What kind of vibration does a 2000 Electra Glide have?
I had the same problem and here’s the story. My 2000 Electra Glide has a little over 50K miles on it. At about the 40K mile mark I replaced the front motor mount. After changing it, the bike developed a terrible vibration between 1500 to 2500 RPM’s. Shook so bad it started breaking faring mounts.
How do you remove vibration from a V-twin engine?
Removed the rider foot rests and lightly loosened the two bracket bolts that hold the swingarm isolators on each side. Lifted the tank and removed one bolt from the top heim mount and removed one bolt from the lower heim mount at the front of the engine.
What kind of vibration does an Indy bike have?
After changing it, the bike developed a terrible vibration between 1500 to 2500 RPM’s. Shook so bad it started breaking faring mounts. Took it to several shops, both HD and indy guy and none of them could figure it out. They did get it so the vibration only bad between 1300 to 2000 RPM’s, but still unbearable.
When does vibration go away on a V-twin?
When everything was loose, I started the bike and let it idle for about half a minute and then ran it up to about 4500 RPM’s for another 15 seconds or so and then let it idle for about another minute. Then revved it up and down and vibration gone!
I had the same problem and here’s the story. My 2000 Electra Glide has a little over 50K miles on it. At about the 40K mile mark I replaced the front motor mount. After changing it, the bike developed a terrible vibration between 1500 to 2500 RPM’s. Shook so bad it started breaking faring mounts.
Removed the rider foot rests and lightly loosened the two bracket bolts that hold the swingarm isolators on each side. Lifted the tank and removed one bolt from the top heim mount and removed one bolt from the lower heim mount at the front of the engine.
After changing it, the bike developed a terrible vibration between 1500 to 2500 RPM’s. Shook so bad it started breaking faring mounts. Took it to several shops, both HD and indy guy and none of them could figure it out. They did get it so the vibration only bad between 1300 to 2000 RPM’s, but still unbearable.
When everything was loose, I started the bike and let it idle for about half a minute and then ran it up to about 4500 RPM’s for another 15 seconds or so and then let it idle for about another minute. Then revved it up and down and vibration gone!
Why do I get excessive vibration in my 06 Street Glide?
Re: I get excessive vibration in my 06 Street Glide… Have dealer check crank run out. harley knows there is a problem with 2007 flhx’s. harley just replaced mine. spec is .012. mine had .024. You can’t post conmments that contain an email address.
What’s the problem with my 06 Street Glide?
Check the fairing brackets, You can’t post conmments that contain an email address. An expert who has achieved level 1. An expert that has 1 follower. Re: I get excessive vibration in my 06 Street Glide… Have dealer check crank run out. harley knows there is a problem with 2007 flhx’s. harley just replaced mine. spec is .012. mine had .024.
What happens when the Idle is high on a Harley Davidson?
Strange that there are no historical codes since you did say you saw the check engine light come on. (Could be you went through 50 key cycles with no engine issues) When you get off the interstate & the idle is high,,, if you were to power it off and restart the bike, does the idle calm down or does it resume the high idle.
Why does my Harley Davidson have a lot of vibration?
A FEW do tend to un-align and go OUT and that causes a LOT of vibration, could break the oil-pump gerotors. as the crank wobbles inside the tight clearances of the oil pump… IF it feels like totally in the engine, It should be checked.
When did the Harley Davidson Street Glide Stage 1 start?
Discussion in ‘ Touring Models ‘ started by patrickcarr, Jun 10, 2012 . 2007 Street glide stage 1 and slip ons other than that all stock.
Why is the RPM on my Harley Davidson so high?
(Could be you went through 50 key cycles with no engine issues) When you get off the interstate & the idle is high,,, if you were to power it off and restart the bike, does the idle calm down or does it resume the high idle. Would help to know how high the RPM was, but you have no tach. (?)
A FEW do tend to un-align and go OUT and that causes a LOT of vibration, could break the oil-pump gerotors. as the crank wobbles inside the tight clearances of the oil pump… IF it feels like totally in the engine, It should be checked.
Why do I feel vibration on my front tire?
If you can get the bike jacked up so the tires are off the ground check to see if you feel any cupping on eiher side of the front tire. It could also be that you have lost a wheel weight and the vib is less as you gain speed.
If you can get the bike jacked up so the tires are off the ground check to see if you feel any cupping on eiher side of the front tire. It could also be that you have lost a wheel weight and the vib is less as you gain speed.
What causes a Harley Davidson motorcycle to wobble?
There aren’t any Harley Davidson model years that are known for a “death wobble” condition. Actually, “death wobble” is usually associated with Jeep Wrangler JK models with bad ball joints. Any motorcycle can have a “wobble” or an unstable feel due to a number of issues. Neck, out of adjustment / neck bearings