1. | Refer to the service manual and follow the instructions given to remove the seat and disconnect the battery cables, negative (-) cable first. Retain all seat mounting hardware. | |
![]() 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) | ||
2. | See the service manual and loosen or remove the fuel tank. |
1. | See the service manual. Install handlebar to risers. Tighten to 21.7 N·m (16 ft-lbs). | |
2. | See the service manual and install the front brake master cylinder. | |
3. | See the service manual Install left hand grip. See the |
1. | See the service manual. Install handlebar to risers. Tighten to 21.7 N·m (16 ft-lbs). NOTE This handlebar kit does not allow for internal wiring of the handlebar. All turnsignal wiring must be routed externally. | |
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1. | If loosened or removed, install the fuel tank per instructions in the service manual. | |
2. | See FLHR Ape Handlebar Riser Configuration . To avoid possible damage to the brake line, verify that the edge protectors (10) remain installed on the inside edges of the headlamp nacelle (11). Replace the edge protectors if missing, cracked or damaged. | |
3. | See Figure 1. Loosen the two acorn nuts securing the left half of the nacelle (see arrows). Repeat for the right half of the nacelle. | Figure 1. Headlamp Nacelle Fasteners (FLHR Models) |
4. | See FLHR Ape Handlebar Riser Configuration . Fasten the new handlebar cover (1) to the fork lock (2) mechanism. For North America: use the two flat head screws (12) removed earlier. Tighten the flat head screws to 1.1–2.3 N·m (10–20 in-lbs). For Australia, Brazil, England, Europe and Japan: use two new special screws (H-D Part No. 2935A, purchased separately). Tighten the screws (12) until the break-away heads snap off. | |
5. | Press the original fork lock plate (13) into position on the handlebar cover. | |
6. | Insert the screw (14, removed earlier) through the hole at the front of the handlebar cover and the top of the headlamp nacelle (11). Reach inside the nacelle and install the nut (15) and flat washer (16) onto the screw threads. Tighten the screw to 1.1–2.3 N·m (10–20 in-lbs). | |
7. | Insert the hook of the trim strip (17) into the slot on the handlebar cover. Insert the weld studs (18) on the trim strip into the holes at the top of the headlamp nacelle, and reach inside the nacelle to install the flange nut (19). Tighten the nut to 1.7–2.3 N·m (15–20 in-lbs). | |
8. | See the service manual to install the headlight into the nacelle. | |
9. | Install the windshield, if equipped. |
1. | Refer to the service manual and follow the instructions given to attach the battery cables (positive cable first). Apply a light coat of Harley-Davidson electrical contact lubricant (H-D Part No. 99861-02), petroleum jelly or corrosion retardant material to the battery terminals. | |
![]() Be sure that all lights and switches operate properly before operating motorcycle. Low visibility of rider can result in death or serious injury. (00316a) | ||
2. | Turn the ignition key switch to IGNITION, but do not start the motorcycle. Test each handlebar switch for proper operation. | |
3. | Turn the handlebar to the left and right steering stops, testing the handlebar control functions at each stop. | |
4. | Apply the front brake hand lever to test operation of the brake lamp. | |
![]() 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) | ||
5. | Refer to the service manual, and follow instructions to install the seat. |
Kit | Item | Description (Quantity) | Part Number |
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Kit 55857-10 Fat Ape Handlebar (Satin Black finish) | 1 | Handlebar, Fat Ape, 0.4 m (16 in) high, Satin Black | Not sold separately |
2 | One-Piece Fat Handlebar Riser Kit (Black) | 56931-10 | |
Kit 55859-10 Fat Mini Ape Handlebar (Satin Black finish) | 1 | Handlebar, Fat Mini Ape, 0.3 m (12 in) high, Satin Black | Not sold separately |
2 | One-Piece Fat Handlebar Riser Kit (Black) | 56931-10 | |
Kit 56832-04A Fat Mini Ape Handlebar (Chrome finish) | 1 | Handlebar, Fat Mini Ape, 0.3 m (12 in) high, Chrome | Not sold separately |
2 | One-Piece Fat Handlebar Riser Kit (Chrome) | 56929-10 | |
Kit 56942-10 Fat Ape Handlebar (Chrome finish) | 1 | Handlebar, Fat Ape, 0.4 m (16 in) high, Chrome | Not sold separately |
2 | One-Piece Fat Handlebar Riser Kit (Chrome) | 56929-10 | |
Items common to ALL kits | 3 | Handlebar grommet, large (2) | 11386 |
4 | Handlebar grommet, small (2) | 11398 | |
5 | Heat-shrink tube, large | 72162-02 | |
6 | Heat-shrink tube, small | 72165-02 | |
Items mentioned in text, but not included in kit: | |||
A | Original equipment (OE) cup washer, upper (install flat side up) (2) | ||
B | OE bushing (4) | ||
C | OE spacer (2) | ||
D | OE cup washer, lower (install flat side down) (2) | ||
E | OE flat washer (2) | ||
F | OE split lockwasher (2) | ||
G | OE ground wire | ||
H | OE internal-tooth lockwasher | ||
I | OE riser mounting screw (2) | ||
J | Large wire opening (2) | ||
K | Small wire opening (2) |
Item | Description (Quantity) | Part Number |
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Items for Twist Grip Sensor: | ||
7 | Sensor, twist grip (TGS) | Not sold separately |
8 | Pin housing, six-way | 72188-07BK |
9 | Anchor, connector T-stud | 73212-07 |
10 | Cable strap | 10006 |
11 | Tubing, PVC | Not sold separately |
Items used with Heated Hand Grips only: | ||
12 | Socket housing, two-way | 72112-94BK |
13 | Secondary lock, two-way socket housing | 72152-94 |
14 | Seal pin (plug) (2) | 72195-94 |
15 | Pin housing, two-way | 72102-94BK |
16 | Secondary lock, two-way pin housing | 72142-94 |
Items mentioned in text: | ||
L | Heated handgrip wire and socket terminal (2) | |
M | Twist grip sensor pin terminal (6) |