James Gaskets Shovelhead Primary Cover & 5-Speed Transmission Gasket Kit - Harley-Davidson
About James Gaskets
James Gaskets has supplied American V-twin gaskets, seals and O-rings for decades and is one of the most widely stocked names for Harley-Davidson engine, primary and transmission rebuilds. When a service manual calls for a specific gasket, James almost always has an exact-fit answer.
This James Gaskets kit provides a complete set of seals for your Shovelhead primary cover and 5-speed transmission. Made in the U.S.A., this OEM-spec replacement set ensures a reliable, leak-free assembly for your V-twin.
Why riders pick this
- Complete primary cover and 5-speed transmission seal kit
- Made in the U.S.A. with advanced gasket materials
- OEM-spec replacement for reliable sealing
- Specifically for Shovelhead V-twin engines
When addressing leaks or performing a rebuild on your Shovelhead, having a comprehensive gasket kit for both the primary and transmission is critical. This James Gaskets kit is specifically designed for Shovelhead V-twin engines equipped with a 5-speed transmission, offering all the necessary seals for a complete and secure reassembly. Manufactured in the U.S.A. with state-of-the-art materials, you can trust in its quality and durability.
Comprehensive Sealing for Primary and Transmission
- Complete gasket and seal kit for Shovelhead primary cover and 5-speed transmission
- Manufactured in the U.S.A. with modern gasket materials
- OEM-spec replacement set for reliable fitment and performance
- Ensures a leak-free interface between primary and transmission
Rebuild with Confidence
Whether you're tackling a full engine overhaul or simply addressing a stubborn leak, this kit simplifies the process by providing all the critical seals in one package. It's an essential component for any Shovelhead owner looking to maintain the integrity of their drivetrain. Always confirm your engine and transmission configuration to ensure this kit is the correct choice for your Harley-Davidson.
Specifications
- Brand: James Gaskets
- Manufacturer Part #: 34901-79-K
- Weight: 0.481 lbs
- Application: Shovelhead primary cover and 5-speed transmission
Common questions
What components are sealed by this gasket kit?
This kit includes all gaskets and seals needed for both the primary cover and the 5-speed transmission on Shovelhead engines.
Will this kit fit Twin Cam or Milwaukee-Eight engines?
No, this kit is specifically designed for Shovelhead engines with 5-speed transmissions and is not compatible with Twin Cam or Milwaukee-Eight platforms.
Do I need special tools for installation?
Installation typically requires basic hand tools, a gasket scraper, and potentially gasket remover. Always refer to your service manual for detailed instructions.
Ordering from Vtwinbikers
- Brand new, sourced through authorized US distribution — never used, never grey-market.
- Not sure it fits? Use Shop by Bike to filter by your year and model, or email us and we will confirm before you order.
- Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle is all we do, so you are talking to people who ride what you ride.
| BRAND | James Gaskets |
| TYPE | Gaskets/Seals |
| SKU | 681-4762 |
| WEIGHT | 0.48 lb |
