Originally Posted by MtlPete

When I purchased mine, new from the dealer, it had the pigtail and the dealer made me sign a document stating that I was offered a charger and "I decline the offer to purchase the Harley Davidson battery charger"

I guess it also protects the dealer from complaints that the battery is dead.

Being in Montreal, bikes are in storage from 3-5 months and I bet that a lot of batteries ARE dead in the spring.

Both my bike and the GF's bike are on a tender.