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techtalk:evo:oil04k [2021/04/01 20:56] hippysmack |
techtalk:evo:oil04k [2021/04/02 00:09] hippysmack [How to Distinguish Between 1983-2001 Oil Tanks at a Glance] |
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| Below are the known //changes on the __rear__ of oil tanks// from 1983-2001. \\ | Below are the known //changes on the __rear__ of oil tanks// from 1983-2001. \\ | ||
| + | See this page [[techtalk:ih:oil04m|1982-1993 Sportster Retrofit Oil Tank Kit (except XR-1000)]] in the Sportsterpedia for 82-93 oil tank upgrades. \\ | ||
| * **1983-1993 oil tank**: | * **1983-1993 oil tank**: | ||
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| * One piece rear bracket with 2 mounting holes for battery tray. Uses the 3-hole battery box. | * One piece rear bracket with 2 mounting holes for battery tray. Uses the 3-hole battery box. | ||
| * Only has 3 oil line fittings near on the bottom of the tank. | * Only has 3 oil line fittings near on the bottom of the tank. | ||
| - | * Still has the threaded hole on the upper rear for 83-93 starter relay even though the relay was moved elsewhere in 94. | + | * Still has the threaded hole on the upper rear for 82-93 starter relay even though the relay was moved elsewhere in 94. |
| * Curved rear contour. | * Curved rear contour. | ||
| + | * Can be used on 82-93 models paired with the 3 hole battery tray. However, the feed/drain hose may be a tight fit against the frame. | ||
| * **1997-1999 oil tank**: | * **1997-1999 oil tank**: | ||
| * Looks basically the same as the 94-96 oil tank. | * Looks basically the same as the 94-96 oil tank. | ||
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| * One piece rear bracket with 2 mounting holes for battery tray. Uses the 3-hole battery box with rubber bumpers on the back wall. | * One piece rear bracket with 2 mounting holes for battery tray. Uses the 3-hole battery box with rubber bumpers on the back wall. | ||
| * 3 oil line fittings on or near the bottom of the tank. | * 3 oil line fittings on or near the bottom of the tank. | ||
| - | * Still has the threaded hole on the upper rear for 83-93 starter relay even though the relay was moved elsewhere in 94. | + | * Still has the threaded hole on the upper rear for 82-93 starter relay even though the relay was moved elsewhere in 94. |
| * Curved rear contour. | * Curved rear contour. | ||
| * Feed/drain hose is curved toward the front to give more clearance between the hose and frame. | * Feed/drain hose is curved toward the front to give more clearance between the hose and frame. | ||
| + | * Can be used on 82-93 models paired with the 3 hole battery tray. | ||
| + | * **1994-1999 updated oil tank**: | ||
| + | * New version oil tank for 94-99 models and 82-93 models (plus 3 hole battery tray) | ||
| + | * It's basically the same as the 2000-2003 oil tank with an added threaded hole in the back for the 83-93 starter relay. | ||
| + | * Requires the 3 hole battery tray. | ||
| + | * Boxed rear panel design for added strength and less flex with a boxed rear contour. | ||
| + | * The front battery tray mount was redesigned with a standalone welded bracket (wider base than on 83-93 tanks). | ||
| + | * Rear battery tray mounts are standalone welded studs with female threads. | ||
| + | * **2000-2003 oil tank**: | ||
| + | * The threaded hole for the 82-93 starter relay was deleted. | ||
| + | * Requires the 3 hole battery tray. | ||
| + | * Boxed rear panel design for added strength and less flex with a boxed rear contour. | ||
| + | * The front battery tray mount was redesigned with a standalone welded bracket (wider base than on 83-93 tanks). | ||
| + | * Rear battery tray mounts are standalone welded studs with female threads. | ||
| + | * Using this tank on pre-94 models also requires alternate location for starter relay. | ||
| + | Pics of battery trays: \\ | ||
| + | * [[techtalk:ih:elec02m|Click here]] to see pics and info on Ironhead battery trays. | ||
| + | * [[techtalk:evo:elec02m|Click Here]] to see pics and information on Evo battery trays. | ||
| Pics of the rear defining characteristics of the tanks. \\ | Pics of the rear defining characteristics of the tanks. \\ | ||
