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**On the 1994-2003 models**, the clutch inspection cover (Derby Cover) is removed. The proper level of oil, when the bike is upright, NOT ON THE SIDE STAND (you'll need a helper or a lift), is when the oil level is just at the bottom edge of the clutch diaphragm spring. The Oil Drain Plug is located on the lower/rear of the left-side engine case. | **On the 1994-2003 models**, the clutch inspection cover (Derby Cover) is removed. The proper level of oil, when the bike is upright, NOT ON THE SIDE STAND (you'll need a helper or a lift), is when the oil level is just at the bottom edge of the clutch diaphragm spring. The Oil Drain Plug is located on the lower/rear of the left-side engine case. | ||
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+ | Note that for 1994-later, the manual says "Verify that lubricant level is even with bottom of clutch diaphragm spring." Not higher or lower, but even with the diaphragm spring. It also includes this warning: "Do not overill the primary chaincase with lubricant. Overfilling may cause rough clutch engagement and incomplete disengagement (or clutch drag)." | ||
**On the 2004-2017 models**, the clutch inspection cover (Derby Cover) is removed. The proper level of oil, when the bike is upright, NOT ON THE SIDE STAND (you'll need a helper or a lift), is when the oil level is just at the bottom edge of the clutch diaphragm spring. The Oil Drain Plug was moved to the lower/rear of the Primary Cover. | **On the 2004-2017 models**, the clutch inspection cover (Derby Cover) is removed. The proper level of oil, when the bike is upright, NOT ON THE SIDE STAND (you'll need a helper or a lift), is when the oil level is just at the bottom edge of the clutch diaphragm spring. The Oil Drain Plug was moved to the lower/rear of the Primary Cover. | ||
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|Primary / Transmission fluid drain plug on a \\ 2001 Sportster ((photo courtesy of bustert of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?postid=5523415#post5523415))|Primary / Transmission fill and check site for a \\ typical 1994-later Sportster (1994 example)((Annotated by IXL2Relax at the XLForum))| | |Primary / Transmission fluid drain plug on a \\ 2001 Sportster ((photo courtesy of bustert of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?postid=5523415#post5523415))|Primary / Transmission fill and check site for a \\ typical 1994-later Sportster (1994 example)((Annotated by IXL2Relax at the XLForum))| | ||
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+ | ===== Primary / Transmission Vent ===== | ||
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+ | | 1998 transmission vent hose. ((photos by Hippysmack)) ||| | ||
+ | |{{:techtalk:evo:oil:1998_xl1200s_trans_vent_hose_1_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:evo:oil:1998_xl1200s_trans_vent_hose_2_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:evo:oil:1998_xl1200s_trans_vent_hose_3_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}}| \\ | ||
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+ | | 2000 transmission vent hose. ((photo by BadHabit of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=47744)) || | ||
+ | |{{:techtalk:evo:oil:leaky_00_primary_vent_1_by_badhabit.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:evo:oil:leaky_00_primary_vent_2_by_badhabit.jpg?direct&300|}}| | ||
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+ | | 2004 transmission vent hose. ((photo by npaisnel of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?p=5846932#post5846932)) | 2005 transmission vent hose. ((photos by Yuma Rider of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=37567&page=2)) || | ||
+ | |{{:techtalk:evo:oil:2004_transmission_vent_by_npaisnel.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:evo:oil:leaky_05_primary_vent_2_by_yuma_rider.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:evo:oil:leaky_05_primary_vent_1_by_yuma_rider.jpg?direct&300|}}| | ||
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