Download or read book Harley-Davidson Sportster 1970-2003 written by Tom Schauwecker and published by Haynes Publications. This book was released on 2004 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sportster models covered by this Haynes manual include XL, XLH, XLCH, XLS and XLX. This book contains engine data for 883cc, 1000cc, 1100cc and 1200cc. It excludes the XR-1000cc engine. Inside you will find model history and pre-ride checks, a complete step-by-step guide to servicing and routine maintenance, engine and transmission overhauls, fuel and ignition systems, suspension and steering, braking systems, electrical repairs, plus a comprehensive color wiring diagram. Wrench ratings grade all tasks by experience level - from simple servicing jobs for beginners through more difficult tasks for the professional. Hints and tool tips give you valuable inside information to guide you through each project.