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 ====== Related Manuals and Documentation ====== ====== Related Manuals and Documentation ======
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 Below are some suggestions for manuals for your ride. \\ Below are some suggestions for manuals for your ride. \\
 __You should have, at minimum, a Factory Service Manual (FSM) and a Factory Parts Catalog for your year model__. \\ __You should have, at minimum, a Factory Service Manual (FSM) and a Factory Parts Catalog for your year model__. \\
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 And some of the information in the aftermarket manuals is vague in information or procedures but they may have more pictures. \\ And some of the information in the aftermarket manuals is vague in information or procedures but they may have more pictures. \\
 So it is generally said you can get use from both an aftermarket manual and the factory service manuals but get the factory manual first. \\ So it is generally said you can get use from both an aftermarket manual and the factory service manuals but get the factory manual first. \\
 +[[techtalk:miscres:miscres10|Click Here]] to view the Factory Service Manual page in the Sportsterpedia. \\
  
 **Parts Catalogs**; \\ **Parts Catalogs**; \\
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       * Updates the 1955-1965 full parts catalog for Sportster / KH Models (99451-65).       * Updates the 1955-1965 full parts catalog for Sportster / KH Models (99451-65).
       * Lists closest to original parts available for 1966 models and updates changes (only) to the previous full catalog.       * Lists closest to original parts available for 1966 models and updates changes (only) to the previous full catalog.
-        * **Use With**: 1955-1965 Sportster/KH Model Parts Catalog (99451-65) \\ Issued July, 1964. Full parts catalog and lists parts available in 1965 for 1955-1965 models.+      * [[https://harleykmodel.com/literature/spare-parts-catalogs/documents/99451-66/99451-66.pdf|Click Here]] to download a PDF from Harley K Model site (8.28mb)((https://harleykmodel.com/literature/spare-parts-catalogs/documents/99451-66/99451-66.pdf)) 
 +        * **Use With**: 1955-1965 Sportster/KH Model Parts Catalog (99451-65) \\ Issued July, 1964. Full parts catalog and lists parts available in 1965 for 1955-1965 models. \\ [[https://harleykmodel.com/literature/spare-parts-catalogs/documents/99451-65/99451-65.pdf|Click Here]] to download a PDF from Harley K Model site (40.9mb)((https://harleykmodel.com/literature/spare-parts-catalogs/documents/99451-65/99451-65.pdf))
     * **Latest Edition**: 1954-1978 Sportster XLH/XLCH-1000 Parts Catalog (99451-78B)     * **Latest Edition**: 1954-1978 Sportster XLH/XLCH-1000 Parts Catalog (99451-78B)
       * Issued in 1989.       * Issued in 1989.
       * Full catalog and lists parts available in 1989 for 1954-1978 models.       * Full catalog and lists parts available in 1989 for 1954-1978 models.
       * Includes some parts that were not available in the -78A catalog.       * Includes some parts that were not available in the -78A catalog.
 +  * **Factory Owners Manual**:
 +    * 1966 Sportster Owners Manual (99466-66) 
  
 **Pics of Manual Covers**. \\ **Pics of Manual Covers**. \\
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 See the full list of pertinent catalogs in the link above.  \\ See the full list of pertinent catalogs in the link above.  \\
 Click on any pic below to enlarge: \\ Click on any pic below to enlarge: \\
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 +|  1966 Owners Manual (99466-66)  |
 +|{{:sportster_history:l003-om-1966_edition_cover_99466-66.jpg?direct&200|}}|
  
 |  1959-1966 FSM (99484-66) ((pics from a collection by The French Owl of the XLFORUM)) \\ loose leaf outside and inside covers (original)  ||  1959-1969 FSM (99484-69) \\ (latest)  | |  1959-1966 FSM (99484-66) ((pics from a collection by The French Owl of the XLFORUM)) \\ loose leaf outside and inside covers (original)  ||  1959-1969 FSM (99484-69) \\ (latest)  |
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   * The MoCo knew about and tried to correct at least some of the parts catalog mistakes.   * The MoCo knew about and tried to correct at least some of the parts catalog mistakes.
  
-===== Misc Resources in the Sportsterpedia ===== +===== Search the Sportsterpedia ===== 
-There are links to many factory service bulletins, parts and accessory bulletins plus information on part numbers and casting numbers in the Sportsterpedia. \\ +See the Navigation menu on the upper left of this page. \\ 
-[[techtalk:menu#misc_resources|Click Here]] for the Misc Resource section for more information. \\+From there you can go to the main Ironhead section menu, the Reference section for general and in-depth procedures, and the Misc Resources for documentation. \\
  
 ===== Illustrations ===== ===== Illustrations =====
 The following illustrations are displayed for historic and period specific parts identification only. Refer to the original OEM documents for additional information. ((illustrations from various academic journals)) \\ The following illustrations are displayed for historic and period specific parts identification only. Refer to the original OEM documents for additional information. ((illustrations from various academic journals)) \\
 Click on any illustration below to enlarge. \\ Click on any illustration below to enlarge. \\
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 +General dimension drawing for 1957-1965 XLH / XLCH "short frames": \\
 +Dims shown are 1957-1966 (all) and 1967-1969 XLCH. ((Dr Dick of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/148782-animal-mother-reigns/page4?postcount=58#post3178758)) \\
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 +{{:sportster_history:illust_-_frame_dims_-_general_-_1957-1965_xlh_xlch_the_french_owl.png?direct&400|}} ((illustration from a collection by The French Owl of the XLFORUM)) \\
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 +General frame dimension drawings: \\
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 +  * (L) for 1957-1966 XLH / 1957-1969 XLCH "short frames" \\ It's a 1966 drawing of a 1966 XLCH frame.
 +  * (R) This is the 'correct' drawing for late 1973-1978 "long frames". Dims are also good for 1967-1969 XLH and 1970-E1973 (all models). ((Dr Dick of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/148782-animal-mother-reigns/page4?postcount=58#post3178758)) \\
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 +{{:sportster_history:illust_-_frame_dims_-_1957-1966_xlh_1957-1969_xlch.png?direct&400|}} {{:sportster_history:illust_-_frame_dims_-_general_1973-1978_xlh_xlch.png?direct&400|}} \\
  
 ====== Specifications ====== ====== Specifications ======
 [[techtalk:menu#ironhead_technical_categories|Click Here]] for the main technical menu in the Sportsterpedia. \\ [[techtalk:menu#ironhead_technical_categories|Click Here]] for the main technical menu in the Sportsterpedia. \\
 Also see the "Misc Resources" section on the bottom of that page for technical docs and information. \\ Also see the "Misc Resources" section on the bottom of that page for technical docs and information. \\
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 ==== Model Designations ==== ==== Model Designations ====
   * XLH, XLCH   * XLH, XLCH
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-===== External Links ===== + 
-[[https://harleykmodel.com/literature/spare-parts-catalogs/documents/99451-66/99451-66.pdf|1966 Parts Manual]] (8.28mb)((https://harleykmodel.com/literature/spare-parts-catalogs/documents/99451-66/99451-66.pdf))+
  
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