2011 Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide Owner's Manual (Page 95 of 169)

2011 Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide Owner's Manual
Posted on 15 Mar, 2016
Model: 2011 Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic Electra Glide
Pages: 169
File size: 4 MB

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1. Stop the engine by turning the engine OFF/RUN switch on the right handlebar to OFF.
2. Turn the ignition switch to OFF. If the engine should be stalled or stopped in any way, turn
the ignition switch to OFF at once to prevent battery discharge.
Shifting Gears
Getting Started
NOTE:
Always start engine with transmission in neutral. Always start motorcycle forward motion from first
gear.
The clutch must be fully disengaged before attempting a
gear shift. Failure to fully disengage the clutch can result
in equipment damage. (00182a)
The shift pattern is first gear down, next five gears up.
1. With motorcycle engine running and jiffy stand retracted, pull the clutch hand lever in against
handlebar grip to fully disengage clutch.
2. Press the foot shift lever down to end of its travel and release. The transmission is now in
first gear.
3. To start forward motion, ease out the clutch lever slowly and at the same time, open throttle
gradually.
Upshift (Acceleration)
Refer to Upshift (Acceleration) Gear Speeds: Six Speed. Engage second gear after the
motorcycle has reached at the appropriate shifting speed.
Upshift (Acceleration) Gear Speeds: Six Speed
GEAR CHANGE mph km/h
First to second 15 25
Second to third 25 40
Third to fourth 35 55
Fourth to fifth 45 70
Fifth to sixth 55 85
1. Close the throttle.
2. Disengage the clutch (pull clutch lever in).
3. See Shifting Sequence: Upshift. Lift the gear shift lever up to the end of its travel and
release.
4. Ease out the clutch lever and gradually open the throttle.
5. Repeat the previous steps to engage third, fourth, fifth, and sixth gears.
NOTES:
Disengage the clutch completely before each gear change.


General
Year 2011
Make Harley-Davidson
Model Ultra Classic Electra Glide
Language English
Pages 169
Filetype PDF (Download)
File size 4 MB

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