Why is my Harley Davidson Ultra Classic not starting?

Why is my Harley Davidson Ultra Classic not starting?

I have a 2010 ultra classic with ABS. It is not starting. The battery voltage is 12.75 off the battery. When I turn the main switch on, I get a drop to 12.5, and when the kill switch is turned on, I get a drop to 12.38. The self test goes out and hit the start switch with nothing – no volt drop, no starter engage, no nothing. DEAD.

What happens when you hard start a Harley Davidson?

Get back and more will depend on your findings.. I would NOT throw Major parts at it unless necessary…. You can spend a ton of money to only find the Least expensive things are the problems.. Hard starting when HOT, but the engine spins up fine, means either lack of fuel or weak, no spark.

What causes a Harley Davidson to not turn over?

If the bike does not turn over, the issue can be battery, starter, starter relay. If turns over, but no start, determine if the issue is electrical or fuel related. Check for spark.

I have a 2010 ultra classic with ABS. It is not starting. The battery voltage is 12.75 off the battery. When I turn the main switch on, I get a drop to 12.5, and when the kill switch is turned on, I get a drop to 12.38. The self test goes out and hit the start switch with nothing – no volt drop, no starter engage, no nothing. DEAD.

Get back and more will depend on your findings.. I would NOT throw Major parts at it unless necessary…. You can spend a ton of money to only find the Least expensive things are the problems.. Hard starting when HOT, but the engine spins up fine, means either lack of fuel or weak, no spark.

If the bike does not turn over, the issue can be battery, starter, starter relay. If turns over, but no start, determine if the issue is electrical or fuel related. Check for spark.

Where are the joysticks on a Harley Davidson?

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Where can I buy a Harley Davidson hydration vest?

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What’s the back button on a Harley Davidson?

A new Back button has been added to the right-hand control. The Navigation, Phone, and Music screens feature condensed information that’s easy to read and navigate, while the new Quick Jump feature allows easy access to Navigation, Audio, and Vehicle info (you press and hold Home on the left-hand control for the pop-up menu).

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When did I replace the battery on my Street Glide?

I have a 2014 Street Glide Special with about 40k miles. I replace the main battery in February and then last week I took the bike for a ride. After stopping for a drink, the bike would not start.

What should I do if my battery charger is not working?

Almost certainly it’s a battery problem, either low charge or bad cable connection. Charge the battery on a good bench charger, not a Tender, but a real charger. Remove and reconnect both battery cables making sure they are tight and connections are clean. This sounds like a discharged battery to me just saying.

Is there a problem with my 2004 Ultra Classic?

Clicking this will make more experts see the question and we will remind you when it gets answered. You can’t post conmments that contain an email address. My 2004 Ultra Classic seems to be having a voltage problem.

When was the first Harley Davidson motorcycle made?

Your comments on the Harley-Davidson motorcycle values shown are very much welcomed. Founded in 1903, Harley-Davidson is an American motorcycle manufacturer that specializes in heavyweight motorcycles designed for highway cruising.

Where can I buy a 1998 Harley Davidson?

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What kind of injection does a Harley Davidson have?

1998 Harley-Davidson® FLHTCUI – Electra Glide® Ultra Classic® Injection, 1998 Harley-Davidson® Electra Glide® Ultra Classic® Injection Ultra Clean, New Rubber, Excellent Full Dresser!

How many condition grades does a Harley Davidson have?

VINTAGE – There are 5 condition grades for Harley-Davidson. There are many options that may affect the final value on Harley-Davidson motorcycles such as multi-speed transmissions, clutch assembly, electronics,engine options, dual brakes, side cars, etc.

How does the turn signal work on a Harley Davidson?

Timing for turn signals is picked up by the speed sensor to control the time out distance/time. The speed sensor feeds the speedometer through the TSSM and also the ECM for controlling fuel flow to the injectors. If you need to reset your TSSM security module, refer to Step 5 for instructions.

Why does my Harley Davidson crank but not start?

There have been a few reports of a P1009 code – incorrect password also. It appears the turn signal and stalls or cranks but will not start. Try removing the ecm and security fuses, wait ten minutes and reinstall the fuses. This “reboots” the turn signal module and the motorcycle will then start from that point on.

Is the 2003 Road King Classic still running?

2003 Road King Classic was running fine. Had someone stop over and let him take it for a spin. Stalled once and had to get it fired but easy no problem. Followed the guy back home 1/2 a mile he jumped on it once and going back and then in the garage turning it off. Next day tried to start it up and it would not.

What are the problems with a Harley Davidson starter?

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Why is the gear indicator not working on my Harley?

