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Harley Davidson Motorcycle Repair Road Glide Valve Clearance Check & Adjustment

Your Harley-Davidson Road Glide relies on precise valve clearance settings to maintain engine efficiency, power delivery, and longevity. Over time, valve tolerances can shift, causing hard starts, poor acceleration, excessive engine noise, and reduced performance. At Motorhelmets, we offer expert valve clearance check and adjustment services, ensuring your Road Glide operates at peak performance for every ride.

Service Pricing

Valve Clearance Check & Adjustment – $550.00 to $800.00

*Includes Spark Plug Change for Most Bikes*

What’s Included in Our Road Glide Valve Clearance Service?

  • Comprehensive valve clearance inspection – Ensure proper tolerances
  • Adjustment of intake and exhaust valve gaps – Maintain smooth performance
  • Spark plug replacement – Improve ignition efficiency and throttle response
  • Engine timing verification – Optimize valve opening for maximum power
  • Noise and vibration analysis – Diagnose excessive engine sounds
  • Final road test – Verify seamless throttle operation after adjustment

Signs Your Road Glide Needs a Valve Clearance Adjustment

  • Hard starts or engine misfires
  • Loss of power or sluggish acceleration
  • Increased engine noise or ticking sounds
  • Poor fuel efficiency or excessive consumption
  • Rough idling or stalling at low speeds

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Maximize engine power. Keep your ride performing at its best. Motorhelmets has your valve clearance service covered!

Expert Valve Clearance Check & Adjustment for Harley-Davidson Road Glide

Proper valve clearance adjustment is essential for keeping your Harley-Davidson Road Glide’s engine running smoothly and efficiently. Over time, valves can wear down, shift clearances, or build up carbon, leading to hard starts, poor throttle response, and reduced power output. At Motorhelmets, we provide professional valve clearance inspection and adjustment, ensuring your Road Glide maintains optimal engine health and peak performance.

Why Valve Clearance Adjustment is Crucial

A well-maintained valve system protects your engine’s efficiency, power, and durability. Here’s why routine adjustments matter:

  • Restore Lost Power – Optimize valve timing for maximum combustion efficiency.
  • Enhance Engine Longevity – Prevent premature wear and ensure smooth operation.
  • Improve Fuel Efficiency – Properly adjusted valves reduce fuel waste.
  • Ensure Reliable Cold Starts – Prevent hard-starting issues caused by misaligned clearances.
  • Reduce Engine Noise & Overheating Risks – Fine-tuned valves help maintain proper temperature and quieter operation.

Our Harley-Davidson Road Glide Valve Clearance Check & Adjustment Service

  • Valve Clearance Inspection & Adjustment – Optimize valve spacing for consistent airflow.
  • Carbon Buildup Cleaning – Remove residue from valve seats to enhance performance.
  • Camshaft & Timing Review – Ensure proper valve movement and timing alignment.
  • Spark Plug Replacement – Includes new spark plug installation for maximum ignition power.
  • Final Compression Test – Verify engine health, efficiency, and responsiveness.

Service Charges

Our Harley-Davidson Road Glide Valve Clearance Check & Adjustment ranges from $550.00 - $800.00, including spark plug replacement for most bikes.

Contact Information

Ensure your Road Glide’s engine stays powerful and reliable with Motorhelmets’ expert valve adjustment service. Call us at 714-879-8180 or visit us to schedule your service today. Ride confidently knowing your engine is professionally tuned for peak performance.

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Motorhelmets

Motorhelmets Fullerton CA

1871 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton CA 92833 USA
Tel: 714-879-8180 | Email: team@motorhelmets.com
Service Dept SMS Txt: 657-217-3988 | Sales Dept SMS Txt: 657-217-6457
Store Hours: M-F 10am-7pm | Sat 11am-6pm
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General Harley Davidson Service Guideline Below

Maintain regular service on your Harley Davidson motorcycle. Regular intervals is recommended for optimal performance. Service should be at 1,000, 5,000, 10,000, 15,000 and 20,000 Miles. Every 5 thousand miles thereafter.

Harley Davidson Motorcycles Service Center Fullerton Orange County California at Motorhelmets

Harley Davidson Motorcycle Maintenance Suggestions
Simple Self Maintenance Tips between visits to our service shop.

  • Clean the battery terminals, coat with dielectric grease to prevent corrosion
  • Examine pivot points and moving parts for signs of wear/ interference
  • Check the standing voltage at each battery terminal (using a multimeter)
  • Check for failed fork seals and dripping fluid under the bike
  • Check for blown fuses and ensure that spares are present
  • A well maintained Harley Davidson motorcycle with high mileage is always better than a poorly maintained bike with low miles

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