Harley-Davidson CVO Breakout 2014 Owner's Manual
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To maintain the battery, keep it charged and clean the terminals regularly. Use a trickle charger when the bike is not in use for extended periods. Check the battery fluid level if applicable and ensure connections are tight.
Harley-Davidson recommends using SAE 20W-50 motorcycle oil for the CVO Breakout, especially for operating temperatures above 40°F. Always use oil that meets API service specifications and Harley-Davidson's quality standards.
If the motorcycle won't start, check the battery charge, inspect the fuses, and ensure the kill switch is off. Verify that the fuel valve is open and the bike is in neutral. If issues persist, consult a professional mechanic.
The recommended tire pressure for the CVO Breakout is typically 36 psi for the front tire and 40 psi for the rear tire. Always refer to the owner's manual or tire sidewall for specific pressure ratings.
The oil should be changed every 5,000 miles or at least once a year, whichever comes first. Regular oil changes ensure optimal engine performance and longevity.
Common causes include low oil levels, a malfunctioning cooling fan, or clogged air filters. Ensure adequate airflow, proper oil levels, and check for any obstructions in the cooling system.
To adjust the clutch, locate the clutch adjuster and turn the adjuster screw counterclockwise to increase free play or clockwise to decrease it. Ensure about 1/16 inch to 1/8 inch gap at the clutch lever.
Unusual noises can indicate issues like loose components or insufficient lubrication. Check for loose bolts, ensure proper oil levels, and inspect the exhaust system. Seek professional help if the noise persists.
To improve fuel efficiency, maintain proper tire pressure, use recommended oil, avoid excessive idling, and keep the bike well-tuned. Regular maintenance checks can also help in achieving better mileage.
To winterize, clean the bike thoroughly, change the oil, add a fuel stabilizer, and disconnect the battery. Store the bike in a dry place, cover it, and elevate it to prevent flat spots on tires.