The Road King Classic (FLHRC) is a full-size, classic-styled cruiser motorcycle produced between 2014 and 2017. Renowned for its iconic retro styling, featuring full fenders, chrome accents, and spacious saddlebags, this model emphasizes comfortable riding with an upright posture and ample seating. Powered by the torque-rich 103 cu in (1690 cc) Twin Cam 103™ V-twin engine, the Road King Classic offers reliable performance, making it a popular choice for touring and long-distance riding. Its engineering quality and heritage contribute to its enduring appeal among motorcycle enthusiasts seeking a blend of classic aesthetics and modern touring comfort. This comprehensive workshop service repair manual provides detailed guidance for owners, mechanics, and technicians to maintain and repair the Road King Classic. It covers extensive diagnostic procedures, in-depth troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon issues, and step-by-step repair instructions for all major systems, including the engine, transmission, chassis, and electrical components. The manual also includes preventive maintenance schedules, all technical specifications and torque values, and complete wiring diagrams, ensuring that users have the necessary information to keep their vehicle in optimal condition. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Harley-Davidson Model: Road King Classic Model Code: FLHRC Production Years: 2014-2017 Codes Engine Code: 103 cu in (1690 cc) Twin Cam 103™ 👋 Introduction Market Position Bike Segment: Full-size, classic-styled cruiser motorcycle, popular for touring and comfortable riding. Target Audience: Harley-Davidson owners, independent repair shops, motorcycle enthusiasts. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Similar models from Indian Motorcycle, Victory Motorcycles (discontinued), and some Japanese cruisers. Key Features Styling: Classic retro styling, full fenders, whitewall tires, chrome accents, large saddlebags. Ergonomics: Comfortable riding position, spacious seating, passenger backrest (often standard or optional). Powertrain: Torque-rich Twin Cam 103 engine, known for its reliable performance. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Diagnostic Procedures: Extensive diagnostic procedures for all major systems. Repair Procedures: Detailed step-by-step repair instructions for engine, transmission, chassis, electrical, and more. Maintenance Schedules: Comprehensive preventive maintenance schedules and recommendations. Troubleshooting Guides: In-depth troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon issues. Electrical Diagrams: Complete wiring diagrams and electrical system schematics. Specifications: All technical specifications, torque values, and tolerances. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Likely over 1000 pages (typical for comprehensive workshop manuals). Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: Digital (likely PDF) Compatibility: All Windows Operating Systems, All Mac Operating Versions 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine disassembly, inspection, assembly, timing, lubrication, cooling. Fuel System: Fuel injection system, fuel pump, injectors, throttle body, fuel tank. Transmission: Clutch, gearbox, primary drive, final drive, servicing, and repair. Brakes: Hydraulic brake system, ABS, brake calipers, master cylinders, bleeding procedures. Suspension: Front forks (telescopic, air-adjustable), rear shock absorbers, wheel bearings. Electrical System: Battery, charging system (alternator, regulator), ignition system, lighting, starter, sensors, ECM. Chassis: Frame, steering, wheels, tires, bodywork, fairings, saddlebags. Exhaust System: Exhaust pipes, mufflers, catalytic converter (if applicable). Cruise Control: Operation and troubleshooting of the electronic cruise control system. Security System: Smart Security System operation and diagnostics. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug service, chain adjustment (if applicable), fluid checks. Component Overhaul: Complete disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair, and reassembly of major components. Diagnostic Techniques: Fault code reading, symptom analysis, and component testing. Wiring Troubleshooting: Tracing electrical faults using wiring diagrams. Special Tool Requirements: Identification and use of specialized Harley-Davidson tools. Torque Specifications: Precise torque values for all fasteners and critical components. Wheel Alignment: Wheel balancing and alignment procedures. Front Fork Service: Fork seal replacement, oil change, and tuning. Rear Suspension Service: Shock absorber adjustment and replacement. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to full engine rebuilds and advanced diagnostics). 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format Quality: High-resolution, searchable PDF with bookmarked sections for easy navigation. Printability: Printable pages, allowing users to print specific sections or the entire manual. Binding Type Physical Binding: N/A (Digital Product) Paper Type Physical Paper: N/A (Digital Product) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Air-cooled, Twin Cam 103B™ V-twin Displacement: 103 cu in (1690 cc) Bore X Stroke: 3.875 in x 4.38 in (98.4 mm x 111.3 mm) Compression Ratio: 9.0:1 Valvetrain: Pushrod-actuated overhead valves, 2 valves per cylinder Power Delivery: Emphasis on low-end torque for cruising. Performance Torque Rating: Approximately 101 lb-ft (137 Nm) at 3,500 RPM (varies slightly by year/specifics). Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) Fuel Type: Premium unleaded gasoline, minimum 91 octane 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 6-speed Cruise Drive® Primary Drive: Chain, 34/46 ratio Final Drive: Belt, 32/66 ratio Features Clutch: Hydraulically actuated, 9-plate, wet clutch Transmission Fluid: Harley-Davidson® Syn3® or equivalent SAE 20W-50 synthetic transmission lubricant. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 97.1 in (2466 mm) Seat Height: Approx. 27.1 in (688 mm) laden Ground Clearance: Approx. 5.1 in (130 mm) Weights Dry Weight: Approx. 738 lbs (335 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 1260 lbs (572 kg) Cargo Saddlebag...