Haynes vs clymer repair manuals

Home | Clymer Motorcycle Manuals | BMW Clymer Motorcycle Manuals. BMW Strada ( - ) BMW ST ( - ) BMW F ( - ) BMW F Funduro ( - ) BMW F Strada SE ( - ) BMW K1 ( - ).  · Clymer manual vs Harley service manual. Discussion in 'General Harley Davidson Topic' started by Wtlj, . Page 1 of 2 1 2 Next Wtlj Member. 30 0 0. Well i went to Harley yesterday for parts and a service manual. The parts guy told me not to waste my money on a Harley manual and to go online and buy a Clymer manual.  · Just bought an 02 GS too! It came with both and although I've always used the Clymer manuals I think I like the Hayes better. Their both good and also have nits (not specific to the 02 or even the GS), so it's probably up to personal preference.

With its simple and thorough instructions and easy-to-follow diagrams, Haynes manuals may be the best repair manual option for brand-new mechanics. Compared to Chilton manuals, Haynes tends to offer a lot more pictures and illustrations, however it can sometimes be more difficult to follow, as many standard procedures are referenced in other sections of the book. The Haynes manual is hardbound with about slightly larger pages, /4 by /8 inches, compared to the paper-back Haynes pages at 7 by /8 inches. Haynes makes up for the missing pages by using a 3-column layout compared to the 2 columns and larger print of Clymer. Haynes manuals are based upon disassembling a brand new vehicle.. A Haynes manual then tells you that "re-assembly is the reverse of the above." Good luck with that! Sometimes the Haynes manual covers multiple year models and the pseudotechnical writer doesn't know about important design changes.

Anyone have an opinion on which manual is better: Clymer or Haynes? without specific training that want to do normal maintenance tasks. Clymer repair manuals are vehicle repair manuals that often focus on powersport vehicles such as motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles, personal water craft and. 3 Nov I bought a Haynes repair manual for my 93 xrr and was able to rebuild 80 percent of my bike from www.doorway.ru't much info on rear shock.