Can a cold engine start a Harley Davidson?
After waiting say 15 or 20 minutes, it starts fine. It doesnt do this all the time and never when I first start with a cold engine. Only after I have been riding awhile sometimes it will start right away but seems after the 4th or 5th stop nothing, it just cranks like it not getting any gas or not firing.
Why is a cold engine hard to start?
This causes the fuel to be more burdensome to burn due to the fact that it is burnt when it is evaporated. This is another reason why cold engines are hard to start. Like any other fluids, oil alters its characteristics when it is heated or when it is in a very hot weather.
Why does my Harley Davidson hard start when hot?
Hard starting when HOT, but the engine spins up fine, means either lack of fuel or weak, no spark. If your Dyna is EFI, your fuel pump is losing prime/pressure due to fuel line leak…look here: http://www.hdtimeline.com/diagnosti…lated/979-engine_dies_and_runs_in_spurts.html
When does cold, engine shakes and hesitates during acceleratio?
After the vehicle sits overnight (cold engine), during idle, engine vibrates and after about a minute vibration’s gone and comes back again a minute after – this cycle goes on and only stops when the engine becomes hot. When driving cold, i notice that the engine does not have enough power as before. It hesitates and shakes when going uphill.
After waiting say 15 or 20 minutes, it starts fine. It doesnt do this all the time and never when I first start with a cold engine. Only after I have been riding awhile sometimes it will start right away but seems after the 4th or 5th stop nothing, it just cranks like it not getting any gas or not firing.
What makes a fresh engine hard start cold?
Fresh engine build by professional, electronic dual fire ign., kick only. 265 intermediat jet, 68 main. Very hard start cold. Once running it warms up fine and runs fine, start back up warm usually one kick. Once it cools back down, hard start.
Hard starting when HOT, but the engine spins up fine, means either lack of fuel or weak, no spark. If your Dyna is EFI, your fuel pump is losing prime/pressure due to fuel line leak…look here: http://www.hdtimeline.com/diagnosti…lated/979-engine_dies_and_runs_in_spurts.html
Why does my Harley Davidson not start when hot?
Found that when bike is hot, doesn’t want to start. It doesn’t stall when hot, but if I shut it off it doesn’t want to restart. So far, if I sit there and hit the start button enough it will finally fire, but concerned that one day it won’t start.
What are the problems with a Harley Davidson starter?
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Why is my 07 Street Glide so hard to start?
Discussion in ‘ Touring Models ‘ started by dwireman, Sep 4, 2009 . I am having a problem with my 07 Street Glide. On cold starts, the engine usually fires right up, but after reaching operating temperatures or when on the hot side, I occasionally have a hard time getting the bike to start.
What to do if your Harley won’t start?
Take the 2 relays and swap them……….see what happens. Check positive and neagative cable tightness at starter and ground lug. The oil spill thing has nothing to do with the no start issue. too.) then see if the bike will start. you can use starting fluid thru the intake but use it spareingly.2 short spirts of s/ fluid.
What to do if your FLHT won’t start?
So, after checking all relays and fuses and as Dave63 mentioned the battery terminal cables for being loose or shorted I would have the starter clutch/solenoid checked…..I think mine was basically rebuilt and works fine for the time being! Let me know if this helps and is in fact the culprit!
Why does my Harley Davidson start and stall?
All in all it’s a strong running bike and this is usually just a minor annoyance, still if there’s a quick fix I’d love to hear it.Thanks -Bob A: Bob, the most common reason a m/c will act this way is because of an intake leak. Start the bike cold. Mist the intake flanges with brake cleaner.
When does a shorted sensor cause an engine to stall?
A shorted sensor doesn’t always set a check engine light or MIL (malfunction indicator light). The computer is programmed to trigger a “service engine soon light” when the sensor has failed for a predetermined amount of time, say one minute, it only takes an intermittent shorting sensor one second to stop the computer system (stall engine).