K&N Chrome Oil Filter for Yamaha Road Star 1600 Motorcycle - Street
K&N Chrome Oil Filter for Yamaha Road Star 1600 Motorcycle - Street
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Description
K&N powersports chrome canister oil filters contain a modern synthetic filter media, designed for ultimate flow with less pressure drop, yet engineered for outstanding filtration. K&N powersports 'spin-on' oil filters feature a heavy-duty, chrome-plated metal can. Most of these have a 17 mm nut affixed onto the end that allows for easy removal. The 17 mm nut is crossed-drilled so racers can safety wire the filter to their bike.
FEATURES
- O/E replacement oil filters for most cars, trucks, SUV's, motorcycles, & ATV's.
- 17 mm exposed nut designed for easy oil filter removal.
- Heavy-duty, chrome-plated canister handles extreme conditions.
- Anti-drain back valve (where applicable) eliminates dry starts, prevents oil from draining back into crankcase during engine shutdown.
- Approved for racing use by MotoAmerica and the AMA.
Technical Specifications
- MFG. Part Number KN-170C
Vehicle Information
Yamaha Road Star 1600 Motorcycle - Street (1999-2003)
The Yamaha Road Star 1600, produced from 1999 to 2003, is a classic cruiser known for its robust performance and distinctive style. Powered by a consistent 1602 cc air-cooled V-twin engine, it delivered approximately 62-63 horsepower and 134 Nm of torque. This model established itself as a popular choice for riders seeking a powerful and comfortable touring experience. Throughout its 1999-2003 production run, the Road Star 1600 maintained its 1602cc engine without any mid-cycle generation or significant engine changes. Key updates, including an increased engine displacement to 1670cc, were introduced in 2004, outside this specific range. During these years, various trims were offered, such as the standard Road Star, the touring-focused Silverado, the blacked-out Midnight, and several limited editions, providing diverse options for riders. Q: Is this part compatible with my Yamaha Road Star 1600?
A: To ensure perfect fitment, please use the year and model selector at the top of the page.
Maintenance
| Component | Interval | Details |
| Engine Oil and Oil Filter | Every 6 400 km or 6 months | It is common practice to change the oil filter with every oil change. |
| Spark Plugs | Inspect every 6 400 km or 6 months; replace every 12 800 km or 12 months | The engine uses twin spark plugs per cylinder. |
| Air Filter | Clean every 6 400 km or 6 months; replace if necessary | More frequent cleaning or replacement may be needed in harsh conditions. |
| Drive Belt | Check every 4 000 km | Check drive belt tension and condition and adjust if necessary. Replace the belt if its condition is poor. |