HARLEY Replica Black Tourist Trophy Bobber Short Oil Tank fits 1936-1952 EL, 1941-1957 FL, 1940-1948 UL,

***LIMITED ITEM PLS ALLOW 4 BUSINESS DAYS HANDLING TO SHIP*** Replica black Tourist Trophy bobber rigid frame oil tank is 1-5/16 inch shorter to accommodate a raised position for chain alignment. qurpose of this tank is to raise the transmission and clutch pak for TT racing or hillclimbing for greater ground clearance. Battery compartment is shorter in this tank so a smaller battery will be required. Chain guard will be in a raised position so modifications must be made to the front mounting tab as most TT bikes did not use a chain guard in the early racing era. Oil tank front mount must be removed and rewelded in place 1.25 inch upward. To raise the transmission mount plate use (5) 1-5/16 inch spacers and mount as stock. This will require (2) 3/8 inch-24 UNF x 3 inch bolts and (2) 3/8 inch-24 UNF x 2-1/2 inch bolts for the transmission plate on the 5th mount hole use (1) 3/8 inch-16 UNC x 2 inch bolt. The raising of the transmission with the use of the shorter inchTT inch oil tank also gives the advantage of the transmission and rear sprockets of being more inline for better power transmission thru the drivetrain. Suggested to use #8115-1 #8114-1 or #9504-1 timing plugs. FITS HARLEY: 1936-1952 EL, 1941-1957 FL, 1940-1948 UL,