How much oil is in a primary Chaincase?
Fill the primary with oil Harley Davidson Softails require one quart of primary fluid. Be sure to check your owner’s manual or the AMSOIL Product Guide for the correct primary oil capacity for your bike.
How much oil does a Milwaukee primary 8 take?
Refill the chaincase compartment with the motorcycle upright on a level surface. M8 models will hold 34 ounces dry and 30 to 32 ounces wet of Harley primary chaincase lubricant. The primary compartment is considered dry if it has been completely disassembled, cleaned, dried, and reassembled.
What kind of oil to use for primary drive?
You actually have a couple of choices for the primary drive. The optimum product would be Mobil 1 Racing™ 4T 10W-40 motorcycle oil, but it is also okay to use Mobil 1™ V-Twin 20W-50. Not finding the answer to a question like yours?
Which is the correct oil capacity for a RK?
Well Giles, unless they have changed the capacity of the primary in the last few years, 32oz is the correct amount for the primary on a RK and it used to be the correct amount for a Softail, but that was when they were EVO’s. Useing the correct amount is always good advice, but each type of bike can take different amounts.
How much oil should I put in my primary transmission?
On a touring bike the primary should get a full quart of oil. Softails take less oil then a touring bike. You guys with other bikes should know not all Harleys are the same. 20-24 in the tranny, 26 in the primary. If you put a full quart in there with the cov
How much oil should I put in my bike primary?
Advice: add exactly the correct amount of oil for your bike. Well Giles, unless they have changed the capacity of the primary in the last few years, 32oz is the correct amount for the primary on a RK and it used to be the correct amount for a Softail, but that was when they were EVO’s.
What kind of oil does a Syn 3 use?
SYN 3 is convenient in that only one oil type need be used in the engine and drivetrain. Like most things in life, the trade for this convenience is compromise. 20W50 works OK in the engine but is way too thin to be effective in the transmission and primary under cold and hot operating conditions.
What kind of oil should I use in my primary?
A: BAKER recommends Spectro Heavy Duty Platinum 6 Speed Transmission Fluid (75W140) for all factory and BAKER 4, 5, 6 and 7-speed applications. If Spectro cannot be found, use a gearbox grade oil or in a worst case scenario, differential (85W90) fluid. Q: What kind of oil should I use in my primary?
What kind of oil to use in a BSA?
Always use a high quality brand name oil in your engine – never settle with cheap generic oil. Below you will find a simple chart of the recommend oil to use in your BSA. You can disregard the note recommending to use BSA brand specific oil. Any modern high-grade brand oil will work fine in your application. “Keep the oil levels up…”
How much primary oil do you need for a Harley Davidson Softail?
Set the torque wrench to 14-21 foot-pounds of torque and tighten the plug. It helps to use a funnel designed for a primary case. Harley Davidson Softails require one quart of primary fluid. Be sure to check your owner’s manual or the AMSOIL Product Guide for the correct primary oil capacity for your bike.