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brs127s Discussion starter. 277 posts · Joined 2009. #10 · Jun 29, 2009. Replaced the water pump in about 5 hours...I wasn't going at it too hard and had several interruptions. Everything is bolted back up, except for the side cover (so I can check for leaks). I still need to add coolant and oil.When it comes to maintaining your Honda vehicle, regular oil changes are crucial. Not only do they keep your engine running smoothly, but they also extend the lifespan of your car....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.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 ...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 ...

1265 posts · Joined 2008. #7 · Mar 4, 2012. A friend of mine has about 9 vehicles and does several oil changes a year. Every once in a while he will cut open a few filters to see what is going on inside his engines, when he cut open a filter from his 48 stylemaster, the filter had fell apart. He thought it was a fluke.

#Honda #Moto #OilIt is tie to prepare for a motorcycle season.First you need to change the engine oil and also the oil in the final drive. I use Liquly Molly...

I posted this on another VTX board but I thought you folks might be bored enough to read it too: How to change your VTX oil in 10 minutes: 1) Get up, get dressed. Beg wife to go riding with you (so you can use her sadlebags because your 1300C model is too cool for them) 2) Got to Advanced...Mar 28, 2010 · 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. 4 New HF204 HiFloFiltro Oil Filters For 03-09 Honda VTX 1300C 1300R 1300S 1300T (Fits: Honda VTX1300S) (48) $32.72. $8.00 shipping.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 ...Honda VTX 1300 Forums. Oil Change Intervals. 2974 Views 32 Replies 15 Participants Last post by Scotrod, Jul 24, 2008. T. texasfrank ...

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Hey, gonna change my oil today, but have no idea how much oil goes in my bike, (need owner's manual) refer's to other post. thanks Joe. ... The Honda VTX Motorcycle Forums. Honda VTX 1300 Forums

MPD193. 9468 posts · Joined 2008. #2 · Feb 15, 2014. I would go with thicker oil before I went with more oil. I read 8w is recommended, but I have no experience with heavier or lighter weight fork oil. I know there is 10w and 15W available. I did go with progressive fork springs (didn't buy them from here) and they helped quite a bit and I ...1479 posts · Joined 2018. #15 · Jan 13, 2022 (Edited) Air cooled HD's have engines and engine cases designed to work as air/oil cooled. Our bikes are designed to work with coolant. The specific type of coolant is to keep the coolant passages clear and minimize damage to the the coolant passage surfaces. 2009 VTX1300R.Honda recommends using Honda Genuine Oil for the Honda Odyssey minivan, along with all other types of Honda vehicles. Honda Genuine Oil is available at local Honda dealers. If Hond...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.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...

13419 posts · Joined 2010. #4 · May 1, 2022. If the oil light came on, this is an indication of low oil pressure. This can be caused by various things including low oil level, failed oil pump, blocked oil passages and a failed oil pressure sensor. Running an engine when the oil pressure light is on is a recipe for disaster.I change the oil every 3,000 miles and the rear end every 6,000. I use synthetic in both. ... 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 Honda VTX Motorcycle Forums. Honda VTX 1800 Forums. oil change. Jump to Latest Follow 1K views 8 ...The Honda VTX 1300 is a cruiser motorcycle produced by Honda from 2002 to 2009. A smaller-displacement version of the acclaimed VTX 1800, this two-wheeler features a 52° V-Twin power mill, 75 hp, 123 Nm torque, and superb handling mannerisms sure to captivate both recreational and serious riders. At first glance, test riders ask themselves ...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.VTX 1300 Riders Board 10w40 vs. 20w50. Jump to ... Up until this year I ran Honda 10w40 oil every year in my 2006 1300c when I changed it. ... I have run Castrol 10W40 (dino) since the first oil change. When I changed to Castrol synthetic at 95K miles I still went with 10W40. I now have over 117K miles on her and she uses about a quart of oil ...

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 ...

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.My change interval for the synthetics is 5,000 miles. Like SilverF, I use Mobil1 10w30 car oil, and the slightly larger car oil filter (Purolater). My expectation is for each bike to go well over 100K and likely 200K before some type of engine work will need done to them. Sylvanus' Pilot and PaXman11.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...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.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.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.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 ML16817.538 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*.

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This is with dino oil. I go 4000/5000 on dino and 6000/7000 on the synthetic. so anyone that changes sooner that is ok just a few more $$$ but small price for peace of mind. 114 THOUSAND miles 7-23-14. 03 1800 S with c wheels power commander V 97.5 hp 110 lbs torque. 97000 miles 5-14-18.

