Hi, the main reason is the engine takes a lot of torque to crank it over therefore the starter solenoid is handling a lot of current(amps ) for the starter motor . this is a link for a repair kit , i have fitted few and there very easy and straightforward to do . hope this helps . http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Accel-Starter-Solenoid-Repair-Kit-for-Harley-Davidson_W0QQitemZ360244902004QQcmdZViewItem?rvr_id=&rvr_id=&cguid=e07087f91260a0aad234d794ffec53f0
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Hi, the main reason is the engine takes a lot of torque to crank it over therefore the starter solenoid is handling a lot of current(amps ) for the starter motor .
this is a link for a repair kit , i have fitted few and there very easy and straightforward to do .
hope this helps .
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Accel-Starter-Solenoid-Repair-Kit-for-Harley-Davidson_W0QQitemZ360244902004QQcmdZViewItem?rvr_id=&rvr_id=&cguid=e07087f91260a0aad234d794ffec53f0