Harley-Davidson Softail, Fat Boy, Springer, Night Train (2000) Service Manual (P/N 99482-00A)

This official factory publication (P/N 99482-00A) provides complete documentation for the 2000 Harley-Davidson Softail lineup. It directly covers the Fat Boy, Springer, and Night Train variants, including the FLSTC, FLSTF, FLSTS, FXST, FXSTB, and FXSTS builds.

Designed for professional technicians and serious DIYers, this reference eliminates guesswork in the shop. You get immediate access to the exact specifications used by factory mechanics. There is no shipping wait—your instant PDF download is available right after purchase and stays securely in your account for future retrieval.

What the Manual Documents

The service documentation is organized across eight primary sections with supporting appendices. Fast full-text search lets you pull up specific part numbers in seconds, and the layout is optimized for printing on standard letter or A4 paper so you can bring just the pages you need to your workbench.

When executing these procedures, strict adherence to standard workshop safety protocols is mandatory to prevent component damage or personal injury.

Key areas of coverage include:

• Comprehensive maintenance schedules
• Chassis component servicing (including wheels and steering head adjustments)
• Engine oil flow and top end/bottom end assembly
• Fuel system configurations
• Electric starter diagnostics
• Transmission service and drive components
• Full electrical system troubleshooting with extensive wiring schematics
• Detailed exploded-view diagrams

Specification Highlights

The technical section documents critical reference values required for precision work on the 2000 Softail fleet.

• Engine oil capacity: 5.0 quarts
• Spark plug gap: 0.038–0.043 inches
• Starter relay load: 10 A for ignition circuits
• Rear shock adjustment: 40–50 ft-lbs
• Transmission drain plug torque: 14–21 ft-lbs

This factory-authorized service reference remains the primary documentation for the model year, providing a clear, highly technical baseline for all major motorcycle systems.