Harley Ironhead Front Head 16682-71 XLH XLCH 1000cc OEM Needs Exhaust Spring

Description

Genuine OEM Harley-Davidson Ironhead front cylinder head, part number 16682-71, for 1971–1985 XLH, XLCH, and XL 1000cc Sportster models. This cast iron head is mostly complete with valve, inner spring, cap, retainer, and keepers installed, but is missing the outer exhaust valve spring, which broke and will need replacement.


Perfect for builders or restorers looking for a mostly assembled OEM head with correct valve train components. No cracks or major damage to casting.

 


 

Key Features:

 

  • OEM Harley front cylinder head – part #16682-71

  • Fits 1971–1985 XLH, XLCH, and XL 1000cc Ironhead models

  • Includes:

     • Valve (installed)

     • Inner valve spring

     • Cap, retainer, and keepers

  • Missing outer exhaust valve spring (broken in two pieces)

  • Cast iron construction with cooling fins

  • Great for top-end rebuilds or vintage repair projects

 

 


 

Compatible Models:

 

  • 1971–1985 Harley-Davidson XLH 1000

  • 1971–1985 Harley-Davidson XLCH 1000

  • 1971–1985 Harley-Davidson XL 1000

  • Front cylinder position – verify engine compatibility before purchase

 

 


 

Harley Ironhead Front Head 16682-71 XLH XLCH 1000cc OEM Needs Exhaust Spring

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Genuine OEM Harley-Davidson Ironhead front cylinder head, part number 16682-71, for 1971–1985 XLH, XLCH, and XL 1000cc Sportster models. This... Read more

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$65.00

      Description

      Genuine OEM Harley-Davidson Ironhead front cylinder head, part number 16682-71, for 1971–1985 XLH, XLCH, and XL 1000cc Sportster models. This cast iron head is mostly complete with valve, inner spring, cap, retainer, and keepers installed, but is missing the outer exhaust valve spring, which broke and will need replacement.


      Perfect for builders or restorers looking for a mostly assembled OEM head with correct valve train components. No cracks or major damage to casting.

       


       

      Key Features:

       

      • OEM Harley front cylinder head – part #16682-71

      • Fits 1971–1985 XLH, XLCH, and XL 1000cc Ironhead models

      • Includes:

         • Valve (installed)

         • Inner valve spring

         • Cap, retainer, and keepers

      • Missing outer exhaust valve spring (broken in two pieces)

      • Cast iron construction with cooling fins

      • Great for top-end rebuilds or vintage repair projects

       

       


       

      Compatible Models:

       

      • 1971–1985 Harley-Davidson XLH 1000

      • 1971–1985 Harley-Davidson XLCH 1000

      • 1971–1985 Harley-Davidson XL 1000

      • Front cylinder position – verify engine compatibility before purchase

       

       


       

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