Is there a gas light on a Harley Davidson Sportster?

Is there a gas light on a Harley Davidson Sportster?

Gas light. Harley Sportster only got anti-lock brakes as an option in 2014, and it is such a simple system you may not even know your bike is equipped with it. If when you start the bike the ABS light light up, that means you have anti-lock brakes.

Are there any problems with my Harley Davidson Sportster?

Faulty Low Fuel Warning Light Some Harley Davidson Sportsters, mostly 2007 and 2008 are known to have a faulty low fuel warning light. Check with your dealer and you may be due a replacement under recall. Use your trip odometer to measure your true mileage and level of fuel consumption to see if it is accurate.

What is the Check Engine light on a Harley Davidson?

Typical Harley Sportster dash. Figure 2. Sportster dash with tachometer. The most common light you will see is the check engine light (CEL), which is #7 in Figure 1 or #8 in Figure 2, and shaped like a traditional car engine, not a Harley V-twin. It comes on all the time for almost any little issue with the engine, fueling, or emission controls.

When do the warning lights come on on a Harley Davidson?

It comes on all the time for almost any little issue with the engine, fueling, or emission controls. Much like a car, when you hit the switch, all the lights will light up briefly so you know they work, otherwise your CEL shouldn’t come on.

Why are the lights on my Harley Davidson not working?

Discussion in ‘ Sportster Models ‘ started by CorkyShark, Apr 7, 2010 . I have a 1994 Custom XL1200C; the problem is the signals lights do not work. But the emergency lights do work. The bulbs are good. The switches work, because the emergency lights come on when I push both switches.

What are the turnsignals on a Harley Davidson?

1) Turnsignals all stock means the front signal lights one of the two filaments in the front; the rear signal lights use single filiament lights.

What does the brake light mean on a Harley Davidson?

What that means is the fronts have “running light filiament AND a signal filiament”, the backs have a single filiament that only has a single turnsignal filiament, with the brake light coming on when you hit the brakes.

What kind of lighting does a Harley Davidson use?

CorkyShark, welcome to HDTimeline and your first troubleshooting “exercise”. What others are trying to say is you need to determine if the turnsignal lighting is filament type (stock) or LED type (aftermarket).

What does an indicator bulb on a Harley mean?

When potential problems loom, you want to be absolutely sure your Harley-Davidson indicator bulb is working properly. A Harley indicator bulb can signal issues with oil pressure, engine malfunctions or voltage irregularities.

What kind of light bulbs do Harley Davidson use?

Fortunately J&P Cycles stocks Harley instrument indicator light bulbs at great prices so you don’t have to take chances with your current setup. Shop brands you can rely on like Candlepower, Drag Specialties, EiKO, J&P Cycles, K&S, Kuryakyn, PathfinderLED, Pro One, V-Twin Manufacturing and much more.

Gas light. Harley Sportster only got anti-lock brakes as an option in 2014, and it is such a simple system you may not even know your bike is equipped with it. If when you start the bike the ABS light light up, that means you have anti-lock brakes.

When potential problems loom, you want to be absolutely sure your Harley-Davidson indicator bulb is working properly. A Harley indicator bulb can signal issues with oil pressure, engine malfunctions or voltage irregularities.

Faulty Low Fuel Warning Light Some Harley Davidson Sportsters, mostly 2007 and 2008 are known to have a faulty low fuel warning light. Check with your dealer and you may be due a replacement under recall. Use your trip odometer to measure your true mileage and level of fuel consumption to see if it is accurate.

Typical Harley Sportster dash. Figure 2. Sportster dash with tachometer. The most common light you will see is the check engine light (CEL), which is #7 in Figure 1 or #8 in Figure 2, and shaped like a traditional car engine, not a Harley V-twin. It comes on all the time for almost any little issue with the engine, fueling, or emission controls.