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    Rear Drive Belt?

    I have a 1994 FLSTF how do i find out which rear drive belt I need for it? i counted around the rear pully half way and counted 36 teeth. 1 1/2 wide. dont have the old belt lost in after it broke.
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    It's 40023-86. The belt is 132T for 32T x 70T. You may have miscounted with the rear at 36 half-way. That would be a 72T. If you really do have a 72T rear x 32T you're into something else. Let us know.
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    Hello Kagan! Good to see you check in. Long time
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    Thanks Kagan I'll recheck my count. Im pretty sure its stock.
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    I just got done putting a drivebelt on my 89fxrs noticed that the drivebelt is about 1/4 in away from my rear tire seemes close when i put my rubber gard on the rubber is almost on the tire , i put a solid rear wheel off a fatboy on it and the numbers on both wheels were the same , does any one know if this is mormal

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    Think that is 1 1/2" 132T belt needed for that fat boy
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    Cool Thanks

    Got the right belt. the 132 was the one . thanks for the help guys a beer for you all!!!!!
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    Quote Originally Posted by INTHEWIND View Post
    I just got done putting a drivebelt on my 89fxrs noticed that the drivebelt is about 1/4 in away from my rear tire seemes close when i put my rubber gard on the rubber is almost on the tire , i put a solid rear wheel off a fatboy on it and the numbers on both wheels were the same , does any one know if this is mormal
    Yes this is normal clearance

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    Quote Originally Posted by jd View Post
    yes this is normal clearance
    thanks jd so far so good just got back from some long rides and everything seems ok thanks for everyones help

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