Why does my Harley battery keep dying?

Why does my Harley battery keep dying?

There are several reasons why a motorcycle battery drains while riding including a bad battery terminal connection, corroded battery terminals, a bad stator, a bad rectifier/regulator, too many electrical add-ons, too old of a battery, and if you have a newer motorcycle, an automatic shut-off will happen if the battery …

How long will a Harley battery last without driving?

So how long can a motorcycle sit before the battery dies? The average motorcycle battery will die after 2 – 4 months without running.

What is transport mode on a Harley?

The transport mode is used for moving the vehicle or trans- porting on a trailer with the security system armed and with- out tripping the alarm. When the vehicle is in the transport mode, the security system does not respond to motion detection.

How do you put a Harley Davidson 2020 in transport mode?

Enter Transport Mode: Within three seconds, simultaneously press both the left and the right turn signal switches. After the turn signals flash once, the system enters the transport mode. With the fob removed, the motorcycle can be moved without setting off the alarm.

What does the red key light mean on a Harley?

The red “key” light is telling you that the security system is operational. The fact that it goes out after you start it up means that the security system is disarmed.

What do I do if I lost my Harley-Davidson key?

1. OPTION 1: Call the dealer with your key code.
2. OPTION 2: Tell a locksmith your cylinder code.
3. OPTION 3: Find a mobile locksmith who can come to you.
4. OPTION 4: Bring your ignition cylinder to a locksmith who can make you a key.
5. OPTION 5: Order a new lockset.
6. OPTION 6: Get a dealer to take care of it for you.

How do you disable a security system?

Power Down

1. Unplug the power supply and battery in the alarm panel box. These are usually located in, or around: A utility closet. The basement. A garage.
2. Remember to plug back in when power down process is complete.

How do you remove a battery without an alarm going off?

Loosen battery terminals a turn or two. Turn ignition on, and leave it there. Remove battery negative lead. Put a piece of cardboard or something between the neg terminal on the batt and the lead, to prevent accidental contact, during any work.