The 1979 Harley-Davidson FL, powered by a 1340cc Shovelhead engine, represents a significant piece of American motorcycle heritage. This model embodies the iconic V-twin design and robust engineering that Harley-Davidson is renowned for, offering a raw and authentic riding experience. Its historical significance is rooted in the evolution of the big twin lineup, providing a foundation for the brand's enduring legacy. The FL was designed for riders who appreciate classic American muscle and the open road, offering a blend of power and timeless style.

This Factory Service Repair Manual is an indispensable resource for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts alike, providing comprehensive guidance for the maintenance and repair of your 1979 Harley-Davidson FL. It covers all essential systems, including detailed procedures for engine mechanicals, fuel and ignition systems, transmission, drivetrain, braking, suspension, and electrical components. With in-depth instructions, troubleshooting guides, and critical specifications, this manual empowers you to keep your motorcycle in optimal condition, ensuring its performance and longevity.