HONDA Fuel tank stripe, left side
17509MF9300ZB / 17509-MF9-300ZB

As a dedicated rider, maintaining the visual integrity of your machine requires the precision of factory-original components. This genuine Honda fuel tank stripe is engineered specifically for the left side of the fuel tank*, ensuring your motorcycle retains its authentic silhouette. Choosing authentic graphics is the only way to guarantee that the lines of the bodywork are perfectly complemented by the factory-intended design.

Optimizing Aesthetics for the Left Side Fuel Tank

• ✅ Factory Quality Control: Every stripe undergoes rigorous inspection to meet the high standards set for adhesive strength and finish.
• ✅ Paint-Matched Specifications: The pigments used in this graphic are calibrated to align perfectly with the original factory paint schemes for a seamless look.
• ✅ Authentic Component: This item is a genuine part, carrying the official identification to ensure it meets all engineering requirements.
• ✅ Shaped for Precision: Specifically designed to follow the complex contours of the bodywork, this decal lays flat without tension or lifting at the edges.
• ✅ UV-Stable Substrate: The high-grade surface is treated to resist the harsh effects of sunlight, preventing the fading or yellowing often seen in non-original alternatives.

Securing genuine factory graphics is essential for any serious restoration project. Swapping aged or weathered graphics for fresh OEM decals is the fastest and most cost-effective way to dramatically transform your motorcycle's appearance. These authentic stripes ensure your VT500 remains a true representation of its heritage, providing a level of finish that only a manufacturer-grade component can offer.

Did you know?

Determining the correct side. In the world of motorcycle parts, the left side is always determined from the rider's seated position. This means the left side decal corresponds to the clutch lever side of the bike, ensuring you always select the correct orientation for your fuel tank.

Mastering the application. To achieve a professional finish, always work from the center of the decal outward using a felt-edge squeegee. This specific technique effectively pushes air and application fluid toward the edges, preventing trapped bubbles and ensuring the vinyl bonds perfectly to the tank surface.

Before applying, ensure the fuel tank surface is stripped of all wax and oils using isopropyl alcohol for maximum adhesive longevity.

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