Harley Davidson Dyna Primary Oil Change
For this demonstration were using a Harley Davidson Softail specifically a 2014 Fat Boy Lo.
Harley davidson dyna primary oil change. Your primary chain oil should be replaced at every second or third oil change but it is easy and cheap enough that you might consider changing it with every oil change. HD in all three holes in my 09 dyna im going to put regular oil and trans and primary the HD brand do i need to put a cleaner in or can i just drain the syn and ad the new stuff. I wont go into the other options in order to keep it simple but switching to a good synthetic for the engine and the primary is a good idea as well.
Bob walks us through Primary Fluid change on Dyna and Softail models noting Primary Chain Adjustment is not longer need on TC 96 103 and 110. I think youll find that the transmission and primary capacities have changed on the 06-07 Dynas vs 05 and earlier. Obviously the engine will take your synthetic 20W-50 but Im curious about what to use in the primary and transmission.
You can go with the HDs 360 oil and change often 3000. Next loosen and remove the derby cover hardware in a star pattern. AMSOIL Synthetic V-Twin Primary Fluid.
Question about Harley Davidson FXD - FXDI Dyna Super Glide Motorcycles 1 Answer Trying to change primary oil for 2009 Harley Dyna Super Glide - have drained but not sure where to put oil to re fill. Yep easy taskJust be sure which drain plug you are about to open. Some guys will use 10w40 in the primary.
You can run 20w50 in all three holes but I prefer 75w140 synthetic in the trans. Its crucial that you change the oil in your motorcycle every 3000 miles or so in order to. If you forgot the last time you change your bikes primary oil then this is a clear indicator that its time that you do the oil change.
I have used the same Amsoil 2050 in engine the primary and transmission since I bought my H-D last year. Im looking to switch my Harley-Davidson Street Glide Special over to AMSOIL. Smoother shifting and less noise.
