Does 2014 Street Glide have ABS?
2014 Harley-Davidson Street Glide Special Review. While anti-lock brakes are a $795 option on the base model Street Glide, they’re standard on the Special, and are an updated version referred to as Reflex Linked ABS.
What year did Harley Davidson start using ABS brakes?
2008
Harley-Davidson® saw the importance of ABS, and began offering it as an option, with an $800 upcharge, in model year 2008 touring bikes.
What causes the ABS on a Harley Davidson to fail?
One increasingly common issue that Harley Davidson owners have been facing is ABS module and modulator failure. Dot 4 brake fluid will absorb moisture over time. If your Harley is stored outdoors or in a humid environment, contamination of the fluid may happen even sooner. The moisture will eventually contaminate the internals of the ABS modulator.
Where can I buy ABS modules for a Harley Davidson?
I don’t know if you still have your ’08 but there is a place on Amazon that carries the ABS modules for Harley. It is AD Auto Parts Store. part #40601-08A. Received the HD brake fluid recall the week my ABS module failed on my 2009 FLHTCU.
Are there any other vehicles that use ABS?
There are countless vehicles on the road, other than Harley Davidson, that utilize ABS systems and Dot 4 brake fluid. It is unsettling to us why Harley Davidson is, seemingly, the only vehicle manufacturer failing in this area.
Is there a recall on a Harley ABS modulator?
If HD has not yet engineered and manufactured a correct Harley ABS modulator to replace the failing unit, it might be good business to change brake fluid for free until a recall can be issued and a replacement unit can be installed. That is, obviously, just our opinion. All that being said; we’ve been increasingly busy repairing this ABS issue.
When does the ABS light come on on a Harley Davidson?
(Ouch) the ABS light came on. Before we go further, though, here’s a simple reminder. It is normal for your ABS light to light up when you first start your bike. However, after you start moving at about 10 mph, your ABS light should go off. If it is staying on at the point or later, let’s check a few things.
I don’t know if you still have your ’08 but there is a place on Amazon that carries the ABS modules for Harley. It is AD Auto Parts Store. part #40601-08A. Received the HD brake fluid recall the week my ABS module failed on my 2009 FLHTCU.
There are countless vehicles on the road, other than Harley Davidson, that utilize ABS systems and Dot 4 brake fluid. It is unsettling to us why Harley Davidson is, seemingly, the only vehicle manufacturer failing in this area.
If HD has not yet engineered and manufactured a correct Harley ABS modulator to replace the failing unit, it might be good business to change brake fluid for free until a recall can be issued and a replacement unit can be installed. That is, obviously, just our opinion. All that being said; we’ve been increasingly busy repairing this ABS issue.