Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Take Baffles From A Harley Softail Exhaust

Harley enthusiasts sometimes moderate their motorcycles.


The Harley-Davidson Engine Corporation insists that the mufflers installed on all Softails at the plant in York, Pennsylvania should not be disassembled. Harley recommends that they be replaced as components. As an owner-operator you hog four options to remedy the overly restrictive exhaust that came with your motorcycle: You can interchange the comprehensive exhaust, you can exchange the mufflers, you can drill a 3/4-inch gap buttoned up the baffles or you can remove the baffles. Chuck a 1 3/4 inch doorknob gap epigram to an electric drill. The doorknob gap axiom should include an integral aeronaut gap drill bit.2. Insert the doorknob hole saw into the rear of your front exhaust pipe and activate the drill.



Removing the baffles increases the loudness of your exhaust, Testament abbreviate torque and may slightly accumulation top bound horsepower. Provided you decide to remove the baffles here is complete it.

Instructions

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Apply forward pressure as you drill until you feel the baffle slip.


3. Remove the doorknob hole saw from the exhaust pipe. Insert the jaws of a pair of needle-nose vise grips inside the exhaust pipe.


4. Lock the needle-nose vise grip's jaws on the baffle and pull. Repeat all steps for the rear exhaust pipe.