COMETIC Evo Big Twin Transmission Gasket - MLS Steel with Silicone Carrier for Harley-Davidson (1965-1999)

Description

Upgrade your Harley-Davidson Big Twin Evolution's transmission system with this high-performance gasket engineered for reliability and longevity. Perfect for riders seeking to maintain optimal power delivery and prevent fluid leaks in classic and vintage motorcycles.

Key Features

  • Multi-Layer Steel (MLS) Construction: Combines steel layers with silicone rubber for superior sealing under high temperatures and pressure.
  • 0.030" Thickness: Standard thickness ensures proper fitment without compromising sealing integrity.
  • Transmission Main Drive Gear Compatibility: Specifically designed for main shaft and drive gear applications in Big Twin Evolution transmissions.
  • 1965-1999 Harley-Davidson Fitment: Universal compatibility across decades of Big Twin models.

Why Choose This Product

Cometic's MLS gasket technology delivers unmatched durability and leak resistance, critical for maintaining transmission efficiency. The silicone rubber carrier provides flexibility to accommodate engine movement, while the steel layers ensure long-term sealing under extreme conditions. This gasket is essential for riders who demand precision engineering and reliability in their classic Harley-Davidson builds.
SKU: GMFF6A2235
MPN: C9488F
Category: Gaskets/Seals
Brand: Cometic
Stock: Out of Stock
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Upgrade your Harley-Davidson Big Twin Evolution's transmission system with this high-performance gasket engineered for reliability and longevity. Perfect for riders seeking to maintain optimal power delivery and prevent fluid leaks in classic and vintage motorcycles.

Key Features

  • Multi-Layer Steel (MLS) Construction: Combines steel layers with silicone rubber for superior sealing under high temperatures and pressure.
  • 0.030" Thickness: Standard thickness ensures proper fitment without compromising sealing integrity.
  • Transmission Main Drive Gear Compatibility: Specifically designed for main shaft and drive gear applications in Big Twin Evolution transmissions.
  • 1965-1999 Harley-Davidson Fitment: Universal compatibility across decades of Big Twin models.

Why Choose This Product

Cometic's MLS gasket technology delivers unmatched durability and leak resistance, critical for maintaining transmission efficiency. The silicone rubber carrier provides flexibility to accommodate engine movement, while the steel layers ensure long-term sealing under extreme conditions. This gasket is essential for riders who demand precision engineering and reliability in their classic Harley-Davidson builds.
SKU GMFF6A2235
MPN C9488F
Brand Cometic
Category Gaskets/Seals
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Make Model Years
Harley-Davidson Big Twin Evolution (Evo) models including Electra Glide, Softail, Dyna, Sportster (select) 1965-1999

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, C9488F fits 1965-1999 Evo Big Twin 4/5-speed transmissions including most Softail models. Verify your exact transmission type.

Standard 0.030" thickness matches OEM specs for most applications. Cometic offers thicker options if needed for clearance.

Recommended: Use Harley-approved anaerobic sealant on both sides for optimal sealing, especially on aluminum cases.

Yes, compatible with both 4-speed and 5-speed Big Twin Evo transmissions from 1965-1999.

Installation Guide

Difficulty Medium
Est. Time 45 min

Tools Required

  • socket set (3/8" drive)
  • torque wrench
  • gasket scraper
  • Harley transmission sealant
  • Allen keys

Pro Tips

  • Apply thin layer of anaerobic sealant to both sides
  • Torque main case bolts to 14-21 ft-lbs in crisscross pattern
  • Replace transmission cover gasket at same time

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Not cleaning mating surfaces thoroughly
  • Over-torquing bolts leading to distortion
  • Reusing old O-rings or seals

Comparison vs Stock/OEM

MLS construction vs. stock paper/composite; superior sealing and heat resistance

Improvements

  • No compression set over time
  • Better tolerance to high torque
  • Resists fuel/alcohol permeation

Considerations

  • Requires proper sealant application unlike paper gaskets

Durability & Warranty

Expected Lifespan Transmission rebuild lifespan (100,000+ miles with proper install)
Warranty 1 year manufacturer defect warranty from Cometic
Maintenance Inspect during transmission service; no routine maintenance needed

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