Mechanics and News

Nuevos modelos Harley-Davidson X350 y X500
New Harley-Davidson X350 and X500 models
In collaboration with Chinese company Qianjiang, Harley-Davidson is about to launch two new mid-displacement models: the X350 (HD350) and X500 (HD500). Both models take the engine and many of the... Read more...
¿Ha llegado el final de producción del modelo Sportster? Depende...
Has the Sportster model reached its end of production? It depends...
It seems that not everything is finished for the legendary Sportster model. The SWM brand has created a "clone" of this motorcycle, presenting a prototype at the Milan EICMA show... Read more...
Escapes Vance & Hines homologados para Harley-Davidson
Vance & Hines exhausts approved for Harley-Davidson
California Motorcycles has added these Thorcat-approved Vance & Hines exhausts to its catalog, replacing the stock internal silencer with an EC/ABE-approved silencer and, in some cases, adding a catalytic converter... Read more...
La importancia de utilizar fijatornillos
The importance of using screw locks
In this example we can see how the use of threadlockers can prevent major engine problems. And remember to always use the appropriate grade of threadlocker (soft, medium, or strong).... Read more...
Tutorial cambio arbol levas Harley-Davidson Milwaukee Eight
Harley-Davidson Milwaukee Eight camshaft replacement tutorial
In this Harley mechanics tutorial, Frank Burguera of California Motorcycles shows you how to install an S&S geared camshaft kit on a Harley-Davidson Milwaukee Eight M8 engine. We'll guide you... Read more...
Cómo esmerilar las válvulas y los asientos de válvula
How to grind valves and valve seats
In this tutorial, Frank Burguera of California Motorcycles explains how to perform valve lapping. Lapping should be performed when replacing valves, valve seats, valve guides, or any other type of... Read more...
Cambio de aceite: qué hacer con el aceite usado
Oil Change: What to Do with Used Oil
Do you like to do your own motorcycle maintenance? We'll tell you how to properly recycle used oil, protecting the environment while also protecting your motorcycle. Read on... Read more...
Cómo ajustar (correctamente) el acelerador de tu moto
How to (correctly) adjust your motorcycle's throttle
One of the most important parts of the motorcycle, where the rider directly interacts with the machine's power control, is the throttle. Can you confirm with certainty that your throttle... Read more...
Todo sobre el aceite de transmisión
All about transmission oil
Transmission oil must protect the gears and clutch plates while facilitating smooth and precise gear shifting. We'll explain how oil performs these functions and what qualities are essential in its... Read more...
Los secretos del nuevo motor Harley-Davidson Revolution Max
The secrets of the new Harley-Davidson Revolution Max engine
This engine marks a very important milestone in the brand's history, as it is the powerplant that will be used in most new models in the coming years. Let's review... Read more...
Cómo se utiliza la llave dinamométrica: para qué sirve el par de apriete
How to use a torque wrench: what is the purpose of tightening torque?
If you're a mechanic, you've probably read in a manual more than once about procedures for using the tightening torque for a nut or bolt. You might think you don't... Read more...
Prepara tu moto para el invierno con el monitor de batería Optimate
Prepare your motorcycle for winter with the Optimate battery monitor
Generally, during winter periods, motorcycles accumulate fewer kilometers, or spend a lot of time stopped due to bad weather. Due to these periods of inactivity, batteries discharge and, in extreme... Read more...