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Guidelines for safe motorcycle operation, covering rider training, manual adherence, and basic rules.
Guidelines for safe motorcycle operation when installing accessories or carrying additional weight.
Details on the location and breakdown of the 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).
Information about safety and maintenance labels found on the vehicle and their locations.
Detailed technical specifications for the 2009 Touring Models, covering engine, transmission, and ignition.
Guidance on using appropriate gasoline blends, including octane ratings and recommended fuel types.
Overview of motorcycle controls and indicators, emphasizing the importance of understanding their operation.
Details on the ignition and headlamp key switch positions and their operations.
Instructions for using the fork lock to secure the motorcycle against theft.
Operation of the engine off/run switch for controlling ignition power and engine status.
Explanation of throttle control grip operation and friction adjustment for rider comfort.
Instructions on operating the clutch hand lever for engaging and disengaging the clutch.
How to operate the horn switch.
Operation of the headlamp dimmer switch for high and low beams.
Operation of the left and right turn signal switches for signaling turns.
Overview of cruise control switches and availability for different models.
Explanation of the Electronic Throttle Control system and its fallback modes.
How to operate the turn signal switches for signaling turns and cancellation.
Procedure for activating the four-way hazard flashers.
Description of the five indicator lamps and their meanings.
Instructions for setting the clock on the speedometer display using the function switch.
Overview of cruise control system operation and safety warnings for its use.
Location of the gear shift lever on the motorcycle.
Description of the six-speed transmission shift pattern (first gear down, five gears up).
Explanation of the heel-toe shifter lever operation.
Location and operation of the rear brake pedal and front brake hand lever.
Braking technique for non-ABS systems, emphasizing uniform application.
Detailed explanation of the ABS system's monitoring and modulation process.
Guidelines for using the ABS system effectively during emergency braking.
Importance of using original equipment tires and wheels with ABS systems.
Information on air-adjustable rear suspension and recommended air pressure settings.
Operation and removal/installation instructions for the Tour-Pak.
Step-by-step instructions for opening the saddlebag covers.
Instructions for closing and securing the saddlebag lids.
Procedure for removing saddlebags from the motorcycle.
Procedure for opening the FLHRC saddlebags using the quick disconnect strap.
Instructions for removing the windshield from the FLHR/C model.
Instructions for installing the windshield onto the FLHR/C model.
Overview of the Harman/Kardon Advanced Audio System for Touring models.
Description of the front panel controls, including pushbuttons, LCD, and soft keys.
Explanation of VOX microphone operation for hands-free intercom communication.
How to adjust the balance between rider and passenger speakers using the FADER control.
Passenger control of radio band selection, tuning, and CD/MP3 operation.
Procedure for speaking over the intercom and enabling microphones.
Steps to activate the intercom and VOX microphones via the INT button.
Table detailing audio sources, output, and volume control combinations.
Troubleshooting common operating issues by identifying probable causes and solutions.
Components of the Smart Security System: module, antenna, and fob.
Description of the Smart Security System components and their functions.
Process for electronically assigning Hands-Free Fobs to the security module.
Automatic arming procedure for the Smart Security System when the motorcycle is parked.
Information on system warnings and alarms, including turn signal flashes and optional siren chirps.
Details on alarm activation, including turn signal flashing and optional siren sounds.
Explanation of the chirpless mode where the siren does not chirp on arming/disarming.
Description of the chirp mode response for arming and disarming.
Procedure for preparing the motorcycle for storage, including fuel stabilization and battery care.
Guidelines for maintaining the motorcycle's chrome and aluminum finishes for shine and luster.
Recommendations for cleaning products and procedures for a clean motorcycle.
Guide to diagnosing common operating troubles and their probable causes.
Troubleshooting steps for when the starter motor does not operate or turn the engine.
Troubleshooting steps for when the engine turns over but fails to start.
Common causes and checks for a motorcycle that starts hard.
Troubleshooting steps for hard shifting in the transmission.
Steps for troubleshooting brakes that do not hold normally, checking fluid and pads.
Information on the new motorcycle warranty and the owner's responsibility for maintenance.
Advice on using genuine Harley-Davidson parts and services to maintain warranty.
Guidance on reporting vehicle safety defects to NHTSA and Harley-Davidson.
Details of the 24 Months/Unlimited Miles limited warranty for the motorcycle.
Owner's responsibilities for obtaining warranty service and maintaining records.
Conditions and actions that are excluded from the motorcycle warranty coverage.
Warranty details for the noise control system, applicable to U.S. sold motorcycles.
Items explicitly excluded from the noise control system warranty coverage.
Warranty terms for the emission control system, covering defects and EPA standards.
Specific exclusions from the emission control system warranty.
Warranty coverage for the Harley-Davidson radio, including duration and exclusions.
Schedule for regular lubrication and maintenance to ensure peak performance and warranty validity.
General| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
|---|---|
| Fuel System | Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Exhaust | Chrome, 2-1-2 dual exhaust with tapered mufflers |
| Transmission | 6-speed Cruise Drive |
| Rake (steering head) | 26 |
| Front Tire | 130/80B17 65H |
| Rear Tire | 180/65B16 81H |
| Engine Type | Milwaukee-Eight 107 |
| Displacement | 1746cc |
| Bore x Stroke | 100 mm x 111.1 mm |
| Front Suspension | 49mm with dual bending valve |
| Rear Suspension | Air-adjustable |
| Front Brake | 32 mm, 4-piston fixed |
| Rear Brake | 32 mm, 4-piston fixed |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.7 liters |
| Seat Height | 705 mm |
| Weight (wet) | 376 kg |
| Torque | 150 Nm |
| Ground Clearance | 5.1 in (130 mm) |
| Trail | 170 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1625 mm |
