• What does this kit include and what is not included?

  This kit includes all mounting hardware and trim components: adapter ring, mount ring, retaining ring, top spring, side springs, rubber gasket, trim ring, rubber boot, light bulb connector, and fasteners. It does NOT include the light unit (such as reference 901896) or the two-piece FLH headlamp housing (500390), which must be ordered separately.

• Which motorcycle models is this kit compatible with?

  This kit is designed for 1960-1984 FL and FLH Harley-Davidson models. The FLH designation refers to these classic big twin motorcycles. If you're unsure whether your specific model is compatible, please check your owner's manual or contact our support team.

• Do I need to purchase the headlamp housing separately?

  Yes, this assembly kit does not include the two-piece left and right FLH headlamp housing. You'll need to order housing reference 500390 separately. The kit provides all the mounting and trim components to secure the housing once you have it.

• What type of light unit should I order to complete this assembly?

  This kit is designed to work with standard 7" headlight units. Reference 901896 is a common choice, but you can use any compatible 7" headlamp unit that fits FL and FLH models from 1960-1984. Consult the specifications of your chosen light unit to ensure compatibility with this trim kit.

• Is professional installation required?

  While this is a bolt-on kit designed for relatively straightforward installation, we recommend professional installation if you lack mechanical experience. Proper alignment and secure fastening are important for safety and appearance. All necessary hardware is included in the kit.

• Will this kit work with custom or aftermarket housings?

  This kit is specifically designed for OEM FLH headlamp housings (reference 500390). Compatibility with aftermarket or custom housings cannot be guaranteed. If you're using a custom housing, verify the mounting dimensions and spring attachment points before purchasing.

• What is included in the hardware set?

  The hardware set includes all necessary screws and bolts required to secure the headlamp assembly. Specific fastener sizes vary, but common hardware includes mounting bolts, trim ring fasteners, and spring attachment hardware. All components needed for complete assembly are included.

• Can this kit be used for both restoration and custom builds?

  Absolutely. This MCS kit is perfect for authentic restorations of 1960-1984 FL and FLH models as well as custom cafe racer and classic motorcycle builds. The quality components and complete fitment make it suitable for any project where you need a reliable 7" FLH headlamp assembly.

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