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| ====== Related Manuals and Documentation ====== | ====== Related Manuals and Documentation ====== | ||
| - | See the Navigation menu on the upper left of this page. \\ | ||
| - | 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. \\ | ||
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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__. \\ |
| + | **Factory Service Manuals (FSM)**; \\ | ||
| The FSM will have the most accurate information, | The FSM will have the most accurate information, | ||
| Clymer and Haynes make service manuals also for Sportsters but some of the information is in error to the factory FSMs. \\ | Clymer and Haynes make service manuals also for Sportsters but some of the information is in error to the factory FSMs. \\ | ||
| 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. \\ | ||
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| + | **Parts Catalogs**; \\ | ||
| The Parts Catalog has part numbers of course but it also has exploded parts views. \\ | The Parts Catalog has part numbers of course but it also has exploded parts views. \\ | ||
| However, IT IS NOT INTENDED TO BE AN ASSEMBLY MANUAL. \\ | However, IT IS NOT INTENDED TO BE AN ASSEMBLY MANUAL. \\ | ||
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| But, all in all, the exploded views do help finding what goes where. \\ | But, all in all, the exploded views do help finding what goes where. \\ | ||
| Most of the fasteners listed in the relevant parts catalog individual pages have thread sizes and lengths also in case you need those. \\ | Most of the fasteners listed in the relevant parts catalog individual pages have thread sizes and lengths also in case you need those. \\ | ||
| + | **Note: ALL 1980-1985 PARTS CATALOGS LIST PARTS FOR PREVIOUS YEARS**. \\ Below is a simple list of original and " | ||
| + | The in-between year books may show different part numbers for the same year model bike. \\ | ||
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| + | (complete list of other parts catalogs and supplement catalogs that pertain to each year model on the bottom of that page) \\ | ||
| Some often acquire several year model parts catalogs and that page will help you decide which ones are right for you. \\ | Some often acquire several year model parts catalogs and that page will help you decide which ones are right for you. \\ | ||
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| **Suggested Manuals**: \\ | **Suggested Manuals**: \\ | ||
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| * **Updated Edition**: 1979-1984 XL Models 1000cc 4-Speed Service Manual Supplement (99484-84S). | * **Updated Edition**: 1979-1984 XL Models 1000cc 4-Speed Service Manual Supplement (99484-84S). | ||
| * Supplement to the original service manual. Includes L1984 changes only. | * Supplement to the original service manual. Includes L1984 changes only. | ||
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| * **Latest Edition**: 1979-1985 XL/XR Models 1000cc 4-Speed Service Manual (99484-85) | * **Latest Edition**: 1979-1985 XL/XR Models 1000cc 4-Speed Service Manual (99484-85) | ||
| * Includes all 1984 model repair information. | * Includes all 1984 model repair information. | ||
| - | * **Factory Parts Catalogs**: | + | * **Factory Parts Catalogs**: |
| * **Original**: | * **Original**: | ||
| * Written in 1983 and should have the closest list of original parts for 1984 models. | * Written in 1983 and should have the closest list of original parts for 1984 models. | ||
| * **Latest Edition**: 1979-1985 XL Models Parts Catalog (99451-85A) | * **Latest Edition**: 1979-1985 XL Models Parts Catalog (99451-85A) | ||
| - | * Written in 1990 and lists parts available in 1990 for 1984-1985 models. | + | * Written in 1990 and lists parts available in 1990 for 1979-1985 models. |
| * **Factory Owners Manual**: | * **Factory Owners Manual**: | ||
| * 1984 XL/XR Models 1000cc 4-Speed Owners Manual (99466-84) | * 1984 XL/XR Models 1000cc 4-Speed Owners Manual (99466-84) | ||
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| Click on any pic below to enlarge: \\ | Click on any pic below to enlarge: \\ | ||
| - | | 1979-1984 FSM (99484-84) \\ (supplement manual) | + | | 1979-1984 FSM (99484-84) \\ (original manual) |
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| | 1979-1984 \\ Parts Catalog (99451-84) | | 1979-1984 \\ Parts Catalog (99451-84) | ||
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| See the Navigation menu on the upper left of this page. \\ | See the Navigation menu on the upper left of this page. \\ | ||
| 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. \\ | 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. \\ | ||
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| ===== 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)) \\ | ||
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| * VOES (vacuum-operated electric switch) added for timing advance | * VOES (vacuum-operated electric switch) added for timing advance | ||
| * [[techtalk: | * [[techtalk: | ||
| - | * [[techtalk: | + | * [[techtalk: |
| - | * No kicker available. ((ryder rick of the XLFORUM | + | * No kicker available. ((ryder rick of the XLFORUM |
| ==== Capacities ===== | ==== Capacities ===== | ||
