Honda vtx 1300 oil change.

65173 posts · Joined 2003. #4 · Jan 2, 2006. Pg 76 in the owners says to ; "5.Hold the motorcycle in an upright postion. 6. Insert dipstick until it seats, but do not screw it in. 7. Remove and check oil level". AMA Life Member 721314.Valve Adjustment (VTX 1300) Changing Engine Oil (VTX) VTX 1800 Desmog; VTX 1300 Desmog; Spark Plugs and the VTX 1800; Exhaust. Decel Popping Causes & Solutions “Riley” Exhaust Mod (VTX 1800C) Alternate Exhaust Gaskets (VTX) Frame & Body. Gas Tank Removal (02-04 VTX 1800) Gas Tank Removal (VTX 1300) Seat Removal; Rear Fender Removal (VTX ...The following is a list of filter numbers that will work on the 1800 and 1300. Motorcycle specific filters; AC Delco PF2135. AMSOIL EAOM-103. FRAM PH6017A. Honda OEM #15410-MCJ-003. K&N KN-204. NAPA Gold 1358. Purolator Motorcycle ML16817.I’m surprised Honda suggests waiting 7400 miles between 1st and 2nd oil change. The Honda service manual advises using the Pro Honda oil which breaks down even faster that synthetic oils. Maybe Honda is thinking the warranty will have expired by 8000 miles and they can hit you up with additional repair charges. ... 2004 Black - VTX …

I’m surprised Honda suggests waiting 7400 miles between 1st and 2nd oil change. The Honda service manual advises using the Pro Honda oil which breaks down even faster that synthetic oils. Maybe Honda is thinking the warranty will have expired by 8000 miles and they can hit you up with additional repair charges. ... 2004 Black - VTX …Harley recommends a 20w-50 oil, so Rotella or other synthetic diesel oils will not do. However, the 15w-40 diesel oils meet the same film strength standard as 20w-50 oil and are just fine to run in your Harley. I'm told that the standard Harley oils are made by Sunoco and the Syn-3 is made by Castrol.

What oil do you use on your VTX1300 engine? Honda (Conventional - GN4 10w 30) Votes: 4 19.0% Honda (Full Synthetic - HP4S 10w 30) Votes: 1 4.8% AMSOil (10w 40 - Full Synthetic) Votes: 2 9.5% Mobil 1 Racing 4T 10w 40 (Full Synthetic - formerly MX4T) Votes: 8 38.1% Other (Conventional) Votes: 4 19.0% Other (Full Synthetic) Votes: 2 9.5% Total voters.

Check your manual. Honda usually recommends 3 weights: 10w40 for all temps, 10w30 OK for cold winters, and 20w50 OK for hot summers. If that's the case with your bike, you should be able to run Mobil 1 "red cap". That's what I use in my '99 Magna. Whatever you use, just make sure it's not an "energy conserving" oil.Ballast said: I believe the T6 is 5w-40 synthetic and this has the correct JASO-MA designation. I've been using it for years and find it excellent in my Hondas. It's called diesel oil but also carries automotive ratings. I've seen the 0W-40 and think it's marketed as T5 and I couldn't find the JASO rating on it.Any addition of an additive will change that balance and also void any warranty the oil manufacture may have. [SIGPIC] 2007 VTX 1300R / Memphis Shades Windshield / Hondaline Bags / Honda back rest / Dauntless Hidden Hitch / Mustang Wide Touring Seat / Cobra Light Bar / Vance & Hines Bigshots / Scootworks Phat Risers / Metzler Tires atriot:BTV #02Get your bike on the show here: http://bit.ly/2MNoBKlBike: 2006 Honda VTX 1300Owner: Instagram: Job: Oil ChangeParts: Oil - https://bit.ly/3qTuxAKFil...

filler bolt 9 lb ft. Bike on a level surface on the side stand. Drain it then spin the wheel to get a little more out. Then fill it. That is by the book. I have a syringe (sp) to help get the oil back in there. After you have changed it a few times you will see not much comes out with spining the wheel either.

Which oil is best for your Honda VTX VTX 1300 C/R/S/T (2007-2012)? Complete professional advice, including motor oil, transmission oil and lubricants for the brake system and cooling system.

