1. | Position motorcycle on a suitable lift. NOTE If vehicle is equipped with Harley-Davidson Smart Security System, see Owner's Manual for instructions to disarm the system. | |
2. | Remove the Maxi® Fuse according to the instructions in Service Manual. | |
3. | Remove seat according to the instructions in the Service Manual. | |
![]() When servicing the fuel system, do not smoke or allow open flame or sparks in the vicinity. Gasoline is extremely flammable and highly explosive, which could result in death or serious injury. (00330a) | ||
4. | Remove fuel tank according to the instructions in the Service Manual. |
1 | O-ring counterbore |
2 | Spigot bore |
Description | Bore | Depth |
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Spigot Bore | 4.205 +/- 0.010 in. (107 +/- 0.25 mm) | 1.625 +/- 0.010 in. (41.3 +/- 0.25 mm) |
O-Ring Counterbore | 4.415 +/- 0.002 in. (112 +/- 0.05 mm) | 0.085 +/- 0.003 in. (2.16 +/- 0.08 mm) |
1. | Disassemble crankcase and wash (or clean) chips and debris from engine crankcase halves as necessary. | |
2. | See Figure 3. Using a 11/32 in. (8.7 mm) drill bit, drill out the existing threads of the top center screw hole. Drill to a depth of 0.79 in. (20 mm) from the gasket surface. | |
3. | Using a size "F" in. (6.6 mm) drill bit, extend the top center screw hole 1.00 in. (25.4 mm) maximum to a depth of 1.79 in. (45.5 mm) from the gasket surface. | |
4. | Using a bottoming tap (purchased separately) size 5/16-18 UNC-2B, tap the screw hole to a minimum depth of 1.59 in. (40.4 mm) from the gasket surface. | |
5. | See Figure 2 and Figure 3. Remove the thin material between the cylinders next to the top center screw as shown, by using a 5/8 in. (16 mm) ball end mill and milling a 5/16 in. (16 mm) radius at the two points shown. | Figure 2. Cylinder Wall |
6. | Refer to the appropriate Service Manual and assemble the engine with the following changes: a. Tighten all of the engine crankcase screws to the specified torque, except the top center engine crankcase screw. b. See Figure 6. After the cylinders and heads have been installed and the hardware tightened to specification, install the top center engine crankcase screw (15) supplied in kit. Tighten screw to 50-90 in-lbs (5.6-10.2 Nm). |
1 | Tap hole with a 5/16-18 UNC-2B bottoming tap |
2 | Extended full thread depth - 0.80 in. (20 mm) |
3 | Distance - 0.48 in. (12 mm) |
4 | Distance - 0.48 in. (12 mm) |
5 | Drilled hole diameter - 0.34 in. 8.6 mm) |
6 | Extend hold depth - 1.00 in. (25.4 mm) maximum |
7 | Unthreaded screw hole depth - 0.79 in. (20 mm) |
8 | Distance to center of crank - 5.90 in. (150 mm) |
9 | Distance to center of crank - 6.00 in. (152 mm) |
10 | Radius - 0.31 in. (7.94 mm) - use 5/8 in. (16 mm) ball end mill |
1. | Install seat according to the instructions in the Service Manual. | |
![]() After installing seat, pull upward on seat to be sure it is locked in position. While riding, a loose seat can shift causing loss of control, which could result in death or serious injury. (00070b) | ||
2. | Install fuel tank according to the instructions in the Service Manual. NOTE For proper operation, new fuel line assembly (part number 62371-08) must be installed. | |
3. | See Table 4. Install new fuel line assembly (18) provided in kit. | |
4. | Install Maxi® Fuse according to the instructions in Service Manual. | |
NOTICE You must recalibrate the ECM when installing this kit. Failure to properly recalibrate the ECM can result in severe engine damage. (00399b) | ||
