101 Harley-Davidson Twin Cam Performance Projects

If you're looking for ways to keep up with the pack - or blow right past them - this book has 101 of them. Boost the performance of your Harley-Davidson's Twin-Cam engine with 101 projects broken out by each specific aspect of the motorcycle, including engine, suspension, transmission, exhaust, brakes, and body. Hundreds of photos and diagrams take you step-by-step through each project making it a breeze to keep other riders in your rearview mirror.

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101 Harley-Davidson Twin Cam Performance Projects

If you're looking for ways to keep up with the pack - or blow right past them - this book has 101 of them. Boost the performance of your Harley-Davidson's Twin-Cam engine with 101 projects broken out by each specific aspect of the motorcycle, including engine, suspension, transmission, exhaust, brakes, and body. Hundreds of photos and diagrams take you step-by-step through each project making it a breeze to keep other riders in your rearview mirror.

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101 Harley-Davidson Twin Cam Performance Projects

101 Harley-Davidson Twin Cam Performance Projects

101 Harley-Davidson Twin Cam Performance Projects

101 Harley-Davidson Twin Cam Performance Projects

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If you're looking for ways to keep up with the pack - or blow right past them - this book has 101 of them. Boost the performance of your Harley-Davidson's Twin-Cam engine with 101 projects broken out by each specific aspect of the motorcycle, including engine, suspension, transmission, exhaust, brakes, and body. Hundreds of photos and diagrams take you step-by-step through each project making it a breeze to keep other riders in your rearview mirror.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780760316399
Publisher: Motorbooks
Publication date: 02/01/2005
Series: Motorbooks Workshop Series
Edition description: First
Pages: 258
Sales rank: 398,954
Product dimensions: 8.25(w) x 10.75(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Mark Zimmerman is the Technical Editor of Motorcycle Cruiser magazine, and a contributor to Classic Bike Guide magazine. He lives in Danbury, Connecticut. Jeff Hackett has been photographing motorcycles for magazines, books, and calendars for 19 years. He lives outside New Haven, Connecticut.

Table of Contents

Preface and Acknowledgments7
Section 1Work and Tools8
Prep 1The Work Area9
Prep 2Work Practices10
Prep 3Tools12
Section 2Simple Maintenance17
Project 1VINs and Engine Case Numbers18
Project 2Performing the 10,000-Mile Service21
Project 3Lubricating Cables23
Project 4Changing the Engine Oil and Filter25
Project 5Changing Transmission and Primary Oil27
Project 6Servicing the Air Cleaner29
Project 7Choosing, Reading, and Replacing Spark Plugs30
Project 8Inspecting and Adjusting the Rear-Drive Belt33
Project 9Checking and Adjusting the Primary Chain35
Project 10Replacing Brake Pads37
Project 11Adjusting the Clutch39
Section 3Intake and Exhaust41
Project 12Installing a Screamin' Eagle Air Cleaner42
Project 13Installing an S&S Air Cleaner44
Project 14Rejetting the Stock CV Carb46
Project 15Installing a Dynojet Thunderslide Kit49
Project 16Installing an S&S Super E/G Carburetor52
Project 17Installing a Performance Intake Manifold55
Project 18Replacing the OEM Vacuum-Operated Petcock57
Project 19Understanding the Twin Cam EFI System59
Project 20Installing a Screamin' Eagle EFI Race Tuner62
Project 21Installing and Adjusting the Power Commander IIIr65
Project 22Installing a Performance Exhaust System68
Section 4Suspension and Chassis72
Project 23How to Fix Clunking Forks73
Project 24Installing a Cartridge Fork Emulator75
Project 25Lowering Front Forks78
Project 26Installing New Fork Springs81
Project 27Swapping the Shock on a Springer83
Project 28Adjusting Front and Rear Preload (Sag)85
Project 29Lowering the Rear of a Softail and Installing New Rear Shocks87
Project 30Lowering a Twin Shock Rear End89
Project 31Servicing Rubber Engine Transmission Mounts91
Project 32Installing Rear Air Shocks92
Section 5Tires, Wheels, and Brakes94
Project 33Balancing Wheels95
Project 34Building and Maintaining Wire Wheels97
Project 35Servicing the Brakes-Changing the Brake Fluid100
Project 36Installing Braided Brake Lines102
Project 37Upgrading Your Brake Discs105
Project 38Upgrading Calipers107
Project 39Changing Wheels109
Project 40Checking and Replacing Wheel Bearings112
Section 6The Engine113
Project 41Breaking in a New Engine114
Project 42Dyno Tuning an Engine116
Project 43Installing Adjustable Pushrods119
Project 44Installing Custom Lifter Covers121
Project 45Installing Roller Rocker Arms123
Project 46Installing High-Performance Valve Springs125
Project 47Installing TP Pro-Vent Rocker Boxes128
Project 48Installing High-Performance Heads130
Project 49Checking Combustion Chamber Size133
Project 50Claying High-Compression Pistons136
Project 51Installing a 95-Cubic-Inch Kit140
Project 52Installing a Custom Cam Cover143
Project 53Installing an Andrews Camshaft Sprocket145
Project 54Replacing the Rear Camshaft Ball Bearing147
Project 55Replacing the Inner Camshaft Bearings150
Project 56Installing High-Performance Cams152
Project 57Installing S&S Gear-Driven Cams156
Project 58Installing a Delkron Camshaft Support Plate159
Project 59Blueprinting the Engine161
Project 60Balancing the Engine163
Project 61Installing a Stroker Kit165
Project 62Servicing the Breather Assembly169
Section 7The Engine Oil System172
Project 63Installing an Oil Cooler173
Project 64Installing an S&S Crankcase Breather Valve175
Project 65Aligning a Twin Cam Oil Pump177
Project 66Installing a Feuling Oil Pump179
Section 8The Drivetrain181
Project 67Installing a Hydraulic Clutch Actuator182
Project 68Installing a Rivera Pro Clutch184
Project 69Installing a Barnett Scorpion Clutch Spring Conversion Kit187
Project 70Installing a Primary Chain Tensioner190
Project 71Installing a Balance Masters Kit192
Project 72Installing a Primary Belt Drive194
Project 73Installing a Transmission Pulley197
Project 74Replacing the Drive Belt199
Project 75Swapping to a Custom Sprocket200
Project 76Installing a Rear Drive Chain201
Project 77Installing a Custom Tranny Side Cover203
Project 78Installing a BAKER Reverse Shifter Assembly205
Project 79Installing a Six-Speed Gear Set Kit208
Section 9The Electrical System212
Project 80Installing Aftermarket Digital Gauges213
Project 81Choosing High-Performance Ignition Wires215
Project 82Installing a High-Performance Starter216
Project 83Maintaining Your Charging System217
Project 84Installing a Screamin' Eagle Adjustable Map Ignition System219
Project 85Installing an Aftermarket Ignition222
Project 86Replacing the Thermometer with an Oil Temperature Gauge224
Project 87Upgrading the Horn225
Project 88Troubleshooting the Electrical System226
Project 89Upgrading Your Headlight228
Project 90Hiding Wiring in the Handlebar229
Section 10Personal Touches231
Project 91Detailing Your Bike232
Project 92Custom Turn Signals234
Project 93Swapping Taillights236
Project 94Fiberglass Repair238
Project 95A Primer on Paint241
Project 96Paint Repair242
Project 97Installing Chrome Handlebar Control Pods244
Project 98Selecting and Changing Handlebars246
Project 99Installing Forward Controls248
Project 100Selecting and Changing Seats249
Project 101Applying Coatings251
Sources254
Index255
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