Apico Oil Filter Cover - Honda CRF150R 2007-24 - Red
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This Apico Oil Filter Cover in Red is designed for Honda CRF150R owners (2007-2024) seeking enhanced performance and aesthetics. It offers improved oil flow to the filter and a custom look, though it requires careful installation to avoid cross-threading. Key features include durable aero-grade aluminum construction, anodized finish with laser-etched branding, and a direct OEM replacement fit.
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| Model Part Number | OFC CRF150 07 RED |
|---|---|
| Brand | Apico |
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FAQs
Is this a direct replacement for the stock oil filter cover?
Yes, the Apico Oil Filter Cover is designed to be an exact replacement for the OEM part on the Honda CRF150R (2007-2024).
What material is the oil filter cover made from?
It is manufactured from durable, aero-grade aluminum.
Does this cover improve engine performance significantly?
It is designed to improve oil flow to the filter, which can aid in smoother engine operation. Significant performance gains are not the primary function; it's more about optimized circulation and aesthetics.
How do I clean the red anodized finish?
Clean with a soft cloth, water, and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents to preserve the finish.
What is the benefit of improved oil circulation?
Improved oil circulation helps ensure that oil is consistently delivered to the oil filter and other critical engine components, which can contribute to better lubrication and potentially reduce wear.
Can I install this myself?
Yes, it is designed for easy fitting as an OEM replacement. However, be careful not to overtighten the bolts and potentially cross-thread the engine case.
What year Honda CRF150R models does this fit?
This cover is compatible with Honda CRF150R models from 2007 through 2024.
Troubleshooting
Difficulty fitting the cover
Ensure you have the correct model and year CRF150R. Double-check for any debris on the engine case mounting surface. Do not force the cover; if it doesn't seat easily, re-examine alignment.
Oil leak after installation
Verify that the mounting bolts are tightened to the correct torque specification (refer to your service manual). Ensure the gasket or O-ring is properly seated and in good condition. Check for any damage to the engine case mounting surface.
Anodized finish appears dull or scratched
Clean gently with a soft cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. Scratches are a normal part of off-road use; for pristine appearance, exercise caution during installation and cleaning.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Improves oil flow to the filter.
- Made from durable aero-grade aluminum.
- Provides a custom, factory-team look.
- Direct replacement for OEM part.
- Lightweight design.
Cons
- Requires careful installation to avoid cross-threading.
- Does not offer significant performance gains on its own.
- Primarily an aesthetic and minor flow improvement modification.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: This oil filter cover is specifically designed as an exact replacement for the OEM part on Honda CRF150R models from 2007 to 2024. Please verify your motorcycle model and year before purchase.
Setup:
- Ensure the engine is cool before starting.
- Carefully remove the original oil filter cover.
- Clean the mounting surface on the engine case to ensure a good seal.
- Install the new Apico Oil Filter Cover, ensuring it aligns correctly with the mounting bolts.
- Hand-tighten the bolts first to prevent cross-threading. Crucially, do not overtighten, as this can damage the engine case threads. Refer to your Honda service manual for the correct torque specifications if available.
Care:
- Clean the cover regularly with a mild degreaser and water after rides.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the anodized finish.
- Periodically check the cover and mounting bolts for tightness.