View Full Version : 04 Heads On A 02 883


lincoln1975
2nd April 2007, 23:52
So I have been told that the heads of a 04 883 will work on the 02 883 That I currently have? the queston I have is what about the mount on the head. do i have to fab one or will my existing mount work? has anyone done this before?
please let me know. Thanks

chrome
3rd April 2007, 02:53
read this (http://www.xlforum.net/vbportal/forums/showthread.php?t=49830)

Here is your answer i think!

chrome
3rd April 2007, 03:02
click here! (http://www.xlforum.net/vbportal/forums/showthread.php?t=14000)

Here is your for sure answer!

aswracing
3rd April 2007, 04:11
There's no advantage to this swap. The '04 883 heads are no better than your stock '02 883 heads.

chrome
3rd April 2007, 14:20
I think he is aquiring parts to go stage 3 but doesn't want the downtime.

lincoln1975
4th April 2007, 04:14
chrome is right. is what im doing is gathering all the material that I need and in a weekend i will be ready to go.

IamVince
4th April 2007, 11:37
I put a set of 06 on my 88....no problems

chrome
4th April 2007, 15:30
Stage 3 right?

lincoln1975
5th April 2007, 20:50
prob going to go with buell heads (stg 3), cams, adj pushrods and 10.5-1 pistons,
not sure on the comp of pistons yet.