1,) The gear indicator is designed to not display with the clutch engaged while underway during normal operation. So, the ECU needs to know the clutch status in order to do this. 2.) The ignition is designed not to start while the bike is in gear and the clutch is disengaged.

Why does my Harley Davidson Evo keep missing?

It starts fine (kick only) and idles well, usually it even runs fine if you are using very little throttle, although I seem to feel a little surging even then. When you go to give it some throttle though, it starts spitting back through the carb and missing.

What do I need to fix my Harley?

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What’s the problem with my 2000 Harley Davidson?

2000 Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic lost all electrical power Lost electric power to everything on a 2000 heritage Softail and can’t find problem can anyone help???? PLEASE!!!!

When was the first Harley Davidson forum post made?

Discussion in ‘ Engine, Fuel and Exhaust ‘ started by jeremya72, May 23, 2009 . Hey guys, this is my first post on this site. Maybe you can help me out.

What’s the voltage on a Harley Davidson starter?

I check the voltage at the kill switch and get 12.3 from the black and white wire that goes to the kill switch and the start button. But, I only get 9.2 volts from the black and red wire from the start switch to the start relay. All the fuses are good and there are 12 volts to the starter and the solenoid.

Why does my Harley Davidson make a hard clicking sound?

Clicks when trying to start does not engage. I have a Harley-Davidson 1999 sportster 1200. I get a hard fast clicking sound when trying to start. I Have put the battery on a charger and let it charge overnight. It still does the same thing. Is this a bad battery?

Why is the start button not working on my Harley Davidson?

If you did NOT read 12 volts, you would have to go back to the TSSM and hot wire (bypass it) in order to determine where the problem was. Also testing the start button would be something to check also. The key point to remember is that the “Start Relay Control” comes from the TSSM.

Why do I Hear No start on my Harley Davidson?

What else do you have or not have Clean all connections at Battery and frame and Starter. Charge the battery with a real charger and not a battery tender . and then try it . if you hear a clicking but no Start could be starter relay under seat or lh orrh side cover Looks like the new style flasher unit .

What happens when you push the start button on a Harley Davidson?

There’s a connector plugged into the top of the starter, green wire. Unplug the connector and probe it for B+ while pushing the start button. If it shows volts the start button is good. Then take a jumper wire from the battery positive terminal to that same connector plug on the starter, the starter should spin and engage the engine (crank over).

I check the voltage at the kill switch and get 12.3 from the black and white wire that goes to the kill switch and the start button. But, I only get 9.2 volts from the black and red wire from the start switch to the start relay. All the fuses are good and there are 12 volts to the starter and the solenoid.

Why does my Harley Davidson have no fuel pump?

If battery static volts measure 11.6v or less with the ignition on the ECM won’t energize the system. am not getting any voltage at the 15 amp fuse at key on, also have battery charger on while testing. engine cranks at good speed. are there more powers and grounds at the battery then just the main positive and negative battery cables?

If battery static volts measure 11.6v or less with the ignition on the ECM won’t energize the system. am not getting any voltage at the 15 amp fuse at key on, also have battery charger on while testing. engine cranks at good speed. are there more powers and grounds at the battery then just the main positive and negative battery cables?

Is the idle speed motor on my 99 ultra bad?

I have a 99 Ultra with MM Injection. When I bought the bike 4 years ago the cold start/idle was terrible. Being in the car business it was not too difficult to diagnose as a bad idle speed motor. It actuated but once it touched the lever it would not move it.

What kind of EFI does a 2000 fltrsei have?

I have a 2000 FLTRSEI that had MM EFI. I got tired of cold start/idle issues that I could not fix. My bike is a different case. Being a factory screaming eagle the program that was flashed to the computer was unique to the FLTRSEI. If I reflashed and ever wanted to go back to stock I would have had to buy anothe ECM fromHD with the FLTRSEI flash.

What does it mean when Your starter won’t start?

When this occurs, it means the starter is not engaging with the flywheel. This is a worrying situation, which could result in having to replace the whole component. If you try to start your engine and the engine doesn’t start instantly, you may have to try again.

What should I do if my car starter wont click?

After locating the starter relay, have someone turn the key in the ignition to start the car. You should hear the starter relay click. If it doesn’t, that would indicate the problem is either with the relay or the ignition switch wiring. Hook up a multimeter in voltage mode to verify that the solenoid is being powered when the key is turned.

Where is the starter located on a classic car?

On automobiles from the 40s through the early 1970s, it’s common to have an external starter solenoid. The mounting area can vary, but a commonplace is the upper part of the firewall. On classic Ford, Lincoln and Mercury cars they’re located on the passenger side inner fender skirt.

How to start a Harley Davidson that wont start?

