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Ironhead Why are my pipes hitting everything??

1972 xlch with elec start. I'm going to put some pics up tomorrow morning, I just wanted to get this thread out there and see what's going on. So I just bought new 1 3/4 drags because I'm putting the...

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Ironhead Jet-Hot?

Anyone have their pipes coated? Pictures please if you do. Thanks...

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Controlled Environment

No garage so I roll her on inside when the weather is bad http://www.dropbox.com/s/mjnurbj8o9l...402_193354.jpg

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Rubbermount_EVO Battery Strap Screw/Oil bag Screw

Does anyone know the size of the battery strap screw and Oil Bag Screws for an 05C? I misplaced the Screws while trying to install the LaRosa solo seat kit. Man that kit is a Headache. I cant figure a...

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oil filters

Anyone using a reusable/çleanable oil filter?

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Cycle Craft Vs Genuine James carb rebuild kits

Hello, Just got my 883 Sportster the other day and I think I need to rebuild the carb. I was looking on ebay for kits and there seem to be 2 types, Cycle Craft and Genuine James. From the pictures on...

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Rubbermount_EFI Spring Plate--Another One Bites The Dust.

It started the day before yesterday. After a 50 mile ride, I pulled my bike up the ramp and into the shed. Before shutting it down, I always put it in neutral. This time it would not go in so I shut it...

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Just finished joining this Forum

Hi all! I'm from SE Washington St. and found you today while googling "blacked out xl883". I'm a pretty new rider having gone through my motorcycle endorsement June of '12. I bought my first bike, a...

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No more lurking for me either

Hi everyone, my lurking days are officially over. Joined this forum a while ago and never felt I had much to contribute until now. More and more lately I've really come to appreciate and enjoy how...

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A few items

The classifieds section still seems to be down so am posting here. I have HD factory forward controls (black) that took off my Nightster and am looking to get rid of. They have about 2000 miles on them...

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Another RK shock question

I've bought a set of 12 in air shocks for my nightster and I have a question. I've searched on here but can't find the thread where a member made a jig that he used to compress the shock and it helped...

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case lube

just wondering if there is another primary case oil that is a lot easier to acquire than hd chain-case lube preferably even an auto parts store brand

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Temporary Carb replacement question

Have an 86 with a racing carb and want to as cheaply possible convert back to factory style for a while (will go to s&s once completed rest of bike). Question is can I go with any take off carb and...

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Front brakes identification!

Dual disc brakes by PM. See pics enc. What product type/#/code are these? Sent from my LT26w using Tapatalk

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case lube

just wondering if there is another primary case oil that is a lot easier to acquire than hd chain-case lube preferably even an auto parts store brand

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Who's using ViIED/XIEDS? What Results?

Hi - was just wondering who is/has used VIEDS device on their sporty and how they like it. How long have you used it,good/bad, etc. Thanks for any feedback. Also not looking for info or suggestions on...

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Rigid_EVO 99 Sporty Rigid Build

Let me start by saying this is my 6th motorcycle (4th Harley), 3rd Sporty and 1st real ground up build. I'm an Audi/Lamborghini Motorsport tech by day and really really trying to work on my...

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Ironhead Signal light circuits?

Has anybody here built their own signal light flasher circuits? Any help would be appreciated with any diagrams. Simpler and smaller the better.

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Converting from Forward Controls to Stock OEM Foot Controls

Hello all, When I bought my 97 XL1200S it came with Metric Forward Controls already installed that only accept female pegs so my aftermarket selections are pretty limited. Also, I recently installed an...

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The DCW Dyna saddlebags have arrived

Hi Guys, Just a quick update. The Sportster bags are still on back order. We have bumped into some delays due to a design upgrade. For the Dyna riders I have good news. The DCW Dyna Throw overs just...

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