Honda vtx 1300 oil change - I always change my oil frequently as it lubricates the motor, the transmission and the clutch. ... Straight from the 1300 manual a scan of the oil vs temp ... 2008 Yamaha V-Star 1300 Tourer 2007 Honda VTX 1300R gone but not forgotten. Reactions: chuck_VTX F. Save Share. Like. VTXArizona. 7623 posts ...

 
The PCV (Positive Crankcase Ventilator) hose is attached to the intake to burn the fumes vented by the engine. Oil comes along with the fumes. If you have the stock air box, there should be a clear tube under the air box to catch some of the oil. Drain the tube and wipe out the throttle with a dry cloth. If it has a paper filter, replace it.. Commands for poketwo

I always change my oil frequently as it lubricates the motor, the transmission and the clutch. ... Straight from the 1300 manual a scan of the oil vs temp ... 2008 Yamaha V-Star 1300 Tourer 2007 Honda VTX 1300R gone but not forgotten. Reactions: chuck_VTX F. Save Share. Like. VTXArizona. 7623 posts ...Just changing the oil is pretty straight forward. Pull the front wheel. Loosen the top fork plugs. Loosen the triple clamp bolts. Pull the fork legs out (one at the time). Mark them left and right. Pull the top fork plugs off. Drain the oil. Flush 3 times with AFT - drain well between flushes - especially the last one.My 1300 X: Race Tech fork conversion, Progressive 430's, Tsukayu VTX bags, Tsukayu Tour Trunk, Ultimate Low Rider w/backrest + passenger seat, Hankook CT rear, Shinko 230 front, 12o'clocklabs speedo chip, B Daymaker, VTX1800R rear fender, R-model front/rear deep bezel led turns, Kury black curved/laydown license plate frame, Cobra front/rear boards (powder'd gloss black), JTD lowers, DRL led ...VTX 1300 Riders Board oil change. Jump to Latest ... I was looking at the owners manuel and noticed that it recommends oil change at 600 miles and every 8000 miles. Why so far in between. ... A forum community dedicated to Honda VTX owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, builds, modifications, …The 2006 Honda VTX1800R was a powerful and comfortable tourer, ideal for long-distance cruising. The bike was powered by a massive 1,795cc liquid-cooled engine with a fuel injection system ...What Fram filter fits the VTX 1300? The local dealer is out of Honda Filters and I want to do my oil change tomorrow vs waiting a week. Local Wally World did not have the VTX 1300 on its charts. I picked up the Rotella T 6 as usual and want to do this as part of the normal spring tune-up. Thanks, DougStep 1. Run the engine for a minute or two to warm up the oil and make it easier to drain. Step 2. Remove the fill cap to help the crankcase breathe as the oil drains. Step 3. …The oil light has never came on but since the oil change, it won't shut off. Don't want to keep running the bike to see if it shuts off. When you guys do an oil change, how long does the light stay on before it gets enough oil pressure to shut it off. ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 Motorcycles Forum. 1.4M posts 62.6K members Since 2005 VTX Cafe ...Hello to everybody. I just change the oil on my bike this weekend, and I found that the oil filter is almost impossible to remove:icon_work , ... 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. ...Sep 8, 2010 · Honda crush washer for oil drain plug on the VTX1800, VTX1300 and Fury. Sold in a 10 pack. FREE SHIPPING. 94109-12000 12mm After a routine oil change, I notice oil dripping from the lower drain plug. ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 Motorcycles Forum. 1.4M posts 62.6K 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. Explore Our Forums ...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.~~~~~https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWQgLabU8aDJ17csEFV438g?sub_confirmation=1~~~~~...For oil most use AMSOIL or Mobil 1 and for filters everything from the stock Honda to K&N and so on. I use Mobil1 and a Bosch 3300 car oil filter. The price is about right and you can find them and most auto part stores. 