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--- techtalk:ih:elec02n [2023/02/25 03:56] – [1979-1985 XL/XLCH/XLS/XLX] hippysmack
+++ techtalk:ih:elec02n [2025/06/20 14:34] (current) – [1967-1978 XLH] hippysmack
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 ====== 1967-1978 XLH ======
   * **Battery**
-    * 1967 XLH (66006-65), single large 12 volt battery.
+      * 1967 XLH (66006-65), single large 12 volt battery.
-    * 1968-1978 XLH (66006-65A) single large 12 volt battery.
+      * 1968-1978 XLH (66006-65A) single large 12 volt battery.
   * **Positive Battery Cable**
-    * 1967-E1975 XLH
+      * 1967-E1975 XLH
-      * Battery (+) to starter solenoid (70069-65A).
+        * Battery (+) to starter solenoid (70069-65A).
-    * L1975-1976 XLH
+        * Length 15" ((sungod of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/4964618-xlh-battery-cable#post4964631))
-      * Battery (+) to starter solenoid (70097-75).
+      * L1975-1976 XLH
-    * 1977 XLH
+        * Battery (+) to starter solenoid (70097-75).
-      * Battery (+) to starter solenoid (70097-75).
+      * 1977 XLH
-    * 1978 XLH
+        * Battery (+) to starter solenoid (70097-75).
-      * Battery (+) (70174-78).
+      * 1978 XLH
+        * Battery (+) (70174-78).
   * **Negative Battery Cable**
-    * 1967-1972 XLH (70235-67).
+      * 1967-1972 XLH (70235-67).
-    * 1973-1978 XLH (70235-67A).
+      * 1973-1978 XLH (70235-67A).
-  * V-Twin Manufacturing (2012472): flat braided ground strap, 9.5" long, (replaces HD 70235-67A), 4 gauge, 17/64" and 11/32" hole sizes on heat shielded terminal ends. ((https://www.denniskirk.com/v-twin-manufacturing/flat-braided-9-1-2-in-negative-battery-cable-70235-67a.p2012472.prd/2012472.sku)) \\
+  * V-Twin Manufacturing (2012472): flat braided ground strap, 9.5" long, (replaces HD 70235-67A), 4 gauge, 17/64" and 11/32" hole sizes on heat shielded terminal ends. ((https://www.denniskirk.com/v-twin-manufacturing/flat-braided-9-1-2-in-negative-battery-cable-70235-67a.p2012472.prd/2012472.sku))
+|1978 XL/XLH Positive Battery Cable (70174-78) ((photo courtesy of Ebay seller, Robison Motorcycles [[ https://www.ebay.com/str/robisonmotorcycles?_trksid=p2047675.l2563 |Link to Ebay Store]]))  |1973-1978 XLH battery ground strap (70235-67A) ((photo courtesy of Ebay seller, jrsvintageharley1990. [[https://www.ebay.com/str/jrsvintageharleyparts?_trksid=p2047675.l2563|Link to Ebay Store]]))  |
+|{{:techtalk:ih:elec:1978_xl_-_xlh_positive_battery_cable_70174-78_by_robisonmotorcycles.jpg?direct&300}}|{{:techtalk:ih:elec:1973-1978_xlh_battery_ground_strap_70235-67a_by_juniorscycleparts1990.jpg?direct&300}}|
-|1973-1978 XLH battery ground strap (70235-67A) ((photo courtesy of Ebay seller, jrsvintageharley1990. [[https://www.ebay.com/str/jrsvintageharleyparts?_trksid=p2047675.l2563|Link to Ebay Store]]  ))|
-|{{:techtalk:ih:elec:1973-1978_xlh_battery_ground_strap_70235-67a_by_juniorscycleparts1990.jpg?direct&300|}}|
 ====== 1970-1978 XLCH ======
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     * 1978 XLCH
       * Battery (+) to regulator B+ (70029-78).
-      * Battery (+) to main circuit breaker on 1977-1978 has no part number.
   * **Negative Battery Cable**
     * 1970-E1978 XLCH (70295-70).
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 |1970-E1978 XLCH negative battery cable. ((photo courtesy of Ebay seller, jrsvintageharley1990. [[https://www.ebay.com/str/jrsvintageharleyparts?_trksid=p2047675.l2563|Link to Ebay Store]] ))|L1978 XLCH negative battery cable. ((photo courtesy of Ebay seller, Robison Motorcycles [[ https://www.ebay.com/str/robisonmotorcycles?_trksid=p2047675.l2563 |Link to Ebay Store]] ))|
 |{{:techtalk:ih:elec:1970-e1978_xlch_negative_battery_cable_strap_70295-70_by_juniorscycleparts1990.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ih:elec:1978l_xlch_battery_cable_strap_70295-78_by_robison_motorcycles.jpg?direct&300|}}|
 ====== 1979-1985 XL/XLCH/XLS/XLX ======
-  * **Battery**, single large 12 volt battery.
+  * **Battery**, single large 12 volt battery with 10mm post screws.
     * 1979-1980 XL/XLCH/XLS (65991-75B)
     * 1981 XL/XLS (65991-75C)
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     * 1979-1982 XL/XLCH/XLS battery (+) to circuit breaker (70129-79)
     * 1983-1985 XL/XLS/XLX battery (+) to circuit breaker (70129-79A)
-    * 1979-1980 XL/XLCH/XLS battery (+) to starter solenoid (70097-75)
+    * 1979-1980 XL/XLS battery (+) to starter solenoid (70097-75)
     * 1981 XL/XLS battery (+) to starter solenoid (69628-75) ((1985 Sportster Parts Catalog (-85) pg 125))
     * E1982 XL/XLS battery (+) to starter solenoid (70069-65A)
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 |1979-1982 XL/XLCH/XLS \\ battery (+) to circuit breaker (70129-79) ((photo courtesy of Ebay seller, Rusty Dusty Motorcycle Parts. [[https://www.ebay.com/str/bialystreasures|Link to Ebay Store]] ))|1983-1985 XL/XLS/XLX \\ battery (+) to circuit breaker wire  (70129-79A) ((Pic courtesy of Ebay seller,... house of parts 815. [[https://www.ebay.co.uk/str/houseofparts815?_trksid=p2047675.l2563|Link to Ebay Store]] ))|
 |{{:techtalk:ih:elec:1979-1982_xl_xlch_xls_battery_positive_to_main_circuit_breaker_wire_70129-79_by_rusty_dusty_motorcycle_parts.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ih:elec:1983-1985_xl_xls_xlx_batter_postive_to_circuit_breaker_wire_70129-79a_by_houseofparts815.jpg?direct&300|}}|
+|E1979 XLCH Battery Ground Cable (70161-79) ((photo courtesy of Ebay seller, nosoemparts, [[https://www.ebay.com/str/nosoemparts?_trksid=p2047675.m3561.l2563|Link to Ebay Store]] ))|1981-1985 XL/XLS/XLX Battery Ground Cable ((photo courtesy of belmonthd, [[https://www.ebay.com/str/belmonthd?_trksid=p2047675.m3561.l2563|Link to Ebay store:]] ))|
+|{{:techtalk:ih:elec:1979e_xlch_battery_ground_cable_70161-79_by_nosoemparts.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ih:elec:1981-1985_xl_-_xls_-_xlx_battery_ground_cable_70011-81_by_belmonthd.jpg?direct&300|}}|
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