How Do You Change The Oil On A Yamaha V-Star 1100?
Quick and easy way to change your oil on a Yamaha V-Star 1100. Make sure your motorcycle is in gear. Take a piece of wood and place it under your kick stand to level out your motorcycle. Locate and loosen the oil drain plug. loosen the two bolts/nuts holding the exhaust pipe to the manifold. Do not remove them completely. Take block of wood out from under the stand and put the motorcycle in neutral. Start engine until it is warm but not too hot. Then turn off engine. Place motorcycle back in gear and place wood understand. Slide a shallow pan under the engine and unscrew drain plug to drain oil. Remove the two bolts holding mufflers to the frame. Next, loosen the clamps holding the front pipes to the mufflers and remove the bolt holding the rear brake reservoir. Remove the two nuts on the forward exhaust pipe flange and remove front exhaust pipe. Loosen the five case screws holding the filter cover on. Take filter hatch plug and remove it by wiggling it back and forth. Reinstall all pa
