Harley Davidson Electra Glide FL Shovelhead 1970 Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Harley-Davidson Model: Electra Glide FL Year: 1970 Engine Designation: Shovelhead Generation Electra Glide Generation: FL Shovelhead Era Codes Harley Davidson Model Code: FL 👋 Introduction...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Harley-Davidson

Model:

Electra Glide FL

Year:

Engine Designation:

Shovelhead

Generation

Electra Glide Generation:

FL Shovelhead Era

Codes

Harley Davidson Model Code:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Vehicle Segment:

Full-size touring motorcycle

Target Audience:

Long-distance riders, touring enthusiasts, classic motorcycle collectors and restorers

Competitive Analysis

Era Competitors:

Indian Chief, Triumph Bonneville T120, BMW R75/5

Key Features

Electra Glide Defining Features:

Large fairing, comfortable seating for two, ample luggage capacity (saddlebags and tour pack), V-twin engine torque and rumble, iconic Harley-Davidson styling

Manual Value Proposition

Benefit To Owner:

Empowers owners to perform all maintenance and repairs, saving significant costs and ensuring longevity and optimal performance of a classic motorcycle

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

Service, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting

Secondary Coverage:

Repair and Overhaul Procedures

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Approximately 300-400 pages (typical for comprehensive workshop manuals of this era)

Manual Type

Type:

Workshop Repair Service Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

Shovelhead V-Twin (disassembly, assembly, tuning, diagnostics, lubrication, cooling)

Fuel System:

Carburetor (e.g., Keihin, Linkert) adjustment, cleaning, rebuilding, fuel lines, fuel tank maintenance

Ignition System:

Points, condenser, spark plugs, ignition coils, timing adjustments, troubleshooting

Transmission:

4-speed constant mesh (overhaul, clutch adjustment, lubrication, shifting mechanisms)

Drivetrain:

Primary drive (chain, clutch), final drive (belt or chain, depending on specific FL variant), drive shaft, universal joints

Electrical System:

Wiring diagrams, battery, charging system (generator/alternator), lighting (headlight, taillight, signals), horn, switches, starting system

Chassis And Frame:

Frame inspection, steering head bearings, front fork (Glaser springer or similar), rear suspension (shock absorbers, swingarm)

Braking System:

Front and rear drum brakes (adjustment, lining replacement, hydraulic components if applicable for later 1970 models)

Wheels And Tires:

Wheel bearing service, spoke tensioning, tire fitting and pressure recommendations

Bodywork And Trim:

Fenders, fuel tank, fairing (if equipped), seat, saddlebags, control levers, cables

Lubrication System:

Oil flow, oil pump, oil filter (if applicable), oil specifications

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Regular servicing, oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug checks, chain adjustment, battery care

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic charts for common problems (starting issues, poor running, electrical faults, braking problems)

Repair:

Step-by-step instructions for component repair and replacement (engine rebuilds, transmission overhaul, brake system service)

Overhaul:

Complete disassembly, cleaning, inspection, and reassembly of major components

Adjustments:

Carburetor tuning, ignition timing, clutch and brake lever adjustments, throttle cable adjustment

Specifications:

Torque values, clearances, fluid capacities, wiring diagrams, part identification

Technical Depth

Level:

Comprehensive Professional Workshop Level

Diagnostic Capability:

Detailed fault finding guides and diagnostic procedures

Rebuild Information:

Complete engine, transmission, and component rebuild procedures

Manual Completeness

Scope:

Full coverage of all mechanical and electrical systems

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Format:

Searchability:

Searchable text (typically)

Print Quality

Resolution:

High-resolution scans for clarity of diagrams and text

Reproducibility:

Printable pages

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type

Paper:

N/A (Digital Download)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Air-cooled, 45-degree V-twin, OHV (Overhead Valve)

Displacement:

74 cubic inches (1200cc) - Standard FL motor for 1970

Bore X Stroke:

Approx. 3.4375 in. x 4.00 in. (87.3 mm x 101.6 mm)

Compression Ratio:

Typically 7.0:1 to 8.0:1, depending on specific variant and tuning

Performance

Horsepower:

