Can a belt deflection cause a Harley to wobble?

Incorrect belt deflection can adversely affect handling on your Harley Davidson. Refer to the factory service manual for the correct spec for your year and model. Check your belt deflection when you check your lights and tire pressures during your pre ride inspection.

Is there a Harley Davidson that doesn’t wobble?

Please remember Harley Davidson will state there product will not wobble at “legal posted speeds” The death wobble you refer to is not on the newer 2009 and up frames. I had an 06 Ultra and it had the wobble but I never did anything for it other than avoiding high speed curves on bad pavement.

Why does my Harley Davidson front end shake?

The tech said the tire pressure was a little low and inflated to 40 psi front and rear. The back and forth wobble was still present and he said the tread had slight uneven wear due to low pressure. I couldn’t feel uneven wear he was describing.

Why do my spokes on my Harley wobble?

If your motorcycle has spoke wheels, spoke inspection and maintenance is very important. Loose spokes will not only adversely affect handling but will also damage your wheel hub. If not maintained, lateral and radial rim run out will change and a wobble will occur. Videos for Spoke Adjustment:

How much does a Harley Davidson XL 1200C Sportster weigh?

As for stopping power, the Harley-Davidson XL 1200C Sportster 1200 Custom braking system includes Single disc size at the front and Single disc size at the back. How much does a Harley-Davidson XL 1200C Sportster 1200 Custom weighs? The Harley-Davidson XL 1200C Sportster 1200 Custom weighs 251.3 kg (554.0 pounds).

How tall is the Softail seat on an XL 1200C?

XL 1200C Sportster FXDB Dyna Street Bob FLSTC Heritage Softail Seat Height 26.5 25.8 25.5 One inch doesn’t seem like much but it makes a difference. You can always replace the seat with a lower profile seat and get right down to the Softail height.

What kind of headlight does a Harley Davidson 1200 have?

Something about the 1200 Custom pulls you in. At first glance, you see it in the swept-back handlebar, pullback riser and bullet-style headlight. But you can’t quite put your finger on it.

When did the Harley Davidson XL Sportster come out?

Harley-Davidson XL 1200C Sportster 1200 Custom Specs Brand Harley-Davidson Model Harley-Davidson XL 1200C Sportster 1200 Start year 2006 Year 2006

Is it dangerous to run bald tires on a motorcycle?

Running bald or damaged tires on a motorcycle is extremely dangerous. Check your tire pressure at least once a month better yet before every ride. When buying new tires look for the date they were made. Put a hand on them and feel for any cupping. Videos for your Tires and Wheels:

What do you call the death wobble on a Harley?

Some call it the Harley Wobble, others call it the Death Wobble. However, most never experience it but we all have heard of the Harley Wobble. Before getting into it, here are just a couple of the many questions we have received on the Harley Wobble since Fix My Hog started back in 2004.

Is it possible to lower a Harley touring bike?

You had a problem with the Sportie being too high. Did you think about maybe a different seat if you were really set on that bike, that could work. Badlands, keep in mind that any amount of lowering via the suspension will, naturally, reduce suspension travel. In stock form you have 3″ of rear travel.

What causes a V-twin bike to shut off while riding?

Intermittent cutting out. Turns out it WAS the cylinder head temp sensor. This issue lasted almost a year without throwing a code a drove me nuts. It kills the bike by falsely telling the ECM the bike is too hot, which in turn then shuts the bike down.

How many times has my bike shut off while riding?

Two or three times it has shut off long enough for me to coast to side of road and re-start WITHOUT cycling run/off switch–I just hit start. Last time was in middle of intersection when I was starting from stop. Took a little more for it to start that time but normally starts right up.

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?

How do you close the modal on a Harley Davidson?

This modal can be closed by pressing the Escape key or activating the close button. This is a modal window. This modal can be closed by pressing the Escape key or activating the close button. Check out these six basic and advanced maintenance procedures you can perform to keep or improve the rideablity of your motorcycle.

How many miles does my Evo 92 FXR have?

My 92 fxr has 97,500 miles on it. The motor is basically still solid. The only mods to the engine was the stage one stuff I did when I first bought the bike (new). It doesn’t burn any more oil now then when it was new. I am a fairly smooth rider, and the bike has had the proper maintenance over it’s life.

What are the problems with a Harley Davidson starter?

Harley Davidson Common Starter Problems Summary and Fixes – YouTube There are a few very common HD Starter problems. It starts with pushing the start button on only hearing a There are a few very common HD Starter problems. It starts with pushing the start button on only hearing a Skip navigation Sign in Search Loading…

What was the problem with my 87 Evo?

The ’87 developed a crank shaft/ main seal leak that could not be fixed. Pushed oil from the engine into the primary. Replaced the seal twice, but couldn’t fix it. Was told there were problems with the cases for that year. I have a 94 ultra, 73000k.

Navigation