1985-2008 Harley Softail Seat Removal & Install Procedures
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SOFTAIL MODELS
1985-1990 Softail Service Manual Application: 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 Harley Davidson (H-D, HD) FXSB (Low Rider, LowRider), FXEF (Fat Bob, FatBob) , FXWG (Wide Glide), FXST (Softail Stardard), FXSTC (Softail Custom), FLST (Heritage Softail) , FXSTS (Softail Springer), FLSTC (Heritage Softail Classic), FLSTF (Fat Boy), 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90 H-D motorcycle models.
1991-1992 H-D Harley Davidson Softail Service Manual Application: FLSTC (Heritage Softail Classic), FLSTF (Fat Boy), FXSTC (Softail Custom ), FXSTS (Softail Springer).
2001 Service Repair Manual Applictation: This Softail Service Manual covers all 2001 Harley-Davidson FLSTS Heritage Springer, 2001 Harley-Davidson FXSTS Springer Softail, 2001 Harley-Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic, 2001 Harley-Davidson FLSTF Fat Boy, 2001 Harley-Davidson FXSTB Night, 2001 Harley-Davidson FXST Softail Standard, 2001 Harley-Davidson FXSTD Softail Deuce Motorcycles.
2002 Softail Service manual & Diagnostics manual application: 2002 "02" H-D (HD) Harley-Davidson FXST/FXSTI Softail Standard, 2002 Harley-Davidson FXSTB/FXSTBI Night Train, 2002 Harley-Davidson FXSTS/FXSTSI Springer Softail, 2002 Harley-Davidson FLSTF/FLSTFI Fat Boy, 2002 Harley-Davidson FXSTD/FXSTDI Softail Deuce, 02 Harley-Davidson FLSTS/FLSTSI Heritage Springer, 02 Harley-Davidson FLSTC/FLSTCI Heritage Softail Classic model motorcycles.
2004 Softail Service Manual, Supplement Manual & Diagnostics Manual application: - 2004 H-D (HD) Heritage Softail Classic FLSTC/FLSTCIM, 2004 Harley-Davidson Softail Springer Classic FLSTSC, 2004 Harley-Davidson Softail Deluxe FLSTN/FLSTNI, 2004 Harley-Davidson Softail Fat Boy FLSTF/FLSTFI, 2004 Harley-Davidson Softail Deuce FXSTD/FXSTDI, 2004 Harley-Davidson Softail Springer Softail FXSTS, 2004 Harley-Davidson Softail Night Train FXSTB, 2004 Harley-Davidson Softail Standard FXST, 2004 Harley-Davidson FLSTFI Fat Boy, 2004 Harley Davidson Softail FLSTDSE2 model motorcycles.
2005 Softail Service Manual, Supplement Manual & Diagnostics Manual application: - 20005 H-D (HD) Heritage Softail Classic FLSTC 2005 Harley-Davidson Softail Springer Classic FLSTSC, 2005 Harley-Davidson Softail Deluxe FLSTN/FLSTNI, 2005 Harley-Davidson Softail Fat Boy FLSTF/FLSTFI, 2005 Harley-Davidson Softail Deuce FXSTD/FXSTDI, 2005 Harley-Davidson Softail Springer Softail FXSTS, 2005 Harley-Davidson Softail Night Train FXSTB, 2005 Harley-Davidson Softail Standard FXST, 2005 Harley-Davidson FLSTFI Fat Boy, 2005 Harley Davidson Softail FLSTFSE model motorcycles.
2006 Softail Service Manual Application: 2006 (06) FLSTSC Softail Springer Classic, 2006 (06) FXSTS Springer Softail, 2006 (06) FXSTD Softail Deuce, 2006 (06) FLSTN Softail Deluxe , 2006 (06) FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic , 2006 (06) FLSTF H-D Fat Boy , 2006 (06) FXSTB Softail Night Train , 2006 (06) FXST Softail Standard & 2006 (06)FLST Heritage Softail motorcycle including both EFI & Carburetor models.
2007 Harley Davidson Softail Motorcycle Service Manual for : 2007 FLSTSC Softail Springer Classic, 2007 FLSTF Fat Boy, 2007 FLSTN Softail Deluxe, 2007 FXST Softail Standard, 2007 FXSTB Night Train, 2007 FXSTC Softail Custom & 2007 FXSTD Softail Deuce.
