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Old 02-09-2024, 09:43 PM
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Did you ever find out why your bike was idling so high? My 2012 fatboy is doing the exact same thing . Please ;et me know if you got it fixed and how you fixed it . Thank you .
 
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Did you ever get your bike fixed? If so how did you fix it ? I have a 2012 fatboy doing the same thing . Please let me know . Thank you .
 
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Did you ever find out why your bike was idling so high? My 2012 fatboy is doing the exact same thing . Please ;et me know if you got it fixed and how you fixed it . Thank you .
The Thundermax made it livable, but it never got right. I traded it in, drove me crazy.
 
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Thank you for responding . I have exact prob with 2012 fatboy
 
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Originally Posted by Frangopoolos
Did you ever find out why your bike was idling so high? My 2012 fatboy is doing the exact same thing . Please ;et me know if you got it fixed and how you fixed it . Thank you .
In the case of high idle or hanging idle on the cable Tb bikes the common cause is the IAC, it's a known issue and an easy fix. The plunger sticks causing the idle to hang.
 
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