03 1800R - Hypercharger, HK Big Straights, Fi2000, 1300 Final Drive, Goodyear Tripeltred.538 posts · Joined 2006. #10 · Jun 23, 2009. I ran the 20/50 Amsoil with out a problem, the engine ran about 10 degrees cooler. The only problem I found was in the southern Calif. winters the engine would have a hard time coming up to operating temp. Ran about 190/200 and on 10/40 it runs 210/ 220*.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.For the 2015 model year, Honda recommends that customers use American Petroleum Institute certified motor oil with a 0W-20 viscosity grade. Honda recommends this oil for both four ...Dec 5, 2020 · Honda VTX1300 Maintenance Schedule. Below is the maintenance schedule for the Honda VTX1300. Being an naked cruiser with a liquid-cooled engine and a shaft drive, the Honda VTX1300’s maintenance schedule is pretty light on. But there’s still oil to change, lubrication to maintain, and a a few other things (and shaft drive fluid to keep up ... Motor Oil For VTX 1300C. Motorcycle oil seems to just be outrageously expensive by comparison to regular motor oil for your car/truck for the same viscosity. I've read several places that as long as you don't buy the oil labeled "energy saving" using motor oil for your bike should be just fine and it's about 1/2 the cost.Hiramsaint. 7424 posts · Joined 2014. #2 · Jul 12, 2018. If you have a 1300, there is no fluid only a cable. If you have an 1800, it's right there at the clutch handle. 2-'04 VTX 1300 S's, 1- 2002 VTX 1800 R. Homemade: Curved License Plate Holder, Saddlebag Mounts, 3'' Headlight Extender, Polished Lowers, Chrome Fender Louver Strips, Socket ...Honda VTX 1300 Forums. Oil Change Intervals. 2974 Views 32 Replies 15 Participants Last post by Scotrod, Jul 24, 2008. T. texasfrank ...Change oil in VTX 1300. Jump to Latest Follow 21 - 40 of 42 Posts. 1 2 3. Deek · Registered. Joined Dec ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 Motorcycles Forum. 1.4M postsI have a 2004 VTX Classic. There are two oil drain plugs I know about. When draining oil from my other bikes I have usually stick a oil pump syphon tube in the oil fill hole and draw out the oil that way. A few drops will come out when talking the oil filter off. The oil syphon tube goes flat to...Dec 17, 2022 ... ... Honda VTX 1300 C. Check out my oil and filter change video for this bike: https://youtu.be/3HawHtMkLMg …and my final-drive gear oil change ...AAlternate oil filter part numbers. 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.Jul 8, 2021 · 07-08-21 Time to change the oil and filter on my 2007 Honda VTX 1300r. I am not a professional motorcycle mechanic so use this video at your own risk. I usua... 2017 Honda VTX 1300 S (1312) Motor Oil, Filters and Lubricants - AMSOIL. AMSOIL Industrial | AMSOIL International. Shop by Vehicle Add New ...Cool, Clean Performance. KIT INCLUDES. 5 bottles of 10W-30 Synthetic Metric Motorcycle Oil. 1 AMSOIL Black Oil Filter - EAOM103-EA. View Kit. $101.30. Retail Price (USD) Preferred Price: $78.55. Save: $22.75 Learn More.It's hard for me to believe the owner's manual for my VTX 1800 C says first oil change not required till 4,000 miles or 12 months. Any opinions on this? I've already got 1,900 miles on it. I was assuming they changed the oil when they "prepped" it at the dealer. This was a 2006 model that...Thanks, but I was looking for fork oil change, not final drive oil change. ===== DKilleen East Texas 2005 VTX 1800N/S3-Sold Currently on a 2012 Ultra Classic ===== Save Share. Like ... 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.Here's a link to the Honda 1300 maintenance schedule, oil change intervals are covered in it: ... I know its overkill but honda oil and filter every couple of thousand miles is fairly cheap and I just love running the bike on long ride after a change. ... A forum community dedicated to Honda VTX owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion ...Honda VTX 1300 Forums. oil change help. Jump to Latest Follow 14K views ... Honda recommends an oil change at 600 miles - which is mostly to remove the little metal particles that happen with new machinery. I would suggest using a 10W-40 dino oil that is not energy conserving (most 10W - 40 oil is not) as those additives tend to make the clutch ...Maybe it works better when you search on "how to oil change"? Paddle together, bail, paddle; paddle, bail; paddle towards the land. Hawaiian Proverb. Save Share. Like. BubbaJePH. ... 