Approximately 55-60 HP (estimated, official figures often not published for this era)

Torque:

Strong low-end torque, crucial for touring, estimated 60-70 ft-lbs

Fuel System

Carburetor:

Single Keihin butterfly (e.g., CV carb) or Linkert M-Series carburetor

Fuel Type:

Unleaded or Leaded gasoline (depending on octane and engine modifications), typically 90+ octane

Lubrication System

Oil Capacity:

Approximately 3 quarts (2.8 liters)

Oil Type:

Harley-Davidson Genuine V-Twin Motorcycle Oil, SAE 20W-50 or equivalent API SG/SH rated oil

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

4-speed constant mesh manual transmission

Gear Ratios:

Specific ratios vary, but typically designed for strong acceleration and highway cruising.

Features

Clutch:

Wet multi-plate clutch

Final Drive:

Either belt drive or chain drive, depending on FL variant and factory options.

Fluid Specifications

Transmission Oil Type:

Harley-Davidson Genuine Transmission Lubricant, SAE 80W-90 gear oil or equivalent

Fluid Capacities

Transmission Oil Capacity:

Approximately 1 pint (0.47 liters)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase:

Approx. 62.5 inches (1588 mm)

Length:

Approx. 93.5 inches (2375 mm)

Width:

Approx. 37 inches (940 mm)

Height:

Approx. 54 inches (1372 mm) (to top of windscreen/fairing)

Weights

Dry Weight:

Approx. 650-700 lbs (295-318 kg)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:

Not typically published for motorcycles of this era, but load capacity is significant for touring.

Cargo

Luggage Capacity:

Significant, provided by large saddlebags and potential tour pack/trunk.

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Crash Test Ratings:

N/A (No formal crash testing for motorcycles of this era)

Active Features

Braking System:

Dual-action mechanical drum brakes (front and rear)

Lighting:

Halogen headlight, brake light, turn signals

Passive Features

Frame Construction:

Heavy-duty steel frame designed for stability

Suspension:

Long-travel front fork and rear shock absorbers for ride comfort and stability

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

N/A (Stock 1970 models typically did not feature integrated audio systems; aftermarket options existed)

Driver Assistance

Electronic Aids:

None (Purely mechanical operation)

Engine Management

Ignition System:

Mechanical points and condenser ignition system

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 2,000-3,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (typical for era)

Filter Replacement Interval:

Oil filter (if equipped) every oil change; primary chain inspection and adjustment every 1,000 miles.

Spark Plug Service:

Inspect and gap every 2,000 miles, replace as needed.

Carburetor Cleaning And Tuning:

As needed, or every 5,000-10,000 miles for optimal performance.

Ignition Timing:

Check and adjust every 5,000 miles or as required.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Viscosity:

SAE 20W-50 (preferred for air-cooled V-twins of this era)

Transmission Oil Viscosity:

SAE 80W-90 gear oil

Primary Chain Case Oil:

Harley-Davidson Primary Chaincase Lubricant or compatible heavy-duty oil

Known Issues

Engine:

Oil leaks (common with age), valve guide wear, potential oil pump drive wear, carburetor flooding or hesitation

Electrical:

Generator output issues, regulator problems, aging wiring insulation

Transmission:

False neutrals, shifting difficulty, clutch slippage

Chassis:

Worn steering head bearings, weak suspension components, brake shoe wear

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Harley Davidson Legacy:

Established in 1903, Harley-Davidson is synonymous with American motorcycle culture, known for its V-twin engines and custom styling.

Model Evolution

Electra Glide Lineage:

The Electra Glide name dates back to 1965, marking a significant shift towards larger, more comfortable touring motorcycles. The 1970 model is part of the early Shovelhead era, evolving from the Panhead.

Shovelhead Introduction:

The Shovelhead engine was introduced in 1966, replacing the Panhead. It featured distinctive rocker boxes resembling shovels, hence the nickname.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Production Era:

Shovelhead models were produced from 1966 to 1984.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Collectible Status:

Highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts for its classic styling and the iconic Shovelhead engine.

Ratings

Period Reviews:

Praised for its touring comfort and robust performance, though often criticized for vibration and early reliability issues compared to modern standards.