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In this tutorial, you will learn how to change the engine oil in a Harley-Davidson Softail, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure that the engine is cool enough, then position a container underneath the bike, locate the tube on the lower right side, and by loosening the clamp at the end, remove the plug. Allow all the oil in the system to drain out, reinsert the plug, and proceed to unscrew the old filter. At this point, simply tighten the replacement and pour in the new oil through the upper hole.

Updated on 21 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Replace the Engine Oil and Oil Filter on an Aprilia RSV 1000

This short video will show you how to carry out the routine maintenance service by replacing the engine oil and oil filter on the Aprilia RSV 1000 motorcycle. First, place your motorcycle on the centre stand and start by unscrewing the oil drain bolt located under the engine, allowing it to drain into a container for about ten minutes; then use the appropriate tool to unscrew and remove the oil filter, replacing the cartridge with a new one as shown in the video. Finally, unscrew the filler screw and top up by pouring in the suitable oil for your engine!

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