This manual covers the Harley-Davidson SS motorcycle, produced between 1974 and 1976. Often referring to the Sportster models of this era, the SS represents a significant part of Harley-Davidson's legacy, known for its air-cooled, 45-degree V-twin engine and classic American styling. These motorcycles competed in a dynamic market, offering a distinct performance and cruiser experience. The engineering quality and reliability inherent in these machines, when properly maintained, ensure their enduring appeal and capability.

This comprehensive service manual provides essential information for the repair and service of your Harley-Davidson SS. It details routine maintenance, troubleshooting procedures, diagnostic techniques, and technical specifications necessary to keep your motorcycle in optimal condition. Coverage includes in-depth instructions for engine, transmission, chassis, brakes, and electrical systems, along with specific guidance on component replacement and adjustments. This manual is an indispensable resource for owners and technicians alike, ensuring the longevity and performance of these iconic machines.