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How to Replace the Battery of the Harley Davidson Sportster 1200

Model: Harley Davidson Sportster 1200
Part: Battery

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The steps outlined in this guide will show you how to remove and replace the battery of the Harley Davidson Sportster 1200 motorcycle. First, place the motorcycle on its stand and start unscrewing the screws of the battery cover to remove it; then disconnect both battery terminals (positive and negative), removing the battery from its compartment, as shown in the video.

At this point, install the new battery of the correct type and with the same amperage; connect it electrically and finally refit the outer cover, then start the engine!


Updated on 18 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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