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Harley-Davidson FX Super Glide - Shovelhead repair manuals

A repair manual for your Harley-Davidson FX Super Glide Shovelhead (1966-1984)? Here are detailed shop manuals for DIY repairs on Harley-Davidson motorcycles. They offer clear instructions for maintenance, troubleshooting, and parts replacement.

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Harley-Davidson Shovelhead and Evolution Big Twins (1970-1999) | Haynes Service & Repair Manual

Haynes Service & Repair Manual for the Harley-Davidson Big Twins with Shovelhead and Evolution engines.

Versions:
- FL, FLH, FLHS (1200 cc, 1970-1980)
- FX, FXE, FXS, FXEF (1200 cc, 1970-1980)
- FLT, FLTC/U, FLH, FLHF, FLHR, FLHS, FLHT, FLHTC/U (1340 cc, 1978-1999)
- FXR, FXRS, FXRS-SP, FXRS-CONV, FXLR, FXRD, FXRT (1340 cc, 1982-1999)
- FXB, FXD, FXE, FXDG, FXDL, FXDWG, FXDS-CONV, FXEF, FXS, FXSB, FXWG, FXST, FXSTC, FXSTS, FLST, FLST-SP, FLSTC, FLSTF, FLSTN (1340 cc, 1979-1999)
- FXD, FXDB, FXDC, FXDL, FXDS-CONV, FXDWG (1340 cc, 1991-1998).

Exclusions: This manual does not cover the police models.

This Haynes manual for the Harley-Davidson Big Twin motorcycles from the years 1970-1999 provides photos and detailed step-by-step instructions for maintenance and repair of the Shovelhead and Evolution engines, the clutch and the gearbox.
The cooling system, fuel system, ignition, exhaust, suspension, final drive and brakes are also covered.

  • Based on a complete strip-down and rebuild.
  • Includes a maintenance schedule, adjustment data, torque wrench settings, and troubleshooting tables.
  • Very clear and detailed wiring diagrams in colour for easy reference.
  • Contains also a brief model history.

Product details

Author:Tom Schauwecker
Details:270 pages, 27 x 21 x 1.4 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 x 0.55 in, paperback
Illustrations:hundreds of photos and drawings
Publisher:Haynes Publishing (GB, 2015)
Series:Haynes Service & Repair Manual (2536)
ISBN:9781620921739

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Repair manual: Harley-Davidson Shovelhead and Evolution Big Twins (1970-1999)

Harley-Davidson Shovelhead and Evolution Big Twins (1970-1999)

Language: English

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Harley-Davidson Shovelheads (1966-1984) | Clymer Service and Repair Manual

Clymer Manual for maintenance and repair of the Harley-Davidson models with Shovelhead engines.

Versions:
- Electra Glide (FL) (1966-1972)
- Super Glide (FL) (1971)
- FL 4-Speed Dresser (1973-1984)
- FLEF Fatbob (1980-1984)
- FLH 4-Speed Electra Glide (1973-1984)
- FLHS 4-Speed Electra Glide Sport (1980-1983)
- FX Super Glide Kickstart (1973-1979)
- FXB Sturgis Belt (1980-1984)
- FXE Super Glide Electric starting (1974-1984)
- FXS Low Rider Shovelhead (1978-1984)
- FXSB Low Rider Belt (1980-1984)
- FXWG Wide Glide (1980-1984).

This Clymer manual for Harley-Davidson motorcycles from the 1960s, 70s and 80s describes service and repair of the Shovelhead engines, clutch and gearbox, the fuel and exhaust systems, the electrical system, and the cooling system.
Also covers the front suspension and steering system, the rear suspension and drivetrain, the brakes and the frame.

  • Step-by-step instructions, many photos and drawings.
  • Includes adjustment data, torque wrench settings, and troubleshooting tables.
  • Clear wiring diagrams.

Product details

Details:440 pages, 26 x 2 x 18 cm / 10.25 x 0.8 x 7.09 in, paperback
Illustrations:numerous photos and drawings
Publisher:Clymer (USA, 1992)
Series:Clymer Motorcycle Service and Repair Manual (M420)
ISBN:9780892875665

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Repair manual: Harley-Davidson Shovelheads (1966-1984)

Harley-Davidson Shovelheads (1966-1984)

Language: English

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Years: 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984


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