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Today, we will see the instructions for removing the fuel tank from a Harley Davidson Sportster 48, as well as from other models of the manufacturer. First, drain the fuel from the tank; then, using a screwdriver, unscrew the seat bolt to remove it. Next, use a socket spanner to unscrew the tank mounting bolt located at the bottom and the upper screws; finally, disconnect the fuel line underneath and lift the tank out, as shown in the video!

Updated on 2 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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