31497-83 Starter Housing Parts for 1980-1988 FLT, FXR & Softail
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Specifications
- Brand
- V-Twin
- Part Number
- 789375
- OEM Reference
- 31497-83
- Pack Quantity
- Each
- Category
- Starter Group
- VAT Rate
- 20%
About This Product
This V-Twin starter housing part is a precise replacement for OEM 31497-83, specifically tailored for 1980 to 1988 FLT Touring and 1982 to 1988 FXR models. It fits a broad spectrum of bikes, from the FLHTC and FLHTP to the FXLR and FXRP. In the world of 1980s Harleys, the starter housing is a high-stress area, and using a quality replacement like this ensures your starter motor remains correctly indexed to the primary. It is built to handle the rigors of daily use, providing a secure mount that helps prevent premature wear on the starter drive and ring gear. It is a straightforward, reliable solution for any shop or home mechanic working on these iconic five-speed models.
Fitment
4 modelsFXR | Touring
Fxr 1 model
| Brand | Year | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson | 1982–1988 | SUPER GLIDE FXR |
Touring 3 models
| Brand | Year | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Harley-Davidson | 1984 | Classic Tour Glide Classic (1984) Tour Glide Classic FLT Classic |
| Harley-Davidson | 1981–1986 | TOUR GLIDE FLT |
| Harley-Davidson | 1983 | TOUR GLIDE WITH SIDECAR FLT WITH SIDECAR |
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