2008 Harley Davidson FLTR Road Glide "shovelhead engine problems" Questions

...shovelhead s&s superB carb,wont hold a consistent idle,but will when leaning on sidestand Take the float bowl off the carb and check the float level. If you don't know how to do that, go to ...

...shovelhead flh. My riding style seems to be like yours. A couple of things that I did on my bike to help with vibration were to install the polyurethane riser busings and use some cushioned grips. ...

Shovelhead engine and the primary case was Harley's "dry" primary. Look to see if the hose on the bottom back side of the primary is still on it and it runs up to the engine behind the oil pump. If it

Shovelhead with a new 93" S&S and a 4 to 6 speed conversion kit from Rivera Primo with at 1.4kW Monster starter. The starter shaft keps braking. 2 times in 1000 miles. Is it a general problem

...worked with one of them but I've got extensive experience with the older type pump used on the Shovelheads and Evolution engines. A Harley engine employs a high volume low pressure oiling

engine rebuilt 1972 shovelhead harley-davidson engine rebuilt bendix replaced, still grinds when starter button is pressed Thirty over is nothing. I just finished a rebuilt on a 1970 model and we went

Shovelhead clutches is to take the clutch apart, clean the disc off with gasoline, and lightly sand the disc. The disc would get a glaze on them and gasoline was the only thing that would take it off.

...shovelhead When cold no problem, run for 10 minutes, knocking noise from the lower half of the engine! any ideas what could be causing this Worn bearings, When the oil is cold it is thicker and works ...

...engine is equipped with a compression sensor. If there are no plugs in the spark plug holes, no compression, you will not get a spark. If the new plugs don't cure your problem, you probably need to ...

...describe the problem. This is a common problem but not on such a "new" bike. I've seen lots of Shovelheads like this. Someone is making a special gasket to replace the o-ring in this situation.