Iron Sportster bill of material
Blog BOM Custom Design
Garage OSARM Repair Smörg

Oil level bolt

Harley introduced the oil-level bolt in the 1954 primary cover. You add oil to the primary until oil comes out the hole plugged by this bolt.

3728


Sportster_Engine_Primary_Primary-cover_3728_oil-level-bolt_1954-1970 Sportster_Engine_Primary_Primary-cover_3728_oil-level-bolt_1954-1970_cad

CAD
Blueprint
1/4-20 x 1/2 hex head bolt, correctly marked CP 1038.

3720

Sportster_Engine_Primary_Primary-cover_3720_oil-level-bolt_1958-1969_thick Sportster_Engine_Primary_Primary-cover_3720_oil-level-bolt_1958-1969_cad_thick Sportster_Engine_Primary_Primary-cover_3720_oil-level-bolt_1954-1969 Sportster_Engine_Primary_Primary-cover_3720_oil-level-bolt_1954-1969_cad
1/4-28 x 7/16 hex head bolt, correctly marked CP 1038.

1435W

Sportster_Engine_Primary_Primary-cover_1435W_oil-level-bolt_1971-1976_lf.JPG



Screw, 1/4"-20 x 3/4" Phillips head.

2420

Sportster_Engine_Primary_Primary-cover_2420_oil-level-bolt_1977-1984_sfw



Screw, 1/4"-20 x 3/4" Pozidriv truss head.