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  • adding 12 volt adapter

    does anyone have suggestions on how to add a 12 volt adaptor outlet I am looking at tapping into the power block with a fused bock but was wondering if any one as any other suggesions other than directly to the battery. The block that I am looking at using is powered only when the key is on. I cannot...
    Posted to Sportster Tech Talk (Forum) by HarleyKars on 07-11-2009
    Filed under: Sportster
  • Re: 06 SPORTY 1200C-- High Performance Ing. ?

    Thanks for all the input -- I am just going to ride my Sporty like it is. A much bigger problem down the road is the state of California ( which has no money) Tried to start Smog Testing for all Bikes from 2000 to new -- Thankfully that was shot down this time but I think the time will come which will...
    Posted to Sportster Tech Talk (Forum) by Scott Eyer on 07-11-2009
    Filed under: Sportster, ign
  • Converting Electronic speedometer to Machanical.

    I am wandering if there is a kit that I can buy that will allow me to mount a mechanical speedometer to my 2002 sportster 1200. would like to mount the drive on the left side of the front wheel. Need: drive gear and mount and 12 mm cable. Have the speedometer. any direction would be apreciated. Thanks...
    Posted to Sportster Tech Talk (Forum) by brandongiuffre on 07-13-2009
    Filed under: Sportster, HELP
  • Brake/Rotor Moan

    2004 XLH1200c with 15,000 miles. I had the original brakes and rotor on the Harley. The front brake had started to develop a moan about the last 10 feet to a dead stop. I thought the pads were worn so I bought new ones and put them on. The originals were still in good shape so I have kept them but put...
    Posted to Sportster Tech Talk (Forum) by B4U2 on 07-21-2009
    Filed under: Sportster
  • 06 1200 SPORTY CUTS OFF

    I have a problem that just started for no reason-- it Idles fine put it in 1st & at 2800 RPM it starts cutting out (like no gas) in 2nd it starts cutting out at 2500 RPM then 3rd at 2000 RPM I have changed the plugs, wires, coil & no help which leaves the ICM my bike has been sitting out (covered...
    Posted to Sportster Tech Talk (Forum) by Scott Eyer on 08-05-2009
    Filed under: Sportster, ign
  • California Sporty 1200 06 problem Fixed

    I have a California Sporty 1200 06 the problem I was having was just as if the Rev limiter was kicking in at 2000 RPM. The fix was on the other side of the gas tank is a gas vent with a hose that went to a one way (let gas fumes out but not let air in) that $5.00 part was stuck closed which caused all...
    Posted to Sportster Tech Talk (Forum) by Scott Eyer on 08-09-2009
    Filed under: Sportster, sportster Problem fixed, ign
  • Which cover for H-D Sportster XL1200 Custom?

    I'm trying to decide which cover (and size) to buy: (1) the Nelson-Rigg Defender 2000 - M or L, (2) the Improved Guardian Weatherall Plus - M or L, or (3) the Guardian EZ - XL or XXL. Suggestions for covers other than these would be welcome too. My 2004 Sportster XL1200 Custom is equipped with a...
    Posted to Sportster Tech Talk (Forum) by NomadGator on 11-05-2009
    Filed under: Sportster, Cover
  • straight pipes VS baffles

    I have seen some posts on strtaight pipes and was wondering whats the differance between running straight pipes vs pulling your baffles out? Now this may sound familiar becasue I asked the same thing (kinda) last summer.
    Posted to Sportster Tech Talk (Forum) by sunbum on 12-29-2008
    Filed under: Sportster
  • starter test button

    is there a way to use a test starter button to eliminate the start button on the handle bar..i think the org. switch may be bad..where would the test button wires need to be hooked up to....1974 xl ..thanks for all the help
    Posted to Sportster Tech Talk (Forum) by DRAGIT on 03-23-2009
    Filed under: Sportster
  • 2005 HD XL1200C with ignition problem

    I have a 2005 XL1200C that is intermitedly dropping out one cylinder. It runs great most of the time. It really doesn't seem to be heat related. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated? I'd like to be riding. Thanks, Phil
    Posted to Sportster Tech Talk (Forum) by philtill on 04-25-2009
    Filed under: Sportster
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