Target Audience:
Do-it-yourself owners and professional mechanics.
Value Proposition:
An inexpensive way to keep the vehicle working properly and avoid costly dealer repairs.
Advantage:
Comprehensive, factory-level detail, instant digital delivery, and printable format.
Feature 1:
Complete factory service and repair information.
Feature 2:
Detailed step-by-step instructions.
Feature 3:
Hundreds of photos and illustrations.
Feature 4:
Focus on all styles and variations within the model range.
Feature 5:
Includes detailed wiring diagrams.
Covered Years:
1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
Covered Models:
FXDS-CONV Dyna Convertible
Estimated Page Count:
Hundreds of pages
Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Source:
Official Factory Service Manual
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Compatibility:
All PC based Windows OS and Mac
Engine:
Detailed coverage of engine assembly, disassembly, inspection, and repair.
Fuel System:
Carburetor tuning, fuel pump, fuel lines, fuel tank maintenance.
Cooling System:
Air-cooled engine specifications and maintenance procedures.
Lubrication System:
Oil pump, oil filter, oil passages, lubrication schedules.
Clutch:
Clutch operation, adjustment, replacement of plates and springs.
Transmission:
Gearbox disassembly, inspection, repair, and lubrication.
Drive:
Belt drive system, primary drive, final drive maintenance and inspection.
Wheels Tires:
Wheel bearing service, tire inspection, and replacement guidelines.
Brakes:
Brake system diagnostics, fluid replacement, caliper and master cylinder service.
Suspension:
Front fork service, rear shock absorber maintenance, and adjustments.
Steering:
Steering head bearing adjustment and service.
Frame:
Frame inspection, component mounting, and chassis integrity.
Electrical System:
Comprehensive coverage of battery, ignition, lighting, and charging systems.
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed, easy-to-follow wiring diagrams for troubleshooting and repairs.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks, filter replacements, general upkeep.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon problems.
Repair:
Step-by-step instructions for component repair and replacement.
Disassembly Assembly:
Complete disassembly and reassembly of major components and the entire motorcycle.
Engine Removal Installation:
Detailed procedures for removing and reinstalling the engine.
Electrical Troubleshooting:
Specific procedures for diagnosing and resolving electrical issues.
Depth:
Complete factory-level detail suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and experienced mechanics.
Content Style:
Step-by-step instructions with hundreds of photos and illustrations.
Critical Information Highlight:
Includes notes, cautions, and warnings to pinpoint critical information.
Engine Family:
Evolution (Evo) Big Twin
Engine Type:
Air-cooled, V-twin
Displacement:
Typically 80 cubic inches (1339cc)
Configuration:
45-degree V-twin
Valvetrain:
Overhead valve (OHV), pushrod actuated
Horsepower:
Varies by year and specific tuning, typically around 55-65 HP
Torque:
Varies by year and specific tuning, typically around 70-80 lb-ft
Fuel Delivery:
Keihin CV (Constant Velocity) carburetor
Carburetor Size:
Typically 40mm
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 2,500-5,000 miles or annually, as per manual recommendation.
Primary Chain Tension Check:
Regular checks, often at 5,000-mile intervals.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Approximately every 10,000-15,000 miles.
Engine Oil Type:
Harley-Davidson recommends specific viscosity grades (e.g., 20W-50) and API classifications. The manual will specify exact requirements.
Primary Chain Case Oil:
Harley-Davidson primary lubricant or equivalent, manual will specify.
Transmission Oil:
Harley-Davidson transmission lubricant or equivalent, manual will specify.
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid (check manual for specific type).
Primary Chain Tensioner:
Early models (pre-2000) often had an automatic tensioner that could wear out, leading to noise and potential damage. Manual will cover inspection and potential upgrades/replacements.
Carburetor Tuning:
Keihin CV carburetors can require periodic adjustment for optimal performance and idle stability.
Rear Shocks:
Original rear shocks may offer limited adjustability and damping for aggressive riding.
Brand Philosophy:
Harley-Davidson is renowned for its cruiser motorcycles, iconic styling, and strong V-twin engine heritage.
Dyna Platform Introduction:
The Dyna platform was introduced in 1991, offering a blend of traditional Harley-Davidson styling with improved handling and a more modern chassis.
Fxds Conv Distinction:
The FXDS-CONV designation signifies the 'Convertible' model, which featured a removable windscreen and typically saddlebags, offering versatility.
Manufacturing Location:
United States (York, Pennsylvania and Milwaukee, Wisconsin)