2003 Harley Davidson FLSTF Fat boy "checking belt tension" Questions

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how do i change the rear tire on 2003 harley fatboy Get the bike up off the ground, just slightly at first. Then take the nut off the axle. If your axle is inserted into the swing arm from the left ...

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...belt tension using the axle nut on left side. This is welded to a cam and moves the entire wheel. Adjust it until belt deflects 1/4" to 5/16" travel at measurement point with 10 lbs pressure applied. ...

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...belt tension, remove the snap ring and loosen axle nut on the right side of the axle. The left adjustment cam is welded to the axle and the right cam is free but keyed to the axle. The belt is ...

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belt tension is within scootworks spec but I here whining noises when decelerating and at certain speeds. Belt tension would normally be adjusted at the rear wheel the same as a chain, if it is within

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...tension them, and double check the timing marks. If the marks do not line up, loosen the tensioner and adjust the belt. Check all the marks before you move anything , rotate gently , and do not force ...

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...specs. Turn the wheel forward and check to make sure the belt is spaced evenly between the sides of the rear pulley. Tighten the axel. Double check the belt tension with the wheel back on the

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...checking belt deflection or adjusting the belt. 2. Now you need to finf the "tight spot" on the belt. do this by measuring the belt deflection at 4 different spots on the belt as you rotate the rear ...

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tension still good, ready for a test start(make sure nothing is dangling that will get in the belts). if runs ok, turn off and replace the covers, etc. if not, if it has jumped time, your engine could

...belt tracking straight.  The dealership seels special tools for checking both alignment and tension, but both can be done at home.  A straight edge can be used to measure from the center of ...

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