1973 custom rigid chopper-clutch adjusted wrong

Discussion in 'Sportster Models' started by 73ironhead, Sep 20, 2007.

  1. 73ironhead

    73ironhead Member

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    I just bought a 73 custom rigid chopper with a 1400 cc sportster engine.motor is real strong bike is in excellent shape,but the clutch is not operating properly,does anyone have any proven easy techniques for adjusting the clutch,thanks,also is the 1400 cc iron head a sportster motor?
     
  2. glider

    glider Veteran Member

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  3. ironchoppermc

    ironchoppermc Member

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    figured it out,it was just the inside adjustment was too lose,I turned it in a little and now the clutch works like new.thanks for all the help