Eastern Crankcase Main Bearing Lap Tool A-96710-40 for Harley-Davidson EL/FL
Precisely lap right and left crankcase races for oversized bearings with the Eastern Crankcase Main Bearing Lap Tool, part number A-96710-40. This precision instrument is designed for motorcycle engine maintenance and crankcase reconditioning, helping achieve proper fit and finish during race restoration.
Developed by Gil May at Eastern Motorcycle Parts in 1976, the tool embodies Eastern’s approach to precision grinding, heat treating, and material selection in replacement motor parts such as crank pins, tappet components, and case races.
Constructed in Taiwan and designed to meet OEM standards, it is compatible with Harley-Davidson EL and FL models produced from 1936 to 1945.
- Material: High-grade metal designed for durability and precision
- Application: Fits Harley-Davidson EL and FL models from 1936 to 1945
- Part number: A-96710-40
- OEM cross reference: 96710-40, 11954-40
- Country of origin: Taiwan
- Accessory items: 16-0529 - Mini Motorcycle Lift Tool; 41-0151 - Gasoila Red Varnish Sealant; 41-0168 - Gasgacinch Gasket Sealer
Crankcase main bearing lap tool is used to lap right and left crankcase races for oversized bearings.
The Eastern Crankcase Main Bearing Lap Tool, part number A-96710-40, is a precision-crafted tool designed for motorcycle engine maintenance and repair. Developed by Gil May at Eastern Motorcycle Parts in 1976, this tool is essential for achieving proper fit and finish during crankcase reconditioning. Gil's expertise in reproducing high-quality replacement motor parts, such as crank pins, tappet components, and case races, underscores the importance of precision grinding, heat treating, and material selection in manufacturing this lap tool. Constructed in Taiwan, it meets OEM standards and ensures compatibility with a range of Harley Davidson models from 1936 to 1945, including the EL and FL series.
Features:
- Material: High-grade metal designed for durability and precision
- Application: Fits Harley Davidson EL and FL models from 1936 to 1945
- OEM Cross Reference: 96710-40, 11954-40
- Country of Origin: TAIWAN
- Accessory Items: 16-0529 - Mini Motorcycle Lift Tool, 41-0151 - Gasoila Red Varnish Sealant, 41-0168 - Gasgacinch Gasket Sealer
Fitment:
Harley Davidson EL 1936
Harley Davidson EL 1937
Harley Davidson EL 1938
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Harley Davidson EL 1940
Harley Davidson FL 1941
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