Do not operate vehicle with forks locked. Locking the forks
restricts the vehicle's turning ability, which could result in
death or serious injury. (00035a)
Protect your vehicle against theft. Failure to lock the
motorcycle after parking could result in theft and/or
equipment damage. (00151b)
Do not lubricate barrel locks with petroleum based
lubricants or graphite. Inoperative locks may result.
(00152a)
NOTES:
Harley Davidson recommends removing key from ignition/fork lock before operating
motorcycle. If you do not remove key, it can fall out during operation.
ACCESS/ACCESSORY Accessories and hazard warning flasher can be turned on.
Instrument lamps are on. Brake lamp and horn can be activated. Key may be removed.
The lamps illuminate when the switch is in the IGNITION position, as required by law in
some localities.
Ignition Switch Positions
MODEL FUNCTION LABEL OPERATION
FLHR
FLHRC
Switch Switch is locked or unlocked by lifting switch cover, inserting key and
turning key counterclockwise to lock, clockwise to unlock. Key may be
removed in any position.
OFF Ignition, lamps and accessories are off.
ACCESSORY Accessories are on. Hazard warning flashers can be left on.
Instrument lamps are on. Brake lamp and horn can be
activated.*
IGNITION Ignition, lamps and accessories are on.*
Other
models
Key Lock LOCK Locks the switch in either the FORK LOCK or ACCESS
switch position. Remove the key for security.
UNLOCK Unlocks the switch. Unlocked, the switch can be rotated to
any of the 4 positions. To prevent loss when riding, remove
the key.
Switch FORK LOCK Locks fork in left position to discourage unauthorized use of
vehicle when parked. See Fork Lock for operation.
OFF When switch is in OFF position, the ignition, lamps and
accessories are off.
IGNITION When the switch is in the IGNITION position, the
motorcycle can be started and all lamps and accessories
will operate.
ACCESS When the switch is in the ACCESS position, the instrument
lamps and accessories will operate but the engine can not
be started. Brake lamp and horn can be activated. In
ACCESS, the switch can be locked.
* International models have an additional function. Position lamp and tail lamp are also on.
