Motorcycle Maintenance and Oil Information for 2011 Yamaha V-Star 1300
An engine-oil service on the 2011 Yamaha V-Star 1300 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 oil does a 2011 Yamaha V-Star 1300 take?
The engine-oil grades appearing in this motorcycle's product results are 10W-40, 20W-50. The matching product listing includes 10W-40 Synthetic Metric Motorcycle Oil, 20W-50 Synthetic V-Twin Motorcycle Oil. Viscosity alone does not establish full compatibility; verify the manufacturer’s oil standard.
What is the engine oil capacity for a 2011 Yamaha V-Star 1300?
The listed engine-oil capacity for this vehicle is 3.59 quarts.
Which oil filter is listed for a 2011 Yamaha V-Star 1300?
The oil-filter part numbers listed for this vehicle include EAOM103-EA, EAOM103C-EA.

