Harley-Davidson Softail Motorcycle Service Manual PDF | 1997-1998

Name: Harley-Davidson Softail Motorcycle Service Manual PDF | 1997-1998
Brand: Harley-Davidson
SKU: HD_1997_1998_SOFTAIL
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HARLEY-DAVIDSON 1997-1998

Softail Models Service Manual (1997-1998)

Harley-Davidson factory service manual 99482-98 for the 1997 and 1998 Softail models. This 436-page manual covers maintenance, chassis including the Springer front end, Evolution engine, fuel system, electric starter, drive, transmission and electrical. Delivered instantly as a high-quality scan of the manual, compatible with any PC, Mac, tablet, or mobile device.

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Everything needed to service & maintain your motorcycle
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Models Covered

FXSTC Softail Custom
FXSTS Springer Softail
FXSTSB Bad Boy (1997)
FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic
FLSTF Fat Boy
FLSTS Heritage Springer

Table of Contents (436 Pages)

Maintenance
Chassis
Engine
Fuel System
Electric Starter
Drive
Transmission
Electrical
Appendix A
Index

What's Included

Maintenance schedules and service procedures
Chassis: wheels, brakes, forks and rear suspension
Engine removal, disassembly and overhaul
Fuel system service
Primary drive, clutch and final drive
Transmission service
Electrical system with wiring diagrams
Torque specifications and service data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Which Harley-Davidson Softail 1997-1998 models does this manual cover?

A: It covers the FXSTC Softail Custom, FXSTS Springer Softail, FXSTSB Bad Boy (1997), FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic, FLSTF Fat Boy and FLSTS Heritage Springer for model years 1997-1998.

Q: How long is the Harley-Davidson Softail 1997-1998 manual and what sections does it contain?

A: The PDF is 436 pages with 10 main sections: Maintenance; Chassis; Engine; Fuel System; Electric Starter; Drive; Transmission; Electrical; Appendix A; Index.

Q: What repair and service procedures does the Harley-Davidson Softail 1997-1998 manual cover?

A: The listing covers: Maintenance schedules and service procedures; Chassis: wheels, brakes, forks and rear suspension; Engine removal, disassembly and overhaul; Fuel system service; Primary drive, clutch and final drive; Transmission service; Electrical system with wiring diagrams; Torque specifications and service data.

Q: Does the Harley-Davidson Softail 1997-1998 manual include wiring diagrams?

A: Yes. Wiring diagrams are included.

Q: Does the Harley-Davidson Softail 1997-1998 manual list torque specifications?

A: Yes. Torque values are given in the specifications and throughout the procedures.

Q: Can I use it to diagnose faults on the Harley-Davidson Softail 1997-1998?

A: Yes. It includes troubleshooting procedures for the engine, fuel system and electrical system.

Q: Does it include maintenance schedules and service intervals?

A: Yes. It includes the service intervals and maintenance procedures.

Q: Does this manual cover other model years or related models?

A: This listing covers model years 1997-1998 only. For related models, see: Harley-Davidson Softail (2007); Harley-Davidson Softail (2008); Harley-Davidson Softail (2013).

Q: Will this manual help if my Harley-Davidson Softail won't crank or start?

A: Yes. The Electric Starter and Electrical sections cover the starting and ignition systems, with test procedures and wiring diagrams to find why the engine won't turn over or fire.

Q: Will it help if my Harley-Davidson Softail battery keeps going flat?

A: Yes. The Electric Starter and Electrical sections cover charging-system tests for the stator and regulator/rectifier with output specs, so you can tell a charging fault from a bad battery.

Q: Is this the right manual for my Harley-Davidson Softail 1997-1998?

A: It is the right manual if your machine is one of the models listed under Models Covered and was built in 1997-1998. If you are not sure, message us with your model and year and we will point you to the correct listing.

Q: How do I receive this manual?

A: You receive a download link by email immediately after purchase. No physical item is shipped. The PDF works on any PC, Mac, tablet, or phone with free Adobe Acrobat Reader.

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