2009 Harley-Davidson Softail Deluxe Owner's Manual (Page 1 of 149) 

2009 Harley-Davidson Softail Deluxe Owner's Manual
Posted on 15 Mar, 2016
Model: 2009 Harley-Davidson Softail Deluxe
Pages: 149
File size: 3 MB

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SafetyFirst
SafeOperatingRules:SoftailModels
Motorcyclesaredifferentfromothervehicles.They
operate,steer,handleandbrakedifferently.Unskilledor
improperusecouldresultinlossofcontrol,deathor
seriousinjury.(00556c)
Takearidertrainingcourse.
ReadOwner'sManualbeforeriding,addingaccessoriesorservicing.
Wearahelmet,eyeprotectionandprotectiveclothing.
Nevertowatrailer.
Beforeoperatingyournewmotorcycleitisyourresponsibilitytoreadandfollowtheoperatingand
maintenanceinstructionsinthismanual,andfollowthesebasicrulesforyourpersonalsafety.
Knowandrespecttherulesoftheroad(seeRULESOFTHEROADsection).Carefullyread
andobservetherulescontainedintheRIDINGTIPSbookletaccompanyingthisOwner's
Manual.ReadandfamiliarizeyourselfwiththecontentsoftheMOTORCYCLEHANDBOOK
foryourstate.
Beforestartingengine,checkforproperoperationofbrake,clutch,shifter,throttlecontrols,
correctfuelandoilsupply.
Donotuseaftermarketpartsandcustommadefrontforks
whichcanadverselyaffectperformanceandhandling.
Removingoralteringfactoryinstalledpartscanadversely
affectperformanceandcouldresultindeathorserious
injury.(00001a)
UseonlyHarleyDavidsonapprovedpartsandaccessories.Useofcertainother
manufacturer'sperformancepartswillvoidyournewmotorcyclewarranty.SeeyourHarley
Davidsondealerfordetails.
Stoptheenginewhenrefuelingorservicingthefuel
system.Donotsmokeorallowopenflameorsparksnear
gasoline.Gasolineisextremelyflammableandhighly
explosive,whichcouldresultindeathorseriousinjury.
(00002a)
Whenrefuelingyourmotorcycle,thefollowingrulesshouldbeobserved.
2009SoftailDeluxeOwner'sManual