🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Harley-Davidson Model: FXSTC Softail Custom Year: 2009 Model Code: FXSTC Generation Generation Designation: Softail Platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: Cruiser motorcycle segment, offering a blend of classic styling with custom features. Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: Competes with other V-twin cruiser motorcycles from brands like Indian Motorcycle and custom builders. Known for its established Harley-Davidson V-twin platform and custom aesthetics. Key Features Key Features: Softail frame design, custom styling, V-twin engine, focus on rider comfort and customization potential. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Areas: Complete factory service and repair Page Count Page Count: Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided but implied to be extensive) Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Repair Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems Covered: Engine, Fuel System, Ignition System, Electrical System, Transmission, Drivetrain, Chassis, Suspension, Brakes, Frame, Bodywork, Wheels, Tires, Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics Electrical System Details: Detailed wiring diagrams, charging system, ignition system, lighting, instrumentation, starter, battery maintenance, fuse identification and testing. Fuel System Details: Fuel tank servicing, fuel pump operation, fuel filter replacement, fuel line inspection. Drivetrain Details: Drive belt tension and inspection, wheel bearing service. Chassis And Frame Details: Frame inspection, component mounting points, steering head assembly. Procedures Included Procedures Included: Step-by-step repair procedures, disassembly, assembly, cleaning, reinstallation, maintenance schedules, troubleshooting, diagnostic procedures, torque specifications, wiring diagrams, component testing, adjustments Engine Repair Procedures: Engine assembly and disassembly, piston and cylinder removal/installation, valve train servicing, oil pump maintenance, carburetor/fuel injection servicing, timing procedures, engine diagnostics. Transmission Repair Procedures: Transmission disassembly and reassembly, gear inspection, clutch service, primary drive maintenance, troubleshooting transmission noise and shifting issues. Brake System Procedures: Brake fluid replacement, caliper service, master cylinder rebuild, rotor inspection and replacement, bleeding procedures. Suspension And Steering Procedures: Front fork service (oil changes, seal replacement), rear shock absorber inspection and replacement, steering head bearing maintenance. Bodywork And Trim Procedures: Fender removal/installation, fuel tank removal/installation, seat servicing, fairing and accessory mounting (if applicable). Wheel And Tire Procedures: Tire mounting and balancing, wheel bearing replacement, rim inspection. Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive, covering fundamentals to advanced repair for professional technicians and DIY mechanics. Diagnostic Charts: Troubleshooting flowcharts and symptom-based diagnostics for common problems. Torque Specifications: Comprehensive torque values for all critical fasteners. Special Tools: Identification and usage instructions for specialized Harley-Davidson tools required for specific procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Searchability: Likely searchable PDF text, allowing for quick access to specific information. Print Quality Print Quality: Full Printable, High-quality diagrams and instructions Diagram Quality: Top-quality diagrams and exploded views. Binding Type Binding Type: Digital Download (Printable) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Air-cooled, Twin Cam 96 V-Twin Displacement: 96 cubic inches (1584 cc) Bore X Stroke: 3.75 in. x 4.38 in. (95.25 mm x 111.25 mm) Compression Ratio: 8.9:1 Performance Horsepower: Approximately 72 hp @ 5500 rpm (estimated, specific factory rating not provided in product info) Torque: Approximately 93 ft-lbs @ 3000 rpm (estimated, specific factory rating not provided in product info) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline, minimum octane rating 91 Ignition System Ignition System Type: High-performance, electronic ignition 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-speed Cruise Drive Primary Drive: Duplex chain, 34/46 ratio Final Drive: Belt, 32/66 ratio Features Transmission Features: Helical cut gears, integrated oil bath clutch 📐 Dimensions Exterior Overall Length: 93.3 in. (2370 mm) Seat Height Laden: 26.2 in. (665 mm) Ground Clearance: 4.8 in. (122 mm) Weights Dry Weight: 630 lbs. (286 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr: 1060 lbs. (480 kg) Fuel Capacity: 5.0 gal. (18.9 L) Oil Capacity: 3.0 qts. (2.8 L) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Ratings: N/A (Motorcycles typically do not receive standardized crash test ratings like automobiles) Active Features Active Features: Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear, self-canceling turn signals (may vary by market) Passive Features Passive Features: Frame integrity, stable chassis geometry 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Base model likely features analog gauges. Optional audio systems or accessory enhancements might be available but not standard for all FXSTC models. Manual would cover any integrated electronics. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: None (typical for cruisers of this era). Connectivity Connectivity Features: None (typical for cruisers of this era). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Initial Service Interval: 1,000 miles (1,600 km) or 6 months Subsequent Service Interval: 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 12 months Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Harley-Davidson Genuine V-Twin Synthetic or SAE 20W-50 (refer to manual for specific ambient temperature recommendations) Transmission Oil Type: Harley-Davidson Formula+ transmission and primary chaincase lubricant Brake Fluid Type: DOT 4 Primary Chaincase Oil Capacity: 2.8 U.S. quarts (2.6 liters) Known Issues Known Issues General: Intermittent electrical gremlins, potential for fuel line leaks,...