2003 honda vtx 1300 oil type.
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 ...
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 snapping these pics and doing the initial write-up which served as a template for this write-up.That was with a oem filter and honda oil Probably not synthetic. ... 04 VTX 1300C Cobra pipes, backrest, luggage rack, & windshield, Log truck 40 yrs. now drive a VTX. ... Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to Honda VTX …Reviewed on October 30, 2006. Motorcycle reviewed 2004 Honda VTX Retro 1300 (VTX1300S) 5.0. Ever since the 2004 VTXC arrived on the show room floors over 2 years ago, I have dreamed of owning one. Ever since I sat on the bike, and put my feet flat on the floor, and after I could feel how comfortable I felt on the seat, I knew the bike was for me.AMSOIL 10W-30 100% Synthetic Metric Motorcycle Oil. Product Code: MCTQT-EA. 5.0 (34 Reviews) Premium wear protection. Smooth, confident shifts. Cool, clean performance. $16.99. Retail Price (USD) Preferred Price: $13.09.Thanks to virtual reality, Honda is relying less on a car design practice that’s (literally) shaped auto making since the '30s. Honda is pulling away from a design practice that’s ...
SPARKY5151. 5759 posts · Joined 2012. #3 · Oct 18, 2018. If he is an HD lover as you state then he probably is judging his opinion on his experience with HD bikes. The Honda service manual on page 1-5 states "viscosity SAE 10W-40 for our engines. Remember HD's are air cooled where as Honda's are water cooled, makes all the …
That was with a oem filter and honda oil Probably not synthetic. Last oil change I did myself. ... 04 VTX 1300C Cobra pipes, backrest, luggage rack, & windshield, Log truck 40 yrs. now drive a VTX. Save Share. Like. ... Since 2003 A forum community dedicated to Honda VTX owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about …
WHAT TYPE OF OIL FOR A 05 HONDA VTX 1300R NEED TO KNOW WHAT TYPE OF OIL IS GOOD FOR MY BIKE - Honda 2005 VTX 1300 R question. ... 2014 • 2003 Honda VTX 1800 Retro Cast. 0 helpful. 1 answer. ... What type of oil does a 2004 Honda 1300 vtx used? GN4 honda oil Read full answer. May 07, ...Oct 22, 2010 ... 2008 Honda VTX 1300cc Coolant Change. · 2003 Honda VTX-1800C Clutch inspection and replacement · 08 13 21 2007 Honda VTX 1300r Clutch Cable ...Honda introduced the VTX 1300 series in 2003. ... indicator lights, neutral indicator, oil ... the VTX1800R with cast aluminum wheels and the VTX1800S with wire-spoke wheels and tube-type ...Taz-man. 444 posts · Joined 2003. #6 · Nov 18, 2014. The 1300 clutch groan is caused by the hardening of the rubber clutch dampers located behind the clutch 'inner'. They get hard from hot oil and the edges get knocked down.
What's the best way to check the oil level? Save Share. Like. ... 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 ...
The 10 W oil with 4.9 inches works great for me being 285 pounds to 307 pounds. Wishing you well. Wishing All Fun and Safe Riding, 101,129 miles of fun for me! atriot: Tire equipped with Ride-On, hole is where I removed 1/4 bolt.
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 ... 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. Oil for Honda VTX VTX 1300 C/R/S/T (2007-2012).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.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.Beyond these two recommendations, you get into personal opinions. My personal opinion is to use full synthetic Amsoil 10W-40 motorcycle oil. for coolant, I generally used a generic/house brand from Meijers that is silicate free or another low cost brand. G'day, Vinish. "The chrome and steel she rides.Jun 15, 2008 · VTX1300: 100,000 mile review. It’s been a fun ride no doubt about it. The 1300 VTX has lived up to my every expectation, and has provided me a great deal of fun, and memories that will last a lifetime. I just got back from a 4600 mile Adirondack tour and it has put the X over the 100 K mark.
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Mar 17, 2009 · Oil Change. Not trying to step on any toes here, the manual is very specific on type of oil you can use on that particular bike. I have the 2003, 1800 R/S. I put synthetic on my first oil change, made the clutch slip. Went back to straight motor oil, had to change it again after 50 miles to flush out the synthetic. PS.
Feb 12, 2017 ... ... vtx-1300-1800-and-vt1300-pair-valve-plate-kit This is a video of the Pair Valve mod for the VTX1300 ... 07 12 21 2007 Honda VTX 1300r Fork Oil ...Stop engine and wait 2 - 3 minutes. Remove dipstick and wipe clean. Hold Bike In upright Position. Insert dipstick until it seats but do not screw it in. Remove dipstick and read. Add oil if below or near to the bottom mark. Fill to upper mark, do not over fill. Check for leaks. This is my paraphrase but is accurate.I think I may check mine (gear oil) every other year (season), but then again, I may be lucky to put on a couple thousand miles a season. Let me know if you need more info. 2006 VTX 1300C - Black (very fast) : Bubs JH : 1800C seat mod/BADX mod : sticker removal mod : reflector removal mod : WorkingClassChoppers spikes :I think I may check mine (gear oil) every other year (season), but then again, I may be lucky to put on a couple thousand miles a season. Let me know if you need more info. 2006 VTX 1300C - Black (very fast) : Bubs JH : 1800C seat mod/BADX mod : sticker removal mod : reflector removal mod : WorkingClassChoppers spikes :Scar. 2151 posts · Joined 2004. #6 · Apr 25, 2008. Amsoil and Royal Purple are common oils for common people.. I like buying the difficult to get stuff for $80/quart.. takes a special CIA reference and you have to order it 1 1/2 years in advance because it is "special production", but it is really worth it knowing that you no longer belong to ...Feb 11, 2011 · So I went to the parts store and bought the motorcycle grade of oil by Lucas Syntheticwhich was about a $1 - $1.50 less than hondas line of regular grade. I only have 3100 miles on my 1800 but will change about 5000 miles after this change. And was recommended to use 5w40. 26K views 12 replies 8 participants last post by VINCE954 Jan 19, 2011. VINCE954 Discussion starter. 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.