Insert 1 wire into the female terminal that would be #30 in the fuse panel socket. Insert the other WIRE (NOT END of 1st wire) into #87 of the fuse panel socket. 6) Make SURE bike is in NEUTRAL. 7) Turn on ignition ON and Kill switch to run. When you touch both of your installed wires together DOES bike crank./start? Click to expand…

What should I do if my starter is not working?

The starter pinion gear engages this wheel to make your car engine crank. Remove the starter motor and set your transmission gear to neutral. Rotate the crankshaft manually using a ratchet. There is a pulley at the front or bottom of your engine block. The pulley should move as you watch how the pion gears are reacting.

Why does my no crank no start car not start?

Inside the relay, a set of electrical contacts allows current to flow to the starter solenoid. If these contacts become corroded or extremely worn, they may not get the job done. An external starter solenoid, unlike the relay, carries high voltages.

Why is my starter not working on my Harley?

That black wire with the red tracer should be sending 12v to the starter relay. Be sure that this wire is not damaged or pinched anywhere in its travel. This will be more common when wires have been routed through the bars, or switch housings/switches have been changed. Don’t forget to use your multimeter inside the switch housings too.

What does hard starting on a Harley Davidson mean?

If hard starting was engine barely or doesn’t turn over, it would mean two things, your battery should be back up to full and with surface charge reserve of 14V (2 volts over full charge 12.6 or so) so battery “should” not be an issue IF charging ckt and connections are sound.

Why is my Harley Davidson Dyna Glide not starting?

If your battery voltage and connections are in good condition, but your engine is still refusing to turn over, the problem may be in the starter circuit. Perhaps the easiest place to begin is at the starter solenoid on the right side of the motorcycle.

That black wire with the red tracer should be sending 12v to the starter relay. Be sure that this wire is not damaged or pinched anywhere in its travel. This will be more common when wires have been routed through the bars, or switch housings/switches have been changed. Don’t forget to use your multimeter inside the switch housings too.

What does it mean when Your starter won’t engage?

The solenoid is ok, otherwise the starter motor wouldn’t run. The jack shaft will not engage unless the clutch is good. Correction, the jack shaft will engage with the clutch ring gear, but will not turn the engine over if the overrunning clutch is slipping.

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Why does my 2001 F150 lightning not start?

2001 f150 lightning. Not a starter or battery issue. Ran all sorts of fuel system tests. Replaced ignite coil, alternator, battery, all the basics. Won’t start only after it’s been run (like after driving it to the gym and I go to leave, won’t start).

What does firestop99 do in the presence of heat?

In the presence of heat or flame, Firestop99 will intumesce (expand its film thickness) creating a thick charred heat-insulating foam layer. This action prevents oxygen from reaching the combustible coated materials (the “fuel”) and diluting combustible gases if released by the fuel.

What to do if your fire stick is not working?

You can also turn off the socket powering the Fire TV Stick and turn it back on — if you don’t want to mess around with wires or cables. Plug your device back to the power source and connect it to the affected network. If the problem persists, you should reset your Fire TV Stick.

Why are my 2nd Gen firesticks not working?

I have three 2nd gen firesticks. these were all purchased at the same time. One works fine but the other two fail to update during the initial setup. I turned them off by removing the power because the on off switch will not work after the failure. Power cycling the firesticks or the router doesn’t fix the problem.

What does firestop99 clear wood toned fire protection do?

FireStop99: Clear wood toned fire protection. FireStop99 delivers the ultimate flame spread protection in a beautiful interior wood finish. In the presence of heat or flame, Firestop99 will intumesce (expand its film thickness) creating a thick charred heat-insulating foam layer.

What to do when your Harley starts stalling?

Start the bike cold. Mist the intake flanges with brake cleaner. If your bike’s idle drops, or the engine stalls, you have an intake leak. If this is the case, replace the intake seals along with the front & rear intake flanges. If the bike passes the intake test; have the dealer or your mechanic scan the m/c for possible codes.

Are there any problems with the new Harley Davidson?

This is one Harley to avoid. Yes, it’s a new bike, but the Livewire has had numerous problems in its short on again off again life. The electric bike has experienced problems with its charging system, which in turn led Harley to stop production of the bike in October of 2019.

What do you need to start a Harley Davidson?

The bike has to have a signal from the key fob before it will allow the bike to start. The TSSM is the – turn signal security module ( Japan & Korean markets only) I asked the dealer is they could test the ECM and they said yes if it on the bike.

Why does my Harley Davidson 09 Ultra not start?

31,000 miles on my 09 Ultra. When the bike is HOT some times the engin will not crank. It sounds like gears grinding. When it does try to start it will hesitate as if the battery is weak. When it is at ambient temp it will crank right up.

How often does a Harley Davidson engine fail?

