Motorcycle Maintenance and Oil Information for 1997 Buell S3 Thunderbolt 1200
An oil purchase for the 1997 Buell S3 Thunderbolt 1200 should be guided by the exact motorcycle application. Confirm the manufacturer’s lubricant requirements before relying on a catalog match, and check the oil level after the service.
What type of engine oil does a 1997 Buell S3 Thunderbolt 1200 need?
In the product lookup for this model, 20W-50 is the engine-oil grade shown. Products shown for this application include 20W-50 Synthetic V-Twin Motorcycle Oil. Check the owner’s manual for any additional oil requirements beyond the listed viscosity.
What oil filter does a 1997 Buell S3 Thunderbolt 1200 need?
The oil-filter part numbers listed for this vehicle include EAOM134C-EA, EAOM134-EA.

