🔧 Service Schedule & Parts
Affiliate · we may earn| Service item | Every | Typical cost | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢️ Engine oil + oil filter | 8,000 km / 5,000 mi or 12 mo | $60-120 | 🛢️ Buy → ⚙️ Buy → |
| 🌬️ Air filter | 16,000 km / 10,000 mi | — | 🌬️ Buy → |
| ⚡ Spark plugs | 16,000 km / 10,000 mi | — | ⚡ Buy → |
| 🛑 Brake pads | 20000-35000 km | $50-100 | 🛑 Buy → |
| 💧 Brake fluid | 24,000 km / 15,000 mi or 2 yr | — | |
| 🛞 Tires | 15000-25000 km | $300-600 | 🛞 Buy → |
| 🔩 Major service | 16,000 km / 10,000 mi | $400-800 |
מה הקונים צריכים לדעת
Twin Cam 88 Engine
The 2000-2007 models use the Twin Cam 88 engine, known for strong torque but prone to cam chain tensioner wear — a critical issue to inspect before buying, especially on pre-2006 models.
Strong Resale Value
Electra Glide Ultra Classics from this era hold their value exceptionally well, often selling between $7,000–$12,000 depending on mileage and condition, making them a solid long-term investment.
Premium Touring Features
These bikes came factory-equipped with a full fairing, CB radio, AM/FM cassette or CD stereo, and heated hand grips — making them among the most feature-rich touring bikes of their time.
Top 10 Accessories
Curated picks for the Harley-davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic — owned, ridden, recommended.
בעיות נפוצות
🔥 1 CRITICALListen for ticking at startup, check service history
Inspect gaskets, look for oil residue around engine
Test all infotainment, speakers, and nav functions
Check for oil stains on fork tubes, test steering
✅רשימת בדיקה לפני הרכישה
Solid tourer, maintenance-heavy but parts widely available
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are common problems with the Harley-davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic? +
Cam chain tensioner failure on Twin Cam engines: Listen for ticking at startup, check service history (serious) | Oil leaks from primary and rocker boxes: Inspect gaskets, look for oil residue around engine (moderate) | Fairing and radio electronics failures: Test all infotainment, speakers, and nav functions (minor)
Is the Harley-davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic good for beginners? +
Not really — the Harley-davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic is better for experienced riders.
Is the Harley-davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic reliable? +
Owners report 1 critical issue to watch for on the Harley-davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic, notably: Cam chain tensioner failure on Twin Cam engines (Listen for ticking at startup, check service history). Buy with a pre-purchase inspection.
Is the Harley-davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic good for daily use? +
Better as a weekend/track bike than a daily — it's a specialist machine.
What gear should I buy for a Harley-davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic? +
Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Harley-davidson Electra Glide Ultra Classic, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/harley-davidson/electra-glide-ultra-classic/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.