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Harley Davidson is one of the most famous motorcycle manufactures in the world, producing a variety of different motorcycle models. Get information on motorcycles, and Harley Davidson motorcycles specifically, from a certified motorcycle technician in this free video series on motorcycles.

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  1. An aftermarket oil pump for a Harley Davidson motorcycle will provide higher oil pressure for beefed-up motors that need the correct amount of oil flow through the engine. Speak with a motorcycle professional or search on the Internet for a custom manufactured oil pump with help from a certified motorcycle technician in this free video on Harley Davidson motorcycles.

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  2. Harley Davidson art can be found on prints, postcards, ceramics, pins and in many other formats; is it created by a variety of well-known artists. Find Harley Davidson art with the bar and shield logo to ensure authenticity using insight from a certified motorcycle technician in this free video on Harley Davidson motorcycles.

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  3. Using oil additives for Harley Davidson air-cooled V-Twin motors can actually be detrimental to the engine and will void many motorcycle warranties. Avoid oil with additives, and use synthetic oil instead for motorcycles, with advice from a certified motorcycle technician in this free video on Harley Davidson motorcycles.

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  4. In a Harley Davidson motorcycle, slobbering oil, also known as oil carryover, is a common problem caused by deteriorated, cracked or improperly attached backplate air filter bolts or tubes. Re-route the back of the air plate on a Harley Davidson to prevent oil splatter and misting with instructions from a certified motorcycle technician in this free video on Harley Davidson motorcycles.

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  5. The Harley Davidson Fat Boy motorcycle was designed as a jab at Japanese competition, with a color scheme resembling an atomic bomb and fat front tires, front forks and a fat-style tank. Learn more about the soft tail Fat Boy motorcycle developed in 1990 with information from a certified motorcycle technician in this free video on Harley Davidson motorcycles.

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  6. Using Slick 50 lubricant in a Harley Davidson twin cam motorcycle engine will probably not damage the bike and is really up to the owner's preference. Consider using Slick 50 or any other reputable synthetic lubricant for a motorcycle with advice from a certified motorcycle technician in this free video on Harley Davidson motorcycles.

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  7. Motorcycles were first developed in the late 1800s beginning with internal combustion engines and moving to a belt drive system from the motor to the rear wheel. Discover the great variety of motorcycle performance packages and paint jobs with information from a certified motorcycle technician in this free video on motorcycles.

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  8. Motorcycles work similarly to any internal combustion engine, with some sort of fuel intake, exhaust and a form of transference from the crank shaft to the transmission. Find out more about how motorcycles incorporate the transmission and clutch like an automobile with insight from a certified motorcycle technician in this free video on motorcycles.

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  9. To change the oil in a Harley Davidson motorcycle, locate the oil filter, remove the filter with the appropriate wrench and drain the oil from the drain plug. Fill up a Harley Davidson oil tank with the appropriate amount of oil using information from a certified motorcycle technician in this free video on Harley Davidson motorcycles.

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  10. Change the oil on a Harley Davidson Road King motorcycle by gathering the appropriate tools, including a Harley oil filter, a filter wrench, a strap wrench and a drip pan. Remove the drain plug on a Harley Road King when the oil is warm to change the oil with instructions from a certified motorcycle technician in this free video on Harley Davidson motorcycles.

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  11. On a Harley Davidson Sportster motorcycle, change the oil by removing the oil filter, allowing the warm oil to drain and then replacing the oil. Replace the oil filter on a Sportster motorcycle by turning it by hand with tips from a certified motorcycle technician in this free video on Harley Davidson motorcycles.

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  12. Find women's biker clothes, including leather jackets with simple logs or elaborate fringe and detailing, by visiting after market motorcycle shops. Check department stores for women's motorcycle clothing and gear with advice from a certified motorcycle technician in this free video on Harley Davidson motorcycles.

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  13. Find cheap motorcycles in trader magazines, classified ads or on the Internet, making sure to get the bike checked out before buying. Have a motorcycle shop inspect a potential buy to look for problems with tips from a certified motorcycle technician in this free video on Harley Davidson motorcycles.

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The first petroleum powered motorcycle was designed and built by German inventors in 1885. There was a steam-powered, two-wheeled vehicle that was demonstrated at fairs and circuses in 1867 in the eastern United States. Modern day motorcycles consist of a chassis, an engine, a transmission, wheels and tires, a brake system, suspension coils, and instruments to gauge speed, distance and other important variables. There are many types of motorcycles now, including pocket bikes, choppers, sport bikes, motocross bikes, mopeds, scooters, cruisers and touring motorcycles. In this free video series on motorcycles, a certified motorcycle technician discusses Harley Davidson motorcycles. Find out about what oil to use in Harley Davidson motorcycles and get information on whether to use oil additives. Learn about after market oil pumps and slobbering oil problems on Harleys and get tips on how motorcycles work. Find out where to buy cheap motorcycles and how to find women's motorcycle clothing, all in this free video series.

 
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Jeff Jannett Jeff Jannett has more than a decade of experience working on motorcycles, Harleys specifically. He is a master certified technician for Harley Davidson and currently works for South Side Choppers in Tampa Bay, Fla.dkdk

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