Question about Harley Davidson XL 1200 C Sportster Custom Motorcycles
...end engine rattle 1989 sportster i have a 1989 sportster that has a bad top end rattle at speed limit and above . it was 1200 kitted before i got it so dont know much on engine history. engine has ...
Question about Harley Davidson XL 1200 C Sportster Custom Motorcycles
...end,I was told not to worry about it. Is there any adjustment in the rocker boxes??Or could my motor have solid lifters? Your engine is equipped with hydraulic tappets and there is no adjustments on ...
Question about Harley Davidson XL 1200 C Sportster Custom Motorcycles
end noise similar to a playing card in the spokes of a wheel coming from the engine. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated! Hard to diagnose, but if you have a bad engine vibration, you will be
Question about Harley Davidson XL 1200 C Sportster Custom Motorcycles
end. Sounds like it is coming from the left top side of the engine. What causes this? A friend said it was bad oil and I have changed to HD oil, but it is still continuing to make the noice. Thank you
Question about Harley Davidson XL 1200 C Sportster Custom Motorcycles
...end of your starter from the right hand side of the bike. You'll see a plate that is roughly shaped like a pentagon. There is a single wire plugged into the starter at the top of this plate, Unplug ...
Question about Harley Davidson XL 1200 C Sportster Custom Motorcycles
engine on the battery and one or more of the cells shorts out and the battery voltage drops down to 10 volts or lower. You can see this if you put a volt meter across the battery and press the starter
...end of your engine on your Heritage. A Harley-Davidson engine is of an older design being that the valves are pushrod operated. It is not an overhead cam design like a lot of other bikes that try to ...
Question about Harley Davidson XL 1200 C Sportster Custom Motorcycles
Harleys dont have valves to adjust. Only the v rod has valves to measure. If your having top end noise , lifters are normally the cause of that . If your having noise in the top end and looking at the
Question about Harley Davidson XL 1200 C Sportster Custom Motorcycles
...people describe that noise as a whining type noise. If you still have the original pushrods in your engine, you will have to remove the rocker box covers to get the tappet blocks out. Good luck ...
Question about Harley Davidson XL 1200 C Sportster Custom Motorcycles
have 27000 miles on the same oil. If so lots of engine parts are likely worn out. nORMAL FOR SOME AIR BUBBLES TO APPEAR ON THE DIPSTICK WHEN HOT. This engine should not have vibration or top end noise
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