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Old May 26, 2014 | 07:15 PM
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yes, but you have a softail. the op has a touring bike. different specs for different models.......


Originally Posted by HKMark23
From my 2013 manual:

Table 1-9. Primary Chaincase Lubricant Refill Capacity



ITEM
Primary chaincase lubricant
om00114a

CAPACITY
32 oz (0.95 L) wet

40 oz (1.18 L) dry


 
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Old May 26, 2014 | 07:25 PM
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Drain it over night, add exactly 38 ounces of Redline Primary oil.
 
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Old May 26, 2014 | 07:46 PM
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Originally Posted by NoCoLoco
My '07 did as well. Maybe it was the '06 and earlier TC88/5-speed's?
My '02 manual says 32oz. approximate.
 
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Old May 26, 2014 | 07:58 PM
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This is just hilarious............Five pages on how much oil to put in a primary.

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Old May 26, 2014 | 08:58 PM
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1 qt drain and fill,, about 38 oz. when cover removed ,, I allways use ATF with no problems ,, 50k on bike now
 
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Old May 26, 2014 | 09:48 PM
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Originally Posted by NoCoLoco
38oz according to the manufacturer for a simple drain and fill.
Thank You Sir...............
 
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Old May 26, 2014 | 10:00 PM
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06 and down 32 oz 07 and up 38 oz and thats the truth
 
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