Re: HandleBar Clamps on '00 FXDWG?

From: HogDoctor (hog.doctor@execpc.com)
Date: Mon Aug 07 2000 - 23:03:36 CDT


Soxfan@mediaone.net wrote:

> The handlebars on my '00 FXDWG have a slight (very slight) amount of
> movement in them when I pull on them. When I'm stopped, I can pull
> back on the bars and they move a little bit.
> Anyone else ever experience this??

The rubber riser mounts will flex, however the joint in the clamp should
not.

>
>
> Also, I'd like to check the torque on the two bolts that hold the
> bars in place (in the two piece handlebar clamp). I have the service
> manual, but didn't see the torque values. Anyone know how tight to
> torque the handlebar clamp?

That would be 'spot' tight. (tighten it until you see spots)

HogDr


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