What engine does a 98 Road King have?
Air cooled, 1338cc, 45° V-twin, OHV
| Engine and transmission Switch unit | |
|---|---|
| Engine type: | 2 cylinders, 4-stroke, 45° V-twin |
| Displacement: | 1338 cc (81.75 cubic inches) |
| Bore × stroke: | 3.46 inch × 4.25 inch (undersquare – longstroke) |
| Cooling system: | Air cooled |
What are known problems with 1998 Harley Davidson EFI on?
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Are there any problems with a Harley Davidson Road King?
Problem today: there are still a lot of bikes of those years (built date on bike frame) out there that have NOT had a problem YET or NOT been repaired by the owner before coming apart…. BE CAREFUL MY 2000 fxds was a problem child and I DID ALL the repairs on my dime…..
When was the first Harley Davidson Road King built?
ALL BIKES- twin-cam engines (regardless of model) built 1999 model year including the first 1/2 of 2000 model year, build date (dec. 15,1999) had the “potential” problem with the cam bearing coming apart.. “POTENTIAL” meaning many bikes held together not showing signs of a problem.
What kind of wheels does a Harley Davidson Road King have?
The standard Road King came with lighter, hollow-spoke cast alloy wheels and wire-spoked wheels available at extra cost. Wire wheels and fuel injection were standard for the FLHCRI Road King Classic. Harley-Davidson tourers have been known as some of the most comfortable bikes on the road.
Problem today: there are still a lot of bikes of those years (built date on bike frame) out there that have NOT had a problem YET or NOT been repaired by the owner before coming apart…. BE CAREFUL MY 2000 fxds was a problem child and I DID ALL the repairs on my dime…..
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ALL BIKES- twin-cam engines (regardless of model) built 1999 model year including the first 1/2 of 2000 model year, build date (dec. 15,1999) had the “potential” problem with the cam bearing coming apart.. “POTENTIAL” meaning many bikes held together not showing signs of a problem.
How often does a Harley Davidson engine fail?
This metal-to-metal contact promotes engine failures which can be dangerous to you and your bike. This problem can occur anywhere from 15,000 to 75,000 miles depending on the severity. The only way to truly avoid this problem is to completely swap out the chain system for a gear-driven system.