Harley-Davidson® Specialty Tools and Products

These tools are just a sample of what you may use or what you may prefer when doing service on your Harley Davidson motorcycle. The Phoenix injection system, 3/8 ratchet, deep sockets, in 12 point and 6 point configurations. You'll need torque wrenches, both foot pounds and inch pounds. You'll want a 1/2-inch drive ratchet, along with 3/8 drive ratchet, 1/4 inch drive ratchet, a number of extensions. You'll need adapters from 1/2 inch to 3/8.

You'll need a hand full of wrenches, both short metric and long style handles. You'll need flange pliers. You'll need conventional pliers, retaining ring pliers, safety glasses, vice grips. You'll need electrical tape. You'll want an assortment of torqued bits, Allen bits.

Some of the Allens you will need in metric. You'll want large Allens. You'll want T handle Allens. You'll also need Philips, straight blade, and I do like to use a torque-style, screwdriver-handled tool. You'll want long configuration screwdrivers.

Again, some of them covered with a rubber hose to protect chrome and painted surfaces. You'll need specialty tools, such as a fork tube cap socket and a palm ratchet. You'll want a metal ruler or scale. You'll also need a wheel seal puller. You'll need a belt tension gauge.

You'll need a shock spanner adjuster wrench. You'll need a tool to remove excessive fork fluid, when the manual calls for that procedure to be done that way. You'll you want steel tapered bars. This one we used when we did front axle alignment. You can also use a 7/16 drill bit.

You'll need a hand impact driver for fasteners that are frozen or torqued to a high foot-pound setting. You'll want a spark plug gap gauge. You'll need a wire gauge for wheel alignment, on certain models. If you're doing a fall away procedure, you'll want a long length of wire as a pointer to the front fender. You'll need hammers, in conventional steel and rubber dead blow styles.

You'll want straps. Safety is a priority. You'll want a wheel bearing packer. You'll also need an oil filter wrench. Again, these tools are just a sample of what you may use or what you may prefer when doing service on your Harley Davidson motorcycle.

One of the most important tools I feel you'll need, will be a factory authorized service manual.