2008 Harley-Davidson Softail Models Owner's Manual

This is the owner's / operator's manual for the Harley-Davidson Softail Models (2008). It explains how to operate the machine correctly, what routine maintenance it needs and which safety points to watch.

The document is 114 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

• FLST
• FLSTC
• FLSTF
• FLSTN
• FLSTSB
• FXCW
• FXCWC
• FXSTB
• FXSTC
• FXST

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. Safety first. Work on machinery, fuel and electrical systems carries real risk. Follow the document's safety notes, use suitable tools and supports, and comply with local rules. If a job is beyond your experience, use a qualified technician.

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