2005 Harley-Davidson Softail Deuce Owner's Manual (Page 5 of 158) 

2005 Harley-Davidson Softail Deuce Owner's Manual
Posted on 14 Mar, 2016
Model: 2005 Harley-Davidson Softail Deuce
Pages: 158
File size: 3 MB

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Harley Davidson dealer for replacements. Riding with
excessively worn, unbalanced or under inflated tires can
adversely affect stability and handling, which could result
in death or serious injury. (00014a)
Replace punctured or damaged tires. In some cases, small
punctures in the tread area may be repaired from within
the demounted tire by a Harley Davidson dealer. Speed
should NOT exceed 50 mph (80 km/h) for the first 24 hours
after repair, and the repaired tire should NEVER be used
over 80 mph (130 km/h). Failure to follow this warning
could result in death or serious injury. (00015a)
Do not exceed the motorcycle Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating (GVWR). Exceeding the GVWR can affect stability
and handling, which could result in death or serious injury.
(00016a)
GVWR is the sum of the weight of the motorcycle, accessories, and the maximum weight of
the rider, passenger and cargo that can be safely carried.
The GVWR is shown on the information plate, located on the frame down tubes.
Do not tow a disabled motorcycle. Towing can adversely
affect stability and handling, which could result in death or
serious injury. (00017a)
Do not pull a trailer with a motorcycle. Pulling a trailer can
cause tire overload, reduced braking efficiency and
adversely affect stability and handling, which could result
in death or serious injury. (00018b)
Direct contact of D.O.T. 5 brake fluid with eyes can cause
eye irritation, swelling, and redness. Avoid eye contact. In
case of eye contact flush with large amounts of water and
get medical attention. Swallowing large amounts of D.O.T.
5 brake fluid can cause digestive discomfort. If swallowed,
obtain medical attention. Use in well ventilated area. KEEP
OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. (00144a)