Ride what you like enjoy . Seems new Harley motors take a few years to uncover and fix issues that should/could have been engineered right to begin with... Haven't paid much attention to M8s, but this and a few others seem fairly significant. The problem with the new M-8 is a simple fix once Harley was aware of the problem which is an oil hose pinch clamp that was not made tight enough on some of their 2017 line-up and this caused oil to run out where the hose connected to the oil cooler and some owners were unaware of the leak until the oil had run out causing the engine to over heat and freeze up. Ok, so they had some poorly machined oil pumps. Everybody wanted bigger Brit Bikes. Discussion on V-Twin Harley Davidson motorcycles including Dyna, Electra Glide, Softail, Sportster, and more. Having to bash other brands to justify your purchase? ,,,Oh ya cause NOBODY fuckin cares !!!!!!!!! What a rip off company with their high priced shit ! 5200 miles on mine no problems, I have many friends same motor no problems. This can happen to ANY brand of bike, if over-filled with oil that gets too hot. 2018 … These motors are also outfitted with a counterbalancer, which helps maintain the fluid as you move through the gears. I have a 2017 Road Glide SP. A few four letter words later I got under the bike looking, oil all on the bottom of bike, I can see where its coming from, its on the right side, its a line running from the motor to the oil cooler. Just my 50 cents worth.Harley will never get any of my hard earned money. I have rode them all. Runs strong and no proublems. Has anyone tried Harley part #62400206 oil pump seal? Milwaukee. Well, the main bearings went out under a 1000 miles. Its actually a high RPM issue when the engine has so much vacuum/pressure that the problem occurs. Milwaukee-Eight™ engines are all rubber mounted on the 2017 and 2018 touring bikes and 2018 Softails, offering a smoother idle at the stoplight. Harley had to replace both motors on 2 brand new bikes !! Harley’s new engine is apparently having problems…. I had to changed the pipes to get the right sound.I have had 4 Harles In the last 45 years and each one better then the one before. how the Harley road glide is a great amount of fun to ride and none of the victory problems  SO GLAD VICTORY IS OUT OF BIULDING THAT BIKE  tested the MILWAUKEE  two times no problems and a great ride  get the victory rider of this site. 2018 fltrxse cvo, m8 117 Check out our Milwaukee-Eight 117 Performance upgrades to this slick looking 2018 FLTRXSE CVO, here at Top Dead Center Performance. But that does not make them ALL BAD.My 2017 Roadglide is nearing 7000 miles on the OD and have had "0" issues. Harley-Davidson said ... for a clutch problem — the fourth recall for a clutch issue in five years. SMFH I bought a 2017 SGS and I put on 5000 miles in 3 months and have not had one problem . The motor that has problems is the Thunderstruck 111 it's already had two recalls both of them have to do with it Catching Fire LOL. By by Norton. Harley will sell you junk and charge you to fix their problems and the workers will trade your good parts for their bad parts. Milwaukee 8 spark knock. Haven't even made the first payment, soooooo frustrating on a 25k motorcycle" and "My 17 street glide special leaked in the same spot they said it was the oil cooler check valve and the crank sensor o-ring they replaced the o-ring and had to go back 5 days latter when the check valve came in .It started leaking worse after the o=ring took it back for the check vale and haven't seen a drop of oil since . You sound like you are totally bullshitting. Nothing wrong with the new M-8 motor, just a simple clamp which all of these clamps were tightened by a workers hand and those were the ones that had the problem, he was not using his tool correctly to crimp the clamp fully……. The problem with the new M-8 is a simple fix once Harley was aware of the problem which is an oil hose pinch clamp that was not made tight enough on some of their 2017 line-up and this caused oil to run out where the hose connected to the oil cooler and some owners were unaware of the leak until the oil had run out causing the engine to over heat and freeze up. I'm sure you have something to say. ?? 279 Posts #19 • Feb 9, 2019. Good luck ever selling a victory these days. If you think this is bullshit look in your Owners manual which you do not get until after your purchase. Parents must not have shown you enough attention when you were little. It's a rubber seal and rear cover that seals the rear of the pump to the right main bearing boss. We heard great things about it, but we had to try it to see what all the fuss was about – and what better way to really see how it compares to the … I thought the new motor would make well over a hundred h.p., well it doesn't. I'm thinking about buying one, but I've read some posts about the new Milwaukee 8, admittedly, most seem to be with the 2017. If you think this is bullshit look in your Owners manual which you do not get until after your purchase. Stops the crank case from breathing through the bearing. I'm thinking about buying one, but I've read some posts about the new Milwaukee 8, admittedly, most seem to be with the 2017. 