2006 Harley-Davidson Touring FLHT, FLHR, FLTR, and FLHX Factory Service Manual (P/N 99483-06)
Harley-Davidson Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications
Models: Touring FLHT, FLHR, FLTR, FLHX, FLHTCUSE
Sub-models / Variants: FLHXI, FLHT/C/U/I, FLTRI, FLHR/C/S/I, FLHX, FLHT, FLHR, FLTR
Trade Names: Touring Models
Model Years: 2006
Serial Numbers: 1HD1DJV136Y110000 (Sample)
Technical Data:
- Engine idle speed: 950–1050 rpm
- Engine oil capacity: 4 quarts (3.8 liters)
- Primary chaincase lubricant capacity: 32 ounces (946 ml)
- Transmission lubricant capacity: 20–24 ounces (590–710 ml)
- Spark plug gap: 0.038–0.043 in. (0.97–1.09 mm)
- Front tire pressure (solo): 36 psi (2.5 bar)
- Rear tire pressure (rider + passenger): 40 psi (2.8 bar)
- Minimum brake pad thickness: 0.04 in. (1.02 mm)
Harley-Davidson Manual Features & Content Preview
- Official 1,418-page OEM publication (P/N 99483-06, 99497-06, and FLHTCUSE supplement 99500-06).
- Covers 2006 Harley-Davidson Touring FLHT, FLHR, FLTR, and FLHX motorcycles, including both fuel-injected and carbureted variants.
- Details critical service intervals, powertrain alignment procedures, and complete chassis specifications.
- Features 56 detailed diagrams and 8 comprehensive torque specification tables for precise shop-floor reference.
Manual Walkthrough
Getting a 2006 Touring model on the lift means you need exact numbers, not guesswork. This documentation delivers structured technical data for the entire FL-platform lineup. It starts with required tool usage and maintenance schedules, then breaks down major assemblies. You get full procedures for front and rear wheels, brake systems, and engine mounts. Dealing with a drivetrain alignment? The text covers the exact factory tool process to true the engine to the frame. Working on heavy touring chassis and high-torque drivetrains carries inherent risks. Always follow the documented safety guidelines and torque sequences closely to prevent equipment damage or personal injury during teardowns.
Specification Highlights
Need fluid capacities fast? The manual lays it out clearly. Primary chaincase lubricant takes 32 ounces (946 ml). The transmission requires 20–24 ounces. Engine idle speed is documented right at 950–1050 rpm. Beyond fluids, the book categorizes critical torque values—like the axle nut, swingarm bracket, and master cylinder—for quick access. There is no fluff, just the exact specs required to get the motorcycle running right and safely out of the shop.
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