Beyond these two recommendations, you get into personal opinions. My personal opinion is to use full synthetic Amsoil 10W-40 motorcycle oil. for coolant, I generally used a generic/house brand from Meijers that is silicate free or another low cost brand. G'day, Vinish. "The chrome and steel she rides.
Reviewed on April 3, 2007. Motorcycle reviewed 2003 Honda VTX (Retro 1300) 5.0. This is my first cruiser and love it. I have driven sport and dirt all my life and decided to give this a shot. (it takes longer to heal the older you get) Easy to ride, handles well in traffic and plenty of power for crusing. The only complaint is the stock seat ...
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 instructions found in this owner’s manual are limited to adjustments of the shock assembly only. Page 120 5 to 1 may damage the shock absorber. Position 1: for a light load and smooth road conditions. Position 2: standard position. Positions 3 to 5: for when the motorcycle is more heavily loaded.Buy the parts for your Honda VTX 1800 final drive oil change here: http://bit.ly/honda-vtx-rear-diff-serviceLearn how to change the rear differential or fina...How to do an oil and filter Change on a Honda VTX 1300 Motorcycle.This video will show you how to perform an oil change to your cruiser motorcycle, It should...It's 100% glycol; either 100% propylene glycol (PG) or a blend of PG and ethylene glycol (EG). Its specific heat capacity is only 80% that of 50/50 EG/water at 212F and its viscosity is 3.3 times higher at that temp. This means that it flows more slowly through your engine AND removes less heat than 50/50 EG/water. A double-whammy.If you enjoyed this video on How to change the oil in a 2005 Honda VTX 1300, be sure to subscribe to my YouTube channel.Facebook - …Honda VTX 1300 S Custom / cruiser Honda 2005 303.5 kg ... - Honda VTX 1300 R (2005) - Honda VTX 1300 S (2003) - Honda VTX 1300 R (2006) - Honda VTX 1300 S (2006) - Honda VTX 1300 Retro (2004) - Honda VTX1300R (2007) Honda VTX 1300 S Specs (2005) ... Engine oil capacity - Exhaust system - Gearbox: 5-speed : Transmission type, …Have you ever noticed the string of numbers and letters printed on the side of your Honda CBR, Valkyrie, or Shadow and wondered what they meant? Likened to the DNA of the motorcyc...Alan asks, “I recently completed an outbuilding using treated plywood for siding. Would you recommend an oil or latex based primer?”I would use an oil based exterior primer, follow...What's the best way to check the oil level? Save Share. Like. ... 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 ...Reviewed on April 3, 2007. Motorcycle reviewed 2003 Honda VTX (Retro 1300) 5.0. This is my first cruiser and love it. I have driven sport and dirt all my life and decided to give this a shot. (it takes longer to heal the older you get) Easy to ride, handles well in traffic and plenty of power for crusing. The only complaint is the stock seat ...Here is page 80 from an 02 1800VTX/R on changing oil. Level surface, start engine and run for 3 to 5 minutes. Oil light goes off. Stop engine and wait 2 - 3 minutes. Remove dipstick and wipe clean. Hold Bike In upright Position. Insert dipstick until it seats but do not screw it in. Remove dipstick and read.
Mar 17, 2009 · Oil Change. Not trying to step on any toes here, the manual is very specific on type of oil you can use on that particular bike. I have the 2003, 1800 R/S. I put synthetic on my first oil change, made the clutch slip. Went back to straight motor oil, had to change it again after 50 miles to flush out the synthetic. PS. When you finally get it off now you know don't tighten it more than you can do by hand. Next change you should be able to remove by hand but many do prefer hot oil changes. Remember to oil the gasket of the filter and check for leaks today and next week. 4qt is fine don't stress over 3.9qt. 2007 Honda VTX 1300R + Mods.Jan 27, 2017 ... See the parts you may need when you diagnose a no-start condition on your VTX 1800: http://bit.ly/VTX-1800-no-start-diagnosis Learn to ...Instagram:https://instagram. urban air trampoline and adventure park fullertonfomkah the bearidleon falloweenkaiser pediatric urgent care hours downey 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.#motorcycle #hondamotorcycles #hondavtx #review #motovlog A look at the iconic Honda VTX 1300 C from an owners perspective after 2 years. We take you to... henryhand funeral home in st stephen schow to activate target red card RevZilla carries every available original part for your 2003 Honda VTX1300S. Whether you are frame-off restoring your bike or just making a quick repair, RevZilla has everything you need to get it back to how it rolled off the showroom floor. RevZilla has built the most comprehensive, easiest to use online OEM parts catalog on the web.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. downriver yard sale Sep 11, 2014 · chuck_VTX F. 9909 posts · Joined 2007. #5 · Sep 11, 2014. and remember the oil drain plug (bolt) is to hold back the oil ... not keep the engine together. go easy on the wrench. 2005 VTX1800 F, type II, Silver Tribal, 94,000 Miles, Purchased Feb, 2005. If you enjoyed this video on How to change the oil in a 2005 Honda VTX 1300, be sure to subscribe to my YouTube channel.Facebook - https: ...Also, A K&N filter is an oiled filter so maybe that's the type filter you have. In any case, the oil in there shouldn't be excessive. A K&N will be sort of a reddish color while a stock will be paper and white. 2-'04 VTX 1300 S's, 1- 2002 VTX 1800 R.