How to Change FORK OIL HARLEY TOURING - Electra Glide, Road Glide/King, Street Glide

In this video, we walk through a complete fork oil service on a 2008 Harley-Davidson Touring model. This process is nearly identical for all 1997–2013 baggers. We cover tool sizes (including metric equivalents), torque specs, and how to avoid stripping those pesky drain screws. Part 2 of the 30000 miles winter service playlist Fix Your Harley’s Soft Front Suspension! Fork Oil Upgrade & Service Tools & Specs for Touring Models: Fork Cap: 1 3/8" (35mm) - Torque: 60-70 ft-lbs Drain Plug: #3 Phillips - Torque: 7-15 in-lbs Oil Capacity: ~10.8 oz (FLHT/FLHX) or ~11.1 oz (FLHR) Oil Type: H-D Type E / Heavy Duty 20W or Belray W15 Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 0:12 - Inginion & Tools Needed 2:10 - Remove Panel 3:00 - Remove top bolts 4:32 - Remove bottom plugs 4:45 1st Problem & fix 6:02 - Drain the oil 7:16 - Replasing stock bolts 10:12 - Choosing oil weight 11:18 - Refil new oil 14:29 - Pump the forks 16:21 - Final inpection 17:04 - Reassembly 17:14 - 2nd Problem & fix 19:39 - 3d problem & fix 20:37 - Final thoughs Disclaimer: Educational use only. Maintenance involves inherent risks. If you aren't comfortable performing these steps or don't have the necessary tools, please see a professional mechanic. Proceed at your own risk. 🔧 Learn. 🏞️ Explore. 🤝 Connect. ⏬⏬⏬ 🤝 JOIN PATREON: https://bit.ly/39SZWQv 🏍️ BUY A TANK OF GAS: https://ko-fi.com/steveharley 🎁 BUY US A COFFEE: : https://ko-fi.com/steveharley ⏬⏬⏬ 📧CONNECT WITH US ⚬   / steve_and_rose   ⚬   / harleytoursgreece   Subscribe for weekly motorcycles adventures, wrenching wisdom, and a motorcycles community of riders who live for two wheels. Let’s fuel your passion for motorcycles and the freedom of the ride! #MotorcycleRepairs #HarleyDavidson #StreetGlide #RoadKing #Maintenance #ForkOil #DIYMechanic #baggerlife