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. ...Install the rear plug after drained and then get a new filter put a little oil on the oil seal and scew her on tight. Put in 4 Quarts (3.9 Quarts) of your choice of oil. Move back to your Final Drive (rear end) and remove the lower plug and drain. Also remove the upper plug.The oil change itself - Done cold vs hot - one engine is going to last longer. ... It wasn't stated what specific oil was used on the failed 1300. Includes the weight. Ultimately Sad - failing at 6K is unheard of - there has to be more to the story / history of other problems leading up to it. ... A forum community dedicated to Honda VTX owners ...That being said, I am not so particular about oil filters because I change oil and filter every 3000-4000 miles. Let's review a little personal history. ... 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.Replace the battery, period. Don't fiddle-fart with the old one. It's been sitting dead for way too long. Then charge the new one. Do an oil change and shoot some oil into the cylinders through the spark plug holes so they don't start dry. Even lightweight WD-40 is better than nothing .View and Download Honda VTX1300S service manual online. VTX1300R; VTX1300S. VTX1300S motorcycle pdf manual download. Also for: Vtx1300r, 2003 vtx1300s, 2003 vtx1300r, 2004 vtx1300r. ... Final Drive Oil Change. Front Brake Fluid. Brake Pad Wear. Rear Brake Fluid. Brake System. Brake Light Switch. Headlight Aim ... Motorcycle …33 posts · Joined 2010. #1 · Jan 17, 2011. Just bought a 2005 vtx 1300 r with 6,400 miles on it and was wondering whats the most common oil used and the best oil for my bike appreciate all replies thanks ! 1. MY 2005 VTX 1300 R 6,700 MILES BARON VTX XTREME HANDLEBARS,KURY ISO GRIPS,KURY STILETTO END CAPS,CUSTOM CHROME MIRRORS,CHROME FRAME ...Once out, dump the old fork oil and then use 1/4 of a can of automatic transmission fluid to flush each fork. Pour in the 1/4 can, pump the fork from full up to full down 10 times, and dump out the ATF. Repeat with a second 1/4 can. Do the same on the other fork thus using an entire can of ATF. Then, turn the forks upside down pump 10 …Once I got my tuning issues straightened out, all was well. And my recent oil change with another fresh load of Rotella has been great as usual. :cheers: Save Share. Like. 0 Reply. E. epicdoom Discussion starter ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 Motorcycles Forum. 1.4M posts 62.7K members Since 2005 VTX Cafe Forum is for owners of Honda …1099 posts · Joined 2015. #4 · Sep 21, 2021. 12mm crush washer for oil drain plug. 14mm crush washer for final drive drain plug. can get them at most any parts house, auto or motorcycle. 2007 1300 C Metallic Cabernet 34,513 miles when purchased 09/2015, Now----124,471 miles. 2007 1300 C Black 4,506 miles when purchased 12-31-2016, Now----52 ...what i do is go for a short ride or just let the bike run for a few minutes gets the oil hot so it runs out easier. then i change it on the sidestand there are two (2) drain plugs under the …Does Sam's Club do oil changes? We have what to know before heading to Sam's for an oil change or other auto service. Sam’s Club locations offer various member services — from phot...This is a walk-through for changing the oil on the VTX. The process is the same for both 1300s and 1800s regardless of model. I have to say thanks to David from the VTXOA for …May 6, 2023 ... A step by step guide on how to change the engine oil and filter on a Honda VTX 1800. Oil specification: 10W40 with correct SAE or JASO ...May 5, 2015 · Motor Oil For VTX 1300C. Motorcycle oil seems to just be outrageously expensive by comparison to regular motor oil for your