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techtalk:ref:tools110 [2020/05/28 16:09]
hippysmack [Lift Riser / Adapter]
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 ====== REF: Tools - 110 ====== ====== REF: Tools - 110 ======
 ====== Lifts, Jacks and Wheel Chocks ====== ====== Lifts, Jacks and Wheel Chocks ======
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 **Homemade Jack Stands**: \\ **Homemade Jack Stands**: \\
  
-These were made specifically for a bike with a center stand. ((Toejam503 of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​p=5760229#post5760229)) \\+These were made specifically for a bike with a center stand. ((Toejam503 of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​lubrication-and-lubricants/​197321-fork-oil-change#post4316525)) \\
 With these you can lift the front wheel off the ground when doing tires, wheel bearings, forks, etc. \\ With these you can lift the front wheel off the ground when doing tires, wheel bearings, forks, etc. \\
 On a bike without a center stand, you can use the kickstand as a pivot. \\ On a bike without a center stand, you can use the kickstand as a pivot. \\
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 |Keeping the bike upright with the tires scotched, bike level and tied to anchors (lag eyelets), one on each side of the shed. \\ Once level, the jack stands are placed under the frame to take pressure off the tie-downs.||| |Keeping the bike upright with the tires scotched, bike level and tied to anchors (lag eyelets), one on each side of the shed. \\ Once level, the jack stands are placed under the frame to take pressure off the tie-downs.|||
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-^  Homemade jack stands. ((photos by Toejam503 of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​p=5760229#post5760229))  ^^^+^  Homemade jack stands. ((photos by Toejam503 of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​lubrication-and-lubricants/​197321-fork-oil-change#post4316525))  ^^^
  
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 **Commercial Auto Jack Stands**: \\ **Commercial Auto Jack Stands**: \\
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-^  Lift stands ​ ((photos by Erik of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​t=320342&​page=14)) ​ ^^+^  Lift stands ​ ((photos by Erik of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/​frame-mount-evo-sportster-talk-1986-2003-models/​58938-totalled-my-engine/​page14?​t=320342&​page=14)) ​ ^^
 ^Take the front or rear footpegs off and bolt them back upside down. \\ Then placed two axle stands under them.^^ ^Take the front or rear footpegs off and bolt them back upside down. \\ Then placed two axle stands under them.^^
  
 ===== Lifts ===== ===== Lifts =====
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-^Small Bike Jack ((photo by Bob F http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​t=1696631&​page=3))^Small Bike Jack under Bike ((photo by Loves Curves ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​t=1696631&​page=3))^The two hooks on this sport bike rear stand are \\ designed to fit over special bobbins bolted to a \\ modern sportbike swingarm and fit just perfect \\ onto the bottom shock / footpeg mounts on the \\ Sportster. ((photo by Hopper of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​t=395586&​page=4))| ​+^Small Bike Jack ((photo by Bob F https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/​rubber-mount-sportster-motorcycle-talk-2004-2006/​158533-how-do-you-position-your-lift/​page3?​t=1696631&​page=3))^Small Bike Jack under Bike ((photo by Loves Curves ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/​rubber-mount-sportster-motorcycle-talk-2004-2006/​158533-how-do-you-position-your-lift/​page3?​t=1696631&​page=3))^The two hooks on this sport bike rear stand are \\ designed to fit over special bobbins bolted to a \\ modern sportbike swingarm and fit just perfect \\ onto the bottom shock / footpeg mounts on the \\ Sportster. ((photo by Hopper of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/​ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/​63858-special-tools/​page4?​t=395586&​page=4))| ​
  
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-^  Bike Jack ((photos by Merritt ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​t=329549&​highlight=bike+jack)) ​ ^^^+^  Bike Jack ((photos by Merritt ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/​efi-sportster-motorcycle-talk-2007-and-up/​59593-jack-photos-w-bike?​t=329549&​highlight=bike+jack)) ​ ^^^ 
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 +^  Harbor Freight lift. ((photos by Stairman of the XLFORUM https://​www.xlforum.net/​forum/​sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-accessories/​197101-my-new-lift?​t=2073693)) ​ ||
  
