Which is the best battery for a Road Glide?
My personal experience is that new HD batteries that came in new bikes is generally very good. 2004 Road King battery went 9 yrs.,2007 Dyna 9 yrs.,2010 Road Glide 6 yrs.The battery in the Road Glide struggled the last 2 yrs.They were all manufactured by Deka. Deka manufactures many USA made replacement batteries.
What to do if your Harley Davidson battery is dead?
If your Harley’sbattery is dead then you have come to the right place! This motorcycle battery finder will help you select the right battery for your Harley.
How long does a Harley Davidson battery last?
Correctly maintained, a motorcycle battery should give you 48 months of use. However if you don’t ever charge it and rarely use the bike, it could be dead within 6 months.
Which is the best Harley battery to buy?
Thx. Therm is right, as well as hdrider82….I’ve had great luck with harley oem batteries, one went 9 years, another 6, most around 5 years..the real advantage to harley batteries is the solid lead post the screw secures the cables to, it doesn’t melt under a high load…
Are there any battery problems with a Harley Davidson?
With that can come some Harley Davidson charging problems. Bob shares some tips on battery replacement and upkeep. Batteries have come a long way since we shot this video.
How do you close the battery on a Harley Davidson?
This modal can be closed by pressing the Escape key or activating the close button. Unless you have a kick-start, you’ll need a battery to get your Harley started and to keep it functional. With that can come some Harley Davidson charging problems. Bob shares some tips on battery replacement and upkeep.
What can I use to charge my Harley Davidson battery?
You can try using a good jumper wire from your battery positive post to your starter solenoid. Remove the (usually) green wire 1st. This eliminates the rest of your harness. If it still has trouble turning over, you need to address the starter, or you have created too much compression.
What is the life expectancy of a Harley Davidson battery?
Do not mess around with weaker, or cheaper batteries. Especially for a newer Touring Harley. A weaker battery will shorten the life expectancy of your starter & starter ring gear.