How do I test a starter on a Harley Davidson?
PUSH TEST: Run a second ground lead from the battery negative terminal to the solenoid post. Then, run a lead from the starter contact (where the green trigger wire from your start button plugs into) and connect the opposite end to the battery positive post. *The starter shaft should PUSH out.
What year did Harley stop making the deuce?
2005
Aug 2005: Harley-Davidson Softail Deuce discontinued.
Can a one piece starter be replaced on a Harley?
If you’re a previous Harley owner, you probably remember the jackshaft that separated the starter and ring gear. Replacing the starter was more complex with that mechanism. The one-piece starter is easier to replace. This post only covers replacing this particular model.
How does a starter work on a Harley?
The starter is a compact electric motor. It pushes your Harley V-Twin over, so the engine turns on. This is a very complex mechanism. It contains electrical windings, gears, and a solenoid. Fortunately, replacing a starter isn’t that complex. Today’s starters are one-piece.
Why does my Harley Davidson starter keep spinning?
I did unplug the green wire at the starter and hit the starter button and the starter did not spin or anything. It looks like the green wire is the start button wire. Correct me if im wrong. Also i hot wired from battery directly to starter and again, just spinning. The battery has 12 volts with a voltmeter.
If you’re a previous Harley owner, you probably remember the jackshaft that separated the starter and ring gear. Replacing the starter was more complex with that mechanism. The one-piece starter is easier to replace. This post only covers replacing this particular model.
How long does it take to replace a Softail starter?
02 Softail Deuce Starter Replacement in under 7 minutes. – YouTube You are supposed to get the oil tank off without removing the rear tire but I was going to replace a valve stem too. that is in a separate video.
How long does it take to replace a Softail Deuce?
02 Softail Deuce Starter Replacement in under 7 minutes. – YouTube If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device. Videos you watch may be added to the TV’s watch history and influence TV recommendations.
The starter is a compact electric motor. It pushes your Harley V-Twin over, so the engine turns on. This is a very complex mechanism. It contains electrical windings, gears, and a solenoid. Fortunately, replacing a starter isn’t that complex. Today’s starters are one-piece.