2001 Harley Davidson XL 1200 S Sportster Sport "primary drive problems" Questions

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...primary cover off as you turn the clutch adjuster clockwise. With cover off, you may can see the problem with the shifter pawl but I'm afraid that you're going to have to pull the engine drive ...

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drive belt and primary chain tension/deflection/ check the brake pads, rotors for wear etc and if the brake fluid has not been changed for some time you may want to flush the systems even though it is

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...drive is stuck out...take a big rubber mallet and hit the primary in the area of the starter......mine has done it 3 times ever since I dumped it the same way...sounds stupid but it works,,,i used my ...

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...? no problem as long as you had oil in your bucket the engines fine..primary  just lubes the drive chain and clutch.new plug and oil up to the bottom of your clutch basket and your good to

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primary bearing race. It must be 0.100" from the final drive gear. If it's way out of position, the seal may not be riding properly on it. If you are in doubt about whether the transmission is leaking

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...primary. Another is any one or more of the seals at the final drive belt front pulley on the transmission. Harley had some major problems at one time with the "quad seal" behind the final drive belt ...

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...Drive belt broke Not a common problem, but not unusual either. You'll need a new belt $100 plus, and a lot has to be removed form the bike to replace the broken one. Rear tire Rear fork outer primary ...

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...primary drive to repair it. Disconnect your battery, drain the primary, loosen the primary chain adjuster and remove the outer primary cover. Take the engine sprocket nut loose. Remove the snap ring ...

...primary i shut down all my oilers but i still have a large access of oil leakage Are you sure it's oil and not gear lube? Sometimes the seal behind the transmission drive sprocket/pulley goes bad. (I ...

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...no vibration under acceleration or at cruising speed. can a loose primary chain cause this? Yes, a loose primary chain as well as a loose final drive belt can cause the problem. Good Luck ...

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