Hello All, I just did my 600 mile initial oil change on my 1300R. I had noticed before the oil change that the oil level was a little high (according to the marks on the factory dip stick). ... VTX Cafe Forum is for owners of Honda VTX 1300 or VTX 1800. Join this community to discuss mods, specs, parts & more! Show Less . Full Forum Listing.House O' Pain. 8435 posts · Joined 2008. #3 · Mar 21, 2023. The VTX 1300 takes 3.9 quarts of oil, but since you can never drain out all the old oil, fill with 3 quarts, and then top that off checking the dip stick fill level after every few ounces until it reaches the fill line (with bike on level surface). Be careful not to overfill, as you ...burping is necessary, just run for a few minutes and lift the back of the tank and remove the cap and twist the throttle a few times, re-install cap and let cool off before sliding tank back to recheck the level. You can blow out the trapped coolant with an air hose. Dogs understand why bikers ride.We did seals, fork springs and oil was a chore but worth it. couldn't believe how much crap had built up in tubes even after drained of oil, used spray brake fluid cleaner stuff to clean. I think 2 or 3 cans for both tubes. however if just fork oil and springs no seals should be a piece of cake. ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 Motorcycles Forum ...Product Description. This listing is for a Brand New Oil & Filter Service Kit for the Honda Sabre VT1300CS year models 2010-2013. The kit includes the needed amount of Oil, Oil Filter and Drain Plug Washers. These items are all OE Genuine Honda Products. They are not Aftermarket.Harley recommends a 20w-50 oil, so Rotella or other synthetic diesel oils will not do. However, the 15w-40 diesel oils meet the same film strength standard as 20w-50 oil and are just fine to run in your Harley. I'm told that the standard Harley oils are made by Sunoco and the Syn-3 is made by Castrol.House O' Pain. 8435 posts · Joined 2008. #3 · Mar 21, 2023. The VTX 1300 takes 3.9 quarts of oil, but since you can never drain out all the old oil, fill with 3 quarts, and then top that off checking the dip stick fill level after every few ounces until it reaches the fill line (with bike on level surface). Be careful not to overfill, as you ...

Going to change the oil on its due mileage and ship some off to have it analyzed. ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 Motorcycles Forum. 1.4M posts 62.5K members Since 2005 VTX Cafe Forum is for owners of Honda VTX 1300 or VTX 1800. Join this community to discuss mods, specs, parts & more! Show Less . Full Forum Listing ...Mar 22, 2010 · Tom O. 447 posts · Joined 2007. #9 · Mar 22, 2010. After an oil and filter change the book calls for 3.9 quarts or 3.7 liters. Just don't sweat getting every last drop out of each bottle you should be fine. Just double check with the dipstick. You should be good to go with that "method". Like. The Honda VTX Motorcycle Forums. Honda VTX 1300 Forums. Synthetic oil change. 1572 Views 16 Replies 14 Participants Last post by Harry, Jul 14, 2009. VTXJon Discussion Starter ...Send your oil out for testing and you can find out how much protection it still has left in it. The only real difference in oil beyond the spec on the bottle is the additives that vary slightly brand to brand. 2007 Honda VTX 1300R + Mods.You changed your oil once. I'd fix the problem and then change it again after a few minutes of running. ... 1300 final, Honda Lowers with Memphis shields windscreen, Kury Cruise Pegs ... current rides: 73 Yamaha RD 350, 85 Yamaha RZ 350, 79 Yamaha Daytona, 82 Honda V45 Sabre, 03 Aprilia Tuono Racing, 02 Honda VTX 1800C, 06 Yamaha YZF-R1 ...

Jan 21, 2023 · Recommend adding – Archoil AR9100 at every oil change. Remove gas tank and air filter housing, then, replace or at least clean the carburetor screen/filter – Honda #16176-ME3-A80. The screen is located in the back of your carb where main fuel line comes into the carb.

