TIGERSGATE 16 Inch Black Ape Hanger Dyna Cables Kit Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

This instruction manual provides essential information for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your TIGERSGATE 16 Inch Black Ape Hanger Dyna Cables Kit. This kit is designed to replace stock cables when installing taller handlebars, specifically 16-inch ape hangers, on compatible Harley-Davidson Dyna models.

Please read this manual thoroughly before beginning installation to ensure proper fitment and safe operation. Professional installation is highly recommended.

2. Product Components

The TIGERSGATE 16 Inch Black Ape Hanger Dyna Cables Kit includes the following components:

• 1 x CAN-Bus wiring harness
• 1 x Front Turn Signal wiring harness
• 1 x Hydraulic Brake Line
• 1 x Clutch cable (Note: This is not a hydraulic clutch line)
• 1 x Throttle cable
• 1 x Idle Cable

3. Compatibility

This cable kit is specifically designed for the following motorcycle models:

• Years: 2012-2017 Harley-Davidson Dyna models
• Features: Must have ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) and a Single Front Disc brake system.
• Handlebar Size: Designed for use with 16-inch ape hanger handlebars.
• Specific Models: Street Bob, Super Glide, Low Rider, Fat Bob, Wide Glide, Switchback, Low Glide.

Important Note: The clutch cable thread (connecting to the clutch cover) is 5/16-24 UNF. This kit does not support cruise control functionality.

4. Specifications

5. Setup and Installation

This cable kit is designed to be an extended length replacement for stock wires and cables, accommodating 16-inch ape hanger handlebars or risers. Due to the complexity of motorcycle electrical and braking systems, professional installation is strongly recommended.

5.1 General Installation Guidance

• Ensure the motorcycle is stable and powered off before beginning any work.
• Carefully remove existing cables and wiring, noting their routing and connections.
• Install the new extended cables and wiring harnesses, ensuring proper routing to avoid pinching, chafing, or interference with moving parts.
• The CAN-Bus and Front Turn Signal wiring harnesses are designed to match stock wire colors for easier connection.
• The clutch cable and throttle/idle cables feature approximately 1 inch of adjustable length for fine-tuning.

5.2 Important Considerations

• This kit is an aftermarket item; modifications may be needed for a perfect fit, even on listed models with a stock riser.
• The clutch cable provided is a mechanical cable, not a hydraulic line. Ensure your motorcycle uses a mechanical clutch system.
• This kit is not compatible with motorcycles equipped with cruise control.

6. Operation

Once properly installed, the TIGERSGATE extended cable kit is designed to provide smooth and flexible operation for your motorcycle's controls. The high-quality construction ensures reliable performance for braking, clutching, and throttle response, enhancing your riding experience with taller handlebars.

7. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your TIGERSGATE cables, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Regular Inspection: Periodically inspect all cables and wiring for signs of wear, fraying, kinks, or damage to the outer casing.
• Proper Routing: Ensure cables remain correctly routed and secured, preventing contact with hot engine parts, sharp edges, or moving components.
• Lubrication: Apply appropriate cable lubricant to the clutch, throttle, and idle cables as part of your regular motorcycle maintenance schedule to maintain smooth operation.
• Cleaning: Keep cables clean from dirt, grime, and road debris. Use a mild cleaner and soft cloth.

8. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues after installing your TIGERSGATE cable kit, consider the following:

• Fitment Issues: If cables appear too short or too long, verify that the correct kit size (16 inch) was purchased for your handlebar height. Some motorcycles may require a longer cable kit than standard due to unique cable routing or non-stock risers.
• Clutch Malfunction: Confirm that your motorcycle uses a mechanical clutch. This kit's clutch cable is not designed for hydraulic clutch systems.
• Cruise Control Inoperability: This kit is not compatible with cruise control systems. If your motorcycle has cruise control, it will not function with these cables installed.
• General Performance Issues: Re-check all connections and cable routing. Ensure no cables are pinched, kinked, or excessively bent. Verify that all components are securely fastened.

For further assistance, please contact TIGERSGATE customer support.

9. Warranty and Support

TIGERSGATE is committed to customer satisfaction. We offer the following support and warranty information:

• Return Policy: Enjoy a 30-day return or exchange policy from the date of purchase.
• Customer Support: Our support team is available to respond to your inquiries within 24 hours.

For any questions, concerns, or support needs, please contact TIGERSGATE directly through the retailer's platform or our official website.