Step 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. …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. ...You only need 3 things to make it run - Spark - Fuel - Air/Compression. Pull one plug each - crank it over to see spark - while plug rests against engine for ground. It should be running by now. Service Manuals 1300 :glee:1 800. Hobby Gear - How Your TransMission Works - 03 18C 07 18 NEO.Last fork oil change, I went with the Amsoil shock and fork oil w/conditioner 10W. That was 2 years ago and I plan to change it out when I tear things down in Jan 2015. Also, I do use the Progressive fork springs and left the stock spacer in --- but what a pain in the a$$ to get the cap back on by yourself. ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 ...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.The Honda VTX Motorcycle Forums. Honda VTX 1300 Forums. First home done oil change. 1303 Views 10 Replies 10 Participants Last post by Wesleyp, May 26, 2009 Jump to Latest texasgophr Discussion starter · May 13, 2009. Add to quote; Share Only show this user ...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 ...Fork oil change. Jump to Latest Follow ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 Motorcycles Forum. 1.4M posts 62.3K 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 ...As a matter of fact the dealer did my 1st oil change and put too much oil back in the engine. I hope it wont have a problem with that. Thanks Steve from Reisterstown MD . Save Share. Like. ... 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. ...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.

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.View and Download Honda VTX1300S service manual online. VTX1300R; VTX1300S. VTX1300S motorcycle pdf manual download. Also for: Vtx1300r, 2003 vtx1300s, 2003 vtx1300r, 2004 vtx1300r.There are lots of folks who have leaky petcocks but they are able to fix them readily and inexpensively with a rebuild kit. For gas to end up in the engine oil, two things need to fail. First, the petcock must fail and let fuel into the carb when the bike is shut off. Second, the carb float valve must fail.The Honda VTX Motorcycle Forums. Honda VTX 1300 Forums. Simple Fork Oil Change. Jump to Latest Follow 3K views ...Instagram:https://instagram. fort bend isd skyward access #Honda #Moto #OilIt is tie to prepare for a motorcycle season.First you need to change the engine oil and also the oil in the final drive. I use Liquly Molly... lee middleton baby dolls Its also wise to check your overflow and cap every oil change and use a specific gravity tester whenever adding fluid to ensure proper mix (water boils off before the glycols). 2002 VTX1800R, LED Headlight, DaytonaFenderBags 'R Dragger' bags. ... Honda VTX 1300 / VTX 1800 Motorcycles Forum. 1.4M posts 62.7K members Since 2005 VTX Cafe Forum is ...Mar 28, 2010 · 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. 12 tattoos photos Aug 31, 2022 ... Gus Two Wheeling•31K views · 7:17 · Go to channel · VTX 1300 Drive Oil Change. Daily Garage Adventures•39K views · 6:48 · Go to ...Mar 17, 2016 ... VTX 1300 Drive Oil Change. Daily Garage ... 2005 Honda VTX Carb rebuild/oil/fuel leak. Wicked ... 07 22 21 2007 Honda VTX 1300r Coolant Change. sorry mommy rolling meadows photos 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.VTX 1300 Riders Board 10w40 vs. 20w50. Jump to ... Up until this year I ran Honda 10w40 oil every year in my 2006 1300c when I changed it. ... I have run Castrol 10W40 (dino) since the first oil change. When I changed to Castrol synthetic at 95K miles I still went with 10W40. I now have over 117K miles on her and she uses about a quart of oil ... peebles funeral somerville tn 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.Jul 12, 2021 · Honda VTX 1300r complete oil change. This video will show you how to perform an oil change to your cruiser bike, It should work for the regular 4 stroke engine of any other cruiser... notre dame stadium seating chart 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 ... hotels around noah's ark in kentucky Theolman Discussion starter. 69 posts · Joined 2021. #1 · Nov 10, 2021. I have replaced the oil and seals in my front forks on my 1300 c. I know I have the exact amount of fluid,, but when I measure the inches a fluid I am nowhere near the correct amount.Which is 125 mm or 4.9 in on the C model. My thinking is I should go with the fluid ...Jun 25, 2014 · New 2004-2009 Honda VTX 1300 VTX1300 OE Oil & Filter Service Kit. Brand: Honda. 418. | Search this page. Amazon's Choice in Powersports Engine Oil by Honda. 100+ bought in past month. $4895. 719 posts · Joined 2010. #1 · Aug 21, 2011. OK, I have done several oil changes on my VTX and I usually always have trouble with minor drips from the 14MM oil change bolt. The 12MM seems to always seal tightly. Yes, I am using brand new crush washers every oil change and the %$#@& thing still seeps. I have to admit that I am … low tide miami today Tools needed - 17mm socket, Ratcheting wrench, 11/16 wrench for K&N Oil filter 204, Towels, 10w-40 oil, Lucas Oil Stabilizer. This is a oil change I do durin... low tide today santa barbara German torque!--Guudentiet. 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. gizmos hr diagram answer key Stick with 10w-40, NON-Energy Conserving. Regular or Synthetic is entirely up to you. Regular oil, change interval is 8k per the manual. I would personally recommend 4k on regular 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. school closings michigan jan 16 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.Used (normal wear), Hi there, Up for sale is my black 2005 Honda VTX 1300R. 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 crash bars; Hard leather ...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 ...