1979 Harley Davidson XLH 1000 Sportster "oil pressure" Questions

...oil pressure I need to know what year model Sportster you're working on. I know the book says you can change the oil pump without removal of the engine from the frame but it ain't that easy. Let me ...

oil pressure..79 ironhead... You shouldn't be having to prime the oil pump with every oil change. If you're running the original oil tank in it's original position, when you drain the tank by removing

...pressure and the oil pump scavenges the oil out of that cavity. It is pumped to the oil filter and from there back to the tank. The piston skirts and the crankshaft case bearings are lubricated with ...

how do you fix oil pressure that is building up in the oil tank there is a vent hose there that prevents this from happening check this to made sure it is not clogged or pinched off

...pressure outside of the air cleaner. Good Luck Steve got oil running down frontmotor looks like it coming from the top of motoer like may be the covers but I told it puts out blu smoke changing gears ...

...oil pressure in oil tank and upper end noise after running a few min.lines are not restricted engine has been rebuilt by previous owner never ran pump is not reliant on the timing marks its just a ...

...oil pressure idling on a hot day. But, the Harley oilling system is a high volume low pressure system. The bottom end of your Ironhead is built using roller bearings instead of shell type "insert" ...

low oil pressure What oil are you running? 50 weight in the winter and 60 weight in the summer. Why do you say low oil pressure? Is the oil light blinking? The idle rpm should be 900 to 1000.

...oil pressure when your engine is hot and idling. The "warning sensor" puts the light out at 4 psi, on the older bikes. I'm not sure about the new Twin Cams but I'm sure it's about the same. An oil ...