What do I need to install a Softail oil tank?
It is necessary to replace the steel oil line o-rings and spacers in preparation for reinserting the lines back into the oil tank. Each line end will need two o-rings and a plastic spacer which is installed (and sold) with a plastic installation tool. These o-rings are relied upon to seal the oil traveling between the tank and the oil line (s).
Where are the mounting points on a Softail oil tank?
Bob takes a minute to review the Softail oil tank mounting points. If the rear mounting speed clips are worn, they should be replaced. They are a cheap, yet important area for property mounting the oil tank. It is important to start all mounting hardware by hand.
Is the oil tank still attached to a Harley?
If the tank is still attached to your Harley, make sure to watch our video on twin cam Harley oil tank removal. Bob takes a minute to review the Softail oil tank mounting points.
Where can I find a 2003 Softail model catalog?
Street Department City State Zip 2003 Softail Models Parts Catalog – Publication Template Name Return this form to: Harley-Davidson Motor Company Department 625 Service Communications P.O. Box 653 Milwaukee WI 53201 USA PLEASE ADD ANY OTHER COMMENTS HERE GENERAL INFORMATION THIS IS NOT AN ASSEMBLY MANUAL AND SHOULD NOT BE USED AS SUCH.
It is necessary to replace the steel oil line o-rings and spacers in preparation for reinserting the lines back into the oil tank. Each line end will need two o-rings and a plastic spacer which is installed (and sold) with a plastic installation tool. These o-rings are relied upon to seal the oil traveling between the tank and the oil line (s).
What kind of oil tank does a Harley Davidson use?
Every bike needs an oil tank, so you might as well choose a Softail custom oil tank that brings extra flair to your engine. You can choose your perfect Harley Softail oil tank from many different shapes, in chrome or black, or with a built-in filter.
Bob takes a minute to review the Softail oil tank mounting points. If the rear mounting speed clips are worn, they should be replaced. They are a cheap, yet important area for property mounting the oil tank. It is important to start all mounting hardware by hand.