car/truck for the same viscosity. I've read several places that as long as you don't buy the oil labeled "energy saving" using motor oil for your bike should be just fine and it's about 1/2 the cost. And just for some FYI, modern jet engines which accumulate thousands of operating hours each year using synthetic oils normally NEVER change their oil in service until the engine comes off the wing for cause or over hall. 2. Use higher viscosity oil during higher ambient and/ or engine operating temperatures.and ran across transmission oil, does the vtx 1300 have this, do i need to change this is it the same as the final drive oil ... Most people change their final drive oil when they change their engine oil. You don't use that much in the final drive and it's easy to keep up with. ... A forum community dedicated to Honda VTX owners and enthusiasts ...2-'04 VTX 1300 S's, 1- 2002 VTX 1800 R. Homemade: Curved License Plate Holder, Saddlebag Mounts, 3'' Headlight Extender, Polished Lowers, Chrome Fender Louver Strips, Socket Risers, Rear Blinker Mounts, Exhaust Baffles. Bought: Enough crap to chap the old lady's azz. PaXman11 and River13.I use the Valvoline 4T 10-40 full synthetic in my 2007 1300s. I have been a Valvoline oil fan for over 40 years in my cars. For the bikes I've tried Honda branded oil, Castrol, etc. and wasn't happy with the engine sounds after 2K miles. Went to this site: https://www.bobistheoilguy.com for his take on the Valvoline bike oil.The service manual doesn't describe "how to check the oil level". Thanks bikerman. Coley's "Answers..." had the answer, "Not screwed in". Save Share. Like. vtxbikerman. ... 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 1800. ...One big advantage is to change oil every 90 days to maintain a proper Ph, mostly keeping the acidity down. This is what I was taught BY GMC while working on my mech engineering degree. ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 Motorcycles Forum. 1.4M posts 62.6K members Since 2005 VTX Cafe Forum is for owners of Honda VTX 1300 or VTX 1800. ...Also the local dealer wants 180 bucks to check the valves and change the oil. That alone is a pretty good reason to do it myself! Thanks ahead of time for the help! Save Share. ... 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. ...Motor Oil For VTX 1300C. Motorcycle oil seems to just be outrageously expensive by comparison to regular motor oil for your car/truck for the same viscosity. I've read several places that as long as you don't buy the oil labeled "energy saving" using motor oil for your bike should be just fine and it's about 1/2 the cost.Driveshaft fluid change. I drained the driveshaft gear oil on my 2006 VTX 1300C. Soupy grey and watery,not a lot in there. I used Valvoline Durablend synthetic 80w-90w gear oil in my 97 1100c Shadow Spirit. It's typical for the final drive fluid to be grey/black, as it has molybedenum added to it at assembly.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.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 ...Replace the battery, period. Don't fiddle-fart with the old one. It's been sitting dead for way too long. Then charge the new one. Do an oil change and shoot some oil into the cylinders through the spark plug holes so they don't start dry. Even lightweight WD-40 is better than nothing .When gear oil change is due - prep the zone so when you get back and the final is nice and warm - then dump it - to sit over night. ... 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.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.Just thought I'd share with ya'll my set-up for changing the oil in my ole girl. I didn't take pics of the actual oil change (didn't want oil on the camera) but the blocks are, in my opinion, the hardest thing to get used to doing. Once I got the blocks going, I hammered together a few pieces...Unknown member Discussion starter. #1 · Apr 5, 2008. The service manual for my VTX recommends 10w-30 oil with SG or higher rating. I installed a new filter and 3.8 quarts of 10w-30 Valvoline SJ rated oil. I have since read several articles and chats that state the additives in 10-w30 (energy conserving) oil can cause clutch slippage and damage.Honda CL 360, a 1989 Honda 250, a 2004 VTX 1300's that I put 30,203 miles on, and a 2005 VTX 1300'S that I have already put ~ 5,000 miles on and I have never had to add oil between 3 to 5,000 mile oil changes yet. And, Yes Honda's do require a certain amount of preventative maintenance, but if you are mechanically inclined and have a copy of ...1 get new oil and filter. 