This metal-to-metal contact promotes engine failures which can be dangerous to you and your bike. This problem can occur anywhere from 15,000 to 75,000 miles depending on the severity. The only way to truly avoid this problem is to completely swap out the chain system for a gear-driven system.

Why is my Harley Davidson Road King not starting?

If you have a Tachometer, disconnect it. A bad tach can interrupt proper coil function. i have problem error code U1301 in Harley Davidson Road King 2009 and test everything not starts . I have a 92 FXRSP, I recently replaced my switches and I had a new battery.

There have been a few reports of a P1009 code – incorrect password also. It appears the turn signal and stalls or cranks but will not start. Try removing the ecm and security fuses, wait ten minutes and reinstall the fuses. This “reboots” the turn signal module and the motorcycle will then start from that point on.

2003 Road King Classic was running fine. Had someone stop over and let him take it for a spin. Stalled once and had to get it fired but easy no problem. Followed the guy back home 1/2 a mile he jumped on it once and going back and then in the garage turning it off. Next day tried to start it up and it would not.

Why does my car not start after I replace the battery?

Evaluating Your Car’s Key Systems for Possible Failure. There are many other possible problems that could lead to the fact that, after you’ve replaced the battery, the car won’t start. One or more of several key systems might not run properly, or there could be a serious malfunction with the electrical system.

I have a 2014 Street Glide Special with about 40k miles. I replace the main battery in February and then last week I took the bike for a ride. After stopping for a drink, the bike would not start.

What to do if your VW wont start after a battery change?

Leave the cables disconnected for fifteen minutes If this doesn’t yield results, then you can try this alternative method to get your key to reprogram itself: Ensure that the battery is being charged with a charger Leave the key in the ignition with the battery on and the engine off for an hour

What happens when you disconnect the battery on a Harley?

Since disconnecting the battery on my harley it wont start. Bike still has power all lights etc since disconnecting the battery on my harley it wont start. Hey there!

Evaluating Your Car’s Key Systems for Possible Failure. There are many other possible problems that could lead to the fact that, after you’ve replaced the battery, the car won’t start. One or more of several key systems might not run properly, or there could be a serious malfunction with the electrical system.

What does Softail mean on a Harley Davidson?

Harley Davidson Softail will not crank refers to when the crankshaft will not turn so as to start the engine. In other words, not only will the Softail engin… Harley Davidson Softail will not crank refers to when the crankshaft will not turn so as to start the engine.

Can you start a Harley Davidson HD without a fob?

Starting your HD without a Fob! Your HD has the ability to be started without a Fob present jus in case the Fob is lost or the battery goes dead! Your Pin# to over-ride the security system is usually loaded up with the last 5 numbers of your Harley’s serial # backwards! (EX: serial # last 5 is 1 2 3 4 5……….it was entered as 5 4 3 2 1).

Harley Davidson Softail will not crank refers to when the crankshaft will not turn so as to start the engine. In other words, not only will the Softail engin… Harley Davidson Softail will not crank refers to when the crankshaft will not turn so as to start the engine.

If you did NOT read 12 volts, you would have to go back to the TSSM and hot wire (bypass it) in order to determine where the problem was. Also testing the start button would be something to check also. The key point to remember is that the “Start Relay Control” comes from the TSSM.

Starting your HD without a Fob! Your HD has the ability to be started without a Fob present jus in case the Fob is lost or the battery goes dead! Your Pin# to over-ride the security system is usually loaded up with the last 5 numbers of your Harley’s serial # backwards! (EX: serial # last 5 is 1 2 3 4 5……….it was entered as 5 4 3 2 1).

Why is the fuel pump not working on my Harley?

Key fob battery was dead. Discovered that with a good battery in the fob when I turn ignition to on I can hear the fuel pump charging the system. When the fob is out of range everything works except the fuel pump. Hence the no start issue. Thank you a thousand times over. I spent Over two hours checking every electrical item I could.

Do you need a battery cover to jump start a Harley Davidson?

Battery cover for 2009-up Harley. The vehicle with the good battery should not be running while jump starting the bike. Hook up the cables correctly and in the correct order. Not following these guideline may result in damage to your bike’s electrical system. Connect the jumper cables in the following order:

How to jump start a 2009 Harley Davidson?

Remove the ECU from the cover and move it to the side. Then remove two bolts that hold the cover to the fender and tilt it up to remove from front tab. Figure 2. Battery cover for 2009-up Harley. The vehicle with the good battery should not be running while jump starting the bike. Hook up the cables correctly and in the correct order.

How to test the charging system on a Harley Davidson?

