First remove primary chain cover then remove 3 inch stud holding starter pinoin on,(has lock tab,7/16 spanner) then remove positive battery cable & solinoid wire from starter, then remove the 2 mounting studs & it should come straight out, I fitted new solinoid contacts to mine today, 18/ July/ 08, good luck, HB, Australia
Remove the starter. the solenoid is mounted on the starter.
Remove the cables from the 1995 Harley-Davidson Road Tank motorcycle starter. Remove the retaining bolts. Reverse the process to install the new starter. The starter turns the engine over so it can start.
you need to remove the left primary case and remove the gear from the end of the starter shaft. then you can remove the mounting bolts and the starter will slide out.
how do i replace the bendix drive in my 85 harley fxrs
REMOVE OUTER PRIMARY COVER. REMOVE JACKSHAFT NUT( THE SMALL NUT ON THE SMALL GEAR TOP REAR) TWO SCREWS(BOLTS) THAT RUN INWARD THRU STARTER BELOW OIL TANK REMOVE STARTER FROM BACK OF INNER PRIMARY. IF YOU BUY A HARLEY DAVIDSON SERVICE MANUAL, THE PROCEDURE SHOULD BE THE SAME AS HARLEY'S. LAKELIZARD
You buy a service manual and study it very carefully. It's worth it, cost is about $30.
simply put, buy a repair manual; you are going to need it. Be prepared to remove the primary cover.
Disconnect battery negative terminal, drain primary chaincase, remove outer chaincase cover, remove jackshaft end screw, disconnect positive terminal & solenoid terminal from starter, remove two allenhead starter mounting bolts, lift out starter. To reinstall starter reverse procedure.
The 2002 Harley-Davidson motorcycle transmission drain plug can be removed with a 9/16 socket. A five-point socket will work the best
Disconnect battery negative terminal, drain primary chaincase, remove outer chaincase cover, remove jackshaft end screw, disconnect positive terminal & solenoid terminal from starter, remove two allenhead starter mounting bolts, lift out starter. To reinstall starter reverse procedure.
Just pick at the edges of the film with a fingernail until a corner comes loose, then peel it off!
Disconnect battery negative terminal, drain primary chaincase, remove left foot board & its rear bracket, remove outer chaincase cover, remove jackshaft end screw, disconnect positive terminal & solenoid terminal from starter, remove two allenhead starter mounting bolts, lift out starter. To reinstall starter reverse procedure.