 ====== Modified Scissor Jack ====== ====== Modified Scissor Jack ======
 This is actually a car jack meant to lift under the rocker box seam. \\ This is actually a car jack meant to lift under the rocker box seam. \\
 The one below was trimmed a little with a piece of box section tubing welded on it and fabricated cradles. \\ The one below was trimmed a little with a piece of box section tubing welded on it and fabricated cradles. \\
-The cradles come off (aside from adjusting) and you can use a wood pad that can sit on the crossbar. ((Tomcatt of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​p=5760204)) \\+The cradles come off (aside from adjusting) and you can use a wood pad that can sit on the crossbar. ((Tomcatt of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​lubrication-and-lubricants/​197321-fork-oil-change#​post4316502)) \\
 The cross bar isn't crooked, it pivots somewhat relative to the stands'​ base. \\ The cross bar isn't crooked, it pivots somewhat relative to the stands'​ base. \\
 It will lift but not stabilize. \\ It will lift but not stabilize. \\
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-^  Modified scissor jack lift. ((photo by Tomcatt of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​p=5760204))  ^+^  Modified scissor jack lift. ((photo by Tomcatt of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​lubrication-and-lubricants/​197321-fork-oil-change#​post4316502))  ^ 
 ====== Homemade Bike Lift ====== ====== Homemade Bike Lift ======
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-^  Homemade hand lift made of old steel pipe ((Photos by Stairman of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​threadid=2045308)) ​ ^^^+^  Homemade hand lift made of old steel pipe ((Photos by Stairman of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-accessories/​191709-home-made-bike-jack?​threadid=2045308)) ​ ^^^
  
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-^  Homemade locking hand lift made one out of scrap and it doesn'​t need tie-downs. \\ This makes the bike stable enough to sit on, work on and even have both wheels off at the same time. ((photos by will1250 of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​threadid=2045308)) ​  ^^^+^  Homemade locking hand lift made one out of scrap and it doesn'​t need tie-downs. \\ This makes the bike stable enough to sit on, work on and even have both wheels off at the same time. ((photos by will1250 of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-accessories/​191709-home-made-bike-jack?​threadid=2045308)) ​  ^^^
  
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-^  Homemade lift from scrap ((photo by Bluto of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​postid=5642998#​post5642998))  ^+^  Homemade lift from scrap ((photo by Bluto of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-accessories/​191709-home-made-bike-jack?​postid=5642998#​post4166083))  ^
  
 ====== Lift Riser / Adapter ====== ====== Lift Riser / Adapter ======
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-^Drill two 1-1/4" holes in a 2x4. \\ Then cut it in half. \\ Mount one to each side of the lift. ((photo by decman of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​t=1835251))^+^Drill two 1-1/4" holes in a 2x4. \\ Then cut it in half. \\ Mount one to each side of the lift. ((photo by decman of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/​frame-mount-evo-sportster-talk-1986-2003-models/​170987-question-about-mc-jack-lift?​t=1835251))^
  
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-|Tie downs: bent 3/8" bar stock, cut to length, '​massaged'​ with a hammer in a vise to fit the sides of the \\ mount and welded. Ears bent at 45°. The lowered height is 5.5" to the top of the 1" square stock. ((photos by Hellbent_4 of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​t=2039687&​page=3))||+|Tie downs: bent 3/8" bar stock, cut to length, '​massaged'​ with a hammer in a vise to fit the sides of the \\ mount and welded. Ears bent at 45°. The lowered height is 5.5" to the top of the 1" square stock. ((photos by Hellbent_4 of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/forum-functions/​sportsterpedia-com-admin/​191119-send-a-note-to-sportsterpedia-admin/​page3?​t=2039687&​page=3))||
 |Built from a combination of these two inspirational 'How To' pages: [[http://​www.techtoons.com/​sporty/​lift.htm|Sportster Adapter for Craftsman Lift]] \\ by Crazy Steve and [[http://​www.techtoons.com/​sporty/​tiedown.htm|Hold Down Strap Modification for Craftsman Lift]] by Lew Shaw.|| |Built from a combination of these two inspirational 'How To' pages: [[http://​www.techtoons.com/​sporty/​lift.htm|Sportster Adapter for Craftsman Lift]] \\ by Crazy Steve and [[http://​www.techtoons.com/​sporty/​tiedown.htm|Hold Down Strap Modification for Craftsman Lift]] by Lew Shaw.||
-^  Craftsman lift modification ((photos by Hellbent 4 of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​p=5666762#post5666762)) \\ (The lowered height of the stock lift is reportedly too tall for a stock Hugger without modifications) ​ ^^+^  Craftsman lift modification ((photos by Hellbent 4 of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/forum-functions/​sportsterpedia-com-admin/​191119-send-a-note-to-sportsterpedia-admin/​page2#post4187050)) \\ (The lowered height of the stock lift is reportedly too tall for a stock Hugger without modifications) ​ ^^
  
