Can you start a Harley in the cold?
The cold prevents the battery from performing to it’s full capacity. A motorcycle engine requires more power to start in the freezing temperatures because of the thickened oil and a cold battery sometimes can’t supply the amperage required to get the engine started.
Which Harley Davidson is liquid cooled?
The twin-cooled 107 cubic-inch-engine has liquid-cooled cylinder heads for the Road Glide Ultra, Tri Glide Ultra, and Ultra Limited models. The larger, 114 cubic-inch-engine features liquid-cooled cylinder heads for the CVO Street Glide and CVO Limited models.
Why does my Harley Davidson run better when cold?
Start with fuel rail pressure test. Your symptoms are classic for pin holes in the “inside the tank” fuel lines. Running better when cold could be due to the normal enrichment during warm-up. Running lean on both cylinders is another indicator for the need to check for this.
When does a Harley Davidson run rough when hot?
Last summer I was in Seaside Or and she got really hot and started running rough and was hard to keep running at an idle.
What kind of engine does a Dyna Super Glide have?
The bike is a 2003 Dyna Super Glide stock engine. Does anyone have any suggestions as to what might cause this or has it every happen to anyone else. Things were fine until last week I stop to get gas after riding maybe 40 miles or so and when I was ready to go the bike won’t start. After waiting say 15 or 20 minutes, it starts fine.
What happens when you hard start a Harley Davidson?
Get back and more will depend on your findings.. I would NOT throw Major parts at it unless necessary…. You can spend a ton of money to only find the Least expensive things are the problems.. Hard starting when HOT, but the engine spins up fine, means either lack of fuel or weak, no spark.
Start with fuel rail pressure test. Your symptoms are classic for pin holes in the “inside the tank” fuel lines. Running better when cold could be due to the normal enrichment during warm-up. Running lean on both cylinders is another indicator for the need to check for this.
What to do if your Harley doesn’t start?
If holes in hose then pressure would leak off quickly and not start, but if hose is good, engine would at least start (I would think) then sputter and quit. If no start as in this case, I’d pull the pump and visually inspect before ordering parts. Seems Post 21 in link given by Jack has part numbers.
Last summer I was in Seaside Or and she got really hot and started running rough and was hard to keep running at an idle.