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Old May 26, 2007 | 10:46 AM
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I have an 89 FLHT that was passed down, I have just changed the oil. I know this is probly a real dumb question, but what other fluids should I change, and where are those drain plugs located? I plan on picking up a service manual soon.

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Old May 26, 2007 | 10:49 AM
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Change the primary and trans fluid as well. That will give you a benchmark for future maintainence.
 
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Old May 26, 2007 | 10:54 AM
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Buying a service manualwould be a good idea.
 
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Old May 26, 2007 | 04:33 PM
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Here you go.

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Old May 27, 2007 | 01:11 PM
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Pick a manual up and change all fluids and filters. Don't forget to grease check wheel bearings.
 
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Old May 27, 2007 | 01:23 PM
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Old May 28, 2007 | 12:36 AM
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Pick a manual up and change all fluids and filters. Don't forget to grease check wheel bearings.
There are only two grease fittings on the bike that I can remember, the steering neck and the brake pedal pivot. As for wheel bearings they have been sealed bearings since 00 (maybe 99 on the Baggers?).
 
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