🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Harley-Davidson

Model:

Screamin' Eagle Electra Glide 2

Year:

2005

Model Line:

Electra Glide

Trim Level:

Screamin' Eagle

Vehicle Type:

Motorcycle

Category:

Touring

Engine Code:

V-Twin (specific variant not explicitly stated, assumed Twin Cam 103ci based on Screamin' Eagle package for the era)

Vin Code:

1HD1...

👋 Introduction

Positioning:

The 2005 Screamin' Eagle Electra Glide represented Harley-Davidson's commitment to performance touring, offering enhanced power and premium features for long-distance riding enthusiasts.

Competitors:

Competed with other premium touring motorcycles from brands like Honda (Gold Wing), BMW (K-Series touring), and Victory.

Screamin Eagle Enhancements:

Typically included a larger displacement engine (e.g., 103 cubic inches), performance camshafts, freer-flowing exhaust, upgraded suspension, and unique styling cues.

Electra Glide Features:

Full fairing, integrated audio system, cruise control, ample luggage capacity (saddlebags, often a tour-pak), comfortable seating for rider and passenger.

Value:

Provides owners and technicians with the essential, factory-authentic information needed for maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of a specialized model.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage:

Complete Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual

Pages:

Estimated 800-1200+ pages (typical for comprehensive Harley-Davidson service manuals of this era)

Type:

Service Repair Workshop Manual

Language:

English

Format:

PDF (Download)

📖 Manual Coverage

Engine Mechanical:

Engine assembly, disassembly, inspection, repair of top and bottom end, cylinders, pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, valves, timing systems.

Fuel System:

Fuel injection (EFI), throttle body, injectors, fuel pump, fuel lines, fuel tank, pressure regulator, diagnostics.

Ignition System:

Ignition module, spark plugs, ignition coils, sensors, timing.

Exhaust System:

Exhaust pipes, mufflers, catalytic converters (if applicable), mounting hardware.

Transmission Drivetrain:

5-speed Cruise Drive transmission, clutch operation, gearbox, primary drive, secondary drive (belt drive), bearings, seals.

Electrical System:

Wiring diagrams, battery, charging system (stator, regulator/rectifier), starter motor, lighting, switches, indicators, horn.

Chassis Frame:

Frame construction, inspection, repair, headstock, swingarm, pivot bearings.

Suspension Front:

Front forks (Show Chrome, etc.), internal components, oil change, seals, bushings, damping adjustments.

Suspension Rear:

Rear shock absorbers, mounting, adjustment, bushings.

Brakes Front:

Brake calipers, master cylinder, brake lines, brake pads, rotors, bleeding procedure, hydraulic system.

Brakes Rear:

Brake caliper, master cylinder, brake lines, brake pads, rotor, bleeding procedure, hydraulic system.

Wheels Tires:

Wheel bearing inspection and replacement, tire pressure, tire wear, wheel balancing.

Bodywork Fittings:

Fairing, batwing, saddlebags, tour-pak, fuel tank, fenders, seat, instrumentation, controls, mounting hardware.

Lighting Accessories:

Headlights, tail lights, turn signals, auxiliary lighting, cruise control, audio system (if equipped).

Diagnostics Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), fault finding for engine, electrical, and other systems, recommended diagnostic tools.

Routine Maintenance:

Oil change, filter replacement, spark plug service, air filter cleaning/replacement, brake fluid flush, drive belt tension check.

Engine Repair:

Top-end rebuild, cylinder head service, piston replacement, crankshaft inspection, timing chain/gear replacement.

Transmission Repair:

Clutch service, gear set overhaul, bearing replacement, seal replacement.

Electrical Diagnosis:

Component testing, wiring harness repair, sensor diagnosis, troubleshooting charging system issues.

Brake System Overhaul:

Caliper rebuild, master cylinder replacement, line replacement, bleeding, pad and rotor replacement.

Suspension Service:

Fork seal replacement, fork oil change, rear shock absorber maintenance.

Bodywork Refitting:

Removal and installation of fairings, saddlebags, and other body panels for access to components.

Special Tools:

Identification and usage of specialized Harley-Davidson tools required for specific repairs.

Depth:

Comprehensive coverage from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls, including detailed diagnostic procedures and specifications.

📊 Manual Specifications

Format:

PDF

Searchable:

Yes (typically)

Quality:

High-resolution, suitable for printing

Binding:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper:

N/A (Digital Download)

License:

No Expiry Dates, No Extra Fees

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Type:

Air-cooled, V-twin, pushrod actuated valves

Displacement:

Likely 103 cubic inches (approx. 1690cc) for Screamin' Eagle model. Standard Electra Glide may have been 88ci or 96ci depending on exact variant and year.

Bore X Stroke:

Approx. 3.927 in. x 4.250 in. for 103ci (specific to the Screamin' Eagle kit)

Compression Ratio:

Typically 9.2:1 or higher for Screamin' Eagle 103ci kits.

Horsepower:

Estimated 75-85 HP (Screamin' Eagle variants generally offer a significant power increase over stock).

Torque:

Estimated 95-105 ft-lbs (Screamin' Eagle variants)

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline, 91 octane (R+M)/2 minimum recommended

Oil Type:

Harley-Davidson SYN3 (Synthetic) or equivalent SAE 20W-50 motorcycle oil.

Oil Capacity:

Approximately 4 U.S. quarts (3.8 liters) with filter change for Twin Cam 103ci.

