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| ====== EVO: Oiling & Lubrication ====== | ====== EVO: Oiling & Lubrication ====== | ||
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| - | ====== Trans/Primary Oiling ====== | + | ====== Primary/Transmission Oiling ====== |
| [[techtalk:ref:oil02|Click here]] for primary oil change intervals and capacities in the REF section of the Sportsterpedia. \\ | [[techtalk:ref:oil02|Click here]] for primary oil change intervals and capacities in the REF section of the Sportsterpedia. \\ | ||
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| ====== Checking Primary Oil Level ====== | ====== Checking Primary Oil Level ====== | ||
| If the motorcycle has been operated recently, wait app. 10 minutes before checking the primary oil to allow the oil to settle in the case. \\ | If the motorcycle has been operated recently, wait app. 10 minutes before checking the primary oil to allow the oil to settle in the case. \\ | ||
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| - | |1991-1993 Sportster \\ primary/transmission oil drain & oil site level bolts ((Photo courtesy of chris16371 of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2012409&page=4))|1991-1993 Sportster primary/transmission oil fill hole ((Photo courtesy of chris16371 of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=2012409&page=4))| | + | |1991-1993 Sportster \\ primary/transmission oil drain & oil site level bolts ((Photo courtesy of chris16371 of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/lubrication-and-lubricants/189056-91-1200-primary-oil/page4?t=2012409&page=4))|1991-1993 Sportster primary/transmission oil fill hole ((Photo courtesy of chris16371 of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/lubrication-and-lubricants/189056-91-1200-primary-oil/page4?t=2012409&page=4))| |
| |{{techtalk:evo:oil:1991-1993_sportster_oil_site_bolts_for_primary-transmission_by_chris16371.jpg?direct&400|}}|{{techtalk:evo:oil:1991-1993_sportster_primary-transmission_oil_fill_hole_by_chris16371.jpg?direct&400|}}| | |{{techtalk:evo:oil:1991-1993_sportster_oil_site_bolts_for_primary-transmission_by_chris16371.jpg?direct&400|}}|{{techtalk:evo:oil:1991-1993_sportster_primary-transmission_oil_fill_hole_by_chris16371.jpg?direct&400|}}| | ||
| - | |Primary / Transmission oil drain plug on 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 oil drain plug on 2001 Sportster ((photo courtesy of bustert of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/lubrication-and-lubricants/189056-91-1200-primary-oil/page4?postid=5523415#post4068478))|Primary / Transmission fill and check site for a \\ typical 1994-later Sportster (1994 example)((Annotated by IXL2Relax at the XLForum))| |
| |{{:techtalk:evo:oil:primary-transmission_drain_plug_by_bustert.jpg?direct&400|}}|{{:techtalk:evo:oil:94-03-primaryoil-refill.jpg?400|}}| | |{{:techtalk:evo:oil:primary-transmission_drain_plug_by_bustert.jpg?direct&400|}}|{{:techtalk:evo:oil:94-03-primaryoil-refill.jpg?400|}}| | ||
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| If the oil separates on the vertical run BEFORE the hose loops down, it will fall back into the tranny/primary compartment. \\ | If the oil separates on the vertical run BEFORE the hose loops down, it will fall back into the tranny/primary compartment. \\ | ||
| If the oil separates (or not) AFTER the hose loops back down, you'll end up with an apparent leak or drip from the hose. \\ | If the oil separates (or not) AFTER the hose loops back down, you'll end up with an apparent leak or drip from the hose. \\ | ||
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| ==== 1986-1990 Vent ==== | ==== 1986-1990 Vent ==== | ||
| **Hose and fitting**: \\ | **Hose and fitting**: \\ | ||
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| The vent line is run out “open ended” and not attached to anything on the other side. \\ | The vent line is run out “open ended” and not attached to anything on the other side. \\ | ||
| There is no mention of the transmission vent in the 1991-1999 FSMs. Furthermore, there is no illustration showing routing of the vent hose. \\ | There is no mention of the transmission vent in the 1991-1999 FSMs. Furthermore, there is no illustration showing routing of the vent hose. \\ | ||
| - | However, there is an accepted method of running the hose from the XLForum that serves the purpose well. \\ | + | However, there is an accepted method on the XLForum of running the hose that serves the purpose well. \\ |
| With the object being a fully open path without kinking the hose; \\ | With the object being a fully open path without kinking the hose; \\ | ||
| * The vent hose is raised up high under the seat, behind the battery box with a wide loop down toward the center of the seat downtubes. \\ Make sure that you manage a wide loop that will not eventually close the ID of the hose. \\ The hose is then left hanging low (tied off). Some run the hose end down behind the swingarm. \\ Some run the hose out past the center of the seat tubes, wedging it between the center rear tube and an adjacent L or R outside tube as in the pic below. | * The vent hose is raised up high under the seat, behind the battery box with a wide loop down toward the center of the seat downtubes. \\ Make sure that you manage a wide loop that will not eventually close the ID of the hose. \\ The hose is then left hanging low (tied off). Some run the hose end down behind the swingarm. \\ Some run the hose out past the center of the seat tubes, wedging it between the center rear tube and an adjacent L or R outside tube as in the pic below. | ||
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| **Vent hose routing**: \\ | **Vent hose routing**: \\ | ||
| - | The vent line is run out “open ended” and not attached to anything on the other side. \\ | + | The vent line is run out “open ended” and not attached to anything on the end. \\ |
| Again, there is no mention of the transmission vent in the 2000-2003 FSMs and no illustration showing routing of the vent hose. \\ | Again, there is no mention of the transmission vent in the 2000-2003 FSMs and no illustration showing routing of the vent hose. \\ | ||
| Therefore there is no understanding of the original hose routing in early 2000 other than the service bulletin below. \\ | Therefore there is no understanding of the original hose routing in early 2000 other than the service bulletin below. \\ | ||
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| - | | 2000 transmission vent hose. ((photo by BadHabit of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=47744)) || | + | | 2000 transmission vent hose. ((photo by BadHabit of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-general-discussion-and-problems/28810-help-need-help-with-primary-vent-hose?t=47744)) || |
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| Looking at the first pic below, you can see it is also formed to run at an up angle from the fitting before it turns down at the ending bend of the hose. | Looking at the first pic below, you can see it is also formed to run at an up angle from the fitting before it turns down at the ending bend of the hose. | ||
| - | | 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)) || | + | | 2004 transmission vent hose. ((photo by npaisnel of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-motor-engine/sportster-motorcycle-engine-conversions/200486-crank-failure-and-killed-my-1275-hammer-build/page22#post4433814)) | 2005 transmission vent hose. ((photos by Yuma Rider of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-drivetrain/sportster-motorcycle-transmission-clutch-primary-secondary-drive/22759-primary-vent-hose-puking/page2?t=37567&page=2)) || |
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