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The Honda VTX Motorcycle Forums. Honda VTX 1800 Forums. Oil Change. 1488 Views 18 Replies 9 Participants Last post by Scotrod, Sep 4, 2009 Jump to Latest W. wsljlw Discussion starter · Sep 3, 2009. Add to quote; Share Only show this user ...I really need to do the VTX and scooter this spring. If Spring ever gets here.... According to the service manual the air gap is 102mm for the right fork and 101mm for the left one. 2007 Honda VTX1800N1 "The Beast", 2014 Harley-Davidson Softail Deluxe "Daisy", 2005 Harley-Davidson Sportster Custom "Cat-Rat". Jesus.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 slip.With full synthetics, you can safely change your oil at 5,000 miles and more. Changing it any sooner is wasting money, because synthetic oil is designed to last longer and not break down as quickly as dino oil. Don't know where Honda got that 8,000 mile figure. ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 Motorcycles Forum. 1.4M posts 62.7K members Since 2005 ...Dec 11, 2023 ... 2008 Honda VTX 1300cc Coolant Change. 1.9K ... Service & Coolant flush on a Honda VTX 1300 Motorbike ... Oil Change On A 2014 Honda Shadow Aero ...

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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 ...Sep 11, 2008 · I changed the oil following the shop manual's instruction and added 3.9 Quarts of new oil. I started the bike, warmed her up, shut her down, waited a short while for the oil to settle into the pan, and checked the level. The level is still showing high. It is well above the factory marked upper limit on the dip stick.

Engine knock. outlaw1800 is right about the fuel issue, use regular with these VTX's. As for this "knock", I too have a bit of a chatter going on in my engine. I have 14,400 miles on my bike so far and at 12,000 I switched back (from using Amsoil products) to the Honda recomended OEM engine & final drive oil.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.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 …I am due for my 1st oil change. Does anyone change there own oil and how hard is it. Would you recommend a new bike owner to change their own oil? ... The Honda VTX Motorcycle Forums. Honda VTX 1300 Forums. Oil Change. Jump to Latest ...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 …

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 ...

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I changed the oil on my new-to-me 2003 VTX 1800 C. After draining and replacing the oil filter, I poured 3.9 quarts of oil into the bike. ... The only time I have to put oil in it is when I change the filter at 5k. ... 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 ...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. ...Feb 5, 2021 ... How to replace fork seals and fork oil on your Honda VTX 1300. This ... 07 12 21 2007 Honda VTX 1300r Fork Oil Change. OnTheEdgeInEauClaire ...When it comes to taking care of your vehicle, one of the most important maintenance tasks is changing the oil regularly. Not only does this keep your engine running smoothly, but i...7404 posts · Joined 2010. #4 · Mar 3, 2011. Oil pressure is not going to cause it to die. If tie idle is set to low then you will not get enough pressure to shut the light off. VTX's Do require a higher idle than a HD. You don't want an X to sound like a HD. If the idle is not high enough on the VTX it can do damage due to not getting the oil ...I 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...Mar 9, 2010 · 27636 posts · Joined 2008. #6 · Mar 9, 2010. I just filled mine using Honda's oil, I just used the jack to hold the bike upright with the wheels on the ground. I used the bottle the oil came in and slowly added the oil a pump or two at a time after I knew I had over 3 oz in the final. I filled it until the oil strarted to flow over the threads.

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 ...I want to change my oil this weekend and have not been able to find out what oil to use. My bike is an '06 VTX1300 Do I use motorcycle oil, or standard automotive oil? ... 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.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 …10W-30 Synthetic Metric Motorcycle Oil and a WIX WL10000 Oil Filter. Cool, Clean Performance. KIT INCLUDES. 4 bottles of 10W-30 Synthetic Metric Motorcycle Oil. 1 WIX Oil Filter - WL10000-EA. View Kit. $83.69. Retail Price (USD) Preferred Price: $64.61.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 ...Sep 20, 2019 · No need to bang the forks out, just loosen the pinch bolts and they will slide right out. 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----52,129miles. 2007 1300 C Blue 91,278 miles when purchased 12-02-2022, Now----99,253miles. 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...

Buy the parts for your Honda VTX 1800 oil and filter change here: http://bit.ly/vtx-oil-change-partsJohn shows you how to perform an oil change on a 2005 Hon...Change oil in VTX 1300. Jump to Latest Follow 21 - 40 of 42 Posts. 1 2 3. Deek · Registered. Joined Dec ... 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.

About this item. 4 Quarts of Honda GN4 10W-40 4-Stroke Motorcylce Oil. **Kit includes One Genuine Honda OEM Oil Filter and One Crush Washer. Oil Capacity 3.9 qts. › See more product details. Report an issue with this product or seller. This item: 2006 HONDA VTX1300C OIL CHANGE KIT.VTX 1300 Oil Level. ... Or, your next oil change, after you run the motor to check for leaks, let the scoot sit 15-20 minutes to cooldown. While on the sidestand, ck the level, score the dipstick at the mark where the oil is full. ... A forum community dedicated to Honda VTX owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance ...Metal Glitter in Oil. Hey all! New to the forum with a question. I recently picked up a 05 vtx1800f 10k miles. Love the bike! Did the first oil change once i got home. Noticed the oil was a tad low (maybe 3.4 quarts came out). The previous owner put maybe a couple hundred miles after he did the oil change.Jan 17, 2011 · 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 ... 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. ...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.Here is a list of filters just stay away from the fram they are junk. Motorcycle-Specific Filters. * AC Delco PF2135 about $10. * AMSOil SMF103, about $9. * FRAM PH6017A about $7. * Honda 15410-MCJ-000, about $12. * K&N KN-204. Unknown price. Has a metric nut on the end for easy removal.

