What kind of idle problem does a road King have?
Rough idle, Carbon fouling the plugs, backfiring, and it sounds like the fuel pump is dumping way too much fuel. It is an 01 Road King with PCM3-USB, Arlen Ness Big Sucker Intake and Wild Pig Slip On’s. Please help!
Is there a recall on the Harley Davidson Road King?
In 2015, another recall issued by Harley-Davidson targeted its classic Road King model and other models from 2014 and 2015. This recall involved problems with the clutch system which won’t fully disengage. In the report, Harley-Davidson said this is the result of gas bubbles in the master cylinder clutch.
Where is the bad wire on a 2002 CVO Road King?
The wire that you found that was bad on that 2002 road king under your seat… Was that right beside the battery or do they have something to do with a relay near the battery? I have a 2002 CVO road king with a stage three stroker kit installed. When the dealership install the package the bike ran fine for period of time.
What causes idle problem on Harley Davidson 01 RK?
Any resistance felt by the IAC will affect your idle. The miniature bearing is a cheap easy fix. Had 3 bikes w/MM injection.. (still have the 01 RK) 1 gave me a little trouble like you were seeing. I took apart all electrical connections and cleaned w/good electronic contact cleaner..No probs since in 25K miles. Friend did same/same result.
Rough idle, Carbon fouling the plugs, backfiring, and it sounds like the fuel pump is dumping way too much fuel. It is an 01 Road King with PCM3-USB, Arlen Ness Big Sucker Intake and Wild Pig Slip On’s. Please help!
Any resistance felt by the IAC will affect your idle. The miniature bearing is a cheap easy fix. Had 3 bikes w/MM injection.. (still have the 01 RK) 1 gave me a little trouble like you were seeing. I took apart all electrical connections and cleaned w/good electronic contact cleaner..No probs since in 25K miles. Friend did same/same result.
Can you fix a 1999 Harley Davidson Road King?
IF you find a low mile 1999 and 2000 bike for the right price. THE sure fix is there..
In 2015, another recall issued by Harley-Davidson targeted its classic Road King model and other models from 2014 and 2015. This recall involved problems with the clutch system which won’t fully disengage. In the report, Harley-Davidson said this is the result of gas bubbles in the master cylinder clutch.
When did they regain ownership of the Harley Davidson?
The AMF years nearly stained the reputation of the Harley-Davidson motorcycle until they regained ownership in 1981. In addition to ownership problems, Harley has faced several recalls, including some as recent as 2017 and 2018.
What happens if a car sits for 2-3 years?
Sitting for that long has the potential for some pretty nasty build-up and/or corrosion, especially in the case of a bad head-gasket or the numerous other mechanical problems that people allow their cars to sit because of. rofl what? 2-3 years is nothing. Change the fluids – gas, oil, brake..
When did my Harley Davidson Roadking idle down?
Discussion in ‘ Touring Models ‘ started by michael49, May 31, 2009 . The promblem started in November of last year. The bike would idle down and die when I stopped for a stop light. Took it to a non-Harley repair shop.
What to do if your bike Idles all the time?
The changed the following parts check valve, fuel pump, top plate gasket, intake seal, fuel pressure regulator, fuel line, and idle motor kit. The bike ran great for 629 miles. Last week it started doing the same thing again.
How can I tell if my Harley Davidson has a fuel problem?
Check for intake gasket leak. Spray wd-40 around intake at jugs.See if you get any change in rpm. Could this be a venting problem? Once the engine starts to sputter how long before you can start it and have it run another mile?
What happens when the throttle position sensor fails?
The throttle position sensor can fail in several ways, all of which result in poor fuel economy at best, and performance limitations that may create safety hazard for you and other motorists at worst. This sensor can fail gradually, or all at once. In most cases, the Check Engine Light is illuminated if a TPS failure is detected.
What does it mean when your car throttles up while driving?
In these cases, the TPS isn’t providing the right input, the onboard computer cannot direct the engine to work properly. When the car accelerates while driving, it usually means the butterfly valve inside the throttle has closed up and pops open suddenly when the driver presses on the accelerator.
