What size motor is in a 2001 Road King?
1450cc
The 2001 MY Harley Davidson FLHR/FLHRI Road King has, at its heart, an air-cooled, 1450cc, Twin Cam 88 V-Twin powerplant paired to a five-speed manual transmission and can produce 67 horsepower and 107 Nm of torque.
How big is a spark plug on a motorcycle?
A decent tool kit will have them. Don’t get confused between thread size and socket size. Motorcycle spark plug socket sizes are usually 16mm, 18mm or 20.6mm (21mm will do). Whereas the threads are usually 10mm, 12mm or 14mm. When it comes to motorcycles, access is usually tricky, so my tip is to buy a magnetic spark plug socket like this one.
When did spark plugs for Harley Davidson come out?
This pair of spark plugs is designed to fit a large number of Harley Davidson motorcycles produced from 1999 until 2016. The plugs are designed with technology that provides you with an additional 3HP.
What’s the difference between spark plug thread and socket?
Don’t get confused between thread size and socket size. Motorcycle spark plug socket sizes are usually 16mm, 18mm or 20.6mm (21mm will do). Whereas the threads are usually 10mm, 12mm or 14mm.
Why does my spark plug on my Harley not work?
If the plug has oil on it, then it’s oiling up and may not work efficiently, potentially causing a misfire or stuttering under hard acceleration. If it’s just dark or black the bike could be running too rich. A heavy accumulation of carbon on the nose can cause a leakage path to earth.
A decent tool kit will have them. Don’t get confused between thread size and socket size. Motorcycle spark plug socket sizes are usually 16mm, 18mm or 20.6mm (21mm will do). Whereas the threads are usually 10mm, 12mm or 14mm. When it comes to motorcycles, access is usually tricky, so my tip is to buy a magnetic spark plug socket like this one.
What happens to the spark plug on a Harley Davidson?
If the engine is running dangerously lean the whole plug tip will be grey or white. If the temperature is over 850-degrees, pre-ignition may occur. Engine power will be reduced and you risk piston damage.
Can you use Iridium plugs on a Harley?
Iridium plugs should only be used with electronic ignitions. Visit CV Performance for Harley NGK, Champion, and Autolite spark plugs . Enjoy the Ride!
Don’t get confused between thread size and socket size. Motorcycle spark plug socket sizes are usually 16mm, 18mm or 20.6mm (21mm will do). Whereas the threads are usually 10mm, 12mm or 14mm.