Why does my motorcycle stay accelerated?
Causes of Bogging and Possible Solutions The most common reason is that your air/fuel mixture is inefficient or dirty. Consider cleaning the air filter or replacing it with an air kit to see if the problem is resolved. A dirty carburetor could also be another reason why your motorcycle is bogging on acceleration.
What does the idle cable do on a Harley?
Premium Member. The spring on the end of the Throttle return (idle) cable is a safety feature designed to prevent you from jamming the throttle actuator back into the closed position. It also allows for the change in cable sleeve geometry when you turn the handlebars.
What’s the price of a 2014 Harley Davidson?
The 2014 Harley Davidson 1200 Custom (USA version) is offered with a base price of $10,649.
What kind of exhaust system does a 2014 Harley Davidson have?
Like you, the 2014 Sportster® motorcycles are wired and ready to chase wind and eat up miles of pavement. Designed to meet future worldwide emissions standards, and the standards of future generations of Harley-Davidson riders. The new closed loop exhaust system delivers heart-pounding performance in the key of the trademark Harley-Davidson rumble.
When do I hesitate on a Harley Davidson?
-If it starts to hesitate I accelerate and it goes away immediately till I let off and start cruising again. -I felt the hesitation every once in awhile about two weeks ago but not as bad till my 93 mile ride yesterday where it was VERY noticeable.
Is there a recall on a 2014 Harley Davidson?
BLOG-This hydraulic clutch malfunction happened to my 2014 Harley Davidson Street Glide Special over a month ago and before this recall came out. The Harley Davidson mechanics at my local dealer and I had no idea it would be a recall issue. We thought it was just an isolated problem to my motorcycle. This recall came out on October 16, 2013.
BLOG-This hydraulic clutch malfunction happened to my 2014 Harley Davidson Street Glide Special over a month ago and before this recall came out. The Harley Davidson mechanics at my local dealer and I had no idea it would be a recall issue. We thought it was just an isolated problem to my motorcycle. This recall came out on October 16, 2013.
When did electronic throttle control come out for Harley Davidson?
Harley-Davidson Electronic Throttle Control. In 2008 Harley-Davidson introduced a new throttle system called Electronic Throttle Control (ETC), which eliminates the throttle cables connecting the throttle and the throttle body and replaces them with an electronic connection.
What was the good old days for Harley Davidson?
The purist’s are crying foul and talk about the “good old days” when they would repair their bike on the side of the road. It might be nice to take retrospective view of the introduction of new technology to Harley-Davidson motorcycles and what current technology is available and what the future may bring.
What is the Hall effect on a Harley Davidson?
This is known as the Hall effect—there are no contacts, brushes, or wipers to malfunction. At the throttle body, two separate throttle-position sensors compare the position of the throttle plate and verify that it is in the position called for by the magnetic sensors in the throttle-grip sensor.