2005 Harley-Davidson Softail Models Owner's Manual

Whether you have just bought the Harley-Davidson Softail Models (2005) or lost the original booklet, this manual gives you the operating instructions, maintenance guidance and safety information in a digital copy that is easy to search and print.

The document is 118 pages long.

What you will find inside

• Safety First
• Identification
• Specifications
• Controls and Indicators
• Harley-Davidson Factory Security System
• Operation
• Maintenance and Lubrication
• Accessories Maintenance
• Troubleshooting
• Warranties and Responsibilities

Models covered

• FLSTC
• FLSTF
• FLSTSC
• FLSTN
• FXST
• FXSTD
• FXSTB
• FXSTS

User help

1. Check the fit first. Compare your model and serial number and model year with the coverage shown above. If you are unsure, message us with those details before ordering and we will help you confirm.
2. Get the file. This is a digital PDF download. Nothing is shipped, so you can start using it as soon as you have the file.
3. Open it anywhere. Use any current PDF reader (Adobe Acrobat Reader, your browser, or a phone or tablet app). Save a copy to your computer and to a backup drive.
4. Jump straight to the section you need. Start from the table of contents or search for a part name, fault code or value, then print just those pages for the workshop.
5. Use the maintenance schedule. Follow the recommended intervals and fluids for routine care, and refer to a workshop service manual for the model when you need to go beyond basic maintenance.
6. Stay safe. Repairs on engines, hydraulics, fuel and electrical systems can be dangerous. Follow the safety instructions in the document, use proper tools and support equipment, and follow local regulations.

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