1993 Harley Davidson XLH Sportster 883 "turn engine without primary" Questions

...engine needs three things to run. Compression, Ignition, and fuel. Since it's doubtful that your compression has just went away without some catastropic event taking place, that leaves ignition and ...

...engine, turn the clutch adjuster rod in the middle of where the derby cover was clockwise. This will allow the cover to come off. Once you have the cover off, check for the proper operation of the ...

...without the expensive HD tools that are recomended. Used impact to tighten engine sproket and jamed a soft, plastic handle screw driver in the drive to keep it from turning under torque. The soft ...

...without the expensive HD tools that are recomended. Used impact to tighten engine sproket and jamed a soft, plastic handle screw driver in the drive to keep it from turning under torque. The soft ...

...case. Smell of your oil and see if it has gasoline in it. If so, fix your carb and make sure you turn your fuel off whenever you turn the engine off. It's old school but it works. Good Luck ...

engine and transmission. Once you have all the bolts out, the primary cover should come off easily. If it doesn't, look for a bolt that you may have missed including on the backside. Now that you have

...without having to take the primary chain and engine sprocket off. Go to the other side of the bike and take part or all of the exhaust system off to allow you to get the starter out. In the case of a ...

without having to remove the primary chain or the engine sprocket. Go to the other side of the bike and take part or all of the exhaust system off to allow you to get the starter out. In the case of a

...engine to turn over three times before the plug starts to fire. This gets the heavy flywheels going and prevents the "kick back" when trying to start the engine. Without this feature, when you try to ...