1998–2013 Harley-Davidson RFK-HD9813 Tuning

Model RFK-HD9813

Amplifier tuning guide for second-generation kits using the RFK-HD9813 harness kit.

RFK-HD9813 Documentation

REAR INPUT LEVEL9:00 (1/4)
FRONT INPUT LEVELMIN to 9:00
FRONT & REAR EQUALIZERMIN
INPUT SWITCH4CH
CROSSOVER FREQUENCY80Hz
CROSSOVER SWITCHHP (High-Pass)
Coverage1998-2013 Harley-Davidson®
AmplifierTM400X4ad Amplifier Tuning
Kit2nd Generation Kits Using RFK-HD9813 Harness Kit.
Factory RadioHarman-Kardon
RADIOO.K. no flash required
TURN-ONO.K. remote wire not required
Document ID1220-72884-03-A

Source: Amplifier Tuning Guide, Rockford Fosgate. Wording and values are retained from the supplier document.

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RFK-HD9813 — Amplifier Tuning Guide, page 1

1998-2013 Harley-Davidson®
TM400X4ad Amplifier Tuning
2nd Generation Kits Using RFK-HD9813 Harness Kit.

MOTORCYCLE AUDIO
#ROCKFORDFOSGATE

Harman-Kardon
Factory Radio

RADIO O.K.
no flash required

TURN-ON O.K.
remote wire not required

REAR INPUT LEVEL: 9:00 (1/4)
Matches the amp to the radio.
Tells the amp where to "clip."

FRONT INPUT LEVEL: MIN to 9:00
When using baglids or TourPak,
reduce fairing speaker output
by trimming level until front &
rear are equally balanced.

FRONT & REAR EQUALIZER: MIN
Adds bass & treble to
enclosed vehicles.
Not used on motorcycles.

INPUT SWITCH: 4CH
Number of inputs to feed amp.
Requires rear speaker harness
included in RFK-HD9813
for 4-channel fading.

CROSSOVER FREQUENCY: 80Hz
Tells amp what frequencies to pass.
Motorcycles use this as a "bass blocker"
to prevent subwoofer frequencies from
damaging fairing and baglid speakers.
(works with HP/AP/LP switch)

CROSSOVER SWITCH: HP (High-Pass)
Type of crossover needed.
(works with crossover frequency dial)

[HP (High-Pass) allows frequencies above to pass]
[AP (All-Pass) allows all frequencies to pass]
[LP (Low-Pass) allows frequencies below to pass]

09-06-2019  Eric Russell
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