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Old Jul 9, 2019 | 05:30 AM
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Default Locking pin on ignition won’t line up on forks

Originally Posted by gt46660
Mine would do something like that ( not locking). It didnt matter which way I wiggled or jiggled it I could not get it to lock. I finally used a small file and smoother out the hole and it works now..
I have tried everything that everyone has mentioned slightly turn handlebars wiggle key I even lubricated it up but still won’t line up and lock in has anyone got any more ideas that would be great I even thought maybe it has bent somehow cheers thank you all
 
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Old Jul 9, 2019 | 09:41 PM
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Holy necropost Batman....

have someone one else who knows Harley’s try it...nice to know what yr, mileage etc your bike is...might need to replace the lock, they can wear out.
 
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