Harley Davidson Iron 883 Battery Removal

Connect the negative cable black to the negative battery terminal.
Harley davidson iron 883 battery removal. Lift the battery to gain access to the battery terminals. Be extra careful since i connected the negative terminal first. The stock battery cover clips for the harley davidson sportster line pretty much suck for some years. The actual harley manual procedure wants the user to remove the negative power cable from the top transmission.
A quick and easy way to replace your battery on your harley davidson sportster 1200 or 883. Connect the positive cable red to the positive battery terminal. No more velcro or zip ties. Reinstall the bolts that connect the cables to each terminal.
It is strongly recommended that you remove the negative cable of the battery first and replace it last when servicing your bike. If someone managed to get it off i think it would be even more difficult to get it back on when they got a new battery in. This spot is very tight and hard to get to i show it in the video.