Harley Davidson Shovelhead FXWG 1983 Service Repair Manual

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标签: 1983 Engines FXWG Harley Davidson Motorcycle Shovelhead

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Description

The 1983 Harley-Davidson FXWG, powered by the iconic Shovelhead V-Twin engine, represents a significant piece of American motorcycle heritage. Introduced to embody a distinctive custom styling with its raked-out front end, this model is celebrated for its classic aesthetic and the unique performance characteristics of its era. As the final year for the Shovelhead engine, the 1983 FXWG holds particular appeal for collectors and enthusiasts. This machine, built in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is renowned for its robust engineering and enduring presence in motorcycle culture, offering a raw and engaging riding experience. This comprehensive workshop service repair manual provides complete factory service and repair information for all styles of the 1983 Harley-Davidson FXWG. Covering hundreds of pages, it details every aspect of the motorcycle, including powertrain, chassis, fuel and exhaust systems, and the electrical system, complete with wiring diagrams. The manual offers step-by-step instructions for disassembly, repair, and troubleshooting, making it an essential resource for both do-it-yourself owners and experienced mechanics. Its in-depth content ensures that users can effectively maintain, diagnose, and repair their FXWG, preserving its performance and longevity.

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Harley-Davidson

Model:

Year:

Engine Type:

Shovelhead V-Twin

Codes

Vin Designator:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Purpose:

Essential resource for maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of the 1983 Harley-Davidson FXWG Shovelhead.

Competitive Analysis

Value Proposition:

Cost-effective alternative to professional servicing for keeping the vehicle in proper working order.

Key Features

Content Features:

Hundreds of pages, detailed substeps, notes/cautions/warnings, numbered instructions, bold figure numbers, detailed illustrations/drawings/photos, enlarged insets, numbered table of contents, combined troubleshooting and electrical service procedures.

Delivery Advantage:

Immediate access via download, saving time and shipping costs compared to physical delivery.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Scope:

Complete official factory service and repair

Styles Covered:

All styles

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

Hundreds

Manual Type

Type:

Workshop Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Digital Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Powertrain:

Engine, Clutch, Primary Drive, Transmission, Kickstarter

Chassis:

Front Suspension, Steering, Rear Suspension, Brakes

Fuel Exhaust:

Fuel System, Exhaust Systems

Electrical:

Electrical System, Wiring Diagrams

General Maintenance:

General Information, Troubleshooting, Periodic Lubrication, Maintenance, Tune-up

Procedures Included

Repair Procedures:

Step-by-step instructions based on complete disassembly

Diagnostic Procedures:

Troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing electrical problems

Technical Depth

Depth:

In-depth, professional quality

Target Audience:

Do-it-yourselfer and experienced mechanic

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Format:

Compatibility:

All PC based Windows operating systems and Mac

Print Quality

Printability:

Printable without any restriction (entirely or specific pages)

Binding Type

Digital Binding:

N/A (Downloadable)

Paper Type

Digital Paper Type:

N/A (Digital PDF)

Readability

Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader

Delivery

Method:

Instant download link on checkout page after payment

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Family:

Shovelhead

Engine Configuration:

Air-cooled, 45-degree V-twin

Displacement:

80 cubic inches (approx. 1310cc)

Performance

Horsepower:

Approx. 60-70 HP (dependent on tuning and specific configuration)

Torque:

Approx. 75-85 ft-lbs (dependent on tuning and specific configuration)

Fuel System

Carburetion:

Typically a Keihin butterfly carburetor (e.g., Keihin 36mm butterfly) or a Linkert carburetor on some earlier models, though 1983 likely uses Keihin.

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline, octane rating dependent on engine compression and tuning.

Ignition System

Ignition Type:

Electronic Ignition (points ignition was phased out in prior years).

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

4-speed constant mesh

Drive System:

Belt drive (primary) and chain drive (final)

Features

Gear Ratios:

Specific gear ratios available within the manual for each of the 4 speeds.

Clutch Type:

Dry multi-plate clutch

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase:

Refer to specific FXWG model specifications in the manual, typically around 60-63 inches.

Weights

Dry Weight:

Approx. 570-600 lbs (dependent on specific configuration and accessories).

Fuel Capacity:

Approximately 3.5 - 4.0 gallons (primary tank).

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Crash Test Results:

N/A for motorcycles of this era.

Active Features

Braking System:

Dual disc front brakes, single disc rear brake (typical for FXWG).

Passive Features

Lighting:

Headlight, taillight, brake light, turn signals.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Features:

Basic instrumentation: speedometer, tachometer (optional/aftermarket), odometer, engine warning lights.

Driver Assistance

Features:

N/A (Motorcycle of this era predates modern rider assistance systems).

Connectivity

Features:

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change:

Typically every 2,500-5,000 miles or annually, consult manual for exact specifications.

Spark Plug Replacement:

Refer to manual, often around 5,000-10,000 miles.

Belt Tension:

Regular checks and adjustments for primary and final drive belts are critical.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

Viscosity and API classification (e.g., SAE 20W-50 or similar, specific Harley-Davidson or equivalent oil).

Primary Chain Case Oil:

Specific type of lubricant for the primary drive, manual will detail exact specification.

Transmission Oil:

Specific type of lubricant for the transmission, manual will detail exact specification.

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Valve guides, oil leaks (especially from rocker boxes and base gaskets), carburetor tuning, primary chain adjustment.

Electrical Concerns:

Aging wiring harness, starter solenoid issues, charging system components.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Founding:

Founded in 1903, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Iconic Status:

Renowned for its cruiser motorcycles and cultural impact.

Model Evolution

Shovelhead Era:

The Shovelhead engine was produced from 1966 to 1983, representing a significant period in Harley-Davidson's history.

Fxwg Introduction:

The FXWG (Wide Glide) was introduced to offer a distinctive custom styling with a raked-out front end.

Production

Production Location:

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

1983 Significance:

The final year of Shovelhead engine production, making the 1983 models particularly significant for enthusiasts.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Cultural Impact:

The Shovelhead era, and specifically models like the FXWG, are iconic in motorcycle culture and represent a significant chapter in American motorcycle history.

Ratings

Enthusiast Following:

Strong and dedicated enthusiast following for its classic styling and distinctive performance.