What is a derby cover on a Harley?

What is a derby cover on a Harley?

A derby cover is a metal plate, usually made out of sheet steel, used to cover the clutch of motorcycles. Its main utility is to protect the workings of the clutch from possibly harmful dust and other possible contaminates.

How to remove the inner primary cover from a Harley Davidson?

There are few reasons to remove the inner primary cover on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle. However, the most common are: to install a wide drive belt and offset pulley, to remove the inner primary cover bearing or to replace both primary covers with flashier chrome ones.

How do you fix primary gasket on Harley Davidson?

Remove all of the primary chain case cover bolts with a ratchet and Allen driver. Pull out on the cover to separate it from the inner chain case. Scrape the old gasket material off of the gasket surfaces with a gasket scraper. Wipe the inside of the cover clean with a shop rag. Lift the primary cover and the new gasket into position.

What to do if you have primary oil leak on Harley?

Remove all of the primary chain case cover bolts with a ratchet and Allen driver. Pull out on the cover to separate it from the inner chain case. Scrape the old gasket material off of the gasket surfaces with a gasket scraper. Wipe the inside of the cover clean with a shop rag.

Do you need a primary oil change on a Harley Davidson?

Harley Davidson primary oil change has always been a hassle process for many people who are owners of this bike’s model. If you own a Harley-Davidson motorcycle, you would always want to ensure that the engine, primary clutch system, and transmission get regular oil changes.

How do you remove primary drive from Harley Davidson?

The compensator bolt is normal/standard thread (right hand thread). Remove the entire clutch – compensator & chain from the motorcycle. Bend back the inner primary bolt lock tabs. Remove the two starter bolts along with the inner Harley primary drive retaining bolts. The inner primary is now free to remove from the motorcycle.

Remove all of the primary chain case cover bolts with a ratchet and Allen driver. Pull out on the cover to separate it from the inner chain case. Scrape the old gasket material off of the gasket surfaces with a gasket scraper. Wipe the inside of the cover clean with a shop rag. Lift the primary cover and the new gasket into position.

Remove all of the primary chain case cover bolts with a ratchet and Allen driver. Pull out on the cover to separate it from the inner chain case. Scrape the old gasket material off of the gasket surfaces with a gasket scraper. Wipe the inside of the cover clean with a shop rag.

Can you fit a drag specialties cover on a Harley Davidson?

If your bike came from the factory with floorboards fitted as standard, then you should have no problems with fitting this Drag Specialties Harley Davidson outer primary cover. They’re all designed to be of the same shape as the original bike for which you select from our drop down fit menu.