Taking Care of Your Motorcycle – Harley-Davidson Maintenance Schedule

Harley-Davidson Maintenance Schedule – 1,000 Miles

Your bike is still new at this point. So, we’re just making sure there are no problems.

• Check clutch adjustment
• Change engine oil & oil filter
• Check/adjust the primary chain
• Inspect brake pads and discs for wear
• Inspect fuel valves, lines, and fittings for leaks
• Check brake fluid reservoir levels and condition
• Inspect the exhaust system for leaks, cracks, and loose or missing fasteners or heat shields
• Check the tightness of all critical fasteners: hand controls, brake system, axle nuts, front fork components, riser, and handlebars

Harley-Davidson Maintenance Schedule – 2,500 Miles

Now the motorcycle is starting to get “broken in”, so we’ll check for a little more wear and tear.

• Inspect transmission lubricant
• Inspect brake pads and discs for wear
• Inspect tire pressure and inspect the tread
• Inspect oil lines and brake system for leaks
• Inspect fuel valves, lines, and fittings for leaks
• Inspect operation of throttle and Enrichener controls
• Inspect the operation of all electrical equipment and switches

Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Maintenance Schedule – 5,000 Miles

• Inspect spark plugs
• Check wheel spoke tightness
• Check the front fork bearing adjustment
• Check and clean battery connections
• Check tire pressure and inspect the tread
• Check ignition timing (XL only) and vacuum hose
• Check the operation of all electrical equipment and switches

Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Maintenance Schedule – 7,500 Miles

This check is identical to the 2,500-mile maintenance schedule.

Harley-Davidson Maintenance Schedule – 10,000 Miles

You’ve logged a lot of miles on our Portland roads at this point. So, we’ll add a few more items to the maintenance list.

• Check and adjust the belt
• Lube the speedometer cable
• Change transmission lubricant
• Check stabilizer links and engine mounts
• Lubricate and adjust steering head bearings
• Check and adjust the operation of the Enrichener

Trust the Service Professionals at Timber Town Harley-Davidson

We make it easy for you to get your motorcycle serviced. You can even schedule an appointment online. We’re just a short drive away from both Albany and Lebanon, so come in or contact us today! Questions about H-D tech features like the Harley-Davidson Ride Planner app or the Harley-Davidson Extended Service Plan? We’re happy to help you get the most out of your bike and learn DIY skills like how to change a motorcycle tire, so don’t hesitate to give us a call. Our service techs can even show you how to get your bike ready for winter.

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