How do you change transmission oil on a Sportster?
Ride the bike to heat up the transmission oil prior to draining. This will help the oil to drain completely. Remove the Sportster transmission oil drain plug using a 5/8 wrench and let the oil drain from the transmission. It is recommended that the motorcycle be straight and level and not leaning on the jiffy stand to ensure complete draining.
How to change the oil in a Harley Davidson?
Inspect the magnet on the plug to see if there are any large metal chunks. Replace the transmission oil drain plug and fill the transmission with oil. That is how to change the transmission oil on a Harley Davidson Evolution Big Twin motorcycle engine. Loading…
How do you change transmission fluid on a Harley Davidson?
They remove the dipsticks and drain plugs to let the fluids flow into a clean drain pan. Bob preps the drain plugs for reinstall with Loctite threadsealant and reinstall. After those are torqued to spec, Bob fills the transmission fluid and then to the oil filter before he fills up the oil pan.
What kind of oil do you use for transmission on a Harley Davidson?
So those opting for a gear lube thinking that they are using thicker oil, really are not. Those using an 80W or 75W-90 in their transmissions are actually using a much thinner oil. The 20W-50 motorcycle oil’s viscosity is right in the “sweet spot” for optimum operation in all three holes and the volumes of positive reviews we receive back this up.
Inspect the magnet on the plug to see if there are any large metal chunks. Replace the transmission oil drain plug and fill the transmission with oil. That is how to change the transmission oil on a Harley Davidson Evolution Big Twin motorcycle engine. Loading…
Ride the bike to heat up the transmission oil prior to draining. This will help the oil to drain completely. Remove the Sportster transmission oil drain plug using a 5/8 wrench and let the oil drain from the transmission. It is recommended that the motorcycle be straight and level and not leaning on the jiffy stand to ensure complete draining.
How do you change the transmission on a Harley Davidson?
With the motorcycle engine warmed up, remove the drain plug from the bottom of the Harley-Davidson Big Twin engine. Inspect the magnet on the plug to see if there are any large metal chunks. Replace the transmission oil drain plug and fill the transmission with oil.
How to change transmission fluid on Harley Davidson Softail?
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