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-^  Homemade steel lift adapter. ((photos by Tim The Grim of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​t=2073693&​page=2)) ​ ||| +^  Homemade steel lift adapter. ((photos by Tim The Grim of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-accessories/​197101-my-new-lift/​page2?​t=2073693&​page=2)) ​ ||| 
  
 |{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​lift_adapter_1_by_rcracer.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​lift_adapter_2_by_rcracer.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{techtalk:​ref:​tools:​jack_riser_3_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}| |{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​lift_adapter_1_by_rcracer.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​lift_adapter_2_by_rcracer.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{techtalk:​ref:​tools:​jack_riser_3_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|
-^  Steel Jack Riser ((photos by RcRacer of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​t=1309448)) ​ ^^  Another Steel Jack Riser ((photo by Hippysmack)) ​ ^+^  Steel Jack Riser ((photos by RcRacer of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/​ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/​127566-first-winter-project-lift-adapter?​t=1309448)) ​ ^^  Another Steel Jack Riser ((photo by Hippysmack)) ​ ^
  
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 ^Standard ratchet straps w/ long end cut off & tied to bike^^ ^Standard ratchet straps w/ long end cut off & tied to bike^^
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 ====== Wheel Chocks ====== ====== Wheel Chocks ======
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 The Harbor Freight wheel chock can slide forward or backwards when rolling the bike in or out of it on a slick concrete or wooden floor. \\  The Harbor Freight wheel chock can slide forward or backwards when rolling the bike in or out of it on a slick concrete or wooden floor. \\ 
 This board will help keep the Harbor Freight wheel chock from sliding around ​ \\  This board will help keep the Harbor Freight wheel chock from sliding around ​ \\ 
 You won't have to screw any of it to the floor and it can all be easily picked up and tucked away when not in use.  You won't have to screw any of it to the floor and it can all be easily picked up and tucked away when not in use. 
  
-  * A long narrow scrap piece of plywood with some scrap blocks of wood screwed to it keep the chock from moving around. ((Huladog of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?t=662859))+  * A long narrow scrap piece of plywood with some scrap blocks of wood screwed to it keep the chock from moving around. ((Huladog of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-general-discussion-and-problems/​85988-wheel-chock-holder?t=662859))
   * The long plywood is important because by the time the front wheel hits the chock and starts to roll into it, the back tire is on the plywood.   * The long plywood is important because by the time the front wheel hits the chock and starts to roll into it, the back tire is on the plywood.
   * Then, the bike's weight keeps the wheel chock from sliding forward. ​   * Then, the bike's weight keeps the wheel chock from sliding forward. ​
  
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-^  Holding board for the Harbor Freight wheel chock ((photos by Huladog of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​t=662859)) ​ ^^^+^  Holding board for the Harbor Freight wheel chock ((photos by Huladog of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-general-discussion-and-problems/​85988-wheel-chock-holder?​t=662859)) ​ ^^^ 
 + 
 +====== HD Motorcycle Cleaning Lift ====== 
 + Below is an HD tool with a handle to raise one end or the other. \\ 
 +{{ :​pdf-instruction:​is-j01467.pdf |Click Here}} to download PDF instruction sheet (J01467). \\ 
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 +{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​motorcycle_cleaning_stand_94652-98_by_cmachineworks_pic1.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo courtesy of Ebay seller, cmachineworks [[https://​www.ebay.com/​str/​cmachineworks?​_trksid=p2047675.l2563|Link to Ebay Store]] )) {{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​motorcycle_cleaning_stand_94652-98_by_cmachineworks_pic2.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo courtesy of Ebay seller, cmachineworks [[https://​www.ebay.com/​str/​cmachineworks?​_trksid=p2047675.l2563|Link to Ebay Store]] )) \\ 
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 +{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​motorcycle_cleaning_stand_94652-98_by_cmachineworks_pic3.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo courtesy of Ebay seller, cmachineworks [[https://​www.ebay.com/​str/​cmachineworks?​_trksid=p2047675.l2563|Link to Ebay Store]] )) {{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​motorcycle_cleaning_stand_94652-98_by_cmachineworks_pic4.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo courtesy of Ebay seller, cmachineworks [[https://​www.ebay.com/​str/​cmachineworks?​_trksid=p2047675.l2563|Link to Ebay Store]] )) \\ 
 ====== Lift Tables ====== ====== Lift Tables ======
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   * Shipping Weight 340.00 lbs.   * Shipping Weight 340.00 lbs.
  
