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Old Jun 6, 2025 | 01:58 PM
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i have a 2010 road king. stock. except has the xied wiring harness from d.k. customs to help with cooling and adjusting on the fly from having 3 inch cycle smith slip ons and a k&n filtercharger air filter. bike stared gr8, then in first gear, it bucked twice then once. stopped at gas station bout 5 miles down road, started got to stop light then when going thru it on a left turn it bucked twice again. also, bike is usually always on a trickle charger. il eft it off the charger fro about 24 hrs.any ideas . thanks for all the helpful suggestions.
 

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i have a 2010 road king. stock. except has the xied wiring harness from d.k. customs to help with cooling and adjusting on the fly from having 3 inch cycle smith slip ons and a k&n filtercharger air filter. bike stared gr8, then in first gear, it bucked twice then once. stopped at gas station bout 5 miles down road, started got to stop light then when going thru it on a left turn it bucked twice again. also, bike is usually always on a trickle charger. il eft it off the charger fro about 24 hrs.any ideas . thanks for all the helpful suggestions.
Check the plug on the throttle body. Corrosion in the connector can cause issues. Most common remedy was to unplug it and plug it back in a few times to clean up the contacts.

You should be able to leave your bike off the charger for quite a while. That's not the issue.
 
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Check the plug on the throttle body. Corrosion in the connector can cause issues. Most common remedy was to unplug it and plug it back in a few times to clean up the contacts.

You should be able to leave your bike off the charger for quite a while. That's not the issue.
thats what i thot, thanks !
 
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