This comprehensive PDF file contains the complete, original owner’s manual for the 2011 Harley-Davidson Street Glide (FLHX). The Street Glide represents the pinnacle of Harley’s “custom bagger” style, combining long-haul touring capabilities with a slammed, aggressive profile. This detailed guide is absolutely essential for riders to fully utilize the motorcycle’s premium features, safely operate its heavy-duty controls, and perform the necessary preventative maintenance to keep this legendary V-Twin running flawlessly mile after mile.
The manual covers the following key topics in detail:
- Motorcycle Overview and Controls: A detailed introduction to the Street Glide’s layout. It explains the location and proper operation of all hand and foot controls, including the clutch, throttle, front and rear heavy-duty disc brakes, the unique ignition switch, and the intuitive turn signal system.
- Instruments and Audio: A crucial guide to navigating the classic batwing fairing dashboard. It details how to read the analog speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, and voltmeter. Crucially, it provides a comprehensive guide to operating the premium harmon/kardon® Advanced Audio System, including AM/FM/WB radio, CD player, and CB/Intercom operation (if equipped).
- Setup and Load Capacity: Essential details for maximizing handling and safety, especially when touring. It provides step-by-step instructions for safely loading the saddlebags and correctly adjusting the air-adjustable rear suspension pressure to compensate for passenger and cargo weight.
- Operating Instructions: Best practices for starting and riding the heavy touring motorcycle. It details the cold and warm starting procedures for the fuel-injected Twin Cam engine, correct gear shifting techniques for the 6-Speed Cruise Drive® transmission, and crucial safety rules for riding a large motorcycle.
- Vehicle Care and Scheduled Maintenance: A highly detailed breakdown of the regular maintenance required for a Harley-Davidson. It includes step-by-step instructions for checking and changing the engine oil, primary chaincase fluid, and transmission lubricant. It also details how to check the drive belt tension, inspect brake pads, verify proper tire pressures for heavy loads, and perform winter storage preparations.
Whether you need to adjust the rear suspension air pressure for a long trip with a passenger, understand the correct sequence for starting a hot engine, or locate the precise tire pressure specifications, this manual is a vital resource for mastering and maintaining your 2011 Harley-Davidson Street Glide.
Language: English
Format: PDF
