Harley-davidson Fxbrs Softail Breakout 114 Common Problems
Known issues to inspect before buying a used Harley-davidson Fxbrs Softail Breakout 114. What to check and how much repairs cost.
Milwaukee-Eight cam chain tensioner and lifter noise
MODERATECold start ticking, top-end rattle at idle
Fix cost: $600-$1500
Excessive rear cylinder heat, oil cooking
MODERATEOil color, service records, idle heat soak
Fix cost: $150-$400
Harsh mono-shock, worn rear suspension bushings
MINORShock leaks, preload adjuster, rear end clunks
Fix cost: $400-$1200
Wide 240 rear tire wear, wobble
MINORCenter cupping, tire date code, steering shake
Fix cost: $350-$500
Pre-Purchase Checklist
βCold start, listen for top-end noise
βPull ECM codes, check dealer service history
βInspect oil condition and primary fluid
βTest ride 60mph+ for wobble
Solid engine, minor heat and suspension complaints