This manual covers the XV16AL, also known as the Road Star 1600 and Road Star Silverado, produced from 1998 to 2005. This cruiser motorcycle is characterized by its classic styling, featuring abundant chrome, spoked wheels, and a teardrop fuel tank, powered by an air-cooled, 1600cc V-twin engine. Its design prioritizes rider comfort and a relaxed riding experience, complemented by a low seat height and a reliable shaft drive system, a unique feature for many cruisers of its era. The XV16AL was celebrated for its robust build quality, strong V-twin performance, and established reputation for engineering excellence and dependability in the competitive cruiser market. This comprehensive service repair manual provides detailed instructions for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of your XV16AL. It covers all essential systems, including the engine mechanicals, fuel and ignition systems, transmission, electrical components, brakes, suspension, steering, chassis, and wheels. You will find step-by-step procedures for routine maintenance, engine rebuilds, carburetor service, electrical diagnostics, and component overhauls, all supported by detailed diagrams and specifications. This manual is an indispensable resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians to ensure the optimal performance, longevity, and safe operation of the vehicle.