K&N Oil Filter KN-138C

K&N Oil Filter Fits Kawasaki Motorcycles KLV1000, Suzuki, Bimota, Kymco, Aprilia, Cagiva, Arctic Cat, Sachs

The K&N Oil Filter KN-138C is an essential component for maintaining the performance and longevity of your motorcycle or ATV. Designed specifically for a variety of models, including Kawasaki, Suzuki, Bimota, and more, this oil filter ensures optimal engine protection by efficiently filtering out contaminants. Ideal for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics, this filter supports the needs of riders who demand reliability and quality from their power products.

Featuring a modern synthetic filter media, the K&N KN-138C is engineered for ultimate flow with reduced pressure drop, while providing outstanding filtration to meet or exceed OEM specifications. Its heavy-duty, chrome-plated metal canister not only looks great but also enhances durability, making it a perfect fit for rugged Australian conditions.

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Key features

• Modern synthetic filter media for superior flow and filtration.
• Heavy-duty chrome-plated metal canister for enhanced durability.
• 17 mm nut for easy installation and removal.
• Cross-drilled nut for safety wiring in racing applications.
• Meets or exceeds OEM specifications for reliable performance.
• Compatible with a wide range of motorcycles and ATVs.

Technical details

• Filter type: Spin-on oil filter
• Material: Heavy-duty chrome-plated metal
• Filter media: Synthetic
• Nut size: 17 mm
• Compatibility: Multiple brands including Kawasaki, Suzuki, Bimota, Kymco, Aprilia, and Cagiva

Applications / fitment

This oil filter is typically used in various motorcycles and ATVs, ensuring they run smoothly and efficiently.

• Kawasaki KLV1000 motorcycles (2004-2006)
• Aprilia RSV4 and Tuono models (various years)
• Suzuki Burgman and Boulevard series (various years)
• Bimota SB8K and SB7 models (specific years)
• Arctic Cat ATVs (various models)
• Kymco Maxxer and MXU series (various years)

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the K&N Oil Filter KN-138C?

To install, ensure the engine is cool, remove the old filter, and apply a small amount of oil to the rubber gasket of the new filter before screwing it on by hand. Use the 17 mm nut for tightening.

Is this oil filter compatible with my motorcycle?

The K&N KN-138C is compatible with a range of models from brands like Kawasaki, Suzuki, Bimota, and more. Check the fitment guide or add your vehicle details to My Garage for confirmation.

What maintenance is required for this oil filter?

Regularly check and replace the oil filter during oil changes, typically every 5,000 to 10,000 km, depending on your motorcycle's usage and manufacturer's recommendations.

Can I use this filter for racing applications?

Yes, the K&N KN-138C features a cross-drilled nut that allows for safety wiring, making it suitable for racing conditions.

What should I do if I experience leaks after installation?

If you notice leaks, ensure the filter is tightened properly and that the rubber gasket is seated correctly. If issues persist, inspect for damage or consider consulting a professional mechanic.