Charging System Voltage Test Start motorcycle, measure DC Volts across the battery terminals (you should have a reading of approximately 13.2-15 DC Volts). 3. Check Connections/Wires Inspect the regulator/stator plug, and check the battery terminals for connection/corrosion.

How to troubleshoot an ICM error code on a Harley?

Speedometer Self Diagnostics: The speedometer is capable of displaying and clearing speedometer, tachometer, TSM/TSSM and ICM/ECM Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC). Turn Ignition switch to OFF & Run/Stop switch is to Run. Push odometer reset button in & hold. Turn ignition switch to Ignition and release the odometer reset button.

Why is my Harley Davidson battery not charging?

If the stator fails, your battery will no longer be charging when you’re riding your motorcycle. Often times, a short can happen in the windings around the stator. The insulation on the wires can wear down over time or a wire can break.

Charging System Voltage Test Start motorcycle, measure DC Volts across the battery terminals (you should have a reading of approximately 13.2-15 DC Volts). 3. Check Connections/Wires Inspect the regulator/stator plug, and check the battery terminals for connection/corrosion.

How can you tell if your car charger is in trouble?

Usually, the first sign that your charging system is in trouble is a “battery,” “ALT,” or “CHARGE” warning light illuminating on your instrument panel while driving. It means that for some reason, the alternator has stopped charging the battery and your car is running on battery power.

What causes the charge indicator light to come on?

You may notice: your ALT or CHARGE indicator light comes on, your engine is hard to start and cranks slowly, or doesn’t crank, your battery demands lots of water, your alternator makes noises, or your headlights suddenly go dim. These and other problems may be caused by a fault in the charging system.

How do we know your motorcycle charging system is working?

This is a modal window. How do we know the motorcycle charging system is working? Bob walks through some system checks to make sure everything is working and the electricity is flowing. Check the regulator rectifier, the starter and AC voltage output.

Why does my Harley Davidson have no spark?

If you have power to the coil, but no spark at the plugs, you are probably not getting any firing signal from the optics in the ignition module. Open up the nose cone end and see if it is just really dirty in there which can happen if the seal is leaking oil.

Why does my 2007 Ultra Classic not idle?

However, some people don’t like it because the engine sounds like it is about to die when the system activates. Some also complain that it lags when it disengages. One last note, on the 2007 model year touring bikes the system can only be turned on or off by connecting a laptop.

How to know if your engine has no spark?

First Confirm Your Engine Has No Spark. 1 Disable the fuel system by removing the fuel pump fuse or relay. 2 Insert a spark plug tester into the plug boot and ground it on a piece of metal on the engine. 3 Finally, Have someone crank the engine and watch for spark.

First Confirm Your Engine Has No Spark. 1 Disable the fuel system by removing the fuel pump fuse or relay. 2 Insert a spark plug tester into the plug boot and ground it on a piece of metal on the engine. 3 Finally, Have someone crank the engine and watch for spark.

Why does my Harley Davidson hard start when hot?

Hard starting when HOT, but the engine spins up fine, means either lack of fuel or weak, no spark. If your Dyna is EFI, your fuel pump is losing prime/pressure due to fuel line leak…look here: http://www.hdtimeline.com/diagnosti…lated/979-engine_dies_and_runs_in_spurts.html

What kind of bike won’t start when hot?

Recently bought ’07 Ultra, rode to D.C. this weekend. Found that when bike is hot, doesn’t want to start. It doesn’t stall when hot, but if I shut it off it doesn’t want to restart. So far, if I sit there and hit the start button enough it will finally fire, but concerned that one day it won’t start. Other than that, absolutely love the bike.

Hard starting when HOT, but the engine spins up fine, means either lack of fuel or weak, no spark. If your Dyna is EFI, your fuel pump is losing prime/pressure due to fuel line leak…look here: http://www.hdtimeline.com/diagnosti…lated/979-engine_dies_and_runs_in_spurts.html

Recently bought ’07 Ultra, rode to D.C. this weekend. Found that when bike is hot, doesn’t want to start. It doesn’t stall when hot, but if I shut it off it doesn’t want to restart. So far, if I sit there and hit the start button enough it will finally fire, but concerned that one day it won’t start. Other than that, absolutely love the bike.

Is it hard to start a Harley Davidson?

Hard starting when hot! New to Harley world, been riding metrics. Recently bought ’07 Ultra, rode to D.C. this weekend. Found that when bike is hot, doesn’t want to start. It doesn’t stall when hot, but if I shut it off it doesn’t want to restart.

Why does my Softail engine not turn over?

Are you getting voltage to one side of the coil with the switch on the run position. will the coil make a spark when you pull the coil wire out and hold it close to the coil and turn engine over. If no spark at coil the magneto may be bad unless there is there is some solid state controls in-between.

