Harley-Davidson CVO Softail Springer (2007–2009) maintenance schedule & recalls
2007–2009
Keep the service history on your CVO Softail Springer
Log every service with date, mileage and cost, get NHTSA recall alerts, and hand the history to the next owner. Free for one bike; factory schedule tracking and mileage reminders come with Garage Plus.
Maintenance schedule
Factory schedule · verifiedVerified Sep 2026
| Service | Interval |
|---|---|
| Oil & filter | every 5,000 mi |
| Tires | every 5,000 mi |
| Oil lines | |
| Air filter | |
| Fuel filter | |
| Primary chaincase lubricant |
Full factory schedule with Garage Plus
All 6 services from the official owner's manual, plus reminders tuned to your mileage.
Recalls
NHTSA · refreshed 4 days agoHARLEY DAVIDSON IS RECALLING 11,005 FLSTSB, FXSTSSE2, AND FXSTSSE3 MY 2008 AND 2009 MOTORCYCLES. THE ACORN STUD AT THE BRAKE REACTION LINK MAY FALL OUT DURING USE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING ACORN STUD WITH A NEW ACORN STUD AND RETAINING CLIP. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HARLEY DAVIDSON AT 1-414-343-4056.
CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES WERE BUILT WITH A CONDITION THAT PERMITS THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE TO CONTACT A WELD BEAD ON THE OIL TANK. THIS MAY CAUSE THE WELD BEAD TO ABRADE THROUGH THE INSULATION ON THE CABLE AND CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT FROM THE BATTERY THROUGH THE OIL TANK AND OIL LINES.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A BATTERY CADDY THAT WILL PROTECT THE CABLE AND ENSURE PROPER CABLE ROUTING. THIS RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 4, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON AT 1-414-342-4080.
Common questions
How often should the oil & filter be serviced on a Harley-Davidson CVO Softail Springer (2007–2009)?
Service every 5,000 mi for the Harley-Davidson CVO Softail Springer (2007–2009), per the official factory maintenance schedule.
How often should the tires be serviced on a Harley-Davidson CVO Softail Springer (2007–2009)?
Service every 5,000 mi for the Harley-Davidson CVO Softail Springer (2007–2009), per the official factory maintenance schedule.