This manual covers the FXS Blackline, produced from 2011 to 2013. Known for its minimalist aesthetic and powerful Evolution engine, the FXS Blackline offers a raw riding experience rooted in rich heritage. This model, built on the Softail platform, features an air-cooled, 96 cubic inch (1584cc) V-twin engine delivering approximately 78 horsepower and 96 lb-ft of torque. Its stripped-down design emphasizes the mechanical beauty of the motorcycle, making it a distinctive choice for riders seeking a classic, unadorned American cruiser. This comprehensive workshop service repair manual provides extensive guidance for the FXS Blackline, catering to both do-it-yourself enthusiasts and experienced mechanics. It details maintenance procedures, step-by-step repair instructions, and problem diagnosis across all major systems, including the engine, chassis, drivetrain, fuel, cooling, and electrical systems. With hundreds of pages of factory-level detail, complete with photos and illustrations, this manual is an invaluable resource for ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of your FXS Blackline. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Harley-Davidson Model: FXS Blackline Year: 2011 Codes Vin Code: 1HD1 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Do-it-yourselfer and Experienced Mechanic Value Proposition: Inexpensive Way to Keep Vehicle Working Properly Competitive Analysis Alternative Sources: Avoids Costly Shipping and Wait Times for Physical Manuals Key Features Content Scope: Complete Official Full Factory Service Repair Manual User Experience: User-Friendly with Detailed Instructions and Illustrations 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Harley-Davidson FXS Blackline 2011 Style Coverage: All Styles Covered Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds of Pages Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine, Clutch, Engine Lubrication System, Engine Removal/Installation Chassis And Frame: Chassis, Frame, Steering, Suspension, Wheels/Tires Drivetrain: Drive, Transmission, Final Drive Fuel And Cooling: Fuel System, Cooling System Electrical And Diagnostics: Electrical System, Wiring Diagram, Troubleshooting Procedures Included Maintenance: General Maintenance Procedures Repair: Step-by-step Repair Procedures Diagnostics: Problem Diagnosis and Repair Disassembly And Assembly: Complete Disassembly and Reassembly Guidance Technical Depth Detail Level: Comprehensive Factory Level Detail Illustrations: Hundreds of Photos and Illustrations Guidance: Detailed Insets for Part Examination Formatting: Numbered Instructions, Bold Figure Numbers Navigation: Numbered Table of Contents 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Compatibility: Windows and Mac Operating Systems Reader Requirement: Adobe PDF Reader Print Quality Printability: Printable without Restriction Customization: Print Entire Manual or Specific Pages Binding Type Type: Digital Download (Printable) Paper Type Type: N/A (Digital) Delivery Method: Instant Download Link on Checkout Page ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Family: Evolution ( thước hiệu) Engine Type: Air-Cooled V-Twin Engine Displacement: 96 cubic inches (1584cc) Bore X Stroke: 3.75 in. x 4.38 in. (95.25 mm x 111.25 mm) Compression Ratio: 9.2:1 (Typical) Performance Horsepower: Approx. 78 hp @ 5500 rpm (Estimated for FXS Blackline) Torque: Approx. 96 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm (Estimated for FXS Blackline) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline Engine Lubrication System Oil Type: Harley-Davidson Syn3 (or equivalent SAE 20W-50) Synthetic Motorcycle Oil Oil Capacity: Approx. 4.0 US quarts (3.8 L) with filter change 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 6-Speed Cruise Drive Gear Ratios: Specific ratios detailed in manual (e.g., 1st: 9.312, 2nd: 6.453, 3rd: 4.793, 4th: 3.827, 5th: 3.247, 6th: 2.790) Features Clutch Type: Cable-actuated, multi-plate wet clutch Transmission Oil Type: Harley-Davidson Formula + (or equivalent SAE 75W-90 API GL-4) Transmission Oil Type Transmission Oil Capacity: Approx. 2.8 US quarts (2.6 L) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 91.5 in. (2324 mm) Seat Height Laden: 26.0 in. (660 mm) Ground Clearance: 4.9 in. (125 mm) Weights Dry Weight: 655 lbs. (297 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 1030 lbs. (467 kg) Fuel Capacity: 5.0 US gallons (18.9 L) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Certification: DOT, EPA (as applicable for motorcycle safety and emissions) Active Features Brakes Front: Dual 4-piston calipers, 300mm discs Brakes Rear: Single 4-piston caliper, 300mm disc Suspension Front: 41mm telescopic fork, 4.4 in. (112 mm) travel Suspension Rear: Coil-over, preload-adjustable, 3.1 in. (80 mm) travel Passive Features Lighting: Halogen headlight, LED tail light, incandescent turn signals 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Typically no integrated audio system on this model; aftermarket options available. Instrumentation: Analog speedometer with integrated digital display for odometer, trip meter, clock, and gear indicator. Driver Assistance ABS: Optional on some configurations, check specific model VIN. Connectivity Bluetooth: Not factory integrated. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals First Service: 1,000 miles (1600 km) or 6 months Subsequent Service: Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 12 months thereafter Engine Oil Change: Refer to mileage/time intervals, often coinciding with major services. Fluid Specifications Brake Fluid: DOT 4 (or as specified in manual) Primary Chain Case Fluid: Harley-Davidson Primary Chaincase Lubricant (or SAE 80W-90 API GL-4) Primary Chain Case Capacity: Approx. 1 US quart (0.95 L) Known Issues Common Concerns: Potential for minor electrical gremlins, clutch adjustment needs, exhaust leaks (depending on aftermarket...