2 warm up engine. 3 unscrew rear plug the one closer to the oil filter. 4 unscrew plug on front. 5 replace filter. 6 plug front then rear plug. 7 fill with oil 3.9 Qt no more. 8 check oil at this time take a dremel and with bike on the stand make a mark were the oil is marking on the stick. that way you know is full.May 5, 2015 · Motor Oil For VTX 1300C. Motorcycle oil seems to just be outrageously expensive by comparison to regular motor oil for your car/truck for the same viscosity. I've read several places that as long as you don't buy the oil labeled "energy saving" using motor oil for your bike should be just fine and it's about 1/2 the cost. Driveshaft fluid change. I drained the driveshaft gear oil on my 2006 VTX 1300C. Soupy grey and watery,not a lot in there. I used Valvoline Durablend synthetic 80w-90w gear oil in my 97 1100c Shadow Spirit. It's typical for the final drive fluid to be grey/black, as it has molybedenum added to it at assembly.1099 posts · Joined 2015. #4 · Sep 21, 2021. 12mm crush washer for oil drain plug. 14mm crush washer for final drive drain plug. can get them at most any parts house, auto or motorcycle. 2007 1300 C Metallic Cabernet 34,513 miles when purchased 09/2015, Now----124,471 miles. 2007 1300 C Black 4,506 miles when purchased 12-31-2016, Now----52 ...For oil most use AMSOIL or Mobil 1 and for filters everything from the stock Honda to K&N and so on. I use Mobil1 and a Bosch 3300 car oil filter. The price is about right and you can find them and most auto part stores. 03 1800R - Hypercharger, HK Big Straights, Fi2000, 1300 Final Drive, Goodyear Tripeltred.How to Change the Oil in a 2005 Honda VTX 1800. How to Change the Oil in a 2005 Honda VTX 1800.2-'04 VTX 1300 S's, 1- 2002 VTX 1800 R Homemade: Curved License Plate Holder, Saddlebag Mounts, 3'' Headlight Extender, Polished Lowers, Chrome Fender Louver Strips, Socket Risers, Rear Blinker Mounts, Exhaust Baffles Bought: Enough crap to chap the old lady's azz.2395 posts · Joined 2010. #1 · Jun 26, 2021. I am doing an oil change on my 2006 VTX1300R and can't find a FSM online. The one in the FSM section directs me to download a Chrome extension and I'm not cool with that. Anyhow, I saw a youtube video that says to pull two drain plugs.#1 · Apr 5, 2008. The service manual for my VTX recommends 10w-30 oil with SG or higher rating. I installed a new filter and 3.8 quarts of 10w-30 Valvoline SJ rated oil. I have …If you look closer at oil grades for use in high temps, you'll see 20/50. I never use less then this. Get the best brand avail. Castrol, and brands in this class. Manuals always state the minimum to use. Service Manuals 1300 :glee:1 800. Hobby Gear - How Your TransMission Works - 03 18C 07 18 NEO.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 ...Forums. The Honda VTX Motorcycle ForumsThe dealer told me that Honda sent them new page inserts to change all of the vtx1300's to read 10W-30. Said there were so many manuals envolved, it seemed to take forever. Any oil changes done by the dealer is now 10W-30.What Fram filter fits the VTX 1300? The local dealer is out of Honda Filters and I want to do my oil change tomorrow vs waiting a week. Local Wally World did not have the VTX 1300 on its charts. I picked up the Rotella T 6 as usual and want to do this as part of the normal spring tune-up. Thanks, DougI change my oil every 3,000 miles. I use the Purolator Pure One PL14612 oil filter. I had used Royal Purple 10w-40 and Rotella t 5w-40 synthetic seemed to do better in the winter. I bought a metal oil filter wrench from Honda