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techtalk:ih:engctl02 [2019/04/19 20:19]
ixl2relax [Sportster Starter Models]
techtalk:ih:engctl02 [2019/04/19 20:22]
ixl2relax [Sportster Starter Motors]
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-===== Starters =====+====== Starters ​======
  
-==== Sportster Starter Motors ====+===== Sportster Starter Motors ​=====
  
 Prestolite starters have raised ridges running the circumference of the end cap (OEM).\\ Prestolite starters have raised ridges running the circumference of the end cap (OEM).\\
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 There is no mention of the 4-hole housing in the parts books. They came on some bikes, but with no known part number to order them.\\ There is no mention of the 4-hole housing in the parts books. They came on some bikes, but with no known part number to order them.\\
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-The 1981-later starters are the same Nippon Denso version as used on the Evolution model engines. 
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 Reference these threads:\\ Reference these threads:\\
 http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1521782 - Dr. Dick Post#4 quoted above\\ http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1521782 - Dr. Dick Post#4 quoted above\\
 http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1715008\\ http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1715008\\
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 +The 1981-later starters are the same Nippon Denso version as used on the Evolution model engines.
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 +See the Evo Section - Starter/​Solenoid - For additional information:​ http://​sportsterpedia.com/​doku.php/​techtalk:​evo:​engctl02
  
  
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-===== Solenoids =====+====== Solenoids ​======
  
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-==== Check Solenoid Cover for Conductivity ====+===== Check Solenoid Cover for Conductivity ​=====
   * Some solenoid covers used from 1977 had the ability to conduct electricity. The pigment in the black paint contained excessive amounts of '​carbon black' mixed in the rubber compound which was the medium. The high concentration of carbon could cause a slow battery drain condition when left for extended periods. ((HD Service Bulletin #M-776 dated May 9. 1980))   * Some solenoid covers used from 1977 had the ability to conduct electricity. The pigment in the black paint contained excessive amounts of '​carbon black' mixed in the rubber compound which was the medium. The high concentration of carbon could cause a slow battery drain condition when left for extended periods. ((HD Service Bulletin #M-776 dated May 9. 1980))
   * This would be difficult to detect as the electrical charging system would test out OK.   * This would be difficult to detect as the electrical charging system would test out OK.