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Trip planned..service question? - 5/20/2008 3:25:46 AM    jumporjerkoff Posts: 166 Joined: 7/10/2007 Status: offline Have a trip planned this weekend....i have 200miles on the clock now, the trip will be around 700 miles, problem is the dealer here in France is telling me i need my first service at 500miles? from what i read you guys in the states have your first service at 1000k... can anybody tell me what is the correct 1st service milage _____________________________ 2008 NIGHT TRAIN [image] [image] SE Heavy Breather ThunderMax Auto Tune Vance Hines Short Shots Heartland 250 Conversion Post #: 1

RE: Trip planned..service question? - 5/20/2008 4:30:34 AM    PCW   Posts: 25 Joined: 5/15/2008 Status: offline In the States, it's 1,000 miles for your model. (in reply to jumporjerkoff) Post #: 2

RE: Trip planned..service question? - 5/20/2008 5:13:35 AM    lionsqrne Posts: 589 Joined: 12/22/2006 Status: offline Only 500 mile service I have heard of is for a springer. But I dunno.... 1k should be it for a night train. I guess if you wanted to you could always just change your oil before you go.... but that might be a waste. _____________________________ Young riders pick a destination and go. Old riders pick a direction and go. (in reply to PCW) Post #: 3

RE: Trip planned..service question? - 5/20/2008 5:45:35 AM    Irish dyna   Posts: 45 Joined: 11/22/2007 Status: offline 1000 miles according to my dealer. (in reply to lionsqrne) Post #: 4

RE: Trip planned..service question? - 5/20/2008 7:02:10 AM    tk353 Posts: 792 Joined: 10/28/2007 Status: offline what your book says _____________________________ http://www.flickr.com/photos/9044807@N07/sets/72157603103987069/ Russ Slip-ons 1.75 Arlen Ness Big Sucker PCIII USB dyno tuned DunlopMetzler (in reply to Irish dyna) Post #: 5

RE: Trip planned..service question? - 5/20/2008 9:16:06 AM    italfatboy Posts: 103 Joined: 4/17/2007 Status: offline Harley Davidson Europe recommends 1st service at 1,600KM (1,000) miles. _____________________________ 2007 White Gold Pearl Fatboy (in reply to tk353) Post #: 6

RE: Trip planned..service question? - 5/20/2008 9:32:57 AM    jumporjerkoff Posts: 166 Joined: 7/10/2007 Status: offline Thanks for the help chaps...looks like the only thing worse than a harley stealer is a French harley stealer _____________________________ 2008 NIGHT TRAIN [image] [image] SE Heavy Breather ThunderMax Auto Tune Vance Hines Short Shots Heartland 250 Conversion (in reply to italfatboy) Post #: 7

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