Wednesday, December 24, 2014

Install Vance & Hines Quiet Baffles

The Harley has slip-on mufflers with replaceable baffles. All baffles install the alike conduct.


Vance & Hines, an aftermarket motorcycle parts manufacturer in Santa Fe Springs, California, sells exhausts for American V-twins, metric cruisers, sport bikes and dirt bikes. Most of the association's exhausts attribute replaceable baffles. In that the business was founded in 1979, most Vance & Hines' products enjoy been marketed as performance enhancers. Early in the advanced millennium the association started selling "Clammed up Baffles" for many of its exhausts. The baffles achieve not accession horsepower. They are marketed to anti-Wild Ones who disturbance what the neighbours credit. Vance & Hines claims Quiet Baffles cook your pipes 2 to 3 decibels quieter "on guideline."


Instructions


1. Remove the bound caps, whether any are demonstrate, after loosening the boundary cap screw with an Allen wrench.


2. Remove the rear heat shields on both the front and rear mufflers by loosening the hose clamps with a flat head screwdriver. Pull the heat shields off with your hands.


Tighten both baffle screws with an Allen wrench.6. Slip the heat shields back onto the front and rear exhausts.


Slide the new Quiet Baffles into both mufflers, ensuring that the baffles' screw holes face down.


5. Align the screw holes in both baffles with the screw holes in both muffler shells.3. Loosen the single baffle screw on the bottom of each muffler with an Allen wrench. Save the screws. Pull out the old baffles with your hands.4.


Tighten the heat shields to the exhaust pipes with a flat head screwdriver.


7. Replace the end caps, if necessary, using the screws you just removed and an Allen wrench.