Rockford Fosgate RFK-GD14M5 Harley Davidson Street, Rood Glide Amplifier Installation Guide
- June 3, 2024
- Rockford Fosgate
Table of Contents
Rockford Fosgate RFK-GD14M5 Harley Davidson Street, Rood Glide Amplifier
Introduction
Dear Customer,
Congratulations on your purchase of the world’s finest brand of audio
products. At Rockford Fosgate, we are fanatics about musical reproduction at
its best, and we are pleased you chose our product. Through years of
engineering expertise, hand craftsmanship, and critical testing procedures, we
have created a wide range of products that reproduce music with all the
clarity and richness you deserve. For maximum performance, we recommend you
have your neW Rockford Fosgate product installed by an Authorized Rockford
Fosgate Dealer. Please read your warranty and retain your receipt and original
carton for possible future use. Great products and competent installations are
only a piece of the puzzle when it comes to your system. Make sure that your
installer is using 100% authentic installation accessories from Rockford
Fosgate in your installation. Rockford Fosgate has everything from RCA cables
and speaker wire to power wires and battery connectors. Insist on it! After
all, your new system deserves nothing but the best. To add the finishing touch
to your new Rockford Fosgate image order your Rockford accessories, which
include everything from T-shirts to hats.
Visit our website for the latest information on all Rockford products;
www.rockfordfosgate.comor, in the U.S.
call 1-800-669-9899. For all other
countries, call +001-480-967-3565.
If, after reading your manual, you still have questions regarding this
product, we recommend that you see your Rockford Fosgate dealer. If you need
further assistance, you can call us direct at 1-800-669- 9899. Be sure to have
your serial number, model number and date of purchase available when you call.
For the latest information and installation instructions go to
https://rockfordfosgate.com/products/selector/motorcycle-accessories/
Installation Considerations
This section focuses on some considerations for installing your motorcycle amplifier installation kit. This manual will show you all of the parts that are included in the kit. This kit works on all 2014 to present Road Glide, Street Glide including Ultra’s and CVO’s not factory equipped with “Harley Davidson@ powered by Rockford Fosgate”. If you feel unsure about installing the system yourself, reach out to a qualified technician. You can locate one close to you by going to www.rockfordfosgate.com/dealerlocator Before installation, disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal to prevent damage to the unit, fire and/or possible injury.
Be sure to carefully read and understand the instructions before attempting to install this motorcycle audio kit. Consult your motorcycle service manual for model-specific information. Models may differ from year to year depending on factory options and aftermarket accessories added. This motorcycle amplifier installation kit is specifically designed to work with Rockford Fosgate’s M5-800X4 amplifier in both 2 0r 4-channel configurations. With the addition of an amplifier, be sure that your current charging system is in proper working order. Utilize a blanket or fender cover to protect the front fender from tools or any other items that may be accidentally dropped while removing the fairing. Visit rockfordfosgate.com/support for installation videos and product information. for more comprehensive.
PRACTICE SAFE SOUND
Continuous exposure to sound pressure levels over 100dB may cause permanent hearing loss. High-powered auto sound systems may produce sound pressure levels well over 130dB. Use common sense and practice safe sound.
Contents
- (1) Power Harness
- (1) H-D° Radio T-Harness
- (1) Road Glide 90° Power Input Harness
- (2) Speaker Output Y-Adapter
- (2) Boom!m amp Bypass Harness
- (1) CVO 6 Speaker bypass (left)
- (1) CVO 6 Speaker bypass (right)
- (8) Wire Zip Tie Wraps
- (4) Amp Mounting Screws
- (1) Road Glide® Amp Mounting Brackets
- (2) Road Glide@ Amp Bracket Nuts & Bolts
- (4) Road Glide@ Heat Sink Screws
- (4) Street Glide® Heat Sink Screws
- (4) Street Glide® Heat Sink Stand-off
- (1) Amp Heat Sink
Warranty
Rockford Corporation offers a limited warranty on Rockford Fosgate products on
the following terms:
Length of Warranty
POWER Amplifiers -2 Years BMW° Direct Fit Speakers -2 Years PUNCH° & PRIME°
Amplifiers- 1 Year Speakers, Signal Processors, Accessories and Capacitors-1
Year All marine, motorcycle, and motorsport products -2 Years Any Factory
Refurbished Product-90 Days (receipt required)
What is Covered
This warranty applies only to Rockford Fosgate products sold to consumers by
authorized Rockford Fosgate dealers in the United States of America. Products
purchased by consumers from an Authorized Rockford Fosgate Dealer in another
country are covered only by that country’s Distributor and not by Rockford
Corporation.
Who is Covered
This warranty covers only the original purchaser of Rockford products
purchased from an authorized Rockford Fosgate dealer in the United States. In
order to receive service, the purchaser must provide Rockford with a copy of
the receipt stating the customer name, dealer name, product purchased and date
of purchase Products found to be defective during the warranty period will be
repaired or replaced (with a product deemed to be equivalent) at Rockford’s
discretion.
What is Not Covered
- Damage caused by accident, abuse, improper installation, operations, theft, or water (on non-Element Ready products).
- Any cost or expense related to the removal or reinstallation of the product.
- Service performed by anyone other than Rockford or an Authorized Rockford Fosgate service center.
- Any product which has had the serial number defaced, altered, or removed.
- Subsequent damage to other components.
- Any product purchased outside the U.S.
- Any product not purchased from an authorized Rockford Fosgate dealer. Refer to the rockfordfosgate.com dealer locator for more detail.
Limit on Implied Warranties
Any implied warranties including warranties of fitness for use and
merchantability are limited in duration to the period of the express warranty
set forth above. Some states do not allow limitations on the length of an
implied warranty, so this limitation may not apply. No person is authorized to
assume for Rockford Fosgate any other liability in connection with the sale of
the product.
How to Obtain Service
Please cal 1-800-669-9899 for Rockford
Customer Service. You must obtain an RA# (Return Authorization number) to
return any product to Rockford Fosgate. You are responsible for the shipment
of the product to Rockford.
EU Warranty
This product meets the current EU warranty requirements, see your Authorized
dealer for details.
Download our free Amp Tuning Guide by searching “Tuning Guide” from
www.rockfordfosgate.com/support
If using a factory radio, you must get it flashed. Find dealers that flash at
www.rockfordfosgate.com/dealerlocator
600 South Rockford Drive. Tempe, Arizona 85281 United States
Direct:480-967-3565 Toll Free:
800-669-9899
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