by dr dick » Wed Nov 11, 2015 8:51 pm
paul here is some deeper info for your handle bar page.
i do believe this covers every production bar 52-72.
as far as factory fitments:
67> is pretty clear by using part cat listings
66< not so much.
ie: long bars were fitted up to at least 1960 probl by dealer order, book says e57.
speedsters on 66ch is real, but the book realy dont address the right side correctly.
in the following
ls= left side
rs= right side
long bars (high bucks)
56083-52 rs
56084-52 ls
52 only. uses grip retention collars
56083-53 rs no switch holes
56083-58 rs direction switch holes
56083-53 ls horn and hi-low
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speedsters
56085-53 ls horn and hi-low, twist grip
56085-65 ls horn and hi-low, no twist grip
56086-53 rs no holes
56086-58 rs directionals
56065-66? (66ch) rs kill button. part number is unsure. could also be 56086-53a.
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buckhorns
56069-70 rs directionals only
56078-67 rs starter and directionals
56078-69a rs starter and directionals. drilled for front brake lite wires.
56083-57 rs no holes
56083-65 rs kill button.
56083-69a rs kill & drilled for front brake lite wires.
56093-70 rs no holes (may be same as 56083-57)
56084-57 ls horn & hi-low, twist grip.
56084-65 ls horn & hi-low, no twist grip.
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xl bars
56081-68 ls horn, hi-low, twist grip
56087-68 ls horn, hi-low, no twist grip
56085-68 rs starter, directionals
56086-69 rs starter, directionals hole for front brake lite wires.
56089-69 rs kill button.
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laconias/sport
56087-58 ls (kill 58ch) horn and twist grip capable. used immolbizing spacer.
56087-58a ls horn, no twist capable.
56087-63 ls horn, hi-low, no twist.
56087-65 ls horn, hi-low, twist grip.
56068-70 rs directionals
56082-70 rs no holes
56085-67 rs starter, directionals
56085-69a rs starter, directionals, hole for front brake lite wire
56088-58 rs no holes.
56088-59 rs kill or starter
56088-69a rs starter drilled for front brake lite wires.
56088-59 rs kill button.