2008 Harley Davidson FLHRC Road King Classic "cold engine noise 8" Questions

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...cold. You can try holding the clutch in for a short while and then try putting it into gear to see if that stops it. I'm not sure adjusting the clutch is going to help much. It's a matter of stuff ...

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...engine is cold. If it's a Sportster, it should have 3/8 to 1/2 inches of up and down travel when cold. As the engine heats up and expands, the chain will tighten up. The clicking could be caused by ...

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...COLD engine. Cam bearings usually make a sound like the alternator on a car makes. I do know that Harley had problems with cam bearings in the first couple of years of production of the Twin Cam ...

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...engine noise. seems a little to loud to be normal. Comes and goes. are you using good quality , high octane fuel? Sales men sell shoes today fords tomorrow and harleys next week! anyway....Sales man ...

...engine COLD. To adjust loosen the nut that holds the primary chain shoe in place and raise the plate to tighten the chain, lower it to loosen. Since working through the inspection cover hole is ...

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...engine cold. I think it's 1/2 to 5/8 inch hot but I've never set the tension on a hot primary chain. But, if you say you heard a crunching noise, then the engine started running rough and popping out ...

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...engine is cold. The compensator has a "spring cup" on the outside where the nut is. If you can turn this cup by hand when the nut is tight, the springs inside of it have lost their tension. The cup ...

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...the cylinder and the head. Once the engine warms up, it will stop. This is about the only thing that I know that will make a noise when the engine is cold but stop when it's warmed up. Good Luck ...

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...8 inch with the engine cold. When you refill the primary with oil, do it with the bike standing straight up. Fill to the bottom edge of the outer clutch shell, the bright aluminum part. Good Luck ...

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