• IMPORTANT NOTICE!
    • Safety Definitions
      • HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTORCYCLES ARE FOR ON-ROAD USE ONLY
  • YOUR OWNER’S MANUAL
  • CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSISTANCE
    • YOUR OWNER’S MANUAL
    • CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSISTANCE
    • 2004 VRSC MODELS
    • SAFETY FIRST
    • RULES OF THE ROAD
    • IDENTIFICATION
    • CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
    • H-D FACTORY SECURITY SYSTEM
    • OPERATIONS
    • MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
    • ACCESSORY MAINTENANCE
    • TROUBLESHOOTING
    • WARRANTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    • H-D SECURITY SYSTEM WALLET CARD
    • BUSINESS REPLY CARD
  • MODELS
    • 2004 VRSC Models
  • NOTES
  • SAFETY FIRST
    • SAFE OPERATING RULES
  • RULES OF THE ROAD
    • RULES OF THE ROAD
    • ACCESSORIES AND CARGO
      • Accessory and Cargo Guidelines
  • IDENTIFICATION
    • VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (V.I.N.)
  • SPECIFICATIONS
    • TIRE DATA
    • FUEL INFORMATION
    • GASOLINE BLENDS
    • CATALYTIC CONVERTERS
    • BUlB CHART
  • CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
    • general
    • IGNITION/SEAT RELEASE SWITCH
    • ELECTRIC STARTER SWITCH
    • ENGINE OFF/RUN SWITCH
    • HORN SWITCH
    • HEADLAMP DIMMER SWITCH
    • TURN SIGNAL SWITCHES - GENERAL
    • TURN SIGNAL SWITCH OPERATION
    • HAZARD WARNING FOUR-WAY FLASHER (TURN SIGNAL SWITCHES)
    • INDICATOR LAMPS - GENERAL
    • TACHOMETER
    • SPEEDOMETER
    • TRIP-ODOMETER
    • ODOMETER/TRIP ODOMETER/FUEL RANGE FUNCTIONS
      • Tip Indicator Lamp
    • THROTTLE CONTROL GRIP
    • CLUTcH HAND LEVER
    • GEAR SHIFTER
    • BRAKES
    • MIRRORS (CONVEX)
    • FUEL FILLER CAP
    • FORK LOCK
    • REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ADJUSTMENT
    • JIFFY STAND
  • H-D FACTORY SECURITY SYSTEM
    • Basic Security SYSTEM Operation
      • Security System Options
    • FCC REGULATIONS
      • Arming The System
      • Using Key Fob
      • Using Auto-arming
      • Disarming The System
      • Using Key Fob to Disarm The System
      • Using Personal Code Disarming
      • Security Status Lamp
      • Transport Mode
    • SECURITY SYSTEM CUSTOM SETUP
      • Key Fob Assignment
      • General
      • Personal Code
        • Creating Code for the First Time
        • Modifying Existing Codes
      • Enable Auto-Arming Selection
      • Alarm Sensitivity
      • Storage Mode Configuration
      • Disabling the Security System
    • SECURITY SYSTEM Maintenance
      • Key Fob Battery Replacement
    • BATTERY DISCONNECTS AND CONFIGURING
    • Troubleshooting
      • Siren Diagnostics
  • OPERATIONS
    • OPERATING RECOMMENDATIONS
    • BREAK-IN: THE FIRST 500 MILES (800 KM)
    • PRERIDE CHECKLIST
    • STARTING THE ENGINE
      • General
        • Starting
    • STOPPING THE ENGINE
    • SHIFTING GEARS
    • SAFE OPERATING MAINTENANCE
    • BREAK-IN MAINTENANCE
    • ENGINE LUBRICATION
    • CHECKING OIL LEVEL
      • COLD Engine Oil Level Check
      • HOT Engine Oil Level Check
    • CHANGING OIL AND OIL FILTER
    • WINTER LUBRICATION
    • CHECKING COOLANT LEVEL IN EXPANSION TANK
    • REAR DRIVE BELT
    • CHASSIS LUBRICATION
      • Greasing
    • OIL APPLICATIONS
    • FRONT FORK OIL
    • CLUTCH
    • FRONT FORK BEARINGS
    • REAR FORK PIVOT SHAFT
    • BRAKES
    • TIRES
    • TIRE REPLACEMENT
    • SPARK PLUGS/COILS
    • IGNITION
    • AIR CLEANER
    • HEADLAMP
    • headlamp alignment
    • ALTERNATOR CHARGING RATE AND VOLTAGE REGULATOR
    • BATTERY
      • General
    • BATTERY TESTING
      • Voltmeter Test
    • BATTERY DISCONNECTION AND REMOVAL
    • CLEANING AND INSPECTION
    • BATTERY CHARGING
      • Safety Precautions
      • Charging Battery
    • BATTERY INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION
    • BATTERY STORAGE)
    • JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURE
      • Positive Cable
      • Negative Cable
    • FUSE REPLACEMENT
    • REPLACING THE MAXI-FUSE
    • OPENING/CLOSING THE SEAT
      • Opening
      • Closing
    • PLACING MOTORCYCLE IN STORAGE
    • REMOVAL FROM STORAGE
  • MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
  • ACCESSORY MAINTENANCE
    • GENERAL MAINTENANCE
    • CLEANING YOUR MOTORCYCLE
    • LEATHER CARE
    • WHEEL CARE
  • TROUBLESHOOTING
    • GENERAL
    • ENGINE
      • Starter Does Not Operate or Does Not Turn Engine Over
      • Engine Turns Over But Does Not Start
      • Starts Hard
      • Starts But Runs Irregularly or Misses
      • A Spark Plug Fouls Repeatedly
      • Pre-ignition or Detonation (Knocks or Pings)
      • Overheats
      • Excessive Vibration
    • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
      • Alternator Does Not Charge
      • Alternator Charge Rate is Below Normal
    • TRANSMISSION
      • Transmission Shifts Hard
      • Transmission Jumps Out of Gear
      • Clutch Slips
      • Clutch Drags or Does Not Release
      • Clutch Chatters
    • BRAKES
      • Brakes Do Not Hold Normally
    • WARRANTY AND MAINTENANCE
    • OWNER’S IDENTIFICATION CARD
    • KEEPING IT ALL HARLEY-DAVIDSON
    • IMPORTANT MOVING INFORMATION
    • CALIFORNIA EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CONTROL
    • EPA NOISE REGULATIONS
    • WARRANTY/SERVICE INFORMATION
    • REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
    • NHTSA STATEMENT
    • owner transfer notification form
    • required documentation for imported motorcycles
  • WARRANTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • MAINTENANCE SCHEDULING
    • REGULAR SERVICE INTERVALS
    • SERVICE LITERATURE
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  • INDEX
    • Security System Personal Code
    • Security System Personal Code
    • Service/Transport Mode
    • Service/Transport Mode