2008 Harley Davidson Softail Motorcycle Factory Service Manual & 2008 H-D Softail Electrical Diagnostics Manual for: 2008 Softail FXCW Rocker, 2008 Softail FXCWC Rocker C, 2008 Softail FLSTC Heritage Classic, 08 Sfotail FLSTC ANV 105th Anniversary Heritage Classic, 08 Softail FLSTF Fat Boy, 2008 Softail FLSTSB Cross Bones, 08 Softail FLSTN Deluxe, 08 FXSTB Night Train, 08 FXSTC Custom, 08 FXSTC ANV 105th Anniversary Custom.
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SEAT/STRAP RETENTION NUT
REPLACEMENT
NOTE
If the retention washer is removed the retention nut will fall
through the fender. The procedure below lifts the retention nut
up through the fender on the cable strap for ease of replacement.
Slide retention nut over tapered end of cable strap so that
larger O.D. of nut rests on cable strap eyelet. From bottom of
rear fender, feed cable strap up through fender hole.
See Figure 2-134. With tab (1) on retention nut (2) seated in
notch of fender hole, pull up on cable strap to hold nut snug
against underside of rear fender. From the side opposite the
tab, slide on the retention washer (3) to lock the position of
the retention nut.
NOTE
The FLSTS has a plug for inserting in the seat retention nut if
the passenger seat is not used. The plug is stored in the
underside of the passenger seat.
1. Bracket for seat/pillion
2. Retention nut and retention nut washer
3. Seat strap (FXST/S/B style shown)
1. Sissy bar upright assembly (FLSTC)
2. Seat (FLSTC)
3. Thumbscrew
4. Seat (FLSTF)
5. Seat strap (FLSTC)
6. Seat strap (FLSTF)
7. Seat bracket
(all models)
SEAT: FXST/FXSTB/FXSTS
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
Seat Strap
Seat strap installation depends upon model being serviced.
Install bolt in appropriate hole according to Figure 2-136.
Seat
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After installing seat, pull upward on front of seat to be
sure it is locked in position. If seat is loose, it could shift
position during vehicle operation causing loss of control
of vehicle which could result in death or serious injury.
See Figure 2-137. Seat attaches with a single thumbscrew on
the seat bracket (1). When installing seat, insert tang at front
of seat into the channel in the frame and install rear thumbscrew
1. Seat bracket (all models)
2. Strap assembly (all models)
3. FXST seat
4. FXSTB seat
5. FXSTS seat
SEAT: FLSTF/FLSTC
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
Seat
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After installing seat, pull upward on front of seat to be
sure it is locked in position. If seat is loose, it could shift
position during vehicle operation causing loss of control
of vehicle which could result in death or serious injury.
See Figure 2-138. Seat attaches with a single thumbscrew on
the seat bracket (7) and two thumbscrews on the side (3).
Install seat as follows.
1. Attach passenger seat to seat base if removed. Place
assembly through seat strap. On FLSTF models, connect
sides of loop snap.
2. Insert tang at front of seat into the channel in the frame.
3. Install rear thumbscrew.
4. Install side mounting thumbscrews.
5. Attach seat strap.
a. Tuck any slack material under seat.
b. Place loose seat strap bracket over mounting fastener
on frame.
c. Pull up on strap bracket until an audible click is
heard. A secured strap bracket will require force to
undo.
Sissy Bar: FLSTC Models
The FLSTC features a sissy bar upright and pad (1). Remove
this assembly only when necessary.
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SEAT: FLSTS
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
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After installing seat, pull upward on front of seat to be
sure it is locked in position. If seat is loose, it could shift
position during vehicle operation causing loss of control
of vehicle which could result in death or serious injury.
See Figure 2-139. The passenger seat (1) attaches with a
single thumbscrew at the rear and engages the seat mounting
nut (4) at the front. If the passenger seat is not used,
there is a plug (6) in the bottom for use with the retention nut.
To remove seat, remove passenger seat (1) and seat mounting
nuts (4). When installing seat, insert tang at front of seat
into the channel in the frame and install seat mounting nuts.
Install passenger seat (1) or plug (6).
Figure 2-139. Seat: FLSTS
1. Passenger seat
2. Seat bracket
3. Grab rail
4. Seat mounting nut (2)
5. Seat
6. Plug for retention nut
SEAT: FXSTD
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
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After installing seat, pull upward on front of seat to be
sure it is locked in position. If seat is loose, it could shift
position during vehicle operation causing loss of control
of vehicle which could result in death or serious injury.
See Figure 2-140. Seat attaches with a single thumbscrew on
the seat bracket (2). When installing seat, insert tang at front
of seat into the channel in the frame and install rear thumbscrew
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