Dec 27, 2012 · Product Description. 4 Quarts of Honda GN4 10W-30 4-Stroke Motorcylce Oil. Honda set the standard for motorcycle oil when it introduced GN4 in 1975. They selected the highest-quality base stocks, and created an additive package specifically designed for the unique requirements of motorcycle engines. Constant testing and development has given ...

The Honda VTX Motorcycle Forums. Honda VTX 1800 Forums. Oil Change. 1129 Views 10 Replies 8 Participants Last post by BG-Pete, Sep 2, 2009. Blazn H Discussion Starter · Sep 1, 2009. Add to quote; Share Only show this user. how much oil do you put back in on a 1800 when changing oil and filter? ...

Ideally, the oil is in a fine mist and gets sucked into the air venturis and burned. There is a hose connected to the rear of the air filter box that comes from the crankcase. This hose must remain clog-free. If the crankcase can't vent, you'll blow a seal. Lately, several people have blown the shifter seal - causing oil to leak out near the ...1067 posts · Joined 2005. #1 · Sep 4, 2005. Just changed oil on my 1300 and serviced witth the recommended 3.9 quarts. With bike level and following Hondas idle 3-5 minutes then shut down and wait 3 minutes, push in dipstick but don't screw it in yady yady yada oil level appears to be above the top mark. Yes, I did drain the oil completely ...This is my first attempt to change the oil in my Honda VTX 1800C final drive.There are not many tricks about it and all the procedure is very simple.Enjoy;)S...They stated that you need to season your seals when you switch to synthetic. They would change their oil, use 1 quart AMSOIL and regular oil for the rest. Ride it for so many miles, then change the oil again, say 2 quarts AMSOIL and etc. They would do this until the use nothing but AMSOIL.Your 2020 Honda VTX 1300 S Motor Oil. ... We produce the synthetic motor oil, oil filter, transmission fluid, gear lube and grease for a complete fluid change - everything to keep your Honda VTX 1300 S running smoothly for the long haul. Industry-Tested, Driver Approved.dirtdobber. 3998 posts · Joined 2005. #4 · Mar 1, 2006. make sure you take out both oil plugs, front of engine and one rear of engine. Mine holds 3.9 quarts. I use a 2x4 block to level the bike and when filling get it close and then hold upright, level, and finish filling. In God we Trust.the first column is rotella t6. the second,shaded, is the average for the 3 that were on my bike. the 3rd is mobil 1 4t10w40 . the 4th is honda gn4 20w50. the last, shaded, is the averages for all vtx 1300 that they have tested. the rotella t6 viscosity did break down but it wasnt enough to cause wear. and the metal levels in the test indicate ...Thanks and also thanks Bare's VTX page for the step by step oil change directions. Super awesome. Save Share. Like. Sort by Oldest first Oldest first Newest first Most reactions. ... 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. ...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 ...

Mar 9, 2010 · 27636 posts · Joined 2008. #6 · Mar 9, 2010. I just filled mine using Honda's oil, I just used the jack to hold the bike upright with the wheels on the ground. I used the bottle the oil came in and slowly added the oil a pump or two at a time after I knew I had over 3 oz in the final. I filled it until the oil strarted to flow over the threads. The Honda VTX Motorcycle Forums. Honda VTX 1800 Forums. 1st oil change. Jump to Latest Follow ...Tips for changing your motorcycle oil and filter.Honda GN4 Oil Change Kit Part Number: FKOCK10671 Compatible with the following vehicles: VTX1300C: 2004-2005 VTX1300R: 2004-2005 VTX1300S: 2003-2005 VTX1800C: 2002-2005 VTX1800F: 2005 VTX1800N: 2004-2005 VTX1800R: 2002-2005 VTX1800S: 2002-2005. See more. Product information . Technical Details. Brand ‎Honda :Instagram:https://instagram. ridgid shop vac blowing air outobits corpus christi txclosest boost mobile to mehuntington bank salem ohio 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. ... snow rider github.ioevas nails lorain ohio Vtx1300 oil dipstick. ... 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. Join this community to discuss mods, specs, parts & more! Show Less . Full Forum Listing. Explore Our Forums ...I want to change my oil this weekend and have not been able to find out what oil to use. My bike is an '06 VTX1300 Do I use motorcycle oil, or standard automotive oil? ... 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. att active armor not working 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 specification for wet ...Dec 27, 2012 · About this item. 4 Quarts of Honda GN4 10W-40 4-Stroke Motorcylce Oil. **Kit includes One Genuine Honda OEM Oil Filter and One Crush Washer. Oil Capacity 3.9 qts. › See more product details. Report an issue with this product or seller. This item: 2006 HONDA VTX1300C OIL CHANGE KIT. Ref. manual, let idle for 3-5 mins. shut down for 2-3 mins., hold bike straight upright off kickstand, insert dipstick, don't screw in, upper mark is full, lower mark means add a pint. 18C-31T-215/65. Like. This is an older thread, you may not receive a response, and could be reviving an old thread.