Touring Models Road King, Road King Custom, Road King Classic, Road Glide, Street Glide, Electra Glide, Electra Glide Classic, and Electra Glide Ultra Classic bikes.
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by:

another 408 question

Old Aug 27, 2009 | 06:48 AM
  #1  
SPARKY01's Avatar
SPARKY01
Thread Starter
|
Road Master
Joined: Nov 2007
Posts: 1,181
Likes: 7
From: tomball tx
Default another 408 question

are these out yet? my dealer said about 2 months before available but i think i have read where some of you have already changed over. thanks
 
Reply
Old Aug 27, 2009 | 08:37 AM
  #2  
QIKLUV's Avatar
QIKLUV
Tourer
Joined: Aug 2008
Posts: 369
Likes: 0
From: CLUTE,TX
Default

i know that the front is out....

haven't check for a rear yet.
 
Reply
Old Aug 27, 2009 | 08:50 AM
  #3  
Ridewva's Avatar
Ridewva
Grand HDF Member
20 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
Joined: Oct 2004
Posts: 3,838
Likes: 500
From: Northern WV
Default

I just installed a 408F, after 9,700 miles on the original 407F.
 
Reply
Old Aug 27, 2009 | 08:57 AM
  #4  
georgemcghee's Avatar
georgemcghee
Tourer
Joined: Nov 2008
Posts: 489
Likes: 1
From: mo.
Default

i just put on a 408 2 days ago after 2 407's first on lasted 11k 2nd lasted 9500 miles. hope this 408 does better. both 407's had cupping issues.
 
Reply
Old Aug 27, 2009 | 09:16 AM
  #5  
captharley's Avatar
captharley
Cruiser
Joined: Apr 2008
Posts: 214
Likes: 0
From: Youngsville NC
Default

Dealer in Roanoke Rapids NC has them !!
 
Reply
Old Aug 27, 2009 | 02:22 PM
  #6  
huffhuff's Avatar
huffhuff
Road Warrior
Joined: Sep 2005
Posts: 1,942
Likes: 7
From: guntersville, al
Default

local dealers have bikes in stock with some of each installed.
 
Reply
Old Aug 27, 2009 | 02:29 PM
  #7  
bdp's Avatar
bdp
Outstanding HDF Member
Joined: Jun 2008
Posts: 2,134
Likes: 4
From: Third Coast, South Texas
Default

Originally Posted by SPARKY01
are these out yet? my dealer said about 2 months before available but i think i have read where some of you have already changed over. thanks
A few days ago I saw a 2010 CVO SG with a 408 on the front, so somebody is bound to have them.
 
Reply
Old Aug 27, 2009 | 08:29 PM
  #8  
Buddha2's Avatar
Buddha2
Advanced
Joined: Jul 2009
Posts: 58
Likes: 0
Default

The 408s are or should be at all the dealers by now. I have heard some are trying to get rid of the 407s they have first because there is no recall and they don't want to eat em.
 
Reply
HD Forum Stories

The Best of Harley-Davidson for Lifelong Riders

story-0

7 Times Harley-Davidson Chucked Tradition Out the Window

 Verdad Gallardo
story-1

7 Surprising Harley-Davidson Products that Are Not Motorcycles

 Verdad Gallardo
story-2

8 Best Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Ever

 Pouria Savadkouei
story-3

10 Worst Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Ever

 Pouria Savadkouei
story-4

Killer Custom's Jail Break Is The Breakout That Refused to Blend In

 Verdad Gallardo
story-5

Crazy Bunderbike Build Looks Amazing, But Is It Impossible to Ride?

 Verdad Gallardo
story-6

Harley-Davidson Reveals Super Cool Cafe Racer Concept

 Verdad Gallardo
story-7

Engraved Rebellion: Inside Bundnerbike's Glam Rock II

 Verdad Gallardo
story-8

10 Motorcycles You Should Never Buy

 Joe Kucinski
story-9

10 Things Harley-Davidson Needs to Fix in 2026

 Verdad Gallardo
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
GJeffB
Sportster Models
2
Jul 31, 2012 09:06 AM
the blob
EVO
4
Apr 29, 2012 09:58 PM
wpgb
Sportster Models
24
Dec 21, 2011 03:50 PM
Gart
Mountain - Prairie
0
Aug 26, 2008 10:20 AM
LTrain
General Harley Davidson Chat
6
Jun 6, 2007 01:33 PM


Thread Tools
Search this Thread

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 01:33 PM.

story-0
7 Times Harley-Davidson Chucked Tradition Out the Window

Slideshow: Harley-Davidson built its reputation on nostalgia, but every so often, the company took a hard left turn into the future.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-20 11:18:19


VIEW MORE
story-1
7 Surprising Harley-Davidson Products that Are Not Motorcycles

Slideshow: The bar-and-shield logo shows up on far more than motorcycles, some of the company's most unexpected products have nothing to do with riding.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-29 16:50:35


VIEW MORE
story-2
8 Best Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Ever

Slideshow: Not every Harley gets it right, but these are the ones that genuinely earned their reputation.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-04-15 14:23:21


VIEW MORE
story-3
10 Worst Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Ever

Slideshow: From the troubled AMF years to modern misfires, these bikes earned reputations for reliability issues, questionable engineering, or disappointing performance.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-04-01 20:01:09


VIEW MORE
story-4
Killer Custom's Jail Break Is The Breakout That Refused to Blend In

Slideshow: Killer Custom's "Jail Breaker" build focuses more on stance and visual aggression than mechanical overhaul.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-18 19:20:32


VIEW MORE
story-5
Crazy Bunderbike Build Looks Amazing, But Is It Impossible to Ride?

Slideshow: The Swiss custom shop has taken a Harley Softail and stretched it into something so long and low that it looks closer to a rolling sculpture than a conventional motorcycle.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-07 16:15:30


VIEW MORE
story-6
Harley-Davidson Reveals Super Cool Cafe Racer Concept

Slideshow: Harley-Davidson's new RMCR concept revives the café racer formula with modern hardware-and it may be exactly the reset the company needs.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-04 12:23:37


VIEW MORE
story-7
Engraved Rebellion: Inside Bundnerbike's Glam Rock II

Slideshow: A standard cruiser becomes an intricate metal canvas in the hands of a Swiss custom house known for pushing Harley-Davidson platforms far beyond their factory brief.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-02-24 18:19:44


VIEW MORE
story-8
10 Motorcycles You Should Never Buy

Slideshow: There is no shortage of great motorcycles to buy, but we would avoid these ten.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-02-19 14:50:51


VIEW MORE
story-9
10 Things Harley-Davidson Needs to Fix in 2026

Slideshow: Harley-Davidson's challenges aren't abstract; they show up in dropping shipments, shrinking dealer traffic, and strategic decisions that aren't yet translating into growth.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-01-13 18:33:17


VIEW MORE