What motor is in a 2004 Heritage Softail?
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| Identification | |
|---|---|
| Engine Brand Name | Twin Cam 88B® |
| Engine Type | V Twin |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Engine Stroke | 4-Stroke |
Is the Check Engine light on a Harley Davidson Softail?
This article applies to the Harley Davidson Softail. The Harley Davidson Softail is equipped with a computer, which is designed to pinpoint any component that goes bad. It’s important not to ignore a check engine light.
What causes a Harley Davidson engine to sputter?
That too, from sitting a lot water can condense inside the carb especially if you live in a humid area….the float bowl could be poluted with water buildup….that messes up everything when it comes to running smooth… Thanks Badinfluence… Thanks for the indepth info and it was actually the crank position sensor…go figure.
Where is the ignition switch on a Harley Davidson Softail?
Turn the ignition switch, which is located in the center of your gas tank, to the OFF position and then turn the Run/Stop switch, which is located on the right side of your handlebar, to the RUN position. Figure 2.
Why does my bike sputter at cruising speeds?
If you haven’t messed with the air filter assembly there is one other thing that I’ve seen cause this problem. Your bike has two vacuum operated devices on it. One is the VOES switch and the other is the fuel petcock. The VOES switch is part of th igniton system and the petcock is the fuel valve on the fuel tank.
Why does my Harley Davidson keep backfiring and sputtering?
About 3-4 minutes of riding it was fine. After work, started bike and it did a half start and died, started up (hesitantly) 2ND time. warmed it up, rode 5 mins backfiring, spitting fire etc. Pulled over, called for a ride. Bought new plugs. When we pulled the plugs the gapping was wrong.
What causes a pit bike engine to sputter?
The problem of having an engine “sputter” is typically caused by a fuel system issue. For pit bikes with smaller cc displacement engines, in order for a cylinder to fire efficiently, three separate components must work together; the fuel delivery system (carburetor), the ignition coil and wires and the spark plug.
This article applies to the Harley Davidson Softail. The Harley Davidson Softail is equipped with a computer, which is designed to pinpoint any component that goes bad. It’s important not to ignore a check engine light.
What makes a Harley Davidson engine sputter and cut out?
Sounds like water in float bowl or bad gas. Drain your float bowl. Try different gas. Change fuel filter. Check air filter.You might have a nest in there.