Harley-Davidson TLE maintenance schedule & recalls

2000–2011

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Maintenance schedule

General guidance

Typical intervals — not model-verified. Confirm against your owner’s manual.

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
Brake Fluid every 2,500 mi
Brake Shoes every 2,500 mi
Brake Shoes every 2,500 mi
Brake lines every 2,500 mi
All Fasteners every 2,500 mi
Wheel Bearings every 10,000 mi or 12 months
Electrical Components every 2,500 mi
Connector Bearings (TLE only) every 2,500 mi
Hydraulic Steering Damper (TLE only) every 5,000 mi

Recalls

NHTSA · refreshed 2 days ago

No NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model.

Common questions

How often should the oil & filter be serviced on a Harley-Davidson TLE?

Service every 4,000 mi or 6 months for the Harley-Davidson TLE (2000–2011) (general guidance — confirm against your owner's manual).

How often should the chain & sprockets be serviced on a Harley-Davidson TLE?

Service every 600 mi or 3 months for the Harley-Davidson TLE (2000–2011) (general guidance — confirm against your owner's manual).

How often should the brakes be serviced on a Harley-Davidson TLE?

Service every 12 months for the Harley-Davidson TLE (2000–2011) (general guidance — confirm against your owner's manual).

How often should the valve adjustment be serviced on a Harley-Davidson TLE?

Service every 16,000 mi or 24 months for the Harley-Davidson TLE (2000–2011) (general guidance — confirm against your owner's manual).