Harddrive M8 Black Synthetic Media Oil Filter - Harley Milwaukee-Eight
About Harddrive
Harddrive is the house performance and replacement line built for American V-twins, covering everything from engine hardware and electrical to controls, lighting and chassis parts. The range is aimed squarely at Harley-Davidson and Indian riders who want a direct-fit part without dealer pricing, and it spans decades of model years — from Evolution-era Softails to current Milwaukee-Eight baggers.
Protect your Milwaukee-Eight engine with the Harddrive M8 Black Synthetic Media Oil Filter, engineered for superior filtration and extended service life. This filter is designed to capture finer particles and reduce pressure drop, ensuring your engine oil stays cleaner longer. It's a critical component for maintaining the performance and longevity of your Harley-Davidson or Indian V-twin.
Why riders pick this
- Full synthetic media for enhanced chemical resistance
- M-Pleat design for increased filtration capacity
- Reduces pressure drop for consistent oil flow
- Direct replacement for Milwaukee-Eight engines
- Pre-lubricated gasket for easy, secure installation
- Durable resin-reinforced media withstands engine conditions
The Harddrive M8 Black Synthetic Media Oil Filter is built to meet the rigorous demands of modern V-twin engines. Its full synthetic media resists chemical breakdown more effectively than standard filters, allowing for prolonged periods between changes while maintaining peak filtration efficiency. The innovative M-Pleat design significantly increases the filtration surface area, enabling it to trap more contaminants without impeding oil flow.
Advanced Design for V-Twin Performance
- Full synthetic media resists chemical breakdown for extended filter durability
- M-Pleat zigzag design maximizes filtration surface area and dust capacity
- Resin-reinforced media maintains integrity under high pressure and heat
- Louvered baffle screen ensures oil flows evenly across the media for optimal capture
- Pre-lubricated gasket protected by shrink-film ensures a perfect, leak-free seal
- Fluted design on the filter body provides a secure grip for installation and removal
Reliable Filtration for Your Harley or Indian
This Harddrive oil filter is a direct OE replacement, featuring forming tapped threads for a secure fit on Milwaukee-Eight engines. Its robust construction and advanced filtration capabilities mean your engine receives cleaner oil, which translates to reduced wear and improved overall performance. Opt for this black synthetic filter for a combination of stealthy looks and uncompromising engine protection.
Specifications
- Brand: Harddrive
- Manufacturer Part #: PS171XB-SBM
- UPC: 191361430749
- Length: 3.07 in
- Width: 3.07 in
- Height: 4.13 in
- Weight: 0.8 lbs
- Country of Origin: Thailand
Common questions
What is the lifespan of a full synthetic oil filter compared to a standard filter?
Full synthetic media resists chemical breakdown, which typically extends its service life compared to standard filters. Always follow your motorcycle's recommended maintenance schedule.
Is this Harddrive filter compatible with Indian Motorcycle Milwaukee-Eight engines?
This filter is designed for V-twin engines including Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle models. Please verify your specific year and engine type using our Shop by Bike tool before ordering.
Does this filter require any special tools for installation?
The fluted design of the filter body allows for easy hand or tool installation and removal, similar to many OE filters.
Ordering from Vtwinbikers
- Brand new, sourced through authorized US distribution — never used, never grey-market.
- Not sure it fits? Use Shop by Bike to filter by your year and model, or email us and we will confirm before you order.
- Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle is all we do, so you are talking to people who ride what you ride.
| BRAND | Harddrive |
| TYPE | Oil Filters |
| SKU | 820-0758 |
| WEIGHT | 0.8 lb |