What did Harley do to fix the problem on the newer Motors?

What did Harley do to fix the problem on the newer motors? On the 2007 and later motors, hydraulic cam chain followers are now used to get rid of the stiff spring that put too much pressure on the followers rubbing on the cam chain.

What kind of engine does a Harley Davidson FLH have?

This was an Electra Glide based on the FLT Tour Glide frame, but using the Electra Glide “batwing” fairing instead of the Tour Glide frame-mounted fairing. The police version of the FLHT is the FLHTP. Except for the base FLH, all 1984 FLs were equipped with the new rubber-mounted Evolution engine and a five-speed transmission.

What kind of engine does a Harley Davidson tri glide have?

Tri-Glide Ultra Classic. Also released in the FL Touring range for the 2009 model year was the FLHTCUTG Tri Glide Ultra Classic, the first three-wheeled Harley-Davidson since the Servi-Car was discontinued in 1973. This model features a unique frame and a 103 cid engine exclusive to the trike.

What are known problems with 1998 Harley Davidson EFI on?

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Are there any problems with a Harley Davidson?

Before answering that question – and giving you a helpful solution, let us clarify that we are not here to bash the Harley Davidson, neither to put it in a dark place. We are here to educate you, and to give you a little insight on what to expect on your first Harley Davidson motorcycle.

Are there any problems with the Harley Davidson clutch?

This recall involved problems with the clutch system which won’t fully disengage. In the report, Harley-Davidson said this is the result of gas bubbles in the master cylinder clutch. If you’re considering these models, check with the dealer to make sure that the clutch got flushed or the master cylinder got rebuilt.

Are there any problems with a Harley Davidson battery?

Harley Davidson Voltage Regulator Problems – Not To Worry ! It’s not new for a Harley Davidson bike to experience electrical problems. Your Harley can have an issue with the battery and voltage regulator, which isn’t a big deal.

This is one Harley to avoid. Yes, it’s a new bike, but the Livewire has had numerous problems in its short on again off again life. The electric bike has experienced problems with its charging system, which in turn led Harley to stop production of the bike in October of 2019.

Why does my key fob on my Harley stop working?

When you lock your Harley using your key fob, the security system activates, which means you won’t be able to start the bike again without pressing the key fob. If the key fob stops working, you could be faced with a beautiful motorcycle that won’t take you anywhere. This guide will shine some light on the possible culprit.

Do you need key fob for Harley Davidson touring?

Read on to learn how to fix the issue. This article applies to the Harley Davidson Touring. The Harley Davidson Touring comes with a key fob, and even though you don’t need a remote to lock and unlock the doors on a motorcycle, it works as a security system.

What does a red key light on a Harley Davidson mean?

If the security light (the key) stays on solid (not flashing) and the bike starts and runs, it means the bike has thrown a DTC. (diagnostic trouble code) It is essentially the equivalent of the “check engine” light on a car. The procedure for checking the code is posted in the electrical section.

Why is my 2000 Johnson 50 hp not running?

Well no cracks but on the top carb the intermediate orifice had vibrated/fallen/blown out and was laying in the cowling ( clinically OCD) cant run it and forget about it. thanks for your input by the way, its much appreciated.

What should I do if my bike wont start?

Replace the plugs, disconnect the king lead and turn the engine on the starter to allow oil pressure to build up and fuel to be drawn through the system. Refit the king lead and try to start it… If there were contaminants in the gas, it could gum up the carb, so it might be worthwhile to drain the gas and refill with new gas.

What should I do if my motorcycle starter wont start?

Don’t change it yet. Turn over the engine, if you can spin it on the starter without the ignition being on, do that to get some oil to the bearings Hook up the ignition and crank the engine in short bursts (giving the the starter time to cool down in between) until it fires or the battery is dead :).

Can a key fob be used to start a bike?

You are not going to believe this – but – it was the battery in the key fob. The bike has to have a signal from the key fob before it will allow the bike to start. The TSSM is the – turn signal security module ( Japan & Korean markets only) I asked the dealer is they could test the ECM and they said yes if it on the bike.

You are not going to believe this – but – it was the battery in the key fob. The bike has to have a signal from the key fob before it will allow the bike to start. The TSSM is the – turn signal security module ( Japan & Korean markets only) I asked the dealer is they could test the ECM and they said yes if it on the bike.

When did the Harley Davidson twin cam engine come out?

Also, their Twin Cam engine was defective from 1996 to 2003 and came with a chain tensioner problem. Although Harley has had its setbacks, it has still succeeded as a legend in the motorcycle world.

Which is the best Harley Davidson for cruising?