🔧 Transmission

Type:

5-speed Cruise Drive

Gear Ratios:

1st: 9.156, 2nd: 6.424, 3rd: 4.751, 4th: 3.701, 5th: 3.064 (Typical ratios for 5-speed, check manual for exact)

Primary Drive:

Involute splined, 1.375 in. chain, 34/56 tooth sprocket

Secondary Drive:

Belt Drive, 32/66 tooth sprocket, 14mm pitch (e.g., 1.50 in. wide belt)

Clutch:

Hydraulic assist, multi-plate wet clutch

Transmission Oil Type:

Harley-Davidson Primary Chain Case Lubricant or equivalent SAE 80W-90 gear oil.

Transmission Oil Capacity:

Approximately 1.0 U.S. quart (0.95 liters)

📐 Dimensions

Length:

Approx. 103.0 in. (2616 mm)

Width:

Approx. 38.5 in. (978 mm)

Height:

Approx. 54.5 in. (1384 mm)

Wheelbase:

Approx. 63.5 in. (1613 mm)

Ground Clearance:

Approx. 5.1 in. (130 mm)

Dry Weight:

Approx. 827 lbs (375 kg)

Weight Capacity:

Approx. 800 lbs (363 kg) rider, passenger, and cargo

Saddlebag Capacity:

Integrated, hard-shell, approx. 2.2 cu ft total.

Tour Pak Capacity:

Optional, significant additional storage.

🛡️ Safety Features

Crash Test Results:

N/A for motorcycles as regulatory bodies do not typically perform standardized crash testing like cars.

Brakes:

Dual front disc brakes with 4-piston calipers, Single rear disc brake with 4-piston caliper.

Lighting:

Halogen headlight, LED tail light and brake light, amber incandescent front turn signals, self-canceling rear turn signals.

Frame Construction:

Steel, 2-piece, V-front, 5-piece backbone and downtube.

Wind Protection:

Large Batwing fairing with windscreen for rider comfort and protection from elements.

💡 Technology Features

Audio System:

Integrated AM/FM stereo with CD player, speakers mounted in fairing, often with handlebar-mounted controls. Some models may have CB and intercom capabilities.

Instrumentation:

Analog speedometer and tachometer, fuel gauge, voltmeter, oil pressure gauge, indicator lights for turn signals, high beam, engine diagnostics (ABS if equipped).

Cruise Control:

Standard on Electra Glide models, providing rider comfort on long highway stretches.

ABS:

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) was optional or standard on higher trims for this year, significantly enhancing braking safety.

Diagnostic Port:

4-pin diagnostic connector for engine diagnostics and data retrieval.

🔧 Maintenance

Initial Service:

500 miles (800 km): Oil change, primary chain adjustment, inspection of all controls and fasteners.

Regular Service:

Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or annually: Engine oil and filter change, inspect brake system, check tire pressure and wear, lubricate clutch and throttle cables, inspect drive belt.

Major Service:

Every 10,000 miles (16,000 km): Perform all 5,000 mile services, plus inspect and service spark plugs, air filter, transmission fluid change, brake fluid flush, service steering head bearings.

Long Term Maintenance:

Refer to manual for specific intervals for wheel bearing service, brake caliper service, suspension overhaul, and timing inspection.

Engine Oil:

Harley-Davidson SYN3 (Synthetic) or SAE 20W-50 Motorcycle Oil.

Primary Chain Case Oil:

Harley-Davidson Primary Chain Case Lubricant or SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil.

Brake Fluid:

DOT 4 hydraulic fluid.

Fork Oil:

Harley-Davidson Factory Recommended Fork Oil (typically 10W or 15W, consult manual for specific weight).

Common Wear Items:

Clutch plates, brake pads, tires, wheel bearings, fork seals, drive belt, spark plugs.

Electrical Concerns:

Wiring harness integrity, charging system components (stator, regulator/rectifier), starter solenoid issues can occur with age and mileage.

Engine Performance:

Potential for oil leaks from common areas like the primary cover or transmission main seal. Screamin' Eagle components require proper installation and tuning to avoid issues.

Oil Filter Part Number:

26030-87 (for many Twin Cam models)

Air Filter Part Number:

29253-01 (for many Twin Cam models with stock air cleaner)

Spark Plug Part Number:

6R12 (equivalent to NGK DPR6EA-9, but check manual for exact Screamin' Eagle recommendations)

📚 Vehicle History

Heritage:

Harley-Davidson, founded in 1903, is an iconic American motorcycle manufacturer known for its cruiser and touring motorcycles, embodying freedom and American culture.

Electra Glide Lineage:

The Electra Glide lineage began in 1965 and has consistently evolved to become the benchmark for American-style touring motorcycles, characterized by comfort, features, and V-twin power.

Screamin Eagle Program:

The Screamin' Eagle Performance Parts program was established to offer factory-backed performance upgrades, providing increased horsepower and torque for enthusiasts seeking more from their Harley-Davidson.

Manufacturing Location:

York, Pennsylvania, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Brand Awards:

Harley-Davidson consistently receives accolades for its iconic design, V-twin engine performance, and loyal customer base. Specific awards for individual models vary.

Customer Satisfaction:

Generally high for the touring segment, reflecting the comfort and long-distance capability.

Emissions:

Compliant with applicable EPA emissions standards for the model year.