1989 Harley Davidson Sportster

Drive chain slightly tight Chain requires oil and adjustment (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Horn control insecure Horn switch and audible unit insecure (7.7 (b))

No lights fitted at time of test, Motorcycle only to be ridden in daylight hours and times of good visibility

Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect Front forks have reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Slight oil leak to gearbox

Steering stops are small amount of weld

Brake excessively binding Front brake (1.2.1 (f))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Horn control insecure Horn switch and audible unit insecure (7.7 (b))

No lights fitted at time of test, Motorcycle only to be ridden in daylight hours and times of good visibility

Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Slight oil leak to gearbox

Steering stops are small amounts of weld

Brake hose leaking Front brake banjo connection to brake caliper leaking (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Horn control insecure Horn switch and audible unit insecure (7.7 (b))

No lights fitted at time of test, Motorcycle only to be ridden in daylight hours and times of good visibility

Rear reflector missing Reflector fitted during test (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Slight oil leak to gearbox

Steering stops are small amounts of weld

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp not working New bulb fitted (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Chain guard missing

Clutch lever pivot worn

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

For daytime use only and not to be used at times of reduced visibility

Front mudguard missing

Nearside Fork stanchion pitted

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Mirror missing

Nearside Rider footrest bent

Offside Fork stanchion pitted

Offside Front Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess Fork stanchion (5.3.3 (d))

Offside Mirror missing

Footrest missing Pillion (6.2.12 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Chain guard missing

Clutch lever pivot worn

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

For daytime use only and not to be used at times of reduced visibility

Front mudguard missing

Nearside Fork stanchion pitted

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Mirror missing

Nearside Rider footrest bent

Offside Fork stanchion pitted

Offside Front Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess Fork stanchion (5.3.3 (d))

Offside Mirror missing

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)