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Harley Davidson Motorcycles Service Center Fullerton Orange County California at Motorhelmets

Precision Harley-Davidson Valve Clearance Adjustment for Softail Models

Keep your Harley-Davidson Softail running at peak performance with our professional Valve Clearance Adjustment Service at Motorhelmets Fullerton. Over time, engine valves lose their precise gap tolerances due to heat, wear, and mileage. If not adjusted properly, this can lead to rough idling, poor fuel economy, loss of power, and even engine damage.

Our certified Harley-Davidson technicians perform accurate valve adjustments using factory specifications to ensure your Softail’s engine breathes perfectly — maintaining smooth performance and longevity.

Why Valve Clearance Adjustment is Crucial:

  • Improved engine efficiency and throttle response
  • Restored horsepower and torque
  • Reduced engine noise and vibration
  • Better fuel consumption and combustion
  • Longer engine lifespan

Softail Models We Service:

  • Softail Standard
  • Softail Low Rider S / ST
  • Softail Street Bob
  • Softail Fat Bob
  • Softail Heritage Classic
  • Softail Breakout
  • Softail Deluxe

Our Professional Valve Adjustment Process:

  • Engine Inspection & Compression Test
  • Valve Cover Removal
  • Precision Valve Measurement
  • Clearance Adjustment
  • Spark Plug Replacement
  • Reassembly & Performance Test

Signs Your Softail May Need a Valve Adjustment:

  • Loud ticking or tapping noises from the engine
  • Difficulty starting the bike
  • Reduced acceleration or poor throttle response
  • Overheating engine or poor fuel efficiency
  • Irregular idling or stalling

If you notice any of these symptoms, it’s time to schedule a valve clearance check.

Why Choose Motorhelmets Fullerton:

  • Certified Harley-Davidson technicians
  • Accurate factory-spec valve adjustments
  • Genuine spark plugs and OEM components
  • Quick turnaround and transparent pricing
  • Convenient location in Fullerton, Orange County, and Los Angeles

Book Your Harley-Davidson Softail Valve Clearance Service Today

Protect your investment and experience smoother rides with a precision valve adjustment service from Motorhelmets Fullerton. Our experts ensure your Harley-Davidson Softail runs like new — delivering consistent power and performance every mile.

Precision Breathing. Smooth Power. Harley-Davidson Engine Care by Motorhelmets.

Motorhelmets Harley-Davidson Softail Valve Adjustment
Precision Tuning for Peak Engine Performance

Your Harley-Davidson Softail’s engine relies on precise valve timing to deliver smooth power, efficient combustion, and reliable starts. Over time, valve clearances can shift due to wear and heat—leading to noisy operation, reduced performance, and potential engine damage. Our Valve Adjustment Service restores factory-spec tolerances and brings your engine back to life.

What’s Included:

  • Valve clearance inspection and adjustment
  • Spark plug removal and replacement
  • Cylinder head and rocker arm inspection
  • Torque settings verified to factory spec
  • Final engine start-up and performance test

Service Charges:
$550.00 – $800.00

Includes spark plug change. Pricing varies by engine type and labor required. Most bikes covered.

Motorhelmets: 1871 W. Commonwealth Ave, Fullerton, CA
Call: 714-879-8180
Open: Monday – Saturday, 10AM to 6PM

Tune tight. Ride right. Harley Softail valve service by Motorhelmets.

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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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