The Honda VTX Motorcycle Forums. Honda VTX 1800 Forums. 1st oil change. Jump to Latest Follow ...Oil Change Kit compatible with Honda CBR600F CB900F ST1100A VTX1300 VTX1800 - Includes 4 Qts of 10W-40 Full Synthetic Oil, 1 Filter, 1 Crush Washer, 1 Funnel, 1 Oil Change Sticker. 2. $3999 ($0.31/Fl Oz) Typical: $41.99. FREE delivery May 6 - 8.I don't torque the oil filters to the Honda specs though as it makes the filter too difficult to remove on the next change. If ifs and buts were candy and nuts, every day would be Christmas! ... General MC Discussions VTX 1300 Riders Board VTX 1800 Tech Board For Sale VTX 1800 Related For Sale VTX 1300 Related.this is enough to change you lube 4/5 times or more. Just keep the bottle capped. ... Only show this user #3 · Apr 3, 2012. When I changed mine I used Castrol Full Synth 75W80 Hypoid Gear Oil. 1 liter bottle will do many changes. Oh ya, here I am ... VTX Cafe Forum is for owners of Honda VTX 1300 or VTX 1800. Join this community to discuss ...2005 VTX-1300R PAIR done, Stock FURY Pipes, Decapped Airbox, K&N Filter, #210 Main Jet, #58 Pilot Scar Mod with 1 shims, AF @1.875 turns. 10 Min AF Adjuster, All Balls, Nylon Shock Bushings, 1800F Risers, Avon Front w/Dyna Beads 205/70/15 Grabber UHP rear w/Airsoft Pellets, J&P $40 Passenger Floor Boards, LED …SPARKY5151. 5759 posts · Joined 2012. #2 · Mar 7, 2014. Just a thought, high idle and gas smell in the oil, you might want to check and make sure that the choke is completely off, and I don't mean just the lever. Actually make sure that all the choke system is correctly installed and adjusted. It is my understanding that the choke system on ...I'm looking to do my first oil change on my motorcycle because I'm having trouble finding a decent mechanic. I have a 2008 Honda VTX 1800 f. I've been looking at a way to center the bike while I work on it but I don't have the money. ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 Motorcycles Forum. 1.4M posts 62.4K members Since 2005 VTX Cafe Forum is for ...

Clean it out with a rag wound up and twisted round and round in the recess. Repeat until clean. 5. Put the drain plug back in and start filling up the differential with new 90W oil. I used a small pump oil (4 oz) can with a flexible nozzle (autozone - about $8). Pump a bit then stop to let the oil seek its level. 6.

The owners manual for the 1300C suggests replacing coolant at 24K. I took the advice of other members on this board and downloaded the service manual. You might consider that as well. Don't let removing the tank worry you. Go to Bareass Choppers Tech pages for step-by-step instructions.

