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Removing the rear wheel on the Harley Davidson Sportster 1200

Model: Harley Davidson Sportster 1200
Part: Wheel

Video tutorial

In today's video tutorial, we will go through the main instructions for removing the rear wheel on the 2013 Harley Davidson Sportster 1200. First, lift the rear wheel by raising the bike with a hydraulic jack; then remove the screws from the rear brake caliper using a socket wrench to detach the caliper from the disc.

At this point, unscrew the central bolt and remove the axle from its housing; then take off the rear wheel, moving the drive belt aside.

Follow the video to the end for reassembly!


Updated on 8 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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