What is a Fat Bob gas tank?
These 3.5 gal Fat Bob gas tanks are a direct replacement for Harley Davidson part # 61219-83 and 61425-83. They will fit Big Twin Harley frames from 1936 to 1984 (except Softail models). The tanks use a bayonet style gas caps, one left side non-vented, and one right side vented cap.
Will a Fat Bob tank fit a Sportster?
These tanks are a bolt-on fit to Sportster models from 1957–up. They have a capacity of 4 gal. Since XR750 frames had a very skinny (1″) backbone tube the original XR750 tank would not fit onto the stock Sportster frame (1.65″), hence the Airtech tanks feature a redesigned tunnel to fit a standard Sportster frame.
How do you fill the reserve tank on a motorcycle?
The correct way to fuel your bike, is to shove the nozzle down into the tank, not leave the tip near the top. That way, the nozzle will shut off before the tank is full and near the fuel cap opening. You then pull the nozzle back to the edge of the opening and slowly fill the tank by watching and listening.
How much does a Harley Fat Bob weight?
676 pounds
In the front, a high-profile 150mm tire means you have traction to spare when turning. Even with the huge donuts on the 16-inch rims and a curb weight of 676 pounds, the bobber-inspired 2020 Harley-Davidson Fab Bob 114 is an impressively agile urban mount.
Can I put a bigger gas tank on my Sportster?
The longest-term solution is a tank swap. Over the years there have been a few different Sportster tanks, but the most common are the 2.2 and 3.3 versions. If you’re looking for more fuel capacity, the aftermarket provides in the form of Fat Bob-style tanks that hold up to 5 gallons.
Will a Softail tank fit a Sportster?
Considerring the angle of the tank on the softail frame, you will lose capacity unless you modify the tank to place the petcock closer to the rear of the tank. Sportster petcocks are at the center of the tank… with the tank propped up on an angle, you will loose all of the tank capacity behind the percock!!!