K&N Chrome Oil Filter - Harley Touring, Softail, Dyna
About K&N
K&N pioneered the washable, reusable cotton-gauze air filter and has been building intake products since 1969. On a V-twin, an intake swap is usually step one of the classic uncork — filter, exhaust, then tune.
This K&N oil filter features a chrome finish and is engineered with synthetic pleated media for optimal flow rates, especially with synthetic and synthetic-blended oils. Its heavy-duty construction includes a double-rolled seal and pressure relief valve, ensuring your motor stays clean and protected. The design prioritizes both performance and ease of maintenance for Harley riders.
Why riders pick this
- High-flow synthetic pleated media for optimal filtration
- Chrome finish adds a custom look to your engine
- 17mm hex nut for easy installation and removal
- Heavy-duty construction with double-rolled seal
- Pressure relief and anti-drain back valves
When you're pushing your Harley-Davidson, clean oil is non-negotiable. This K&N oil filter in a gleaming chrome finish is built to handle the demands of performance V-twin engines. Its advanced synthetic pleated media provides exceptional filtration while maintaining high flow rates, crucial for the longevity of your motor, especially when running synthetic or synthetic-blend oils. It's a critical upgrade for riders who demand reliability.
Engineered for Peak Oil Performance
- High-flow synthetic pleated media for superior filtration
- 17mm hex nut for quick and easy spin-on/spin-off installation
- Heavy-duty canister with double-rolled seal for burst strength
- Pressure relief and anti-drain back valves for consistent oil pressure
- Pre-lubed base gasket ensures an optimum, leak-free seal
Designed for the Demanding Rider
This K&N oil filter isn't just about clean oil; it's about confidence. The robust construction means it can stand up to the rigors of the road, whether you're cruising or pushing hard. The integrated 17mm hex nut simplifies oil changes, making maintenance less of a chore and more of a routine. Pair this filter with fresh synthetic oil for the best protection for your Milwaukee-Eight, Twin Cam, or Evolution engine.
Specifications
- Brand: K&N
- Manufacturer Part #: KN-171C
- UPC: 024844087232
- Dimensions: 3 in W × 3 in D × 4.25 in H
- Weight: 0.8 lbs
- Country of Origin: Thailand
Common questions
Is this filter compatible with synthetic motor oils?
Yes, this K&N oil filter features high-flow synthetic pleated media specifically designed for use with synthetic and synthetic-blended motor oils.
How does the 17mm hex nut benefit me?
The integrated 17mm hex nut allows for easy spin-on and spin-off installation and removal, making oil changes quicker and simpler with a standard wrench.
Will this fit my specific Harley-Davidson model?
This filter fits a wide range of Harley Touring, Softail, and Dyna models. For precise compatibility, please confirm fitment using our Shop by Bike tool before ordering.
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 | K&N |
| TYPE | Oil Filters |
| SKU | 56-0171C |
| WEIGHT | 0.8 lb |