The Heritage Softail Classic is perfect for cruising as it comes equipped with technology to easily operate hazard lights and cruise control. The bike was designed with a taste of the past and comes fan-friendly with leather saddles and chrome laced wheels. The Dyna Wide Glide is a customized rider’s dream.

Harley Davidson Voltage Regulator Problems – Not To Worry ! It’s not new for a Harley Davidson bike to experience electrical problems. Your Harley can have an issue with the battery and voltage regulator, which isn’t a big deal.

This metal-to-metal contact promotes engine failures which can be dangerous to you and your bike. This problem can occur anywhere from 15,000 to 75,000 miles depending on the severity. The only way to truly avoid this problem is to completely swap out the chain system for a gear-driven system.

This recall involved problems with the clutch system which won’t fully disengage. In the report, Harley-Davidson said this is the result of gas bubbles in the master cylinder clutch. If you’re considering these models, check with the dealer to make sure that the clutch got flushed or the master cylinder got rebuilt.

Can you put 11 ” shocks on a Harley Davidson Ultra Classic?

At Suspension Technologies we have lowered hundreds of Ultra Classics. The 11” Black Hills Series Shocks is your Ultra Classic Lowering Kit that provides plenty of travel with outstanding performance. Since the shocks are at an angle, a 1” reduction is closer to 1 ¼”.

When did the new Electra Glide bike come out?

The 2009 edition of this bike addressed many issues and concerns about the previous generations of Electra Glide, adding a larger fuel tank and rerouting the exhaust system that was heating up so many of the earlier model riders’ thighs, according to Motorcycle.

What’s the rarest type of Harley Davidson bike?

Enter the DAH Hillclimber, a modernized 45 cubic-inch wonder, which quickly kicked its competition to the curb. Only 25 of these bikes were ever made, their purpose was to dominate the hill-climbing circuit. These are actually the rarest Harley-Davidson bikes ever, so if you find one, keep it.

When did the speedometer go out on my 2007 heritage special?

Michael’s Reply: Purchased 2007 Heritage Special, August 2012 with 10,477 miles on it. The problem randomly while riding the 6th gear indicator will go out, the speedometer drops to “0”, odometer stays on but stops recording mileage, no codes are displayed.

At Suspension Technologies we have lowered hundreds of Ultra Classics. The 11” Black Hills Series Shocks is your Ultra Classic Lowering Kit that provides plenty of travel with outstanding performance. Since the shocks are at an angle, a 1” reduction is closer to 1 ¼”.

Why does my Harley Davidson start and stall?

All in all it’s a strong running bike and this is usually just a minor annoyance, still if there’s a quick fix I’d love to hear it.Thanks -Bob A: Bob, the most common reason a m/c will act this way is because of an intake leak. Start the bike cold. Mist the intake flanges with brake cleaner.

All in all it’s a strong running bike and this is usually just a minor annoyance, still if there’s a quick fix I’d love to hear it.Thanks -Bob A: Bob, the most common reason a m/c will act this way is because of an intake leak. Start the bike cold. Mist the intake flanges with brake cleaner.

Why does my 1200 XL engine quit running?

From intermittent strong or reduced power and missing start-ups my 1200 XL now starts for a couple of revs then dies. Every once in awhile it will fire up and run fine with no problems until the next start-up. I cleaned the tank,screen and bottom of carb. Vents and vacuums are open. Battery,coil, and wires checked out O.K.

What to do if your Harley engine quits?

The dealership changed out the intake seals and that didn’t work. I talked to an out of town Harley tech and he said hit the ground points, starter relay, ignition switch and if that doesn’t work change out the ignition module. Is he on the right track? Thanks for reading this nightmare, Jeff…..

How do you disarm a Harley Davidson alarm?

1. Select 5 digit code (1 thru 9) and record it on the wallet card in the owners manual. 2. With an assigned FOB present, turn IGN key ON – OFF – ON – OFF – ON 3. Press Left turn signal switch 2 times. 4. Press Right turn signal switch one time and release.

What does it mean when an alarm goes off and won’t start?

Disconnected battery, Alarm goes off, won’t start…. I disconnected the battery leads to connect a battery tender. Now that I’ve removed the tender and reconnected the leads my alarm goes off and the cycle won’t start.

How to stop the alarm when the battery goes off?

Disconnected battery, Alarm goes off, won’t start…. 1 Turn the IGN key to IGNITION and immediately hold both turn signal switches until 5 dashes appear in the odometer… 2 Enter the first digit of your PIN (a) by pressing the left turn signal switch (a) times. 3 Press the right turn signal switch 1 time to move to the next digit. More …

Why does my alarm go off on my Harley Davidson?

When I disconnect the battery negative cable the alarm goes off,really embarrassing.My bike is a 2003 Dyna wide glide. Steve, You need to have your key F.O.B present when disconnecting the battery.

