Why is my Harley Davidson rocker box leaking?

Why is my Harley Davidson rocker box leaking?

Took apart again and found I had pinched the gasket. 2nd time I made sure I didn’t do that again.

Why are the rocker boxes on my Evo leaking?

It looks like a good deal and anyone with a EVO knows how frustrating this can be. Best of luck – Bob If you tightend them evenly and corectly, and they are leaking, you damaged the little rubber gasket (s) I’d bet. I tried to be real careful torqeing them. The middle cover shifted before they were at spec. The oil isn’t pouring out but they leak.

What can cause 1989 Harley pukes oil out crankcase vent?

Re: 1989 harley pukes oil out crankcase vent when started… Blow by compression. Severe engine problems. Pull the heads look at cylinder walls You can’t post conmments that contain an email address. I have 1983 Harley Sportster 1000 that won’t fire when I first turn the key, but after a few minutes it fires right up what can cause this?

When did oil start leaking from Breather vent?

Discussion in ‘ Oil ‘ started by dontask, Aug 16, 2008 . I have a Hearitage Softail CLassic 1991, this year we have not done much riding weather been really rainy.

Can You rebuild a Softail shock on a Harley Davidson?

You will need to do this on the ground per the manual. Safety is always the first thing when working on your motorcycle. If you find your Softail shock adjustment does not do the trick, you can rebuild them with the help of this video.

Where is the Softail on a Harley Davidson?

Softail Shock Adjustment. Positioned horizontally under the motorcycle, the shock is mounted to the frame in the front of the bike and to the swing arm in the rear. As the shock compresses, the bike gets taller. As the shock extends, the bike stands lower. The rear shock spring preload may be adjusted to the total load,…

How much weight can you put on a Softail shock?

Remember, note the table in your service manual. It gives you the suggested adjustment for a range of weight from 165lbs, up to 395lbs. With your shock preload adjusted for your optimum comfort, you may find yourself riding longer distances with less fatigue.

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