Motorcycle Gas Caps

A faulty motorcycle gas cap could result in certain performance and safety issues such as fuel vapor escaping from the tank, which reduces fuel efficiency. It's time to order a cool motorcycle gas cap at Lowbrow Customs, a trusted source of high-quality motorcycle parts and accessories. Lowbrow Customs offers a variety of designs, styles, and materials, including chrome, aluminum, and brass gas caps, to suit your individual preferences.

Why Do You Need To Check Your Gas Cap?

A motorcycle gas cap serves a crucial purpose—it keeps the fuel tank sealed, preventing gas from evaporating and protecting it from dirt, water, and other contaminants. A snug and secure gas cap is essential to prevent unexpected fuel leaks, especially in the event of accidents. By ensuring the integrity of your gas cap, you can maintain optimal performance and safety.

Symptoms Of A Broken Gas Cap

When motorcycle gas caps start to wear out, they can lead to severe performance and safety-related issues. Here are some common signs of a broken gas cap:

• Gas caps cannot be tightened properly or completely, there is a certain loose feeling when tightening the gas cap that is difficult to fit and not tightened all the way. 
• Unpleasant fuel smells outside the motorcycle, indicating fuel vapor leaks and escape from the filler neck.
• Engine light flashing on the dashboard, which may indicate problems in the fuel system that could be caused by a faulty gas cap.

To prevent unexpected fuel leaks due to a broken gas cap, it is highly recommended to check your custom gas cap at least once a month. Additionally, consider replacing your gas cap with a new one every 50,000 miles to ensure optimal protection.

Explore a Wide Range of Motorcycle Gas Caps at Lowbrow Customs

At Lowbrow Customs, we take pride in offering an extensive selection of cool motorcycle gas caps. Our gas caps are meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, and we collaborate with reputable brands in the manufacturing industry, such as Cycle Standard, Mooneyes, and British Standard.

If you own a Harley-Davidson motorcycle, we have a dedicated collection of gas caps designed specifically for Harley-Davidson models. Our collection includes thread-in gas caps in two year ranges: 1982 through 1995 and 1996 & later. We also provide cam-style gas caps for earlier models, spanning from 1936 through 1982.

For owners of Vintage British motorcycles like Triumphs and BSAs, we offer custom motorcycle gas caps that match the unique style of these bikes. Look for our Lowbrow Customs Original P-Nut Gas Tank, which features a particular style gas cap commonly used on these vintage models.

In addition to our extensive range of pre-made gas caps, we also provide customizable options. Our line of 1-5/16 inch 12 thread per inch custom filler caps, made from steel and aluminum, comes with weld-in bungs, allowing you to personalize your gas tank with ease.

Furthermore, we take pride in our in-house production of well-assembled gas caps. These caps feature a ratcheting mechanism that not only ensures a secure fit but also allows you to rotate the cap to your desired position, aligning perfectly with your bike's design.

Remember, a functional and stylish gas cap is not only a practical choice but also a reflection of your personal taste and commitment to maintaining your motorcycle's performance and appearance. Explore our Closeout collection and find the perfect items for your motorcycle.