Disconnected battery, Alarm goes off, won’t start…. I disconnected the battery leads to connect a battery tender. Now that I’ve removed the tender and reconnected the leads my alarm goes off and the cycle won’t start.

Disconnected battery, Alarm goes off, won’t start…. 1 Turn the IGN key to IGNITION and immediately hold both turn signal switches until 5 dashes appear in the odometer… 2 Enter the first digit of your PIN (a) by pressing the left turn signal switch (a) times. 3 Press the right turn signal switch 1 time to move to the next digit. More

What happens if you don’t set your push button alarm?

If the battery in your FOB dies and you have not set your Harley Alram Override PIN Code, you will not be starting your bike. It is just as important for those with oler Harley Davidsons with the push button alarm FOB. It you set your alarm and the battery dies before you return to your bike, again you will not be starting the bike.

What should I do when starting my Harley Davidson?

Pull the iac valve & clean the pintle & seat of crud . When starting the engine should rev high before returning to idle .Pull the throttle a little if it starts quickly and you have already cleaned it you’ll need a new iac or just keep cracking the I.A.C. to start . A internet long distance guess ! Bud

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When did the Harley Davidson Ultra classic Electra Glide come out?

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When did the Harley Davidson FLHTCU 103 come out?

FLHTCU 103 ULTRA CLASSIC ELECTRA GLIDE . parts list catalogue manual → View webpages ( download→pdf→url ) 2010 . Harley Davidson .

What does it mean when your Harley won’t crank?

Harley Davidson Softail will not crank refers to when the crankshaft will not turn so as to start the engine. In other words, not only will the Softail engin… Harley Davidson Softail will not crank refers to when the crankshaft will not turn so as to start the engine. In other words, not only will the Softail engin…

Harley Davidson Softail will not crank refers to when the crankshaft will not turn so as to start the engine. In other words, not only will the Softail engin… Harley Davidson Softail will not crank refers to when the crankshaft will not turn so as to start the engine. In other words, not only will the Softail engin…

What to do when your Harley Davidson won’t start?

Try neutral with clutch pulled in. Also battery connections , solenoid wire. The security system lights only flash after I turn off the bike. I have the bike in neutral and I even tried pulling in the clutch a couple of times. I checked the wire to the solenoid and it had power.

What to do if your bike won’t start?

Your battery may have enough charge to run the electronics, the fuel pump even, but not enough to turn over the motor. With a digital multimeter, test the battery’s voltage. If is isn’t reading over 12V, you’re under charged and it’s a good place to start. Plug in your battery charger, and come back in an hour to try again.

How to start a bike without a fob?

Here is how to use the code you jus entered to start your bike without the Fob present!! 1. Turn the IGN key to IGNITION and immediately hold both turn signal switches until 5 dashes appear in the odometer window. 2. Enter the first digit of your PIN (a) by pressing the left turn signal switch (a) times.

What does the popping sound on a Harley Davidson mean?

The popping sound you hear from a bike is called backfiring, and a lot of Harley Davidsons exhibit this behavior. Backfiring can seemingly begin out of nowhere on a Harley and make the owner think twice about taking the bike for a ride. In this article, we’ll be delving deeper into the backfiring of a Harley Davidson. Let’s get into it!

Why does my muffler pop on my Harley?

Often people think their bike is not tuned properly after the addition of “aftermarket” mufflers because of the additional popping they hear. Stock mufflers provide a lot of volume for the rumbles and popping in the exhaust to be toned down by resonating in the larger muffler canister.

How can I reduce the popping on my Harley?

You can reduce/ remove the popping by adding fuel percentage to the tune. If you have a Harley Race tuner then any dealer can do this be adding 5%-10% extra fuel. This will decrease your fuel range and also cause your spark plugs to need to be replaced more frequently.

Why does the exhaust pop on my 07 ultra?

Decel popping is very common. You need to add a Power Commander or Vance and Hines FP3 in order to eliminate this. The m/c needs to be tuned. My 07 Ultra Classic has a Power Commander with true duels and O2 sensor bypass harness and have the same exhaust pop.

Why does my exhaust pop when I decelerate?

Popping on deceleration is due to unburnt fuel being ignited in the exhaust. The reason you do not hear this on a bike with a stock exhaust is due to the baffling of the stock exhaust.

Can a Vance and Hines FP3 be tuned to eliminate decel popping?

Yes, this would definitely improve your performance. We would suggest tuning with a Power Commander, or Vance & Hines FP3. You can eliminate decel popping by adding aprox 5% fuel at 0% throttle; between the RPM range of 1,500 and 3,500 RPM. Where can I find the part to add 5% as suggested on FP3?

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