5. | Download the new ECM calibration using the Digital Technician at a Harley-Davidson dealer. | |
6. | Start and run engine. Repeat several times to ensure proper operation. |
Item | Description (Quantity) | Part Number | Item | Description (Quantity) | Part Number | |
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1 | Cylinder assembly (Black) (2) (used in Kit 29909-08) | 17285-07 | 8 | Cylinder head, front (black) | 17251-07A | |
2 | Piston (2) | Not Sold Separately | 9 | Cylinder head, rear (black) | 17252-07 | |
3 | Piston Ring Set (2) | 22285-07 | 10 | Automatic Compression Release (ACR) | 28861-07 | |
4 | Piston pin (2) | 22269-07 | 11 | Air Cleaner Kit (Not Shown) | 29440-99D | |
5 | Piston pin circlip (4) | 22097-99 | Notes: Piston Kit (22284-07) includes 2 through 5. Item 5 is also included in Engine Overhaul Gasket Kit (17053-99B). Refer to 2008 FXDSE2 Parts Catalog (99430-08) for cylinder head assembly (8, 9) components. | |||
6 | Gasket, cylinder head (2) | 16801-07A | ||||
7 | O-ring, cylinder spigot (2) | 10956 |
Item | Description (Quantity) | Part Number | Item | Description (Quantity) | Part Number | |
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1 | Gasket, rocker cover base (2) | 16719-99A | 9 | Gasket, breather (2) | Not Sold Separately | |
2 | Gasket, rocker cover top (2) | 17386-99A | 10 | Umbrella valve (2) | 26858-99 | |
3 | Gasket, tappet cover (2) | 18635-99B | 11 | Filter element, breather (2) | 63815-99 | |
4 | O-ring, middle push rod cover (4) | 11132A | 12 | Seal, EFI intake (2) (Not Shown) | 29995-86B | |
5 | O-ring, lower push rod cover (4) | 11145A | 13 | Seal, map sensor (Not Shown) | 11291 | |
6 | O-ring, upper push rod cover (4) | 11293 | 14 | Spring, clutch diaphragm (Not Shown) | 37951-98 | |
7 | O-ring, rocker arm support (2) | 11270 | 15 | Product information label (Not Shown) | Not Sold Separately | |
8 | Gasket, breather (2) | Not Sold Separately | Notes: Breather Gasket Kit (17162-03) includes 8 through 11. Items 1 through 13 are included in Engine Overhaul Kit (17053-99B). |
Item | Description (Quantity) | Part Number |
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1 | Gasket, cam cover | 25244-99A |
2 | Washer | Not Sold Separately |
3 | Capscrew, flanged | Not Sold Separately |
4 | Retaining ring | 11461 |
5 | Camshaft, front | Not Sold Separately |
6 | Camshaft, rear | Not Sold Separately |
7 | Bearing, needle (2) (must be purchased separately, if needed) | 9215 |
8 | O-ring, oil pump to cam plate | 11293 |
9 | O-ring, cam plate to crankcase (2) | 11301 |
10 | O-ring, crankcase ring dowel (2) | 26432-76A |
11 | O-ring, piston cooling (2) | 11140 |
12 | Retaining ring, internal | 35114-02 |
13 | O-ring, crankcase dowel (2) | 11273 |
14 | Seal, main bearing oil | 12068 |
15 | Screw, top center crankcase, long | 1090 |
16 | Screw, modified, crankcase boring (not shown) (must be purchased separately) | 1093 |
17 | Flywheel bearing, sprocket shaft (not shown) | 24004-03A |
18 | Fuel line assembly, Dyna (not shown) | 62371-08 |
Notes: Cam Drive Retention Kit (25566-06) includes 2 and 3. Items 8 through 14 are included in Engine Overhaul Gasket Kit (17053-99B). Items 5 and 6 available in Cam Kit (25638-07). |
Item | Description (Quantity) | Part Number |
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1 | ACR Overlay Wire Harness Kit (Refer to Instruction Sheet J04210) | 70623-06 |