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====== Vehicle Identification ====== | ====== Vehicle Identification ====== | ||
===== Frame Numbers ===== | ===== Frame Numbers ===== | ||
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There was no frame identification for purpose of ownership on 1957-1969 model Sportsters. \\ | There was no frame identification for purpose of ownership on 1957-1969 model Sportsters. \\ | ||
However, there were stampings on the different parts of the frame combined with certain features that can be used to date the frame. \\ [[techtalk: | However, there were stampings on the different parts of the frame combined with certain features that can be used to date the frame. \\ [[techtalk: | ||
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====== Related Manuals and Documentation ====== | ====== Related Manuals and Documentation ====== | ||
- | See the Navigation menu on the upper left of this page. \\ | ||
- | From there you can go to the main Ironhead section menu, the Reference section for general and in-depth procedures, and the Misc Resources for documentation. \\ | ||
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Below are some suggestions for manuals for your ride. \\ | Below are some suggestions for manuals for your ride. \\ | ||
- | You should have, at minimum, a Factory Service Manual (FSM) and a Factory Parts Catalog for your year model. \\ | + | __You should have, at minimum, a Factory Service Manual (FSM) and a Factory Parts Catalog for your year model__. \\ |
+ | **Factory Service Manuals (FSM)**; \\ | ||
The FSM will have the most accurate information, | The FSM will have the most accurate information, | ||
Clymer and Haynes make service manuals also for Sportsters but some of the information is in error to the factory FSMs. \\ | Clymer and Haynes make service manuals also for Sportsters but some of the information is in error to the factory FSMs. \\ | ||
And some of the information in the aftermarket manuals is vague in information or procedures but they may have more pictures. \\ | And some of the information in the aftermarket manuals is vague in information or procedures but they may have more pictures. \\ | ||
So it is generally said you can get use from both an aftermarket manual and the factory service manuals but get the factory manual first. \\ | So it is generally said you can get use from both an aftermarket manual and the factory service manuals but get the factory manual first. \\ | ||
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+ | **Parts Catalogs**; \\ | ||
The Parts Catalog has part numbers of course but it also has exploded parts views. \\ | The Parts Catalog has part numbers of course but it also has exploded parts views. \\ | ||
However, IT IS NOT INTENDED TO BE AN ASSEMBLY MANUAL. \\ | However, IT IS NOT INTENDED TO BE AN ASSEMBLY MANUAL. \\ | ||
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But, all in all, the exploded views do help finding what goes where. \\ | But, all in all, the exploded views do help finding what goes where. \\ | ||
Most of the fasteners listed in the relevant parts catalog individual pages have thread sizes and lengths also in case you need those. \\ | Most of the fasteners listed in the relevant parts catalog individual pages have thread sizes and lengths also in case you need those. \\ | ||
+ | **Note: ALL 1957-1978 PARTS CATALOGS LIST PARTS FOR PREVIOUS YEARS**. \\ Below is a simple list of original and " | ||
+ | The in-between year books may show different part numbers for the same year model bike. \\ | ||
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+ | (complete list of other parts catalogs and supplement catalogs that pertain to each year model on the bottom of that page) \\ | ||
Some often acquire several year model parts catalogs and that page will help you decide which ones are right for you. \\ | Some often acquire several year model parts catalogs and that page will help you decide which ones are right for you. \\ | ||
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**Suggested Manuals**: \\ | **Suggested Manuals**: \\ | ||
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* Original: 1959-1967 Sportster Service Manual (99484-67) in a loose leaf binder | * Original: 1959-1967 Sportster Service Manual (99484-67) in a loose leaf binder | ||
* **Latest Edition**: 1959-1969 Sportster Service Manual (99484-69) in book bound form | * **Latest Edition**: 1959-1969 Sportster Service Manual (99484-69) in book bound form | ||
- | * **Factory Parts Catalogs**: | + | * **Factory Parts Catalogs**: |
* **Original**: | * **Original**: | ||
* Issued September, 1966. | * Issued September, 1966. | ||
* Full parts catalog and lists parts available in 1967 for 1954-1967 models. | * Full parts catalog and lists parts available in 1967 for 1954-1967 models. | ||
- | * Lists closest to original parts available for early to mid 1967 models. | + | * Lists closest to original parts available for early to mid 1967 models. |
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * **Updated Edition**: 1967-1968 Sportster/ | ||
+ | * Issued July, 1967. | ||
+ | * Updates the 1957-1967 full parts catalog for Sportster / KH Models (99451-67). | ||
+ | * Lists closest to original parts available for L1967-1968 models. | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * **Use With**: 1957-1967 Sportster/ | ||
* **Latest Edition**: 1954-1978 Sportster XLH/ | * **Latest Edition**: 1954-1978 Sportster XLH/ | ||
* Issued in 1989. | * Issued in 1989. | ||
* Full catalog and lists parts available in 1989 for 1954-1978 models. | * Full catalog and lists parts available in 1989 for 1954-1978 models. | ||
* Includes some parts that were not available in the -78A catalog. | * Includes some parts that were not available in the -78A catalog. | ||
+ | * **Factory Owners Manual**: | ||
+ | * 1967 Sportster Owners Manual (99466-67) | ||
**Pics of Manual Covers**. \\ | **Pics of Manual Covers**. \\ | ||
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See the full list of pertinent catalogs in the link above. | See the full list of pertinent catalogs in the link above. | ||
Click on any pic below to enlarge: \\ | Click on any pic below to enlarge: \\ | ||
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+ | | 1967 Owners Manual (99466-67) | ||
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| 1959-1967 FSM (99484-67) ((pics from a collection by The French Owl of the XLFORUM)) \\ loose leaf outside and inside covers (original) | | 1959-1967 FSM (99484-67) ((pics from a collection by The French Owl of the XLFORUM)) \\ loose leaf outside and inside covers (original) | ||
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- | + | | 1957-1967 \\ Parts Catalog (99451-67) | 1967-1968 Parts \\ Catalog Supplement (99451-68) | 1954-1978 \\ Parts Catalog (99451-78B) | |
- | | 1957-1967 \\ Parts Catalog (99451-67) | + | |{{sportster_history: |
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===== The Ironhead Multi-Year Parts Catalog Curse ===== | ===== The Ironhead Multi-Year Parts Catalog Curse ===== | ||
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* The MoCo knew about and tried to correct at least some of the parts catalog mistakes. | * The MoCo knew about and tried to correct at least some of the parts catalog mistakes. | ||
- | ===== Misc Resources in the Sportsterpedia ===== | + | ===== Search |
- | There are links to many factory service bulletins, parts and accessory bulletins plus information | + | See the Navigation menu on the upper left of this page. \\ |
- | [[techtalk:menu# | + | From there you can go to the main Ironhead section |
===== Illustrations ===== | ===== Illustrations ===== | ||
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+ | General frame dimension drawings: \\ | ||
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+ | * (L) for 1957-1966 XLH / 1957-1969 XLCH "short frames" | ||
+ | * (R) This is the ' | ||
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====== Specifications ====== | ====== Specifications ====== | ||
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- | ===== External Links ===== | ||
- | [[https:// | ||
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