Direst. The Purolator Pure One PL14612 oil filter is longer than stock. I had problems getting to the oil filter any ...what i do is go for a short ride or just let the bike run for a few minutes gets the oil hot so it runs out easier. then i change it on the sidestand there are two (2) drain plugs under the …#1 · Mar 22, 2010. Hey gang, I've just drained the oil from my '07 VTX1300 and installed a new K&N oil filter. I've got some synthetic oil ready to put in, but I can't remember how …Used (normal wear), Up for sale is my black 2005 Honda VTX 1300R with no history of accidents or any damage. It has 1300 cc V-twin engine with Kuryakyn hypercharger intake (w/ K&N filter), Factory Pro carburetor jets and Cobra Speedster exhaust. Installed to the bike includes Memphis shades - easily removable windshield; Baron XTREME Handlebars w/ Kuryakyn handlebar controls and grips; Engine ...change oil put in the 4 qts and it will be fine. ... 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 ...2004 Honda VTX 1300 ... -Recent oil change Call Tony if interested at (five zero 9) 48 zero- seven four 0 zero post id: 7743404927. posted: 2024-05-03 13:11. ♥ best of . Avoid scams, deal locally Beware wiring (e.g. Western Union), cashier checks, money orders, shipping.Jan 21, 2009 · I put about 8,000 - 10,000 miles on my bike yearly. Since I am using a full synthetic, I change the oil and filter every Spring. It can be a little messy, but I change the filter again at the half way point in the Fall. I ride year round here in Arizona, so I'm not concerned about it sitting over the Winter. The Honda VTX Motorcycle Forums. General VTX/Motorcycle Topics. oil change. Jump to Latest Follow 1 - 7 of 7 Posts. E. E1MSFD · Registered. Joined Aug 10, 2008 · 11 Posts ...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.I may buy a VTX 1300T today. Do I have to take the bike back to Honda to do the 600 mile oil change or can I take it to a aftermarket shop? I am trading in a Electra Glide for the VTX, OK, OK lets hear it.How to change the diff fluid on a Honda VTX 1300 shaft driven motorcycle.

In that case all you really need to do is change the oil. That is really a piece of cake. Then you're only out a $15-$20 bottle of oil. Do a little research and if you can do it yourself, it's really the way to go. ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 Motorcycles Forum. 1.4M posts 62.6K members Since 2005 VTX Cafe Forum is for owners of Honda VTX 1300 .... Mercury comet 1973 for sale

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Blast. 3802 posts · Joined 2008. #6 · Aug 6, 2021. These filters, are known as 'full flow' filters. Meaning that once warmed up, and at moderate hi-way speed, all the oil that enters the filter flows through the filter media. The by-pass valve allows oil to pass unfiltered whenever entry pressure is higher than what the valve is built for.You can change your oil yourself or take it to a "quick lube" place, but you'll really get the most benefit from letting your regular mechanic change your oil. Why? Well, first …there are some companies out there where you can get the additive and mix your own lifetime supply. I think it only takes 4oz so a 32oz bottle would last 8 changes and you could go 192000 miles on one bottle of mix. 114 THOUSAND miles 7-23-14. 03 1800 S with c wheels power commander V 97.5 hp 110 lbs torque.I had a dealer change the initial break in oil at 1000 and adjust the valves at the same time and then I changed the oil again at 5000 The oil was what one would expect from dirty oil pretty black I did find a few small shavings of metal on the drain plug which had me concerned but have been told it is normal by a dealer to find a few traces of shavings from break in no way to get them all out ...Unknown member Discussion starter. #1 · Apr 5, 2008. The service manual for my VTX recommends 10w-30 oil with SG or higher rating. I installed a new filter and 3.8 quarts of 10w-30 Valvoline SJ rated oil. I have since read several articles and chats that state the additives in 10-w30 (energy conserving) oil can cause clutch slippage and damage.Cool, Clean Performance. KIT INCLUDES. 