You are here:
- Home
- Shopping
- Motorcycles
- Motorcycle Repair
- removing rear fender
Motorcycle Repair/removing rear fender
Advertisement
Question
please tell me the steps in removing the rear fender on a 1997 sportster 1200. thank you.
First, jack the bike up. Remove the axle and shide the wheel foward and remove the belt. Then remove the wheel. Unplug the wires for the fender under the seat. Remove the bolts holding the fender on the struts and slide the fender out
Happy holidays
Mike
Related Articles
- 2007 Harley Davidson XL 1200N Sportster 1200 Nightster Review - Riding Impressions of the Harley Davidson Nightster
- Axiom Paceline Deluxe Reflex Fenders Review - A Review of the Axiom Paceline Deluxe Reflex Fenders
- 2010 Harley Davidson Sportster 48 Review - Riding Impressions of the Harley Sportster Forty-Eight
- Chevrolet Lumina Sedan Strange Noise
- A Harley Davidson Road Trip with Best Western Hotels - Harley Davidson Road Trip
Answers by Expert:
Mike Wells
Expertise
PLEASE READ BEFORE ASKING A QUESTION!!! I CAN ONLY ANSWER QUESTIONS ABOUT HARLEYS !!! I DONT KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT OTHER MODELS!!! IF YOU ASK A QUESTION ABOUT A NON HARLEY BIKE IT WILL GET REJECTED!!!I have a Harley only shop with 30 years experience located in Ohio. We specialize in complete and total repair, restoration, hi-performance, and custom bike building. I can work on Flat Heads to Twin Cams. Please, dont ask how much somthing is going to cost to fix. Labor prices differ all over te country as well as shop to shop!
Experience
If its broke on a harley we can repair it. We do complete restoration from the frame up, engine and trans rebuilding, remapping and custom bike building
Education/Credentials
School of hard knocks!
©2012 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company. All rights reserved.