Volt Tech Hitachi Chrome Electric Starter Kit XLH 1979-80

Upgrade your Harley-Davidson XLH 1979-1980 with a reliable electric start that’s built to integrate with your existing clutch drum and starter ring gear. The Volt Tech Hitachi Chrome Electric Starter Kit delivers a streamlined, chrome-finished solution designed specifically for these model years, providing smoother starts and a cleaner look.

• Hitachi starter solenoid
• Plunger assembly kit
• Volt Tech starter drive
• Hitachi starter housing
• Starter wiring harness
• Chrome starter end cover
• Inspection tag holder
• XL York electric start kit
• All other necessary components

Compatibility and installation notes: The kit requires a clutch drum with a starter ring gear attached. If you retain the kick starter, the kit includes a sprocket cover tailored for both kick and electric start configurations. Battery and strap are not included. For 1979-80 XL models, the battery box is integrated into the oil tank, which simplifies installation. To ensure proper fitment on 1971-1980 models, use a side-mount oil tank listed as #40-0400.

Finish and origin: The chrome finish provides corrosion resistance and a sleek, durable exterior. Manufactured in Taiwan, this kit is designed to deliver a professional-grade upgrade for vintage XLH restorations or modernized electric starting.

Electric starter kit includes Hitachi starter solenoid plunger assembly kit starter solenoid Volt Tech starter drive Hitachi starter housing starter wiring harness and all other components.

Upgrade your Harley Davidson XLH with the Volt Tech Hitachi Chrome Electric Starter Kit, designed specifically for models from 1979 and 1980. This comprehensive kit includes all necessary components to ensure reliable electric start functionality, making starting your motorcycle smoother and more efficient.
Constructed with high-quality chrome finish, the starter end cover adds a sleek, corrosion-resistant look to your bike while providing durable protection. The kit's components are engineered to integrate seamlessly with your existing clutch drum, which must have the starter ring gear attached for compatibility. If retaining the kick starter, the kit includes a sprocket cover tailored for both kick and electric start options. Note that the battery and strap are not included, and the battery box is integrated into the oil tank on 1979-80 XL models, simplifying installation.
The kit is recommended for use with a side-mount oil tank, specifically #40-0400, when fitting to 1971-1980 models. This ensures optimal fitment and performance across the specified years. Complete your upgrade with accessory items such as a chrome starter end cover, inspection tag holder, and XL York electric start kit, all designed to complement the main components and enhance your motorcycle's appearance and functionality.
Manufactured in Taiwan, this kit provides a reliable and long-lasting solution for electric starting needs. Whether you're restoring a vintage XLH or upgrading your current setup, the Volt Tech Hitachi Chrome Electric Starter Kit offers a professional-grade upgrade to keep your Harley running smoothly and looking sharp.

Features:

• Chrome finish: Durable, corrosion-resistant construction for a sleek look

• Compatibility: Fits 1979-1980 Harley Davidson XLH models with existing clutch drum and starter ring gear

• Includes: Chrome starter end cover, inspection tag holder, and XL York electric start kit

• Installation notes: Recommended to use with #40-0400 side mount oil tank for proper fitment

• Tech notes: Designed for models with integrated battery box on 1979-80 XL, battery and strap not included

Fitment:
Harley Davidson XLH 1979
Harley Davidson XLH 1980