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| <font 15px/inherit;;inherit;;inherit>**2004**</font> | <font 15px/inherit;;inherit;;inherit>**2004**</font> | ||
| - | * MoCo notes: | + | * **MoCo notes**: |
| * For the 2004 model year, the Sportster® family models receive rubber engine mounting, a new frame, and a wider rear tire. Some Sportster® models receive a redesigned gas tank. ((https://www.harley-davidson.com/content/h-d/en_US/home/museum/explore/hd-history/2000.html)) | * For the 2004 model year, the Sportster® family models receive rubber engine mounting, a new frame, and a wider rear tire. Some Sportster® models receive a redesigned gas tank. ((https://www.harley-davidson.com/content/h-d/en_US/home/museum/explore/hd-history/2000.html)) | ||
| - | * The FLHRSI Road King® Custom is introduced. With its low rear suspension and wide handlebars, the FLHRSI brings a beach look to a classic Harley-Davidson motorcycle. ((https://www.harley-davidson.com/content/h-d/en_US/home/museum/explore/hd-history/2000.html)) | + | * The FLHRSI Road King® Custom is introduced. With its low rear suspension and wide handlebars, the FLHRSI brings a beach look to a classic Harley-Davidson motorcycle. ((https://www.harley-davidson.com/content/h-d/en_US/home/museum/explore/hd-history/2000.html)) |
| + | * **Parts notes**: | ||
| + | * Fuel tanks on all 2004 Sportster and Dyna models, and Softail models produced after January 2004, are made from NiClad carbon steel. This material resists corrosion and eliminates the need for an epoxy coating inside the tank. ((HD Tech Tip #58 dated March 8-2004)) | ||
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| * The XL 883L Sportster® 883 Low brings a lowered seating position to the Sportster® line.((https://www.harley-davidson.com/content/h-d/en_US/home/museum/explore/hd-history/2000.html)) | * The XL 883L Sportster® 883 Low brings a lowered seating position to the Sportster® line.((https://www.harley-davidson.com/content/h-d/en_US/home/museum/explore/hd-history/2000.html)) | ||
| * The FLSTNI Softail® Deluxe adds a sleek look to the Softail® line and a paint scheme reminiscent of 1939 Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Also, the FLSTSC/I Softail® Springer® Classic revives looks from the late 1940s. ((https://www.harley-davidson.com/content/h-d/en_US/home/museum/explore/hd-history/2000.html)) | * The FLSTNI Softail® Deluxe adds a sleek look to the Softail® line and a paint scheme reminiscent of 1939 Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Also, the FLSTSC/I Softail® Springer® Classic revives looks from the late 1940s. ((https://www.harley-davidson.com/content/h-d/en_US/home/museum/explore/hd-history/2000.html)) | ||
| - | * Harley-Davidson and the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) mark the 25th anniversary of their partnership. ((https://www.harley-davidson.com/content/h-d/en_US/home/museum/explore/hd-history/2000.html)) | + | * Harley-Davidson and the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) mark the 25th anniversary of their partnership. ((https://www.harley-davidson.com/content/h-d/en_US/home/museum/explore/hd-history/2000.html)) |
| + | * **Service notes**: | ||
| + | * The torque has been increased for the flywheel sprocket nut for 2004-Later Sportsters from 190-210 to 240-260 ft lbs. ((HD Tech Tip #211 dated 9-16-2005)) \\ | ||
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