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Old Feb 20, 2022 | 11:16 PM
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Has anyone confirmed the location of cats on street bob?
 
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Old Feb 21, 2022 | 07:40 AM
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Location for a Sport Glide please?
 
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Christ's sake.
 
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Location for a Sport Glide please?
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2-into-1; catalyst in muffler
 
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Old Feb 21, 2022 | 02:18 PM
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Has anyone confirmed the location of cats on street bob?
Has anyone confirmed the location of cats on street bob?
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Location for a Sport Glide please?
Are you guys reading this f'ing thread or just asking the same stupid f'ing questions that have already been answered before???
 
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Originally Posted by snake_eyes
Are you guys reading this f'ing thread or just asking the same stupid f'ing questions that have already been answered before???
Location on a Deluxe please?
 
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Old Feb 21, 2022 | 03:31 PM
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Originally Posted by OrangeThunder
This is incorrect as the fxfbs most certainly has the cats located within the head pipes. There's a couple other models that also have them, but I can't remember which ones.
The Harley website says they are in the muffler. It may be that the Canadian models have them in the head pipes. The European models do. They also have an oxygen sensor in the muffler.

Originally Posted by Warrant
Catalyst is in the head pipe on the Fat Bob.
If you look up a new motorcycle on the Harley-Davidson website, the engine category under specs will tell you where the cat is.

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Location on a Deluxe please?
I don't know what you are going to do about the Deluxe as they haven't made that model for a few years.
 
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Originally Posted by $tonecold
The Harley website says they are in the muffler. It may be that the Canadian models have them in the head pipes. The European models do. They also have an oxygen sensor in the muffler.
UK spec FXFBS's do not have an O2 sensor in the muffler, assuming that by muffler (US) you mean silencer (UK) / end can
 
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Old Feb 21, 2022 | 06:24 PM
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Location on a Deluxe please?
Under the seat, maybe.
 
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