Rigid_EVO Reducing and Hiding Wiring
I'm working on a bobber/chopper project, and I want to hide the wiring. It has a weld-on hard tail, so there are plugs inside the frame where the hardtail section welded on, so I can't run it inside...
View Articlecoil pick up wiring question
hey guys,this is my first post, I just got my first Harley. ive been riding dirt bikes my whole life and building rock crawlers (mostly chevys) I have indoor electrical experience but currently working...
View ArticleBuell x1 rotor on sportster cast wheel?
Wasn't sure if this should go in wheels tires and brakes, or this section.... Howdy, I have a sporty that is getting a buell x1 front end swap, and I am trying to sort out the braking system right now....
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Replacing dual filament with LEDs - Is a load equalizer required?
Hey, All! Hoping for a little insight from the collective. I'm in the midst renovating my 1996 XL1200C, and as part of the project I plan to replace the lighting with LEDs (not re headlight, however)....
View ArticleStock length rear shocks
What is the stock length of the rear shocks? I'm in the market for rear shocks and want to make sure I don't get shorter ones. If anything I'd want longer for a softer ride. Thanks
View ArticleRubbermount_EVO bike wont start---help please
Going back to work in a few with the battery from the wifes bike. Mine is 05 883. When you turn key to acc position everything looks ok. Once to run position...dead. Thoughts...going to get 15 a fuses...
View Articlesolutions for speedo/risers on 1200C
I have a 2008 XL 1200C, and I really hate the speedo housing and the risers with pullback on my bike. I'd really appreciate tips on what people have done to relocate the speedo/ change out the stock...
View ArticleHow to know when to replace rotors?
I was wondering how to tell if I need new rotors on my sporty
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Ironhead Solid struts back to shocks
Finally found a pair of shocks that doesn't lift the back up to much. Been running solid struts, although I like the slammed look, these shocks are much better. They are 13 1/2" eye to eye. Mid...
View Articleone hole or two?
I don't really understand the conversation about one oil being better for the motor trans and primary than two or three types. A separate trans is always better as in any auto or truck, they too have...
View ArticleI'm thinking about getting a streetglide
I'm having some strong urges about buying another bike, I've been looking at the street glides for a few years now, but I am now starting to look much closer into the newer 2010 and 2011 models. Anyone...
View ArticleIronhead Air cleaner
I've got a 1968 XLCH with a bendix/keihin carb. I understand S$S model b uses the same air cleaners, but my question is do you guys know of any after market air cleaners for this carb,. I've surfed and...
View ArticleConvert my 81 XLH1000 from electric to kick start
I don't even know if this is possible but I want to take my 1981 Sportster 1000 Electric Start XLH1000 and convert it to a kick start. I don't care if it is kick and electric start or if I loose the...
View ArticleIronhead Convert my 81 XLH 1000 to kickstart (HELP)
I don't even know if this is possible but I want to take my 1981 Sportster 1000 Electric Start XLH1000 and convert it to a kick start. I don't care if it is kick and electric start or if I loose the...
View ArticleIronhead 1980 Ironhead Tachometer Error
Tonight I was checking my timing and noticed a 13% error between the mechanical tach and my Innova digital timing light. Can that be true ????
View ArticleEndless chain length
Hi, I've just completed my introductions and I thought it appropriate to jump right in and hopefully not beat to death the old Sportster secondary chain conversion thing. I do propose a twist to the...
View ArticleIronhead CMA 3 spoke wheels on ebay
Have had a few people on the forum ask about the wheels on my 76. A similar pair, but with with Honda style centres (mine are Suzuki rear and Kawa front), are currently for sale on ebay UK. These...
View ArticleFour Wheels to Two
I am a long time drag racer. Four wheel variety. I've been racing for nearly 40 years. Fabrication is a hobby of mine and I build my own stuff. My current hot rod is a '65 VW Karmann Ghia. A wolf in...
View ArticleHigh Mileage Sporsters?
So my 2005 XL1200C with 32,000 miles needs a new rear master cylinder. I looked at some other forum threads, and this appears to be a common problem for these bikes. Recently, I had a speedo sensor go...
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