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ixl2relax [Transmission Oil Capacities]
+++ techtalk:ref:oil02 [2018/07/23 14:42] (current)
hippysmack [Primary / Transmission Oil Capacities]
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-==== Transmission Oil Capacities ====
+==== Transmission / Primary Oil Capacities ====
 |1957-1990 ((1959-1969 HD Sportster FSM pg 1A-3)) ((1970-1978 HD Sportster FSM pg 1-1)) ((1979-1985 HD Sportster FSM pg 2-1)) ((1986-1990 HD Sportster FSM pg 2-1)) |1.5 pints (24 oz) (710 ml)|
 |1991-1992 ((1991-1992 HD Sportster FSM pg 2-1)) |40 ounces (1183 ml)|
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   * Discrepancy in the 1991 FSM. It shows 1.5 pints of oil for primary / transmission.((1991 HD Sportster FSM pg 2-1)) 1991-1992 FSM corrected the 1991 book showing 40 oz for both years.((1991-1992 HD Sportster FSM pg 2-1))
-  * Note that 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.
+  * 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)."
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