Chrome Short‑Style Engine Oil Plug Tank Dipstick – Harley Sportster XL 1979‑2003 – Repl. OEM 62595‑82A – Made in Taiwan

OVERVIEW

This chrome short-style engine oil plug tank dipstick functions as a direct OEM replacement engineered to streamline fluid verification on high-clearance performance motorcycles. Built with a compact steel core and protected by a hard chrome plating, the unit delivers precise level measurements while eliminating clearance interference around tight frame rails. It is calibrated exclusively for the Harley-Davidson Sportster lineage.

ENGINEERING & PERFORMANCE

The shortened measurement tube maintains strict dimensional tolerances to ensure accurate factory-grade fluid indicators under varied operating temperatures. Its heavy-duty steel construction is sealed beneath a dense chrome layer that actively repels road salts, chemical cleaners, and thermal fatigue typical of long-term garage storage. By reducing the overall length, the component clears aftermarket exhaust systems, lowered suspension linkages, and custom foot controls without requiring bracket relocation or cover modification.

KEY FEATURES

• Short-profile geometry designed for restricted engine bay access
• Durable chrome plating resists rust and maintains visual appeal
• Precision calibration guarantees reliable oil-level assessments
• Direct interchange for OEM part number 62595-82A
• Industrial-grade fabrication completed in Taiwan
• Compatible with stock and modified Sportster oil pump housings

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Part Name: Short-Style Engine Oil Plug Tank Dipstick
• Part Type: Maintenance Hardware
• Primary Material: Chrome-Plated Steel
• Supported Years: 1979–2003
• Compatible Harley Trim: Sportster XL
• Manufacturing Origin: Taiwan

FITMENT

• Harley Sportster (1979–2003)

WHY HARLEY RIDERS CHOOSE THIS

Harley riders choose this short‑style dipstick because it solves the constant clearance issues that come with tight Sportster frames and custom builds. The reduced length makes routine oil checks faster and eliminates interference around aftermarket exhausts, lowered suspension setups, and upgraded foot controls. Its chrome‑plated steel construction holds up to daily riding conditions while maintaining a clean, factory‑correct appearance. Riders appreciate that it installs exactly like the OEM 62595‑82A plug but offers better access, better durability, and a more streamlined fit on any 1979–2003 Sportster.