5 bottles of 10W-30 Synthetic Metric Motorcycle Oil. 1 AMSOIL Black Oil Filter - EAOM103-EA. View Kit. $101.30. Retail Price (USD) Preferred Price: $78.55. Save: $22.75 Learn More.How to do a tune up on a Honda VTX 1300. Installed and gap spark plugs. Air filter then clean carburetor. This VTX had starting and idle issues,Typical sympt...Per the manual, the oil should measure 5.31 inches from the top. I found a long screw driver, taped where the oil should mark, and used it like a dipstick. Worked like a charm. ... 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. ...and ran across transmission oil, does the vtx 1300 have this, do i need to change this is it the same as the final drive oil ... Most people change their final drive oil when they change their engine oil. You don't use that much in the final drive and it's easy to keep up with. ... A forum community dedicated to Honda VTX owners and enthusiasts ...Does AutoZone do oil changes? We have the details on AutoZone's oil change policy, plus whether similar auto stores offer the service. AutoZone does not offer oil change services a...My old mechanic used mineral oil for the motor, I thought it used Honda 60 oil. Also what brand and viscosity for the oil and final oil. Thanks so much ahead of time fellas.:cheers: Save Share. ... 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. ...1. Run the engine a few minutes. 2. Place 5 quart oil holder under bike (About 3 bucks from Wally World). 3. 16mm socket to unscrew oil plugs (2 of them-1 under bike and 1 lower left side of engine. 4. Unscrew and keep and eye on the crush washers. When stops dripping slide the container back and unscrew the filter.Just did my first oil change on my new bike. Has anyone used the Fram oil filter from Checker Auto Parts, its about a third the cost of a dealer filter. Also, I used regular motor oil with an SM rating, 10-40. ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 Motorcycles Forum. 1.4M posts 62.7K members Since 2005 VTX Cafe Forum is for owners of Honda VTX …821 posts · Joined 2006. #2 · Apr 8, 2010. Not sure of the weight, but order STM-QT from Chicago-Spike and you'll be good to go. Have been running it with the Progressives for four years, and you'll love the improvement over stock. 05 VTX 1300 C Gone to a very good home. 99 Valkyrie Standard.This video covers how to remove and reinstall seals on fork seals on a vtx 1300, Unfortunatly i ran out ov video so I need to shoot the second next time i ha...Fill with 1 gallon of fresh oil and new filter. Start bike and let run for a minute on the sidestand. Now, WITH THE BIKE ON ITS SIDESTAND, remove the dipstick, clean it and insert it back into the engine. Remove it and with a …Yes, in all seriousness. I would advise that you go buy the correct kind of oil (NOT energy-conserving) and do an oil and filter change now. As for the type (synth, blend, or dino), and brand, see the many threads on this subject. ... VTX Cafe Forum is for owners of Honda VTX 1300 or VTX 1800. Join this community to discuss mods, specs, parts ...The Honda VTX Motorcycle Forums. Honda VTX 1300 Forums. First oil change. 1492 Views 6 Replies 4 Participants Last post by pastordave, Apr 12, 2008. pastordave Discussion starter · Apr 11, 2008. Add to quote; Share Only show this user ...2005 Honda VTX™ 1300 R. 2005 Honda VTX™ 1300 R pictures, prices, information, and specifications. Specs Photos & Videos Compare. MSRP. $9,599. Type. Cruiser . Insurance. Rating ... put 24,000 miles with no problems at all.oil change evey 2,500 miles brake and tires, thats all still ride like new. ...I have to pick up some oil today to do an oil change but I cant track down my manual. All I know is it said something about don't use any oil with 'some symbol' on it. ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 Motorcycles Forum. 1.4M posts 62.6K members Since 2005 VTX Cafe Forum is for owners of Honda VTX 1300 or VTX 1800. ....

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