When do inner primary bearings need to be replaced?
After going through some papers that I got with the bike I found this statement: “An inner primary bearing replacement is required at 15,000 mile intervals.” It goes on to say, “Harley-Davidson has preliminarily determined the inner primary bearing on your 2006 Dyna motorcycle will require replacement at 15,000 mile intervals.
What kind of clutch does a Shovelhead primary have?
Never altered the clutch from stock – basically a splash system without submerging the plates. Click to expand… Thanx Jack, according to the book there are two types of clutchs 1.Dry clutch (wich is on the belt drive primary models) and 2.Wet clutch for the chain drive primarys.
Is there a problem with the Dyna inner primary bearing?
Certain 06 Dyna models have had a much more severe problem with the inner primary bearing, but let me emphasize not all Dynas. My bike, an FXDI had the bearing problem and the final fix was a new transmission case, inner primary cover and all bearings inn the transmission as well as the main shaft and inner primary bearing and clutch hub bearing.
What kind of clutch does an 82 FXR use?
Although this primary system had oil in it, it was still considered a dry clutch. The wet clutch system which came out in `85 used an isolated primary which used its own lube, and the clutch was the modern diaphragm spring clutch. My ’82 FXR has had the primary lubrication system disconnected and the clutch was replaced with a “wet” type.
Why does the clutch cover stick to the kick starter?
Remember, most engines have a flat metal shim on the kick starter shaft. Lots of times it will stick to the clutch cover when you pull it off. Make sure you put it back on the kick starter. After everything is finished and the clutch cover back on, don’t forget to refill the engine with oil.
After going through some papers that I got with the bike I found this statement: “An inner primary bearing replacement is required at 15,000 mile intervals.” It goes on to say, “Harley-Davidson has preliminarily determined the inner primary bearing on your 2006 Dyna motorcycle will require replacement at 15,000 mile intervals.
Do you need a new clutch basket on a Harley?
If you hear a grinding sound when trying to start your Harley, you will need to remove your outer primary cover and inspect your starter ring gear. There are a options when it comes to this repair. If the repair is to be addressed with OEM parts, a new clutch basket assembly will need to be purchased from HD. The ring gear is not sold separately.
What to do when your clutch does not release on a motorcycle?
You pull the clutch lever in but the plates will not disengage. About 60-70% of the time you can get them to release by running the bike up to 15-20 MPH and locking up the rear brake while you hold the clutch lever in (disengaged).