2016 Harley-Davidson Softail Models Owner's Manual

Whether you have just bought the Harley-Davidson Softail Models (2016) 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 126 pages long.

What you will find inside

• Safety First
• Identification
• Specifications
• Controls and Indicators
• Security System
• Operation
• Maintenance and Lubrication
• Care and Cleaning
• Troubleshooting
• Accessories

Models covered

• Softail Slim
• Fat Boy
• Fat Boy Lo
• Heritage Softail Classic
• Softail Deluxe
• Breakout

User help

1. Make sure it matches your machine. Look up your model and serial number and year and compare them with the coverage above. Not sure? Send us those details and we will help you check before you buy.
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. Read it on any device. The file opens in standard PDF readers on Windows, Mac, Android and iOS. Keep a backup copy so you always have it.
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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