Yes it is just a plug (a cheap ass piece of plastic) – that’s so light, a small breeze will carry it away - Just a plug that when you snug it up cold and run it for a week and you notice it lose and say – hey, I snugged this shit up a week ago………… one of these days you’re going to look down and see a hole and your low on oil – So Yeah, it’s just a PlugIt’s an oil filler plug...
R&G makes a very nice oil filler plug that fits the FTR. Nice anodized aluminum, comes in multiple colors, goes on with an Allen wrench. Comes with an "O" ring, but I chose to use the one off of the original plug for a tighter fit....
I got no idea what your previous bikes were. I’ve been having these plastic ones over 30 years on various bikes and never had a problem with them...Yes it is just a plug (a cheap ass piece of plastic) – that’s so light, a small breeze will carry it away - Just a plug that when you snug it up cold and run it for a week and you notice it lose and say – hey, I snugged this shit up a week ago………… one of these days you’re going to look down and see a hole and your low on oil – So Yeah, it’s just a Plug
Same.I got no idea what your previous bikes were. I’ve been having these plastic ones over 30 years on various bikes and never had a problem with them...
Then again, you do you.