What does the oil drain plug do?
Your vehicle’s oil drain plug is located on either the bottom or side of its oil pan. The plug keeps the motor’s lubricant from pouring out because of the constant effects of pressure created inside of the vehicle’s crankcase and gravity itself.
What kind of drain plug does a Kawasaki dirtbike use?
12mm 1.5 12×1.5 US MADE Magnetic Oil Drain Plug Bolt with Crush Washer for many Kawasaki Motorcycle Dirtbike ATV Quad M12-1.5 Very handy! — MADE IN USA — VULCAN TERYX PRAIRIE NINJA KLX KFX BRUTE FORCE ZZR Z BAYOU CONCOURS and many more.
What was the oil drain valve on a Kawasaki?
The original OEM part was ruined after 2nd oil change so bought a replacement, the plastic 10mm bolt was on to tight and stripped. Bought replacement OEM part and plastic threading stripped during hand tightening to the engine block.
How to change the drain plug on a Kawasaki Hustler?
This part fits my Kawasaki engine on my Hustler SDX perfectly. I did discover that you can use a 7/32 allen key instead of a 10mm wrench to remove the drain plug. I was able to get the old plug out and just replace it instead of the entire valve.
Can a spark plug be used on a Kawasaki?
Some people think that any oil, filter, or spark plug is fine for their premium engine. Kawasaki knows better. We recommend using only Kawasaki genuine parts to maintain your engine. Each of these genuine parts is given that added attention to detail to help keep your engine running smoother, longer.
The original OEM part was ruined after 2nd oil change so bought a replacement, the plastic 10mm bolt was on to tight and stripped. Bought replacement OEM part and plastic threading stripped during hand tightening to the engine block.
12mm 1.5 12×1.5 US MADE Magnetic Oil Drain Plug Bolt with Crush Washer for many Kawasaki Motorcycle Dirtbike ATV Quad M12-1.5 Very handy! — MADE IN USA — VULCAN TERYX PRAIRIE NINJA KLX KFX BRUTE FORCE ZZR Z BAYOU CONCOURS and many more.
This part fits my Kawasaki engine on my Hustler SDX perfectly. I did discover that you can use a 7/32 allen key instead of a 10mm wrench to remove the drain plug. I was able to get the old plug out and just replace it instead of the entire valve.
Some people think that any oil, filter, or spark plug is fine for their premium engine. Kawasaki knows better. We recommend using only Kawasaki genuine parts to maintain your engine. Each of these genuine parts is given that added attention to detail to help keep your engine running smoother, longer.