- +**68892**: ((jzink0883 of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-general-discussion-and-problems/​188441-harbor-freight-lift-tables-68892-vs-69904?​postcount=1#​post5502914)) \\ [[https://​manuals.harborfreight.com/​manuals/​68000-68999/​68892.pdf|Owner'​s Manual & Safety Instructions (PDF)]]
-**68892**: ((jzink0883 of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showpost.php?p=5502914&​postcount=1)) \\ [[https://​manuals.harborfreight.com/​manuals/​68000-68999/​68892.pdf|Owner'​s Manual & Safety Instructions (PDF)]]+
   * Max lift: 29.5" \\ Min height: 7" \\ Weight: 317lbs. \\  Shipping weight: 339lbs.   * Max lift: 29.5" \\ Min height: 7" \\ Weight: 317lbs. \\  Shipping weight: 339lbs.
   * The top of the bottom rails is a flat "​L"​   * The top of the bottom rails is a flat "​L"​
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   * The parts diagram shows the loading ramp posts having pins and washers (see #04 & #23 in the exploded view)    * The parts diagram shows the loading ramp posts having pins and washers (see #04 & #23 in the exploded view) 
  
-**69904**: ((jzink0883 of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showpost.php?p=5502914&​postcount=1)) \\ [[https://​manuals.harborfreight.com/​manuals/​69000-69999/​69904.pdf|Owner'​s Manual & Safety Instructions (PDF)]]+**69904**: ((jzink0883 of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-general-discussion-and-problems/​188441-harbor-freight-lift-tables-68892-vs-69904?​postcount=1#​post5502914)) \\ [[https://​manuals.harborfreight.com/​manuals/​69000-69999/​69904.pdf|Owner'​s Manual & Safety Instructions (PDF)]]
   * Max lift: 33.0" \\ Min height: 8.125" \\ Weight: 270lbs. \\ Shipping weight: 315lbs.   * Max lift: 33.0" \\ Min height: 8.125" \\ Weight: 270lbs. \\ Shipping weight: 315lbs.
   * The top of the bottom rails is an "​edge"​   * The top of the bottom rails is an "​edge"​
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   * The picture on the cover of the manual shows the wrong lift (the picture is of a 68892 lift)   * The picture on the cover of the manual shows the wrong lift (the picture is of a 68892 lift)
   * The HF website pictures shows the wrong lift (the picture is of a 68892 lift) \\ The website picture is also reversed and incorrectly shows the levers on the right side of the lift \\ The levers are actually on the left side of the lift   * The HF website pictures shows the wrong lift (the picture is of a 68892 lift) \\ The website picture is also reversed and incorrectly shows the levers on the right side of the lift \\ The levers are actually on the left side of the lift
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 Harbor Freight lift table with Atlas wheel chock mounted to it. \\ Harbor Freight lift table with Atlas wheel chock mounted to it. \\
  
-{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​hf_lift_table_by_decman.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo by decman of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​t=2006205)) \\ +{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​hf_lift_table_by_decman.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo by decman of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-general-discussion-and-problems/​188441-harbor-freight-lift-tables-68892-vs-69904?​t=2006205)) \\
  
 ===== Atlas HI-RISE 1500 Lift Table ===== ===== Atlas HI-RISE 1500 Lift Table =====
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 **The Atlas HI-RISE 1500**: ((https://​www.gregsmithequipment.com/​Atlas-HI-RISE-1500-Motorcycle-ATV-Lift_2)) \\ [[http://​cdn.gregsmithequipment.com/​documents/​HT1500HydraulicFitting.pdf|Assembly Instructions ]] **The Atlas HI-RISE 1500**: ((https://​www.gregsmithequipment.com/​Atlas-HI-RISE-1500-Motorcycle-ATV-Lift_2)) \\ [[http://​cdn.gregsmithequipment.com/​documents/​HT1500HydraulicFitting.pdf|Assembly Instructions ]]
   * 11 gauge steel.   * 11 gauge steel.
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   * Shipping Weight 800 Lbs. (including wooden crate).   * Shipping Weight 800 Lbs. (including wooden crate).
  
