Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic maintenance schedule & recalls
2000–2021
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Maintenance schedule
General guidanceTypical intervals, not model-verified. Confirm against your owner’s manual. Factory-verified schedule coming soon.
| Service | Interval |
|---|---|
| Oil & filter | every 4,000 mi or 6 months |
| Chain & sprockets | every 600 mi or 3 months |
| Brakes | every 12 months |
| Valve adjustment | every 16,000 mi or 24 months |
| Battery | every 12 months |
| Spark plugs | every 8,000 mi or 24 months |
| Fluids/coolant | every 24 months |
Recalls
NHTSA · refreshed 7 days agoHarley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain Touring and CVO Touring motorcycles, including 2017-2019 FLHTCU, FLHTCUL, FLHTK ANV, FLHTKL, FLTRU, FLHTK, and 2016-2019 FLHTKSE, FLHTKSE ANV, and FLTRUSE models equipped with a Harley-Davidson Detachable Tour-Pak Luggage Conversion Kit (Part numbers 53000291, 53000291A, and 53000567). The kit did not include replacement rear red reflectors for the ones that are eliminated by installing this kit. As such, these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Remedy: Harley-Davidson has notified owners, and dealers will install the replacement reflectors, free of charge. The recall began August 19, 2019. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0629.
Common questions
How often should the oil & filter be serviced on a Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic?
Service every 4,000 mi or 6 months for the Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic (2000–2021) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the chain & sprockets be serviced on a Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic?
Service every 600 mi or 3 months for the Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic (2000–2021) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the brakes be serviced on a Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic?
Service every 12 months for the Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic (2000–2021) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the valve adjustment be serviced on a Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic?
Service every 16,000 mi or 24 months for the Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic (2000–2021) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).