??NEWHOW Ignition Coil 31609-65A 5 Ohm for Harley 1965-1984 Points Models, Fits FLH FXE FXR FXST XLH Sportster 1000, Replaces 31609-72A, 31609-73A, Points Coil for Shovelhead Panhead Ironhead

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• OEM Points Ignition Coil: This is the correct 5-ohm points ignition coil​ for vintage Harley-Davidson motorcycles, part number 31609-65A​ (also supersedes 31609-72A, 31609-73A). It is specifically designed for use with mechanical points and condenser ignition systems​ on 12-volt electrical systems.
• Restores Reliable Spark: Fixes common ignition problems on classic Harleys such as weak spark, engine misfire, hard starting, rough idle, and loss of power. A direct bolt-on replacement that restores proper spark performance for Shovelhead, Panhead, and Ironhead engines.
• Wide Vintage Harley Fitment (1965-1984): This coil fits a broad range of Harley-Davidson Big Twin and Sportster models equipped with factory points ignition from 1965 to 1984. Key models include: Big Twin: FLH Electra Glide, FX Super Glide, FXE, FXR, FXS Low Rider, FXWG Wide Glide, FLT Tour Glide Sportster: XLH 1000, XLCH, XLCR Cafe Racer, XLS Roadster
• Critical Installation Requirement: This is a single, dual-fire coil​ for points systems. Important:​ It must be used with an external ballast resistor​ (typically 1.5-2.0 ohms) wired in series with the 12V supply to protect the points from burning out. Verify your motorcycle has a points ignition system before purchasing.
• Classic Metal Can Design: Features the authentic metal can housing with ceramic insulator terminals, matching the original look and electrical specifications. Built for durability and reliable performance on classic American motorcycles.