Honda VTX1300C VTX 2004 Owner's Manual page 105

Final Drive Oil
Changing Oil
Refer to Saf ety Precautions
LEFT REAR
(4)
(1) oil drain bolt
(2) oil filler cap
(3) sealing washer
(4) oil filler inspection hole
Change the oil with the final drive at
normal operating temperature to assure
complete and rapid draining.
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Servicing Your Honda
on page 56 .
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(3)
(1)
1. Place the motorcycle on its side stand
on a firm, level surface.
2. Place a drain pan under the drain bolt
( ). 1
3. Remove the oil filler cap ( ) and the
drain bolt.
4. After the oil has completely drained,
check that the sealing washer ( ) is in
good condition. Reinstall the drain bolt
with its sealing washer (or a new
washer, if necessary) and tighten it to
the specified torque:
14 lbf·ft (20 N·m , 2.0 kgf·m)
5. Fill the final drive with the
recommended oil:
4.1 US oz (120 cm )
Make sure the final drive oil level is at
the lower edge of the oil filler
inspection hole ( ). 3
6. Install the oil filler cap.
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