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Old 03-20-2013, 04:34 PM
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Default Engine and primary oil preferences !!!!!
Im about to change my engine, tranny and primary oil. wondering what your preference is on the type of oil to use. brand and weight. also what type of oil filter. just trying to make a good decision when i change mine. i have a 2000 fxr4 superglide
 
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Engine - Mobil1 20w-50 v-twin
Primary - B&M Trick Shift ATF
Trans - Amsoil Severe Gear 90wt
Oil Filter - K&N
 
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Napa 15W40 Full Syn for the Engine Formula Plus for the other 2 not all at the same time
5000 Engine
10000 Primary
20000 Tranny

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Engine 20/50 mobile 1 syn
Trans redline with shockproof
Primary redline twin primary
 
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I use:
Amsoil 20w50 in engine
Revtech primary lube in the primary case
Bel-Ray oil in the transmission.
K&N oil filter
 
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Lot's of great choices out there. My current pref...
Engine - Red Line 20w50
Tranny - Spectro HD Platinum 6 speed 75w140
Primary - Shell Rotella T 15w40
Filter - stock Harley-Davidson
 
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Amsoil 20/50 -primary redline- trans redline with shockproof.
 
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But where do you put the dipstick when you're adding oil?
 
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