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86171-MJW-J40ZD HONDA Fuel tank stripe

OEM part no. 86171-MJW-J40ZD MPN 86171MJWJ40ZD
100% Genuine OEM decal

The genuine OEM decals means they are exactly the same as those fitted at the factory when the vehicle was new. There are absolutely no differences in colour and shape of the sticker.

About this decal

The visual identity of a motorcycle is often defined by its smallest details, and the fuel tank* serves as the centerpiece of this aesthetic. When maintaining or restoring a machine, using factory-original components ensures that the design lines remain exactly as the manufacturer intended. This genuine stripe is a critical element for riders who value the authentic appearance of their machine.

Seamless Integration for the Fuel Tank Stripe

  • Fuel-Resistant Material: This vinyl is specifically engineered to resist degradation from petrol vapors and accidental fuel spills during fill-ups.
  • Manufacturer Quality Assurance: Every component is backed by the official factory warranty, ensuring the adhesive and finish meet strict durability standards.
  • Paint-Matched Pigments: The colors used in this graphic are calibrated to match the factory paint specifications for a seamless visual transition.
  • Precision Factory Tooling: Each stripe is cut using the original manufacturer die-sets, guaranteeing an exact fit that aftermarket alternatives cannot replicate.
  • Contoured Geometry: The graphic is pre-shaped to follow the complex three-dimensional curves of the tank panel without tension or lifting.
Part Number (MPN)86171MJWJ40ZD
ManufacturerHonda
Mounting LocationFuel tank*
TypeStripe
MaterialVinyl decal

Maintaining the integrity of your motorcycle involves using components that meet the highest engineering standards. This genuine OEM decal is found on models such as the CB500F, providing a level of fit and finish that only factory-original parts can offer. When you install a genuine OEM decal, you know with absolute certainty that you're fitting exactly what the manufacturer designed and approved for your machine.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between a stripe and a decal in the catalog?

In official manufacturer documentation, terminology can vary. Honda often refers to these graphics as a 'Stripe' or 'Mark,' whereas other brands might use 'Pattern' or 'Graphic.' Regardless of the name, this is a factory-original adhesive component designed specifically for the bodywork of your motorcycle, ensuring total compatibility with the original design.

Should I use a wet or dry method for applying this stripe?

For a fuel tank stripe of this size, the application method depends on your experience. A wet application using a mild soap solution allows for repositioning for several minutes, which is helpful for perfect alignment. However, a dry application provides immediate adhesion. Always ensure the ambient temperature is between 18-25°C for the best results.

Ensure the surface is surgically clean. Use a lint-free cloth and high-purity alcohol to remove all contaminants before carefully aligning the graphic for final application.

* If this decal is listed under multiple models or versions, the exact mounting location may vary slightly.

Technical details

Factory description STRIPE, FUEL TANK
OEM part no. 86171-MJW-J40ZD
MPN 86171MJWJ40ZD
Manufacturer Honda
Position on diagram 4 — on the diagram for Honda CB500F 2016 - Orange

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