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IH: Electrical System - Sub-02N
Pics and Information on stock IH Batteries and Wiring
1965-1966 XLH
- Battery (2) small 6 volt batteries (66001-61A) were wired in series to make 12 volts.
- Positive Battery Cable
- Interconnecting cable between the two batteries (70033-63).
- Battery to regulator (70245-65).
- Negative Battery Cable (70213-65).
1967-1978 XLH
- Battery
- 1967 XLH (66006-65), single large 12 volt battery.
- 1968-1978 XLH (66006-65A) single large 12 volt battery.
- Positive Battery Cable
- 1967-E1975 XLH
- Battery (+) to starter solenoid (70069-65A).
- L1975-1976 XLH
- Battery (+) to starter solenoid (70097-75).
- 1977 XLH
- Battery (+) to starter solenoid (70097-75).
- 1978 XLH
- Battery (+) (70174-78).
- Negative Battery Cable
- 1967-1972 XLH (70235-67).
- 1973-1978 XLH (70235-67A).
1973-1978 XLH battery ground strap (70235-67A) 3) |
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1970-1978 XLCH
- Battery (66006-70), single small 12 volt battery
- Positive Battery Cable
- 1970-1972 had no part# for the positive cable. The (+) wire was installed as part of the circuit breaker part#.
- 1973-1977 XLCH
- Battery (+) to regulator B+ (70029-73)
- 1978 XLCH
- Battery (+) to regulator B+ (70029-78)
- Negative Battery Cable
- 1970-E1978 XLCH (70295-70)
- L1978 XLCH (70295-78)
1979-1981 XL/XLCH/XLS
- Battery
- 1979-1980 XL/XLCH/XLS (65991-75B)
- 1981 XL/XLS (65991-75C)
- Positive Battery Cable (70129-79)
- Negative Battery Cable
- E1979 XLCH (70161-79)
- 1981 XL, XLH, XLS (70011-81)
V-Twin Manufacturing (2012472): flat braided ground strap, 9.5“ long, (replaces HD 70235-67A), 4 gauge, 17/64” and 11/32“ hole sizes on heat shielded terminal ends. 6)
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