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How much is a 1977 Harley Davidson Shovelhead worth?
Values
| Excellent | $16,775 |
| Very Good | $10,975 |
| Good | $7,700 |
| Fair | $5,725 |
| Poor | $4,460 |
Is the Shovelhead a good motor?
After owning two shovelheads, i will not own another one. Don’t get me wrong, they are great bikes and can be very reliable if you stay on top of the maintenance. Also, IMO the shovel is by far the best sounding engine of all.
How much is a 1977 Harley Davidson worth?
Values
| Excellent | $8,560 |
| Very Good | $5,600 |
| Good | $4,020 |
| Fair | $3,195 |
| Poor | $2,330 |
What’s the point gap on a 1982 Harley Davidson?
Point Gap for 1982 to 1985 = .015″-.016″ Cylinder to Piston Clearance measured 3/8″ below bottom ring land = .006″ to .007″ Piston Ring End Gap = .007″ -.017″ Piston Diameter is approximately 2.739″ IMPORTANT NOTE: Always bore cylinder with the piston on hand to insure a proper fit due to piston diameter inconsistencies.
When did the Harley Davidson shovelhead engine come out?
The term “Shovelhead” refers to a Harley-Davidson Big-Twin engine that was produced from circa 1966 to 1984. The first generation Shovelhead from 1966 through 1969 was actually the same engine as the Panhead engine that it replaced, except for the updated cylinder heads.
When did Harley Davidson start using breaker points?
All Shovelheads came from the factory with a standard breaker points ignition until the 1978 model year. While the later capacitive-discharge electronic ignition systems produce more top-end horsepower, the original points system is simple and reliable.
What is the piston diameter of a Harley Davidson?
Piston Diameter is approximately 2.739″ IMPORTANT NOTE: Always bore cylinder with the piston on hand to insure a proper fit due to piston diameter inconsistencies. Oil Mix Specs for 1963 to 1995 Harley Davidson & Columbia Par Car without oil injection: