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oil filter

  1. J

    oil filter is stuck '01 K1200LT

    Well here I go trying to save money while in lockdown...My 01 k1200lt has an oil filter that must have been tightened by Hercules. I can't get it to budge. Been at it all day. The filter wrench keeps slipping off. Since it's on the bottom I can't get any leverage against it. Online videos...
  2. R

    oil filter change

    hi all.. just changed oil and filter on a '99 RT 1100.. i hand tightened the oil filter and then attached oil filter wrench and gave it a couple of turns, did not crank on it.. since i don't have a torque wrench i did it by feel.. took for ride, no leaks .. seems to be ok.. just wondering what...
    • RICH7196
    • Thread
    • oil filter oil filter removal oil filter stuck
    • Replies: 41
    • Forum: Oilheads
  3. 1

    Oil filter question

    Had a chance to sneak a 45 min ride in today, temps were low 40’s with melting runoff but still great to get the cobwebs out. Also gave me chance to warm the engine for an oil and filter change. I’ve done this a few times but dont recall whether the filter with rubber ring protruding from the...
    • 174713
    • Thread
    • oil cooler oil filter oil filter installation
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Airheads
  4. georgej

    R100S oil change

    I changed the oil on my 1977 R100S. I noticed all I have behind the oil filter cover is the white O-ring. No gasket, no shim.The parts fiche shows the gasket, the O-ring and the shim(the fiche calls it a washer).I've had the bike for a while now,3-4 years I've put a little over three thousand...
    • georgej
    • Thread
    • canister depth oil filter
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: Airheads
  5. B

    Oil Filters?

    Hi, Just wondering if anyone has tried the Item# BB11427673541MK, OEM Mahle OC306 oil filters from Beemerboneyard? This looks like a great deal but would like to hear from someone that has had experience with them them. Thanks
    • billd
    • Thread
    • oc306 oil filter
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Motorrad
  6. P

    03 K1200GT Oil Filter Threads STRIPPED!!!

    The threads that retain my oil filter are stripped. I dropped the oil pan and it appears that the filter "sending unit" is not replaceable. Could this be true? Do I need to replace the entire lower case? Is this a big job? It does not look fun. Does anybody know an easier fix? I know...
    • perlscars
    • Thread
    • oil filter sending unit stripped threads
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Flying Brick K-bikes
  7. 9

    Oil Filter R80RT '86

    I've been changing the oil and filter on my R80RT for a number of years but there seems to be a change in the newest oil filter. The bike calls for the hinged filter - no problem. The filter can go in either end first. This time, however, the new filter has the normal black rubber on one end...
    • 95346
    • Thread
    • airhead oil filter r80
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Airheads
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