Fram motorcycle oil filter PH6017A — spin-on full-flow, Sure GRIP non-slip finish, up to 95% dirt-trapping efficiency

The Fram PH6017A is a spin-on full-flow oil filter designed for motorcycles that delivers high dirt-trapping efficiency and reliable engine protection for routine maintenance intervals.

Built to meet or exceed major engine maker specifications, the Fram PH6017A uses a proprietary blend of fibers and resin to capture contaminants that cause wear. Its Sure GRIP non-slip finish makes removal and installation easier whether you’re working in a cramped garage or out on the road. The filter is compatible with conventional and synthetic oils and is engineered for frequent service intervals common to motorcycle use.

How does the PH6017A protect my motorcycle engine?

The PH6017A uses a special media that captures a high percentage of particulate matter before it circulates through the engine. Full-flow design ensures oil is filtered continuously, helping reduce abrasive wear on bearings and moving parts during normal operation.

• Proprietary fiber-and-resin media traps up to 95% of dirt particles
• Full-flow architecture filters oil as it travels through the engine
• Meets or exceeds major OEM filtration requirements for reliable fit and performance

Can I use this filter with synthetic oil and long service intervals?

The PH6017A is compatible with both conventional and synthetic motor oils, making it a flexible choice when switching oil types. Fram rates the filter for proven protection up to typical maintenance intervals around 10,000 miles, but follow your motorcycle maker’s recommendations for exact change intervals.

• Engineered for use with conventional or synthetic oil
• Proven protection for up to 10,000 miles under appropriate conditions
• Designed for riders who perform regular maintenance

What makes installation and removal simpler with this Fram filter?

The Sure GRIP textured canister gives you more purchase when tightening or loosening the filter, reducing slips and protecting knuckles and tools. Its spin-on format fits standard filter wrenches and hand-installation techniques common to motorcycle maintenance.

• Sure GRIP non-slip finish for easier handling
• Spin-on design compatible with standard tools and hand tightening
• Compact form factor made to fit common motorcycle mounting locations

How efficient is the media, and what contaminants does it remove?

The PH6017A’s media composition of fibers and resin is optimized to trap fine particles that contribute to engine wear. With about 95% dirt-trapping efficiency, it captures contaminants such as metal shavings, combustion by-products, and road-borne particles that can shorten component life.

• Approximately 95% dirt-trapping efficiency for fine particulates
• Removes metal debris and combustion residues that can abrade engine parts
• Helps keep oil cleaner between scheduled services

Who is this for? The Fram PH6017A suits motorcyclists and small-engine vehicle owners who perform routine maintenance and want dependable filtration without complex installation. It’s a practical choice for riders using either conventional or synthetic oils, technicians who value an easy-grip canister, and anyone looking for a filter that aligns with common OEM specifications and service practices. For best results, pair this filter with the oil viscosity and service interval recommended by your motorcycle manufacturer.