Product Description. This listing is for a Brand New Oil & Filter Service Kit for the Honda Sabre VT1300CS year models 2010-2013. The kit includes the needed amount of Oil, Oil Filter and Drain Plug Washers. These items are all OE Genuine Honda Products. They are not Aftermarket.He also had four more quarts for the next Oil change which he gave me. When I first got the bike it started fine and after doing the next oil change using the same oil I find it is hard to start the bike. ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 Motorcycles Forum. 1.4M posts 62.2K members Since 2005 VTX Cafe Forum is for owners of Honda VTX 1300 or VTX ...I'm going to change it at 600mi using Quaker State conventional oil and change it every 2000mi using conventional oil. I saw the price of Mobil 1 synthetic at appx $7.00 a quart, and picked up a gallon of Quaker State 10w-40 for $6.50. Yep that's rigtht, 4 quarts for $6.50. Using synthetic is a waste of money if you change your oil often, IMHO.Slightly more expensive than DelVac, but less expensive than a real PAO oil. Change interval should be about 3000 miles, and you can expect it to shear back to 30W viscosity pretty quickly. ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 Motorcycles Forum. 1.4M posts 62.8K members Since 2005 VTX Cafe Forum is for owners of Honda VTX 1300 or VTX …719 posts · Joined 2010. #1 · Aug 21, 2011. OK, I have done several oil changes on my VTX and I usually always have trouble with minor drips from the 14MM oil change bolt. The 12MM seems to always seal tightly. Yes, I am using brand new crush washers every oil change and the %$#@& thing still seeps. I have to admit that I am very careful when ...Here are the engine oil specifications and recommended service intervals for the Honda VTX 1300: Engine Oil Capacity: The engine oil capacity for the Honda VTX 1300 is approximately 3.9 liters (4.1 quarts). Recommended Engine Oil: Honda recommends using a high-quality, four-stroke motorcycle engine oil with a viscosity grade of 10W-40 or 20W-50 ...I was going to take it to the "Stealer" to get my oil changed. It would have been about 150.00 form what I figured. I asked for advice about what to do, change it myself or pay thru the nose. A couple of these guys chipped in an gave me some advice. One in particular,"Bassdude". Thru a series of...Chicago-Spike. You should change your fork oil every 2 or 3 years at least. If yours has never been changed, get ready for a long weekend of flushing out the dirt and gunk that will be sitting on the bottom. Put some light weight fork oil in after draining and then pump the fork 10 times to agitate then drain the oil.Doing my first oil change since I got the bike and don't want to screw this up. Thanks . Save Share. Like. Sort by Oldest first Oldest first Newest first Most reactions. Boyz312. ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 Motorcycles Forum. 1.4M posts 62.1K members Since 2005 VTX Cafe Forum is for owners of Honda VTX 1300 or VTX 1800. ... Replace the drain plugs, making sure they have their respective crush washers. Torque both drain bolts to 22 foot-pounds. Step 7. Pour in 3.5 quarts of HP4 synthetic 10W40 engine oil. The VTX1800 takes 4 quarts of oil, so check the oil after you pour in the first 3.5 quarts to see if the engine will take the last half quart. Step 8. Honda VTX 1300 Oil Change. This is a short video that will show you the kind of stand you need to lift your motorcycle to a workable height and exactly how much oil to use as well …

Start the engine and let it idle for 3-5 minutes. Stop the engine, let the bike sit for 2-3 minutes. Make sure the bike is on a level surface. Remove the dipstick and wipe it clean. Stand the bike upright off the sidestand. Insert the dipstick until it seats, but don't screw it in.This is a walk-through for changing the final drive oil on the VTX. The process is the same for both 1300s and 1800s regardless of model. This is a simple job which only requires a few basic tools. As always undertake this project at your own risk, but with a little common sense this isn’t very hard to do. Required tools/Materials.Oil Change - Took less than expected. Jump to Latest Follow ... Last year when I changed my oil and filter, I got enough AMS oil to meet the capacity listed in the OM. I dropped the oil and replaced the filter. ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 Motorcycles Forum. 1.4M posts 62.5K members Since 2005 VTX Cafe Forum is for owners of Honda VTX 1300 or ...Prepping to do my first oil change, by myself. A 2007 VTX1800F1. A few questions: ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 Motorcycles Forum. 1.4M posts 62.6K membersInstagram:https://instagram. broken mirror to some crosswordis menards open christmas evelowe's payment optionshow to size a ridge beam Honda VTX 1300 Forums. Oil change. 8155 Views 42 Replies 24 Participants Last post by Tersuesar, Apr 18, 2014. 0. 07 blue hog ... can't pay verizon billkroger little rock photos This does NOT mean it has to be 10W-30. It should probably be around that weight/viscosity but does not have to be exactly that. If you are running the bike in particularly hot or cold weather, you may want to purposefully deviate from 10W-30. Second is to make sure that the oil is NOT labeled as "energy conserving".Oil change - crush washer right size. ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 Motorcycles Forum. 1.4M posts 62.7K members Since 2005 VTX Cafe Forum is for owners of Honda VTX 1300 or VTX 1800. Join this community to discuss mods, specs, parts & more! Show Less . Full Forum Listing ... huron glyph reports Im new to the VTX and would like to know what oil filters other than Honda's will fit the VTX1800 or VTX1300? Like purolator pure one filters which are a royal blue color and sell for $5.98. ... VTX Cafe Forum is for owners of Honda VTX 1300 or VTX 1800. Join this community to discuss mods, specs, parts & more! Show Less . Full Forum Listing.We may earn a commission for products purchased through links on this page