Motorcycle Maintenance and Oil Information for 2008 Yamaha XVS 13 1304
An engine-oil service on the 2008 Yamaha XVS 13 1304 calls for more than a product match. Identify the correct oil requirement for this particular motorcycle, then follow the prescribed drain, refill, and final level-check steps.
What type of engine oil does a 2008 Yamaha XVS 13 1304 need?
The motorcycle oil listings identify 10W-40, 20W-40 as engine-oil viscosity grades. Products shown for this application include 10W-40 Synthetic Metric Motorcycle Oil, 20W-40 Synthetic V-Twin Motorcycle Oil. Check the owner’s manual for any additional oil requirements beyond the listed viscosity.
What oil filter does a 2008 Yamaha XVS 13 1304 need?
The oil-filter part numbers listed for this vehicle include EAOM103-EA, 51358-EA.