3000 miles on my FLHTK limited Zero problems Haters gonna hate. I have 4300 miles and have not had any problems with my M8 so far. Technically it was Monroe and you stayed on it until it turned into Pearland Parkway. And yes I do right mine and you can bet the sidecar puts more stress on it. Perhaps that is because they have had the chance to reach up miles or it was the initial introduction of a new, unrefined motor. #irony. Not one thing you said can be confirmed. They will get it figured out. It belched some blue smoke every time I started it cold for the first 100 miles or so, since then it's been super. Every time someone asked me if I've seen the New Harley I always tell them not since I hit second gear. This transfer is through the tunnel where the clutch push rod goes through the main shaft in the transmission. I have a 2011 103 utlra classic ,that my wife bought for 40th birthday , she has 50000 miles on her no problems what's so ever, so victory guy keep talking shit about a legend when your discontinued Victory is no more. April 8, 2018 at 4:49 pm I went to the dealership to get the correct information they said Harley Davidson has all ready voided warranty repair for exhaust even mufflers being changed. Swipe… . Why is the horsepower so low on H-D's? H-D 88ci twin cam carbs engine is the best v-twin ever. The Problem As some of you know the new M8 bikes with the hydraulic clutch and some of the twin cams are experiencing oil transfer from the transmission into the primary side. This is my brother and laws @caseymerillat Harley-Dav…, Privileged and honored to be able to kick off the football game at 's ass all day every day on the track lol!! For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Another reason to not buy a Harley! I have a 2014 Street Glide with 14k and it's already got a bad compensator along with multiple boom box and suspension issues, I'll never buy another. com. Only 1,832 miles to date though. I personally know of 2 friends with brand new Harley's this has happened to !! one bike the motor went bad at 1800 miles , the other went bad at 1200 miles !! My 17'treet Glide Special has been fabulous so far. Expanding and over-filled hot oil simply finds the easiest way out. #2 • Jan 9, 2018 Another common problem with HD big twin heads was a 'Hairline crack' between the sparkplug hole and the exhaust valve. I have herd about this but not a wide spread issue. V-Twin Harley Davidson forum. and speaker about what's on your mind. My early 2017 M8 has no issue with the so called sumpping and neither do any of the others I know of personally. West Point ye…. No Thanks I will not buy a new Harley until they work these bugs out !! I'll stick to my 16 street glide. 6. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! ... 2018 Road Glide Special, 2018 Moto Guzzi V7III Carbon, 2019 Royal Enfield Himalayan, 2017 Suzuki Van Van 200 people who do long distance high RPM, and in almost every customer complaint about it, when I ask them about it, 90% of the time the day before it happened they were with a group traveling on freeway. My 'Busa may be a rice grinder, but she hauls-ass big time! The new Indian Motorcycles are by far the best. #bikesncustoms, The only thing that I've read about any kind of oil leak is on Street Glide. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 901, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. Milwaukee Eight (M8) - Harley Davidson Milwaukee Eight M8 Air and Liquid Cooled 2017+ model bike discussion, how-tos, and technical help. LMFAO. Mine had 610 or so miles on it when it started leaking got 920 now so far so good. 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Here we go ,Harley is now having problems with oil lines spilling oil on rear tire, WOW, kill me Harley !They have a recall on 57000 bikes.Harley builds bikes without testing ,GGGG. 2018 manual Close. V-beast the new Milwaukee 8 heads look like a cheap imagination of the "Freedom 106" and because Victory bike were kicking H.D. Just saying. Wat is it, a better o-ring or something? They are not only slow, they are also unreliable, but at least they're expensive. Maybe you should drive more on one before you make a judgement ! 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