), Master Cylinders, Calipers, Lines
Routine Maintenance:
Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Spark Plug Service, Belt Adjustments, Brake Bleeding, Tire Pressure Checks
Engine Overhaul:
Top End Rebuild, Bottom End Rebuild, Piston Replacement, Valve Adjustment, Camshaft Installation
Transmission Service:
Clutch Adjustment, Transmission Fluid Change, Gearbox Disassembly and Reassembly
Electrical Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting electrical faults, Wiring harness inspection, Component testing (e.g., stator, regulator, ignition module)
Suspension And Steering Repair:
Fork Seal Replacement, Shock Absorber Replacement, Steering Head Bearing Adjustment
Brake System Repair:
Brake Pad Replacement, Rotor Replacement, Master Cylinder Rebuild, Caliper Service
Bodywork Repair:
Fender Removal/Installation, Fuel Tank Removal/Installation, Component Mounting
Diagnostic Procedures:
Step-by-step troubleshooting guides, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) interpretation (if applicable to 2006 models via digital tools)
Special Tools:
Lists of specific Harley-Davidson and aftermarket tools required for various procedures
Torque Specifications:
Detailed torque values for all critical fasteners
Clearances And Adjustments:
Precise specifications for valve lash, belt tension, chain adjustment (if applicable), etc.
Rebuild Procedures:
Comprehensive disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly instructions for major components
File Type:
Likely a PDF or a collection of printable documents
Quality:
High resolution, suitable for printing clear diagrams and text
Binding:
N/A (as it's a digital product, but implies bindable pages)
Paper Recommendation:
Standard paper for printing, potentially heavier stock for durability in a workshop environment
Engine Type:
Air-cooled, Twin Cam 110 V-Twin
Displacement:
1801 cc (110 cubic inches)
Bore X Stroke:
4.00 in. x 4.38 in. (101.6 mm x 111.3 mm)
Valve Train:
Overhead valve, pushrod actuated, two valves per cylinder
Horsepower Estimate:
Approximately 95-100 HP (Estimate based on SE Tuning)
Torque Estimate:
Approximately 110-115 lb-ft (Estimate based on SE Tuning)
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI) with Electronic Throttle Control (ETC)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline, 91 Octane (Minimum Recommended)
Oil Type:
Harley-Davidson 20W-50 Motorcycle Oil (or equivalent API SG or higher)
Oil Capacity:
Approximately 3.5 US quarts (3.3 Liters) with filter change
Type:
5-Speed Cruise Drive Manual Transmission
Primary Drive:
Belt Drive (30T front sprocket, 70T rear sprocket)
Transmission Oil Type:
Harley-Davidson Formula+ Transmission and Primary Chaincase Lubricant (or equivalent)
Transmission Oil Capacity:
Approximately 22 US fluid ounces (0.65 Liters)
Brakes:
Dual-Disc Front, Single-Disc Rear, Hydraulic Actuation
Lighting:
Halogen Headlamp, LED Tail Lamp, Bullet Style Front and Rear Turn Signals
Security:
Harley-Davidson Smart Security System with Siren and Transponder (Standard)
Audio System:
Not typically equipped with an integrated infotainment system as standard on this model year. Aftermarket audio solutions were common.
Features:
No advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) are present on this motorcycle, consistent with the era and model type.
Features:
No integrated smartphone connectivity or Wi-Fi capabilities.
Diagnostic Port:
Likely features a diagnostic connector for use with Harley-Davidson diagnostic tools (e.g., Digital Technician) for reading and clearing fault codes and performing system checks. Manual will detail procedures.
First Service:
1,000 miles (1,600 km) or 6 months (whichever comes first) - Includes oil change, filter change, primary chain adjustment, inspection of critical components.
Subsequent Service:
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 12 months (whichever comes first) - Includes oil and filter change, primary lubricant check, inspections, and adjustments as needed.
Engine Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or annually.
Transmission Oil Change Interval:
Every 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or 24 months.
Spark Plug Replacement:
As per manual, typically around 10,000-15,000 miles, or as inspection dictates.
Engine Oil Specification:
Harley-Davidson 20W-50 Motorcycle Oil (Meets Harley-Davidson P/N 62600003 or similar)
Primary Chaincase Lubricant Specification:
Harley-Davidson Formula+ Transmission and Primary Chaincase Lubricant (P/N 62600001)
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 4 (Refer to manual for specific Harley-Davidson approved fluid, typically H-D Premium Motorcycle Brake Fluid)
Potential Engine Issues:
While the 110ci is a powerful engine, potential issues could include oil leaks (common on many V-twins), and ensuring proper cooling and lubrication is critical. Some earlier Twin Cam models experienced issues with cam chain tensioners, though 2006 models are generally improved. The manual will detail checks and potential upgrades.
Potential Electrical Issues:
Aging wiring, connectors, and battery connections can lead to intermittent electrical problems. The manual's diagnostic section is invaluable for tracing these faults.
Potential Suspension Issues:
Wear on fork seals and rear shock bushings can occur over time, leading to reduced damping and handling. The manual details replacement procedures.
Heritage:
Harley-Davidson, founded in 1903, is an iconic American motorcycle manufacturer renowned for its V-twin engines, distinctive styling, and strong rider community.
Fat Boy Lineage:
The Fat Boy, introduced in 1990, became an instant classic for its retro styling inspired by post-WWII cruiser aesthetics. The 'SE' designation signifies a special, high-performance, and often limited-edition model.
Flstfse 2006:
The 2006 FLSTFSE Screamin' Eagle Fat Boy was a premium, limited-production model, representing the pinnacle of the Fat Boy line for that year, featuring the potent 110 cubic inch Twin Cam engine.