Fluid Funnels Needed In Every Garage

Keep your garage floor free of oil stains with the help of any of these funnels.
Keep your garage floor free of oil stains with the help of any of these funnels.Kenny Luo

It’s too easy to spill oil all over the garage floor when performing routine motorcycle maintenance. That’s why it’s worth investing in a few good funnels to get the job done cleanly and professionally. There are plenty of funnel options out there, but here are a few we found that could help you get the job done whether you are the penny pincher, the funnel collector, Harley-specific tinkerer, or the professional shop mechanic.

Nopro Plastic Funnel (Set of 3)

Three funnels are included in the Nopro plastic funnel set.
Three funnels are included in the Nopro plastic funnel set.Amazon

For most non-professional, DIYers, these funnels make it easy to get fresh oil into the vehicle simply and effectively. Different mouth/stem sizes like 4 inches/0.5 inch, 3.5 inches/0.4 inch, and 2.5 inches/0.3 inch are included in this bundle, so no matter the job, big or small, you can take it on with the large-, medium-, or small-sized funnels. For storing, the funnels can be nested together or one can use the loops on the side to hang them in the garage.

WirthCo 10-Piece Funnel Assortment

The more funnels the merrier. With this 10-piece set from WirthCo you will have the funnel you need for any application.
The more funnels the merrier. With this 10-piece set from WirthCo you will have the funnel you need for any application.Amazon

No matter the job, there is bound to be a funnel in this 10-piece set from WirthCo that will help you keep a clean shop. This set includes the most popular funnel sizes and designs including: one 2-quart funnel, one 3-pack funnel set, two clip-on spouts, two flex spouts, one 1-quart flex funnel, and one capped funnel. You will always have the funnel you need if you have this set close to your toolbox.

MoKo Primary Case, Crankcase, And Oil Filter Funnels

The ABS material of the Moko funnels is impact resistant, heat resistant, and flame retardant.
The ABS material of the Moko funnels is impact resistant, heat resistant, and flame retardant.Amazon

Bar and Shield riders can maintain their Harley-Davidsons like the pros with this three-piece set from MoKo. Because the maintenance doesn’t end when you drain the oil, the set includes a 9-inch crankcase fill funnel, a primary case oil fill funnel, and a drip-free oil filter funnel. These are made from high-quality ABS plastic that is sturdy and corrosion resistant. While the transmission crankcase fill funnel can work on Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, and Yamaha models as well. The primary case oil fill funnel is compatible with 1999–2000 Evolution 1340, 1999–2017 Dyna, 1999–2017 Softail, and 1999–2015 touring and trike Harley models. The drip-free oil filter funnel is also limited to 2004–later Sportster XL, 2008–2013 XR, 1999–2017 Dyna, 1999–2016 touring, and 2009–2016 trike models.

Arksen 20-Gallon Portable Oil Waste Tank And Funnel

Maneuver Arksen’s 20-gallon steel waste tank and funnel around with the use of the smooth-roller wheels and casters.
Maneuver Arksen’s 20-gallon steel waste tank and funnel around with the use of the smooth-roller wheels and casters.Amazon

While this funnel/tank combo may require a lift to be of any use, this is still a great all-in-one option for oil changes. You can either extract the waste using the venturi-vacuum extracting system or simply use gravity. Situated on two 3-inch swivel casters on the front and two 6-inch rear wheels you can move the tank around your garage with ease. The 15-inch-diameter funnel will be sure to catch any oil dripping from the sump and you can adjust its height between 45 inches up to 75.5 inches for vehicles on lifts.

Source: MotorCyclistOnline.com

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