Description
Harley-Davidson Shovelhead Applications
Model |
Year |
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Sportster |
1980-E84 |
FL |
1982-1984 |
FXE |
1982-1984 |
FXEF |
1982-1985 |
FXWG |
1983-1986 |
Features
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Finish Options: Grey anodized finish, Polished with Clear Anodize, Black Anodize, or Black Anodize with Polished Fins
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Cleanable and Reusable
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Superior Filtration: 35 microns “absolute rating” (one pass test)
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Better than lower micron, multiple-pass paper filters
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Proven Technology: Used in Aerospace, NASCAR, Indy, and Formula 1
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High Flow Rate
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Easy Filter Element Inspection
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Unaffected by Water, Heat, or Pressure
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Environmentally Friendly
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Pays for Itself
Superior Filtration
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Last Filter You’ll Ever Buy: Made from laser-cut, medical-grade, 304 stainless steel micronic filter cloth.
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More Filter Area: Provides 200% more filter area than many filters, capturing particles down to 35 microns.
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Heat Resistance: Unlike glued paper filters, the FLO Oil Filter pleat seam is welded, able to withstand up to 600°F.
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Better Filtration: 3 times better than most good paper or brass filters.
Consistent Flow Under All Conditions
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Reliable Flow: Maintains consistent flow in extreme heat, cold starts, and water presence.
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Prevents Bypass Valve Opening: Paper filters can cause the bypass valve to open, allowing unfiltered oil into the engine—this filter avoids that.
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Used in Racing and Aerospace: This high-tech filter is trusted in NASCAR, Indy cars, Formula 1, and aerospace industries.
Cleaning Instructions
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Note the original filter position to ensure correct installation.
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Clean the filter during each oil change using solvent, contact cleaner, kerosene, or dish soap.
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Blow air through the filter from the inside out to remove small particles and cleaning agents.
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Lubricate rubber parts with clean oil before installation.