What kind of crankshaft does a Buell Sportster use?
Buell or XL? 1995-1996 Buell S2 models used standard XL crankshaft assemblies. However, beginning with the S1 model introduced in 1996, and extending through the 2002 model which was the last year of interchangeable Buell/Sportster cranks, Buells got lighter flywheel assemblies.
Can a 2004 XL crank be used on a 2004 Buell?
Likewise, the 2004 & newer XL cranks (rubber mounts) do not interchange with earlier XL cranks. However, HAMMER PERFORMANCE offers a service to allow the latest 1.5″ crankpin Buell XB and XR1200 Sportster crank to 91-03 XL’s and 95-02 Buells, see below for details.
When did HD stop selling press together cranks?
Beginning in 2000 all factory XL & Buell cranks became press together assemblies, as opposed to the bolt-together versions found on 1991-1999 models. The press together style cranks greatly complicate crank servicing, in fact HD stopped selling service parts for them, they only offer complete assemblies.
When did the hammer performance crank come out?
This crank is so desirable that in the spring of 2014, HAMMER PERFORMANCE set out to fit it to the 91-03 series of bikes, which are much preferred among racers.
What’s the problem with my 2009 Buell Firebolt?
Xb12r sputtering/stalling problem 2009 Firebolt Non-op Headlights, front brake switch, and headlight X1 HELP !!! 05 XB9SX Stutter, rough idle, rpm jumping, shutoff while hot. Fan f… Anyone ever use seafoam on there xb??? 2009 XB12R Firebolt won’t turn over.
What kind of engine does Ulysses XB12XT have?
08 Ulysses XB12XT has chronic hiccups, please help! Xb12 uly replaced intake seals, motorcycle starts at 2500 then drop… She just died……… Flashing Red Check Engine Light. Cleaning the carburetor on my Blast…
When does Buell X1 Lightning 99 shut down?
Rpms won’t go past 4000. Bike shuts down when it does Buell X1 Lightning 99, dies after 5-20 sec…. Got my first Buell (09 1125cr) at 21k miles and have some questions…
Why does my 440 Mopar make a rattling noise?
MY 440 mopar runs incredible at idle to 1500 rpm, but around 2000 rpm, the engine becomes overcome with loud rattling, noise, thousands of “rocks gone wild” come from the engine or transmission. It sounds like the motor is falling apart.
When does a loose camshaft make the loudest noise?
Loose or improperly seated camshaft timing gears are usually loudest when warm. They are speed sensitive only. They are not load sensitive. Cam gear noise will usually be evident at a warm idle in neutral and sounds much like a loose timing chain noise.
Which is better a Softail or a Sportster?
But it is more than the physical height of the seat. The Sportster has a higher center of gravity than the Dyna or the Softail. When I ride a Sportster, I feel like I am sitting on top of the motorcycle (Well, that’s because you are sitting on top of the motorcycle, idiot), not part of the motorcycle, kinda just hanging on.