Harley-Davidson Night Rod (2006–2008) maintenance schedule & recalls
2006–2008
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Maintenance schedule
Factory schedule · verifiedVerified Sep 2026
| Service | Interval |
|---|---|
| Oil & filter | every 5,000 mi |
| Tires | every 5,000 mi |
| Oil lines | |
| Air filter | |
| Brake pads | |
| Drive belt | |
| Side stand | |
| Brake fluid | |
| Clutch fluid | |
| Throttle operation | |
| Electrical equipment |
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Recalls
NHTSA · refreshed 4 days agoHarley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling all 2008-2011 Touring, CVO Touring and VSRC motorcycles equipped with anti-lock brakes (ABS), including Road King (FLHR), Road King Police (EFI) (FLHP), Road King Police (EFI) (FLHPE), Electra Glide Standard Police (EFI) (FLHTP), Electra Glide Classic (EFI) (FLHTC), Electra Glide Ultra Classic (EFI) (FLHTCU) and Street Glide (EFI) (FLHX), 2008 VROD (VRSCAWA), CVO Road King 4 (FLHRSE4), Night Rod (VRSCDA), CVO Ultra Classic 3 (FLHTCUSE3), Night Rod Special (VRSCDXA), 2008-2010 Road King Classic (EFI) (FLHRC), 2008-2009 Road Glide (EFI) (FLTR) and Electra Glide Standard (EFI) (FLHT), 2009-2010 V-Rod (VRSCAW), 2009 CVO Ultra Classic (FLHTCUSE4) and CVO Road Glide 3 (FLTRSE3), 2009-2011 Night Rod Special (VRSCDX) and V-Rod Muscle (VRSCF), 2010 CVO Ultra Classic 5 (FLHTCUSE5) and CVO Street Glide (FLHXSE), 2010-2011 Electra Glide Ultra Limited (FLHTK) and Road Glide Custom (FLTRX), 2011 Road Glide Ultra 103 (FLTRU103), Street Glide 103 (FLHX103), Road King Classic 103 (FLHRC103), CVO Ultra Classic 6 (FLHTCUSE6), CVO Road Glide Ultra (FLTRUSE), Road Glide Custom 103 (FLTRX103), and CVO Street Glide 2 (FLHXSE2) motorcycles. Deposits may form on components within the brake system if the DOT 4 brake fluid is not replaced for a prolonged period of time beyond the 2-year maintenance schedule specified in the Owners Manual.
Remedy: Harley-Davidson will notify owners, and dealers will flush the entire brake system with new Platinum Label DOT 4 brake fluid, free of charge. The recall began on February 14, 2018. Owners may contact Harley-Davidson customer service at 1-800-258-2464. Harley-Davidson's number for this recall is 0171.
Common questions
How often should the oil & filter be serviced on a Harley-Davidson Night Rod (2006–2008)?
Service every 5,000 mi for the Harley-Davidson Night Rod (2006–2008), per the official factory maintenance schedule.
How often should the tires be serviced on a Harley-Davidson Night Rod (2006–2008)?
Service every 5,000 mi for the Harley-Davidson Night Rod (2006–2008), per the official factory maintenance schedule.