Discussion in ‘ Touring Models ‘ started by michael49, May 31, 2009 . The promblem started in November of last year. The bike would idle down and die when I stopped for a stop light. Took it to a non-Harley repair shop.
Can a bad throttle position sensor cause idle surging?
Idle surging can be caused due to other issues in the car, but if it happens in conjunction with other throttle position sensor symptoms, the culprit is often the TPS. At idle, the ECM will not get the correct information and the throttle will variate randomly causing idle surges. 3) Check Engine Light
How is the throttle connected to the accelerator?
In the old days, there used to be a cable that was connected from the throttle to the accelerator. But now in the technological age, the car’s computer controls when the throttle opens and closes by the feedback it gets about the acceleration of the vehicle.
What should I do if my car engine is making a rattling noise?
Treating the engine with a dose of top cleaner or a fuel system additive that also; removes carbon from the combustion chamber, can usually clears this up. Some repair shops use a machine to perform an engine carbon cleaning procedure. The machine uses a concentrated detergent to flush out the fuel injection system and combustion chambers.
The changed the following parts check valve, fuel pump, top plate gasket, intake seal, fuel pressure regulator, fuel line, and idle motor kit. The bike ran great for 629 miles. Last week it started doing the same thing again.
What kind of handlebars does a Harley Road King have?
Nothing tells the world your Road King is King of the Road like a stunning set of Harley Road King handlebars. They punctuate the lines of your whole bike. J&P has all sizes and styles of Road King handlebars, plus Road King handlebar risers for some extra height.
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 cam plate does a road King have?
MY 2000 fxds was a problem child and I DID ALL the repairs on my dime….. all bearings in cams,feuling oil pump n lifters,delkron cam plate,SSgear drive 570 cams. solved that problem… also went with flowed heads manly springs n valves. big bore 95″ and more…
What kind of bike was the 2001 Road King?
I traded up to a 2000 RK from a ’01 Dyna-Glide. The Dyna rode great (they are the best riding bikes H-D makes, aside from the touring bikes). I was considering a touring bike since most of my friends rode them and I decided to ride the Dyna to look at a RK about 30 miles away.
What kind of engine does a Harley Davidson Road King have?
Harley-Davidson® Road King Classic: The bike is powered with a rubber-mounted Twin Cam 103®motorcycle engine that is new for 2011. An important feature of touring motorcycles is the saddlebags. The Harley Road King Classic saddlebags are leather-wrapped injection molded hard saddlebags that maintain their shape over time.
How does the road king compare to this one?
How does the King compare to this one in your experience. Pros and cons etc. The biggest differences in the ’01 & the newer models is the stiffer, larger swingarm/axle, the addition of a cartridge in the front forks/ no air adjustment, & the Delphi FI system was new for ’02 (but yours is carbed, so it doesn’t matter).
Is the road King 01 FLHR in good condition?
I’ve just recently come across an 01 FLHR with very low miles. The bike is in immaculate condition and the price is very good. I am *very* tempted, but before I do anything I’d like to ask what the differences are (if any) between the 01, 02, and 03 Road Kings.
What are the parts on a Harley Davidson idle?
The following parts were changed: Check Valve, Fuel Pump, Top Plate Gasket, Intake Seal 90-03BT/XL, Fuel Pressure Regulator, Idle Motor Kit, Autolite Plugs, HD Fuel Line, Check Valve again. After nearly four months of back and forth with the repair shop I picked it up on January 4.
When is a bad throttle position sensor a warning sign?
Engine won’t idle smoothly, idles too slowly, or stalls If you start to experience engine misfires, stalling, or rough idling when the car is stopped, it can also be a warning sign of a failing TPS. You don’t want to wait to get this checked out!
In these cases, the TPS isn’t providing the right input, the onboard computer cannot direct the engine to work properly. When the car accelerates while driving, it usually means the butterfly valve inside the throttle has closed up and pops open suddenly when the driver presses on the accelerator.
Can a truck go past 2, 000 rpm, and will not?
The truck will not accelerate… The truck will not accelerate past 2,000 rpm, and will not go above 40mph. It runs fine at idle,but if you press down on the gas, in neutral, it revs up to 3,000 rpm, and shuts down, like it is hitting a rev limiter, untill you let up on the gas.