-{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​atlas_lift_table_1_by_wreker.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo by wreker of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?t=146512)) {{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​atlas_lift_table_4_by_wreker.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo by wreker of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?t=146512)) {{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​atlas_lift_table_3_by_wreker.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo by wreker of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?t=146512)) \\+{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​atlas_lift_table_1_by_wreker.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo by wreker of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-buell-motorcycle-forum-general-discussion/​product-reviews/​44561-review-atlas-hi-rise-1500-motorcycle-lift?t=146512)) {{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​atlas_lift_table_4_by_wreker.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo by wreker of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-buell-motorcycle-forum-general-discussion/​product-reviews/​44561-review-atlas-hi-rise-1500-motorcycle-lift?t=146512)) {{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​atlas_lift_table_3_by_wreker.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo by wreker of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-buell-motorcycle-forum-general-discussion/​product-reviews/​44561-review-atlas-hi-rise-1500-motorcycle-lift?t=146512)) \\
  
 ===== Weaver W-1500 XLT Lift Table ===== ===== Weaver W-1500 XLT Lift Table =====
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   * Hydraulic Oil - AW32 or AW46   * Hydraulic Oil - AW32 or AW46
  
-Comments from XLFORUM member decman. ((http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​p=5816759#​post5816759)) \\+Comments from XLFORUM member decman. ((https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-general-discussion-and-problems/​199433-mc-lift-table-modification#​post5816759)) \\
 Love the lift but the side extension are a pain to put on and take off. \\ Love the lift but the side extension are a pain to put on and take off. \\
 I love them on when putting the bike on the lift but they get in the way of getting close to the bike when it is up in the air. \\ I love them on when putting the bike on the lift but they get in the way of getting close to the bike when it is up in the air. \\
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 Weaver lift modded with hinges added to the sides for fold down ability. \\ Weaver lift modded with hinges added to the sides for fold down ability. \\
-{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​derrick_weaver_w-1500_xlt_1_by_decman.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo by decman of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​p=5816759#​post5816759)) {{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​derrick_weaver_w-1500_xlt_2_by_decman.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo by decman of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​p=5816759#​post5816759)) ​\\ +{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​derrick_weaver_w-1500_xlt_1_by_decman.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo by decman of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-general-discussion-and-problems/199433-mc-lift-table-modification#​post5816759)) {{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​derrick_weaver_w-1500_xlt_2_by_decman.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo by decman of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-general-discussion-and-problems/199433-mc-lift-table-modification#​post5816759)) \\
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-{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​derrick_weaver_w-1500_xlt_3_by_decman.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo by decman of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​p=5816759#​post5816759)) {{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​derrick_weaver_w-1500_xlt_4_by_decman.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo by decman of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​p=5816759#​post5816759)) \\ +
  
 +{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​derrick_weaver_w-1500_xlt_3_by_decman.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo by decman of the XLFORUM https://​www.xlforum.net/​forum/​sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-general-discussion-and-problems/​199433-mc-lift-table-modification#​post5816759)) {{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​derrick_weaver_w-1500_xlt_4_by_decman.jpg?​direct&​300|}} ((photo by decman of the XLFORUM https://​www.xlforum.net/​forum/​sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-general-discussion-and-problems/​199433-mc-lift-table-modification#​post5816759)) \\ 
  
 ===== Lift Table Mods ===== ===== Lift Table Mods =====
-Some people replace the chock that comes with the HF lift table with everything from the cheapest HF wheel chock to a Condor chock. ((jzink0883 of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​p=5502914#​post5502914)) \\+Some people replace the chock that comes with the HF lift table with everything from the cheapest HF wheel chock to a Condor chock. ((jzink0883 of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-general-discussion-and-problems/​188441-harbor-freight-lift-tables-68892-vs-69904#​post5502914)) \\
  
 Here is a homemade wheel chock mounted to a HF table. \\ Here is a homemade wheel chock mounted to a HF table. \\
-|  Homemade wheel chock. ((photos by rokytnji of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​t=2006205&​page=3)) ​ ||+|  Homemade wheel chock. ((photos by rokytnji of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-general-discussion-and-problems/​188441-harbor-freight-lift-tables-68892-vs-69904/​page3?​t=2006205&​page=3)) ​ ||
 |{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​wheel_chock_for_lift_table_1_by_rokytnji.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​wheel_chock_for_lift_table_2_by_rokytnji.jpg?​direct&​300|}}| |{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​wheel_chock_for_lift_table_1_by_rokytnji.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​wheel_chock_for_lift_table_2_by_rokytnji.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|
  
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-|  Storing a lift table ((photo by Counter Steer of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​threadid=2026250)) ​ |+|  Storing a lift table ((photo by Counter Steer of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/​ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/​190073-lift-table-storage?​threadid=2026250)) ​ |