SKU: KN-177 | UPC: 024844105585
K&N Buell 2.563in OD x 2.969in H Oil Filter KN-177
K&N KN-177 oil filter delivers high flow rates and consistent oil supply for Buell powersports vehicles including Blast Lightning XB S3 and Ulysses models from 2000 to 2010. This filter uses pleated synthetic-blend media compatible with synthetic petroleum-based and blended oils even high-concentration racing oils. The heavy-duty canister resists damage while the 17mm welded hex nut enables fast wrench-off removal.
Key Features
- High Flow Rates: Engineered to provide steady oil flow to protect engines during extended service intervals set by manufacturers
- Versatile Oil Compatibility: Works with all synthetic conventional and blended motor oils for broad application use
- Wrench-Off Removal: 17mm welded hex nut allows quick service without special tools
- Durable Construction: Heavy-duty canister handles high-pressure environments and repeated use
- Advanced Filtration: Pleated synthetic-blend media captures most harmful contaminants with lab-tested capacity efficiency and strength
Product Notes
- Pre-drilled nut supports safety wire attachment for racing or track applications
- Replace at manufacturer-recommended intervals for best engine protection
- Ships in protective packaging to prevent damage
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Use 17mm wrench on hex nut for removal and installation
- Compatible with standard Buell oil filter mounting no additional hardware needed
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-2009 | Buell | Blast | Base |
| 2005-2010 | Buell | Lightning CityX | XB9SX Base |
| 2000-2001 | Buell | S3 Thunderbolt | Base |
| 2000-2002 | Buell | S3T Thunderbolt | Base |
| 2004-2010 | Buell | XB12R Firebolt | Base |
| 2004-2008 | Buell | XB12S Lightning | Base |
| 2003-2004 | Buell | XB9S Lightning | Base |
| 2006-2010 | Buell | XB9SX Lightning | Base |
| 2007-2010 | Buell | XB12Ss Lightning Long | Base |
| 2007 | Buell | XB12STT Lightning | Base |
| 2008 | Buell | XB12STT Lightning Super TT | Base |
| 2006-2010 | Buell | XB12X Ulysses | Base |
| 2009-2010 | Buell | XB12XP Ulysses Police | Base |
| 2008-2010 | Buell | XB12XT Ulysses | Base |
Why Choose K&N?
- Proven leader in filtration for powersports and automotive applications
- High-flow designs backed by laboratory testing
- Precision engineering with 1-Year Limited Warranty
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does KN-177 fit my 2005 Buell Lightning XB9SX?
A: Yes it fits 2005-2010 Buell Lightning CityX XB9SX Base and other listed XB models directly as OEM replacement - Q: What filtration media does it use?
A: Pleated synthetic-blend media removes most contaminants while allowing high oil flow compatible with racing oils - Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: Covered by K&N 1-Year Limited Warranty for defects in materials or workmanship
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Standard ground shipping
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Cardboard box 3.19 x 3.19 x 4.25 inches
- Weight: 0.65 lbs shipping weight





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