HONDA Fuel tank stripe
86171MJWJ40ZD / 86171-MJW-J40ZD
- Stock: In Stock
- Manufacturer: Honda
- SKU: HO.W7.1-6
- OEM: 86171-MJW-J40ZD
- MPN: 86171MJWJ40ZD
STRIPE,FUEL TANK
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 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Honda |
| Mounting Location | Fuel tank* |
| Type | Stripe |
| Material | Vinyl 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.