K&N Chrome Oil Filter
M09-152279 (MFG #: KN-170C)
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K&N Chrome Oil Filter for Buell White Lightning Motorcycle - Street
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K&N Chrome Oil Filter for Buell White Lightning Motorcycle - Street
K&N
$21.99
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$21.99
Regular price
$21.99
SKU:M09-152279
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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
Buell White Lightning Motorcycle - Street (1998-2002)
The Buell White Lightning, also known as the Buell X1 Lightning, was produced from late 1998 through 2002. This high-performance motorcycle featured a robust air-cooled, 1203 cc V-Twin engine across all model years. The X1 Lightning represented a significant evolution for Buell, introducing key advancements over previous models like the S1 Lightning. These included the powerful Thunderstorm cylinder heads, a new Dynamic Digital Fuel Injection (DDFI) system, a stiffer steel frame, and upgraded Showa suspension components. While the standard X1 Lightning typically produced 88-95 hp, a special trim, the X1W White Lightning, was available. This distinct variant offered enhanced performance with 101 hp and unique aesthetics, such as a white frame, white wheels, and blue exhaust pipes. The core engine displacement remained constant throughout the 1998-2002 production run, with the White Lightning trim being a performance and styling package rather than a separate generation. Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Is this product compatible with my Buell White Lightning?
A: To ensure perfect compatibility, please use the year and edition selector on this page. This will help you find parts specifically designed for your motorcycle.
Maintenance
| Component | Interval | Details |
| Engine Oil and Oil Filter | Initially at 1,600 km, then every 4,000 to 8,000 km | Replace oil and filter. Some owners prefer replacement every 4,000 km. |
| Spark Plugs | Inspect every 8,000 km, replace every 16,000 km | |
| Air Filter | Inspect at 800 km, replace every 8,000 km | Inspect and replace as needed. |
| Drive Belt | At each oil change | Check and adjust tension. No specific replacement frequency is mentioned. |
| General Inspection | 1,000 km, then every 10,000 km or annually | Comprehensive inspection of components, lubrication, and fluid checks. |
Maintenance intervals may vary slightly by model year and variant. It is recommended to consult the official owner's manual for precise information.