V-Twin Fat Bob Gas Tank Kit 3.5 Gallon For Harley Davidson FL 1955 1956

The V-Twin Fat Bob Gas Tank Kit is a 3.5-gallon gas tank designed specifically for Harley-Davidson FL models from 1955 and 1956, with emblem mounts welded in place for a clean, period-correct appearance.

• Includes 1955–1956 emblems with screws
• Gas cap set
• Shifter lever with ball
• 4-speed shifter gate
• Zinc gas tank mount kit
• Provision for reserve shut-off rod (not included)
• Accepts 3/8 inch NPT petcock with male threads (left side forward opening; not included)

Notes for installation and use: the tank requires hand fitting to align with the dash and fuel lines, and shimming may be necessary for proper height. Before painting, mask or plug the shut-off opening to ease installation. The tank should be inspected for flaws, sealed, and cleaned before use to prevent leaks and corrosion. A pre-fit inspection is recommended, and sealing with a trusted product like the Kreem gas tank combo kit is advised for longevity. All tanks or tank sets require hand fitting for correct alignment with dash and fuel lines.

The tank mount bolt kit is not included and must be ordered separately. Made in Taiwan, this tank is compatible with suggested accessories such as emblem sets, gas caps, and fuel valves to customize your Harley-Davidson. Due to packaging considerations, UPS may classify this part as oversize for shipment.

Bobbed gas tank kit includes a 3.5 gallon capacity gas tank set with emblem mounts welded in place. Kit includes 1955 - 1956 emblems with screws gas cap set shifter lever with ball 4 speed shifter gate and a zinc gas tank mount kit.

The V-Twin Fat Bob Gas Tank Kit 3.5 Gallon is designed to provide a reliable fuel storage solution for Harley Davidson FL models from 1955 and 1956. This kit features provisions for a reserve shut-off rod, which is not included, and is suitable for hand shift applications. It can accommodate a 3/8 inch NPT petcock with male threads, also not included, on the left side forward of the tank. Before installation, ensure the shut-off opening can easily accept the shut-off valve; masking or plugging the fitting during painting is recommended for easier installation. The tank should be inspected for flaws and properly fitted before painting, avoiding grinding or sanding of seams or joints to prevent damage. For optimal performance and longevity, it is advised to clean the inside of the tank thoroughly, pressure test it, and seal it with a trusted product like the Kreem gas tank combo kit. Proper sealing helps prevent leaks and corrosion, extending the lifespan of the tank. All tanks or tank sets require hand fitting to achieve correct alignment with the dash and fuel lines, and shimming may be necessary during installation to achieve the proper height. Please note that the tank mount bolt kit is not included in this kit and must be ordered separately. Due to packaging considerations, UPS may classify this part as oversize for shipment, potentially increasing shipping costs. This product is made in Taiwan and is compatible with various suggested accessories, including emblem sets, gas caps, and fuel valves, to customize your Harley Davidson motorcycle. Proper installation and maintenance will ensure reliable fuel delivery and enhance the classic look of your bike.

Features:

• Provision for reserve shut-off rod (not included)

• Accepts 3/8 inch NPT petcock with male threads (not included)

• Left side forward opening for easy access

• Pre-fit inspection recommended for flaws and fitment

• Requires hand fitting for proper alignment with dash and fuel lines

• Tank sealing and cleaning recommended for leak prevention

• Made in Taiwan

Fitment:
Harley Davidson FL 1955
Harley Davidson FL 1956